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    Political science courses can help you learn how governments function, how policies are made, and how political systems shape societies around the world.

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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      EDUCBA

      Python Case Study - Sentiment Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Algorithms, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Data Processing, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Data Analysis, Development Environment, Performance Tuning

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Mockups & Smart Layouts

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Photo Editing, Design Elements And Principles, Computer Graphic Techniques

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Gatling for Stress Testing Web Applications

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Integrating Python for Web Systems, Testing, and Packaging

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Web Development, Web Scraping, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Web Development Tools, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Package and Software Management, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Scripting, Performance Tuning, Cross Platform Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Interoperability, Debugging

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Graphic Design Theory - Space

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Design, Design Elements And Principles, Creative Design, Design Strategies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Model Armor: Securing AI Deployments

      Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Large Language Modeling, Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Controls, Prompt Engineering, Google Cloud Platform, Systems Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Core Java

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Spring Framework, Java, Eclipse (Software), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Integrated Development Environments, Development Environment, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Software Design, Software Installation, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Program Development, Virtual Machines, Web Development, Debugging, Package and Software Management, Data Structures, File Management

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Skillshare

      Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator

      Skills you'll gain: Logo Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Creative Cloud, File Management, Adobe Photoshop, Graphic Design, Creative Design, Computer Hardware, Graphic and Visual Design Software

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Manipulate Text Like a Pro with stringr

      Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, R Programming, Tidyverse (R Package), Text Mining, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning, Data Validation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Animations, Video Game Development, Artificial Intelligence, Virtual Environment, User Interface (UI), Scripting, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Next-Gen Workplace Automation with GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Productivity, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Automation, Workflow Management, Report Writing, Team Performance Management, Digital Transformation, OpenAI, Marketing Materials, Team Management, Generative AI Agents, Copywriting, Productivity Software, Return On Investment, Innovation, Operational Efficiency, Performance Reporting, Customer Support

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Advanced XML Integration and Project Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Ajax, Extensible Languages and XML, Web Design, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Validation, Web Applications, Scripting, Javascript and jQuery, Web Development, Android Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Middleware, Model View Controller, Web Services, Hibernate (Java), Visualization (Computer Graphics), Java, Mobile Development

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Python Case Study - Sentiment Analysis: EDUCBA
    • Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Mockups & Smart Layouts: Skillshare
    • Advanced Gatling for Stress Testing Web Applications: Packt
    • Integrating Python for Web Systems, Testing, and Packaging: EDUCBA
    • Graphic Design Theory - Space: Skillshare
    • Model Armor: Securing AI Deployments: Google Cloud
    • Core Java: LearnQuest
    • Turbocharge Logos: Boost Productivity in Adobe Illustrator: Skillshare
    • Manipulate Text Like a Pro with stringr: Microsoft
    • Unreal Engine Character Development & Combat Systems: EDUCBA

    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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