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      L&T EduTech

      Fire Protection System

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Inspection, Building Codes, System Requirements, Facility Management and Maintenance, Hydraulics, Plumbing, Water Resources, Safety and Security, Design Specifications, Engineering Calculations, Technical Standard

      4.3
      Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      MathWorks

      Deep Learning for Object Detection

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Matlab, Data Visualization, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Analysis, Performance Tuning

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      11 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      The STATA OMNIBUS: Regression and Modelling with STATA

      Skills you'll gain: Stata, Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Statistical Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Programming, Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Correlation Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Hypothesis Testing

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Linux: File Management for Devops

      Skills you'll gain: Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Linux, Unix Commands, File Management, Linux Administration, File Systems

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      76 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      EIT Digital

      Approximation Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Linear Algebra

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      33 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Manage Resources in Azure

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Cloud Management, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Windows PowerShell, Cloud Services, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Software As A Service, Virtual Machines, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Resource Management, Command-Line Interface, Verification And Validation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Hyperparameter Tuning with Keras Tuner

      Skills you'll gain: Keras (Neural Network Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Applied Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      69 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Scrimba

      Advanced JavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Ajax, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Javascript, JSON, Application Programming Interface (API), Scripting, Software Design Patterns, Data Management, Data Structures, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Programming Principles, Web Development, Software Development, Debugging, Software Engineering, Performance Tuning

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      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Oracle

      Oracle APEX: Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Application Development, Database Application, Oracle Databases, Application Deployment, Authentications, Application Security, Authorization (Computing), UI Components, Data Import/Export

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      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      14 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management

      Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Inventory Management System, Demand Planning, Materials Management, Forecasting, Customer Demand Planning, Supplier Management, Risk Mitigation, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Risk Analysis, Business Risk Management, Automation, Risk Management, Warehouse Management

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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Rust for Large Language Model Operations (LLMOps)

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Rust (Programming Language), MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), CI/CD, Applied Machine Learning, Application Deployment, System Monitoring, Cloud Development, Natural Language Processing, DevOps, Amazon Web Services, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Cloud Security

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Project Development in Python

      Skills you'll gain: DevOps, Agile Methodology, Docker (Software), Project Management, Needs Assessment, Prometheus (Software), Business Requirements, Project Planning, Jira (Software), Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, Collaboration, Portfolio Management, Communication, Professional Networking, Interviewing Skills

      4.4
      Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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      16 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Fire Protection System: L&T EduTech
    • Deep Learning for Object Detection: MathWorks
    • The STATA OMNIBUS: Regression and Modelling with STATA: Packt
    • Linux: File Management for Devops: Coursera Project Network
    • Approximation Algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Manage Resources in Azure: Microsoft
    • Hyperparameter Tuning with Keras Tuner: Coursera Project Network
    • Advanced JavaScript: Scrimba
    • Oracle APEX: Foundations: Oracle
    • AI in Supply Chain Forecasting and Risk Management: Coursera Instructor 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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