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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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    DeepLearning.AI

    L’IA pour tous

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Business Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Science, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Recruitment

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Next-Generation AI Assistant: Claude by Anthropic

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Anthropic Claude, Marketing Materials, Copywriting, ChatGPT, AI Product Strategy, Drive Engagement, Promotional Strategies, Target Audience

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    API Basics 1: Build a Bot (Fetch, JSON & Async JavaScript)

    Skills you'll gain: JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Restful API, Web Services, Javascript, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Servers, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

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    Michigan State University

    Avatar Psychology for Designers

    Skills you'll gain: Persona (User Experience), Research Design, Game Design, Design, Animation and Game Design, User Experience Design, Diversity Awareness, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Psychology, User Research, Cultural Sensitivity

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    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    27 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Security and Authentication

    Skills you'll gain: Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Authentications, Secure Coding, ASP.NET, Microsoft Copilot, Data Security, Back-End Web Development, Authorization (Computing), JSON, Identity and Access Management, Data Storage, Application Programming Interface (API), Encryption

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Analíticas de Datos con Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Pandas (Python Package), Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Analysis, Data Transformation, Python Programming, Data Structures, Data Import/Export, Software Installation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    28 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Arizona State University

    Resilience for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Empathy, Positivity, Growth Mindedness, Optimism, Stress Management, Resilience, Compassion, Goal Setting, Overcoming Obstacles, Personal Development, Emotional Intelligence, Empowerment, Social Skills, Time Management, Persistence, Courage, Adaptability, Self-Awareness, Independent Thinking, Organizational Skills

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    University of California, Davis

    Fundraising and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Fundraising, Grant Writing, Proposal Writing, Prospecting and Qualification, Philanthropy, Campaign Management, Tax Planning, Direct Marketing, Business Writing, Customer Relationship Building, Marketing Strategies, Relationship Building, Estate Planning, Benefits Administration, Administration, Target Audience, Email Marketing, Telemarketing, Stakeholder Management, Negotiation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Google Cloud

    AI Infrastructure: Introduction to AI Hypercomputer

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing Architecture, Performance Tuning, Infrastructure Architecture, Artificial Intelligence, Hardware Architecture

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    National Taiwan University

    機器學習技法 (Machine Learning Techniques)

    Skills you'll gain: Deep Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Neural Networks, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning, Random Forest Algorithm, Classification Algorithms, Decision Tree Learning, Embeddings, Model Evaluation, Feature Engineering, Dimensionality Reduction, Regression Analysis

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    IBM

    Incident Response and Digital Forensics

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Cyber Threat Hunting, Incident Management, Cybersecurity, Endpoint Detection and Response, Event Monitoring, Security Controls, Network Monitoring, Data Integrity

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Rice University

    Введение в анализ данных с помощью Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Pivot Tables And Charts, Excel Formulas, Graphing, Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Data Analysis, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Data Management

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • L’IA pour tous: DeepLearning.AI
  • Next-Generation AI Assistant: Claude by Anthropic: Coursera
  • API Basics 1: Build a Bot (Fetch, JSON & Async JavaScript): Scrimba
  • Avatar Psychology for Designers: Michigan State University
  • Security and Authentication: Microsoft
  • Analíticas de Datos con Pandas: Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Resilience for Everyone: Arizona State University
  • Fundraising and Development: University of California, Davis
  • AI Infrastructure: Introduction to AI Hypercomputer: Google Cloud
  • 機器學習技法 (Machine Learning Techniques): National Taiwan University

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