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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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      Scrimba

      CSS Practice Questions

      Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), UI Components, Interactive Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Animations, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Applied Information Extraction in Python

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Data Mining, Data Pipelines, Python Programming, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Manipulation

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IIT Roorkee

      Data Mining for Smart Cities

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Anomaly Detection, Data Mining, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Big Data, Data Cleansing, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Data-Driven Decision-Making, NumPy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Regression Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      App Engine: Qwik Start - Go

      Skills you'll gain: Google App Engine, Application Deployment, Cloud Infrastructure, Google Cloud Platform, Go (Programming Language), Cloud Applications, Software Testing, Cloud API, Platform As A Service (PaaS)

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Response and Recovery

      Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Incident Management, Computer Security Incident Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Management, Cyber Attacks, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Disaster Recovery, Threat Detection, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, Cyber Security Assessment, Threat Management, Business Continuity, Safety and Security, Strategic Communication, Security Software, Regulation and Legal Compliance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cómo importar datos y crear visualizaciones en Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Data Import/Export, Data Science, Data Analysis, Analytical Skills, Python Programming, Scripting

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Exploratory Data Analysis & Core ML Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Supervised Learning, Predictive Analytics, Regression Analysis, Feature Engineering, Statistical Analysis, Anomaly Detection

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Duke University

      Practical Python: Start Your Programming Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Debugging, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Pseudocode, Game Design, Interactive Design, Design and Product, Algorithms, Computer Science

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      C# Basics For Absolute Beginners in C# and .NET

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, .NET Framework, C# (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Programming Principles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Rate Limiting with Cloud Armor

      Skills you'll gain: Load Balancing, Google Cloud Platform, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Firewall, Cloud Infrastructure, Performance Testing, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cloud Security, Network Security, Back-End Web Development, Front-End Web Development

      Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Visme pour les débutants

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Graphic Design, Data Visualization, Social Media, Marketing Materials, Social Media Marketing, Content Creation, Marketing Design, User Accounts, Digital Marketing

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      تطوير الألعاب باستخدام محرك Unity: 2D لعبة القفز على المنصات

      Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, C# (Programming Language), Animations, Program Development, Performance Tuning, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • CSS Practice Questions: Scrimba
    • Applied Information Extraction in Python: University of Michigan
    • Data Mining for Smart Cities: IIT Roorkee
    • App Engine: Qwik Start - Go: Google Cloud
    • Cyber Response and Recovery: Macquarie University
    • Cómo importar datos y crear visualizaciones en Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Exploratory Data Analysis & Core ML Algorithms: Packt
    • Practical Python: Start Your Programming Journey : Duke University
    • C# Basics For Absolute Beginners in C# and .NET: Packt
    • Rate Limiting with Cloud Armor: Google Cloud

    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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