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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      Immersify

      Interactive 3D Anatomy & Physiology: A Gamified Experience

      Skills you'll gain: Respiration, Cardiology, Respiratory Care, Pulmonology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy, Nephrology, Orthopedics, Kinesiology, Medical Imaging, Patient Evaluation, Radiography, Urology, Gynecology, Electocardiography, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Radiology, Medical Terminology, Biology, Interactive Learning

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      8 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of California, Irvine

      Extracellular Vesicles in Health and Disease

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Life Sciences, Respiration, Pathology, Internal Medicine, Medical Science and Research, Neurology, Chronic Diseases, Cardiology, Microbiology, Pharmacology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biology, Oncology, Laboratory Research

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      105 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Cervical Cancer Risk Prediction Using Machine Learning

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Matplotlib, Data Import/Export, Pandas (Python Package), Applied Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, NumPy, Data Manipulation, Machine Learning

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      43 reviews

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of California San Diego

      Design Thinking and Predictive Analytics for Data Products

      Skills you'll gain: Supervised Learning, Feature Engineering, Predictive Modeling, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Design Thinking, Advanced Analytics, Machine Learning Algorithms, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Science, Data Cleansing, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Regression Analysis, Data Processing, Tensorflow, Statistical Methods

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      65 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Corporate Finance Institute

      Practical Data Science for Data Analysts

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Data Import/Export, Matplotlib, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Science, Regression Analysis, Financial Data, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Cleansing, Data Literacy, Pandas (Python Package), Machine Learning Algorithms, Financial Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application

      Skills you'll gain: Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Web Servers, Java, Web Applications, Server Side, Data Storage, Data Sharing

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Toward the Future of iOS Development with Swift

      Skills you'll gain: Swift Programming, iOS Development, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Objective-C (Programming Language), Mobile Development, Application Development, Application Servers, UI Components, User Interface (UI)

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Science and Technology of China

      快速学习

      Skills you'll gain: Adult Education, Quick Learning, Lifelong Learning, Learning Strategies, Willingness To Learn, Cognitive flexibility, Productivity, Problem Solving, Organizational Skills, Information Management

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Hardware Design, Electronic Hardware, Schematic Diagrams, Computer-Aided Design, Mechanical Design, Electrical Engineering, 3D Modeling, Electronics, Simulation and Simulation Software, Technical Design, Verification And Validation, Open Source Technology

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

      Foundations and Advanced Practices in UX Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, User Experience, Competitive Analysis, User Experience Design, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, User Flows, Persona (User Experience), Qualitative Research, User Centered Design, User Interface (UI) Design, Wireframing, Human Computer Interaction, Usability, User Interface (UI), Usability Testing, Conceptual Design, Research Methodologies, Focus Group

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      3D Modeling for 3D Printing and Laser Cutting on Fusion 360

      Skills you'll gain: Autodesk, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer-Aided Design, Software Installation, Industrial Design, Engineering Tolerance, Product Design, Design, User Interface (UI)

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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      KodeKloud

      Terraform for the Absolute Beginner with Hands-on Labs

      Skills you'll gain: Terraform, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Infrastructure, IT Automation, Cloud API, Configuration Management, Command-Line Interface, Version Control

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Interactive 3D Anatomy & Physiology: A Gamified Experience: Immersify
    • Extracellular Vesicles in Health and Disease: University of California, Irvine
    • Cervical Cancer Risk Prediction Using Machine Learning: Coursera Project Network
    • Design Thinking and Predictive Analytics for Data Products: University of California San Diego
    • Practical Data Science for Data Analysts: Corporate Finance Institute
    • Managing Scope in a Java Enterprise Edition Application: LearnQuest
    • Toward the Future of iOS Development with Swift: University of California, Irvine
    • 快速学习: University of Science and Technology of China
    • Designing Hardware for Raspberry Pi Projects: Johns Hopkins University
    • Foundations and Advanced Practices in UX Design: Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati

    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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