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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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Popular Political Science Courses and Certifications


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    EDUCBA

    Apache Spark: Apply & Evaluate Big Data Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Persistence, Big Data, Data Processing, Distributed Computing, Scala Programming, JSON, Data Transformation, Performance Tuning

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Goldman Sachs

    Fundamentos de la Financiación con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women

    Skills you'll gain: Grant Applications, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Financial Analysis, Business Development, Finance, Loans, Fundraising, Growth Strategies, Financial Management, Stakeholder Communications, Financial Planning

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    EDUCBA

    Octave for Machine Learning: Analyze & Visualize

    Skills you'll gain: Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis, Computer Programming, Mathematical Software, Data Preprocessing, Data Manipulation, Linear Algebra, Software Installation

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, UI/UX Strategy

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Pearson

    What's New in Modern C++

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), System Programming

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru

    Financial Markets and Instruments

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Market, Decision Making, Finance, Business Valuation, Capital Markets, Return On Investment, Equities, Securities (Finance), Corporate Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Management, General Finance, Investments, Risk Analysis, Portfolio Risk, Actuarial Science, Business Mathematics, Social Impact, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Cash Flows

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Unreal Engine: Master UMG, AI & Blueprints

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), Interactive Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Unreal Engine, Game Design, Artificial Intelligence, Scripting, Video Game Development, Data Structures, Debugging

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Deep Learning: Convolutional Neural Networks with TensorFlow

    Skills you'll gain: Transfer Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Embeddings, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Data Preprocessing

    Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    MedCerts

    Digestion, Micturition, and Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Urology, Gynecology, Anatomy, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Medical Records, Pathology, Diagnostic Tests, Physiology

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    Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Coding With Cody Sourcegraph: Optimise Open Source Code

    Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, Open Source Technology, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, AI Workflows, Software Engineering, Application Development, Javascript

    Intermediate Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

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    EDUCBA

    Python Game Development: Design, Animate & Render

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, 3D Assets, Computer Graphics, Visualization (Computer Graphics), User Interface (UI), Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Event-Driven Programming, Interactive Design, Python Programming

    Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Irvine

    Esports Management Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Organizational Strategy, Brand Management, Business Planning, Organizational Structure, Recruitment, Fundraising, Brand Strategy, Project Design, Analysis

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

  • Apache Spark: Apply & Evaluate Big Data Workflows:Ā EDUCBA
  • Fundamentos de la Financiación con Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women:Ā Goldman Sachs
  • Octave for Machine Learning: Analyze & Visualize:Ā EDUCBA
  • Mapping the Mission: User Personas & Journey Design in Figma:Ā Coursera
  • What's New in Modern C++:Ā Pearson
  • Financial Markets and Instruments:Ā Yunus Social Business Fund Bengaluru
  • Unreal Engine: Master UMG, AI & Blueprints:Ā EDUCBA
  • Deep Learning: Convolutional Neural Networks with TensorFlow:Ā Packt
  • Digestion, Micturition, and Reproduction:Ā MedCerts
  • Coding With Cody Sourcegraph: Optimise Open Source Code:Ā Coursera

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