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      Northeastern University

      Data Warehousing Essentials for Analytics and AI Support

      Skills you'll gain: Data Warehousing, Data Modeling, Database Design, SQL, Star Schema, Business Intelligence, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Integrity, Data Analysis, Snowflake Schema, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Analysis

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      برمجة Java: إنشاء نظام ترشيح

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design, Databases, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), Algorithms, Java, Data Structures, Data Analysis Software, Data Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Video Game Development, Game Design, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Automation Frameworks and Testing with TestNG

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Test Data, Test Case, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Test Execution Engine, Integration Testing, Java, Performance Testing, Automation, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Data Ethics, Information Privacy, Persona (User Experience), User Research, Persona Development, Diversity and Inclusion, Experience Design, User Experience Design, Artificial Intelligence, Accountability, Human Centered Design, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Business Ethics, User Centered Design

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Shell Script, Unix Shell, Scripting, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Unix, User Interface (UI), Graphical Tools

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Aplicar Atividades PhET para Educação STEM

      Skills you'll gain: Simulations, Mathematics Education, Science and Research, User Feedback, Technical Documentation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University at Buffalo

      재생 에너지: 기본 원칙 및 일자리 창출

      Skills you'll gain: Building Design, Energy and Utilities, Architectural Design, Sustainability Reporting, Environment, Environmental Science, Electrical Power, Environmental Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Workforce Development, Technology Solutions, Professional Development, Emerging Technologies, Semiconductors

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      React المتقدم

      Skills you'll gain: React.js, Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, JavaScript Frameworks, Restful API, Unit Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), JSON, UI Components, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      MLOps in R: Deploying machine learning models using vetiver

      Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Continuous Deployment, Application Deployment, Tidyverse (R Package), R Programming, Dashboard, Health Informatics, Applied Machine Learning, Continuous Monitoring, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Machine Learning, Docker (Software), Application Programming Interface (API)

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      Illinois Tech

      Cloud Computing Security - Bachelor's

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Security, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Identity and Access Management, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Cloud Computing, Network Security, Data Security, Cloud Computing Architecture, Data Loss Prevention, Application Security, Cloud Services, Encryption, Security Management, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Firewall, Authorization (Computing), Infrastructure Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Continuous Monitoring

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      Packt

      Advanced 3D Printing with Fusion 360: Design Your Phone Case

      Skills you'll gain: Technical Drawing, Engineering Drawings, Computer-Aided Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Functional Design, Product Design, Usability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Data Warehousing Essentials for Analytics and AI Support: Northeastern University
    • برمجة Java: إنشاء نظام ترشيح: Duke University
    • Core Game Setup and Basic Horror Mechanics: Packt
    • Advanced Automation Frameworks and Testing with TestNG: Packt
    • Crafting AI Identities: Strategies & Ethical Considerations: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Linux Shell Scripting - Advanced: Packt
    • Aplicar Atividades PhET para Educação STEM: University of Colorado Boulder
    • 재생 에너지: 기본 원칙 및 일자리 창출: University at Buffalo
    • React المتقدم: Meta
    • MLOps in R: Deploying machine learning models using vetiver: 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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