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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.


Popular Political Science Courses and Certifications


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    Coursera

    Predict Ad Clicks Using Logistic Regression and XG-Boost

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Visualization, Feature Engineering, Data Preprocessing, Customer Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Data Manipulation, Advertising, Digital Advertising, Performance Analysis, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Deep Learning

    4.6
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Water Sustainability, Nutrition and Diet, Food and Beverage, Public Health, Sustainability Standards, Health Disparities, Environmental Science, Systems Thinking, Climate Change Mitigation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    193 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Copenhagen

    Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Diagnostic Tests, Patient Evaluation, Pathology, Physiology, Laboratory Testing, Precision Medicine, Biochemistry, Chronic Diseases, Endocrinology, Treatment Planning, Patient Treatment, Biology, Internal Medicine, Pharmacology, Medical Ultrasonography, Nutrition and Diet, Medical Science and Research, Epidemiology, Clinical Nutrition, Anatomy

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    137 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Interactive Statistical Data Visualization 101

    Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Statistical Visualization, Box Plots, Scatter Plots, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Probability

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality

    Skills you'll gain: Network Performance Management, Policy Development, Policy Analysis, Public Policies, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Business Economics, Socioeconomics, digital literacy, Telecommunications, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Technical Writing

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    NVIDIA: Prompt Engineering and Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Large Language Modeling, Text Mining, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Whizlabs

    Exam Prep (SAP-C02): AWS Solutions Architect - Professional

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, AWS SageMaker, Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Redshift, Serverless Computing, Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Amazon S3, AWS CloudFormation, Cloud Management, AWS Kinesis, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Virtual Networking, Cloud Security, Network Security, Threat Detection, Network Architecture, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Containerization

    Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Análisis exploratorio de datos con Python y Pandas

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Seaborn, Jupyter, Matplotlib, Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Data Cleansing, Descriptive Statistics, Python Programming

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    14 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Peking University

    生物信息学: 导论与方法

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Informatics, Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Molecular Biology, Biostatistics, Biology, Computational Thinking, Data Mining, Medical Science and Research, Data Processing, Statistical Methods, Algorithms, Markov Model, Predictive Modeling

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    189 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    LearnQuest

    Securing, Monitoring, and Scaling Kubernetes Clusters

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Network Security, System Monitoring, Network Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Capacity Management, Application Performance Management, Performance Tuning

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    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    8 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    PySpark & Python: Hands-On Guide to Data Processing

    Skills you'll gain: PySpark, MySQL, Data Pipelines, Apache Spark, Data Processing, SQL, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Distributed Computing, Python Programming, Debugging

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    38 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Cadence Design Systems: Essential Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Systems, Electronics Engineering, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Design Reviews, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Design Software, Engineering Design Process, Schematic Diagrams, Simulation and Simulation Software, Verification And Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Predict Ad Clicks Using Logistic Regression and XG-Boost: Coursera
  • Public Health Perspectives on Sustainable Diets: Johns Hopkins University
  • Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease – The Essentials: University of Copenhagen
  • Interactive Statistical Data Visualization 101: Coursera
  • When to Regulate? The Digital Divide and Net Neutrality: University of Colorado Boulder
  • NVIDIA: Prompt Engineering and Data Analysis: Whizlabs
  • Exam Prep (SAP-C02): AWS Solutions Architect - Professional: Whizlabs
  • Análisis exploratorio de datos con Python y Pandas: Coursera
  • 生物信息学: 导论与方法: Peking University
  • Securing, Monitoring, and Scaling Kubernetes Clusters : LearnQuest

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