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Political Science Courses

Political Science courses can help you learn about government structures, political theories, international relations, and public policy analysis. You can build skills in critical thinking, data interpretation, and effective communication, that support analyzing political systems and crafting informed arguments. Many courses introduce tools like statistical software for analyzing political data, simulation models for understanding electoral processes, and case study methods to evaluate policy impacts.


Popular Political Science Courses and Certifications


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    Fudan University

    网络游戏设计与开发

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Game Design, Video Game Development, 3D Assets, Intellectual Property, Mobile Development, Application Deployment, Android (Operating System), User Interface (UI), C# (Programming Language), Conceptual Design, Cross Platform Development, Back-End Web Development, Cloud Development, System Design and Implementation, Computer Graphics, Performance Tuning, Prototyping, Animation and Game Design, Animations

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    University of Rochester

    Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Motivation, Self-Awareness, Motivational Skills, Social Sciences, Mindfulness, Health And Wellness Coaching, Personal Development, Learning Theory, Human Development, Psychology, Cultural Diversity, School Psychology, Goal Setting, Empowerment, Economics, Coaching, Psychotherapy, Child Development, Relationship Building

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    Packt

    Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Managers

    Skills you'll gain: Active Listening, Empathy, Compassion, Diversity and Inclusion, Team Building, Emotional Intelligence, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Self-Awareness, Collaboration, Employee Engagement, Adaptability, Workforce Management

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    H2O.ai

    Practical Machine Learning on H2O

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Anomaly Detection, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Decision Tree Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Validation, Random Forest Algorithm, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Feature Engineering, Statistical Methods

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking the Network

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Network Security, Network Monitoring, Exploitation techniques, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cryptographic Protocols, Network Protocols, General Networking, Computer Networking, Command-Line Interface, Network Analysis, Proxy Servers

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    Interviewing for DS/AI Roles

    Skills you'll gain: Smart Goals, Goal Setting, Interviewing Skills, Professional Networking, Workforce Development, Negotiation, Professional Development, LinkedIn, Artificial Intelligence, Planning, Machine Learning, Compensation and Benefits, Data Science, Applicant Tracking Systems, Data Analysis, Recruitment, Events and Conferences, Data Architecture, Presentations, Needs Assessment

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    الذكاء الاصطناعي للجميع

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Intelligence, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Team Building, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Business Transformation, Data Science, Data Literacy

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Foundations & Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Unified Modeling Language, JUnit, Software Testing, Software Engineering, Java, Java Programming, Unit Testing, Program Development, Software Design, Application Design, Test Driven Development (TDD)

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Information Theory

    Skills you'll gain: Communication Systems, Digital Communications, Theoretical Computer Science, Telecommunications, Informatics, Probability, Probability Distribution, Algorithms, General Mathematics

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    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnKartS

    Salesforce Introduction

    Skills you'll gain: Salesforce, Cloud Applications, Email Automation, Data Management

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Meta

    Create the User Interface with SwiftUI

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Apple iOS, UI Components, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, Application Development, Animations

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Copenhagen

    Søren Kierkegaard - Subjectivity, Irony and the Crisis of Modernity

    Skills you'll gain: Liberal Arts, Sociology, European History, Research, Writing, Political Sciences

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • 网络游戏设计与开发: Fudan University
  • Introduction to Self-Determination Theory: An approach to motivation, development and wellness: University of Rochester
  • Emotional Intelligence for Leaders and Managers: Packt
  • Practical Machine Learning on H2O: H2O.ai
  • Security & Ethical Hacking: Attacking the Network: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Interviewing for DS/AI Roles: University of California, Irvine
  • الذكاء الاصطناعي للجميع: DeepLearning.AI
  • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Foundations & Concepts: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Information Theory: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Salesforce Introduction: LearnKartS

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