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      Google Cloud

      Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud

      Skills you'll gain: Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, General Networking, Network Routing, Wide Area Networks, Network Infrastructure, Network Protocols

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Machine Learning in Retail

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Customer Insights, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Web Analytics, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Retail Store Operations, Machine Learning, Histogram, Pandas (Python Package), Jupyter, Matplotlib

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Intro to TensorFlow 日本語版

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, Jupyter, Data Pipelines, Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Feature Engineering, Applied Machine Learning, Data Import/Export, Scalability

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing

      Skills you'll gain: Eclipse (Software), Data Structures, Java, Programming Principles, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Packt

      Introduction and Rust Basics

      Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), ChatGPT, OpenAI, Generative AI, Development Environment, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Automation, Unit Testing, Maintainability, Software Documentation, Programming Principles, Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      L&T EduTech

      Hazardous Waste Management

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Engineering, Waste Minimization, Environmental Laws, Environmental Regulations, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Environmental Engineering and Restoration, Construction, Radiation Protection, Construction Management, Safety Assurance, Chemical Engineering, Pollution Prevention, Environmental Science, Environmental Issue, Regulatory Compliance, Environment and Resource Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Основы травматологии

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Docker for the Absolute Beginner - Hands-On

      Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, Application Deployment, YAML, Development Environment, DevOps, Linux, Cloud Infrastructure, Virtualization, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      SAS

      Building a Large-Scale, Automated Forecasting System

      Skills you'll gain: SAS (Software), Forecasting, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Automation, Anomaly Detection, Data Processing, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Full-stack Development with Django: Managing Migrations

      Skills you'll gain: Back-End Web Development, Django (Web Framework), Server Side, Data Migration, Full-Stack Web Development, Data Structures, Database Development

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Computational Thinking for K-12 Educators: Nested If Statements and Compound Conditionals

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Computer Programming Tools, Program Development, Computational Thinking, Programming Principles, Computer Programming, Computer Science, Game Design

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Crea una propuesta de negocio con Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Writing, Price Negotiation, Presentations, Company, Product, and Service Knowledge, Content Creation

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Networking in Google Cloud: Hybrid and Multicloud: Google Cloud
    • Machine Learning in Retail: Coursera Project Network
    • Intro to TensorFlow 日本語版: Google Cloud
    • Build a Fast Typing Game using Java Swing: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction and Rust Basics: Packt
    • Hazardous Waste Management: L&T EduTech
    • Основы травматологии: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Docker for the Absolute Beginner - Hands-On: Packt
    • Building a Large-Scale, Automated Forecasting System: SAS
    • Full-stack Development with Django: Managing Migrations: 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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