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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Inteligencia artificial: proyecto final

      Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering Software, Software Development, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Technical Writing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Git and GitHub Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Git (Version Control System), Docker (Software), Containerization, Kubernetes, CI/CD, GitHub, Version Control, Application Deployment, Jenkins, DevOps, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Delivery

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado System

      Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience

      Skills you'll gain: Growth Mindedness, Emotional Intelligence, Resilience, Goal Setting, Persistence, Self-Motivation, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Empathy, Overcoming Obstacles, Lifelong Learning, Culture, Community Development, Cultural Diversity, Adaptability, Curiosity, Creativity, Intercultural Competence, Diversity Awareness, Liberal Arts

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Illinois Tech

      Variable Selection, Model Validation, Nonlinear Regression

      Skills you'll gain: Statistical Inference, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Probability & Statistics, Advanced Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Mathematical Modeling, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Data Validation, Probability

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Advanced Java Concepts and Collections

      Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), JUnit, Test Automation, Software Testing, Browser Compatibility, Test Data, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Regression Testing, HTML and CSS, Java Programming, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Development Tools, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Debugging

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Advanced Topics in ASP.NET Core Development

      Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, Web Applications, Web Development, Microservices, Secure Coding, Single Sign-On (SSO), Performance Tuning, Identity and Access Management, Full-Stack Web Development, C# (Programming Language), Application Development, Application Security, Cloud Development, Multi-Factor Authentication, Authentications, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Application Performance Management, Real Time Data

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn Accessible Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Web Design, Usability, HTML and CSS, User Interface (UI), Semantic Web

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Data Science, Unstructured Data, Analytics, Text Mining, Semantic Web, Data Structures, Social Media, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Natural Language Processing, Statistical Methods, Data Processing, Python Programming

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      6 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Foundations & Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Design, Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Driven Development (TDD), JUnit, Java, Unit Testing, Software Testing, Software Design Patterns, Java Programming, Software Design, Systems Analysis, Conceptual Design

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Pennsylvania

      Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Tableau Software, Presentations, Interactive Data Visualization, Verbal Communication Skills, Data Analysis, Pivot Tables And Charts, Scatter Plots, Stakeholder Communications, Spatial Analysis, Trend Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      LearnKartS

      Kafka Architecture and Internals

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Performance Tuning, Apache, Systems Architecture, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Distributed Computing, Middleware, Configuration Management, Data Storage Technologies, Network Monitoring

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      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      8 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      American Museum of Natural History

      Climate and Climate Change in New Jersey

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Systems Thinking, Environment, Environmental Science, Geographic Information Systems, Data Collection, Trend Analysis, Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Mathematical Modeling, Scientific Methods, Environmental Engineering

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

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

    • Inteligencia artificial: proyecto final: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Advanced Git and GitHub Practices: Packt
    • Personal Journeys: Identity, Motivation, and Resilience: University of Colorado System
    • Variable Selection, Model Validation, Nonlinear Regression: Illinois Tech
    • Advanced Java Concepts and Collections: Packt
    • Advanced Topics in ASP.NET Core Development: EDUCBA
    • Learn Accessible Web Design: Scrimba
    • Network Analysis for Marketing Analytics: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Object-Oriented Analysis and Design: Foundations & Concepts: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Data Viz Using Tableau & Presenting With Storytelling: University of Pennsylvania

    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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