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      Coursera Project Network

      Wix pour les débutants

      Skills you'll gain: Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Design, User Accounts, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Graphic Design

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Meta

      Programación avanzada en Kotlin

      Skills you'll gain: Kotlin, Android Studio, Android Development, Application Deployment, Unit Testing, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Mobile Development, Application Development, Test Driven Development (TDD), Functional Design, Data Structures

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Northeastern University

      Mastering UX & Business App Development with OOP

      Skills you'll gain: Java, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Application Development, User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Development Environment, Software Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Austral

      Análisis visual con Tableau

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Data Mapping, Graphing, Heat Maps, Scatter Plots, Histogram, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Design corporate presentations with Piktochart

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Data Visualization, Corporate Communications, Data Storytelling, Sales Presentation, Data Sharing, Sales Presentations, Business Communication, Developing Training Materials, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Marketing Communications

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Northeastern University

      NLP in Engineering: Concepts & Real-World Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Data Ethics, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Rutgers the State University of New Jersey

      Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Scalability, Large Language Modeling, Governmental Accounting, Unstructured Data, Financial Data, Generative AI, Accounting, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, Robotic Process Automation, Data Processing, Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Decision Making, User Interface (UI)

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Detailing, Roof Design & Texturing

      Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphic Techniques, Game Design, Design Elements And Principles

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA

      Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Applications, Javascript, Web Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Software Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    • Status: Free
      Free
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      Coursera Project Network

      Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding

      Skills you'll gain: Dimensionality Reduction, OpenAI, Application Development, Exploratory Data Analysis, Application Programming Interface (API), Scatter Plots, Text Mining, Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Strategic Leadership: Visionary Skills for Success

      Skills you'll gain: Strategic Leadership, Business Leadership, Change Management, Organizational Change, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Visionary, Decision Making, Communication, Culture Transformation, Organizational Strategy, Emotional Intelligence, Conflict Management, Negotiation, Empathy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Managing Databases - End to End Web Development

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, API Design, Restful API, MongoDB, Performance Tuning, Authentications, Relational Databases, Database Management, Databases, NoSQL, Authorization (Computing), Secure Coding, Data Management, SQL, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Wix pour les débutants: Coursera Project Network
    • Programación avanzada en Kotlin: Meta
    • Mastering UX & Business App Development with OOP: Northeastern University
    • Análisis visual con Tableau: Universidad Austral
    • Design corporate presentations with Piktochart: Coursera Project Network
    • NLP in Engineering: Concepts & Real-World Applications: Northeastern University
    • Generative AI & Governmental Financial Reporting: Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
    • Advanced Detailing, Roof Design & Texturing: Packt
    • Progressive Web App with JavaScript: Make a Scavenger PWA: Coursera Project Network
    • Product Reviews Text-based Search - OpenAI Text Embedding: 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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