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      Scrimba

      Build a Hometown Homepage with HTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Semantic Web, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Deploy a Website with Netlify

      Skills you'll gain: Application Deployment, Continuous Deployment, CI/CD, Web Development Tools, Continuous Delivery, Release Management, Web Applications, React.js, Vue.JS

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer une page de collecte de fonds sur KissKissBankBank

      Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Drive Engagement, Community Development, Online Advertising, Goal Setting, Promotional Strategies, Content Creation, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Creativity

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Board Infinity

      Comprehensive Guide to Server-Side Logic and Development

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, API Design, Back-End Web Development, Node.JS, Databases, Database Management, Database Systems, MongoDB, Full-Stack Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Authentications, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Development, Authorization (Computing), NoSQL, Web Servers, Servers, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Data Validation with Alteryx: Testing and Optimization Tools

      Skills you'll gain: Data Validation, Data Cleansing, Alteryx, Data Quality, Microsoft Excel, Data Integrity, Data Processing, Data Integration, Test Tools, Anomaly Detection

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Intro to Supabase

      Skills you'll gain: Web Applications, Full-Stack Web Development, Database Development, Database Management, Query Languages, Real Time Data, Javascript, User Interface (UI), Software Engineering, Authentications

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Exam Prep AI-900: Microsoft Certified Azure AI Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Microsoft Azure, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Text Mining, Data Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Scalability, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Architecture, Cloud Applications, Load Balancing, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Distributed Computing, Software Architecture, Application Performance Management, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Artificial Intelligence, Containerization, Threat Modeling, Security Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Disaster Recovery, Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      LLM Benchmarking and Evaluation Training

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Natural Language Processing, Analytical Skills, Benchmarking, Performance Testing, Computer Programming Tools

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Mastering Streamlined Syntax: Efficient Kotlin Coding

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Maintainability, Software Development, Debugging

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Advanced Rust Programming and AutoGPT Development

      Skills you'll gain: Code Review, OpenAI, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Rust (Programming Language), Command-Line Interface, Prompt Engineering, Secure Coding, Large Language Modeling, Unit Testing, Artificial Intelligence, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, Solution Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Foundations of Statistical Learning & Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Probability, Statistical Methods, Bayesian Statistics, Probability Distribution, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Statistical Inference, Algebra

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular political science courses

    • Build a Hometown Homepage with HTML and CSS: Scrimba
    • Deploy a Website with Netlify: Scrimba
    • Créer une page de collecte de fonds sur KissKissBankBank : Coursera Project Network
    • Comprehensive Guide to Server-Side Logic and Development: Board Infinity
    • Data Validation with Alteryx: Testing and Optimization Tools: Coursera Project Network
    • Intro to Supabase: Scrimba
    • Exam Prep AI-900: Microsoft Certified Azure AI Fundamentals: Whizlabs
    • Architecting AI Solutions – Scalable GenAI Systems: Packt
    • LLM Benchmarking and Evaluation Training: Simplilearn
    • Mastering Streamlined Syntax: Efficient Kotlin Coding: Coursera Project Network

    Why Learn Political Science?

    Political science explores power, governance, public policy, and global affairs—examining how decisions are made and how they affect people’s lives. It combines critical thinking, research, and communication to understand political systems and social change. Learning political science can help you engage more deeply in civic life, pursue careers in law or policy, and analyze issues shaping the world today.

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