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      Coursera Project Network

      Make.com for Beginners: LinkedIn Post Automation With GPT-4

      Skills you'll gain: LinkedIn, Marketing Automation, Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Application Programming Interface (API), Generative AI, Content Creation, Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Content Marketing, Digital Marketing, Workflow Management

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Network Routing, Graph Theory, Computer Networking, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Network Routers, Computational Thinking, Program Development, Algorithms, Computer Programming, File Systems

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      18 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Big Data, Cybersecurity, Pedagogy, Data Security, Cryptography, Information Privacy, Encryption, AI Personalization, Computer Science, Web Applications, Web Servers, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IBM

      데이터 과학이란 무엇인가?

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Mining, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Digital Transformation, Big Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Regression Analysis, Analytics, Apache Hadoop, Health Informatics, Deep Learning

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      21 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free
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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times

      Skills you'll gain: Mental Health, Mindfulness, Community Health, Social Justice, Stress Management, Public Health, Infectious Diseases, Media and Communications, Social Sciences, Liberal Arts, Biology, Health Care, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Kotter

      The Science – and Neuroscience – of Change

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Change, Change Management, Business Transformation, Organizational Development, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Organizational Structure, Leadership and Management, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Leadership Development, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, Innovation, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Lifelong Learning, Psychology, Neurology

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      23 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design

      Skills you'll gain: Cucumber (Software), Behavior-Driven Development, Selenium (Software), Gherkin (Scripting Language), Test Automation, JUnit, Apache Maven, Test Case, Scenario Testing, Java Programming, Maintainability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Siemens

      Dinámica de fluidos computacional aplicada

      Skills you'll gain: Simulation and Simulation Software, Engineering Analysis, Finite Element Methods, Engineering Calculations, Simulations, Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, Engineering, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Computational Thinking, Chemical Engineering, Physics

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    • Status: Free Trial
      Free Trial
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      Board Infinity

      ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Certification Preparation

      Skills you'll gain: Maintainability, Test Tools, Security Testing, Test Automation, Performance Testing, Software Testing, Software Technical Review, Test Planning, Code Review, Continuous Integration, Regression Testing, Scripting, Application Security, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), CI/CD, Code Coverage, Test Case, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Quality Assurance

      Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Google Workspace Troubleshooting

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Gmail, Technical Support, Email Security, Help Desk Support, Technical Communication, Systems Administration, Debugging, Data Access, Cloud Storage, Event Monitoring, File Management

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Free Trial
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      Scrimba

      Learn UI Design Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Color Theory, User Interface (UI), Typography, Web Design, Design, HTML and CSS, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI-Enhanced Content Creation:Elevate Copywriting with Humata

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Target Audience, AI Personalization, Blogs, Marketing Psychology, Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Materials, Advertising Campaigns, Content Marketing, Generative AI, Content Creation, Facebook, Automation

      3.9
      Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    • Make.com for Beginners: LinkedIn Post Automation With GPT-4: Coursera Project Network
    • Determine Shortest Paths Between Routers Using Python: Coursera Project Network
    • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Data Collection, Use, and Privacy: University of California San Diego
    • 데이터 과학이란 무엇인가?: IBM
    • Health, Society, and Wellness in COVID-19 Times : University of Colorado Boulder
    • The Science – and Neuroscience – of Change: Kotter
    • Cucumber BDD Made Easy + Automation Framework Design: Packt
    • Dinámica de fluidos computacional aplicada: Siemens
    • ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Certification Preparation: Board Infinity
    • Google Workspace Troubleshooting: Google Cloud

    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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