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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.


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    Coursera

    Deep Learning for Real Estate Price Prediction

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Keras (Neural Network Library), Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Data Cleansing, Machine Learning, Real Estate, Regression Analysis, Python Programming

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    23 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación

    Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Assertiveness, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Active Listening, Empathy, Performance Review, Constructive Feedback, Organizational Leadership, Relationship Building, Leadership and Management, Team Leadership, Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Strategic Communication, Influencing, Business Leadership, Communication Strategies, Strategic Planning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.3K reviews

    Advanced Ā· Specialization Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GIS Mastery: Spatial Data, Remote Sensing, Decision Support

    Skills you'll gain: Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Geospatial Mapping, Spatial Data Analysis, Spatial Analysis, Global Positioning Systems, Data Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    23 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    SQL CASE Statements

    Skills you'll gain: PostgreSQL, SQL, Query Languages, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Database Development, Data Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    30 reviews

    Advanced Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    ē¦»ę•£ä¼˜åŒ–å»ŗęØ”é«˜é˜¶ēÆ‡ Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Operations Research, Debugging, Traffic Flow Optimization, Computational Logic, Business Logic, Algorithms, Data Validation

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    Introducción a la mecÔnica de suelos

    Skills you'll gain: Hydrology, Civil Engineering, Engineering Analysis, Engineering, Mechanics, Engineering Calculations, Hydraulics, Materials science, Laboratory Testing

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript

    Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Data Persistence, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Storage, Web Development, Functional Design, Data Structures, Business Logic, Game Design, Software Engineering

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    LearnQuest

    A Practical Introduction to Test-Driven Development

    Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Unit Testing, Test Automation, Test Case, Development Testing, Software Testing, Mockups, Python Programming

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices

    Skills you'll gain: Prototyping, User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, User Research, Interactive Design, Design Strategies, UI/UX Research, User Experience, User Centered Design, Mockups, Visual Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Design Elements And Principles

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

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    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Cleansing, Rmarkdown, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Analytical Skills, Tableau Software, Dashboard, Stakeholder Communications, Data Literacy, Ggplot2, Data Integrity, Case Studies, Data Analysis, Spreadsheet Software, Data Ethics, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Validation, Database Management

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    46 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Professional Certificate Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Web Development in React.js: Development Basics

    Skills you'll gain: React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Web Development Tools, UI Components, Programming Principles

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    13 reviews

    Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Toronto

    Mental Health and Resilience for Healthcare Workers

    Skills you'll gain: Resilience, Mental Health, Stress Management, Compassion, Emotional Intelligence, Mindfulness, Crisis Intervention, Self-Awareness, Behavioral Health, Mental Health Therapies, Positive Behavior Support

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    513 reviews

    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Deep Learning for Real Estate Price Prediction:Ā Coursera
  • Liderazgo y habilidades de negociación:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • GIS Mastery: Spatial Data, Remote Sensing, Decision Support:Ā Coursera
  • SQL CASE Statements:Ā Coursera
  • ē¦»ę•£ä¼˜åŒ–å»ŗęØ”é«˜é˜¶ēÆ‡ Advanced Modeling for Discrete Optimization:Ā The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Introducción a la mecĆ”nica de suelos:Ā Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
  • Creating a Quiz Game using Vanilla JavaScript:Ā Coursera
  • A Practical Introduction to Test-Driven Development:Ā LearnQuest
  • User Interface Design: Principles, Prototyping, Practices:Ā Coursera
  • Google ė°ģ“ķ„° ģ• ė„ė¦¬ķ‹±ģŠ¤ ģˆ˜ė£Œģ¦ ģ“ģˆ˜ 과정:Ā Google

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