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.

Skills you'll gain: Jupyter, R (Software), R Programming, Computer Programming Tools, GitHub, Software Development Tools, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Statistical Programming, Cloud Hosting, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Cloud Services, Cloud API, Cloud Computing, Git (Version Control System), Cloud Platforms, Other Programming Languages, Integrated Development Environments, Version Control, Python Programming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Ball State University
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, File Systems, SQL, Theoretical Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Visualization, Spatial Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Cryptography, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Financial Data, SAS (Software), Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Data Science
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Open Mindset, Curiosity, Willingness To Learn, Self-Awareness, Growth Mindedness, Personal Attributes, Child Development, Childhood Education and Development, Emotional Intelligence, Human Learning, Critical Thinking, Social Sciences
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Scientific Methods, Science and Research, Ancient History, Biology, Liberal Arts, European History
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Ball State University
Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Graph Theory, Machine Learning Algorithms, Supervised Learning, File Systems, SQL, Theoretical Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Visualization, Statistical Methods, Cryptography, Full-Stack Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), SAS (Software), Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Text Mining, Artificial Intelligence, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, File I/O
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

Clemson University
Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Large Language Modeling, Database Systems, Database Management, Dimensionality Reduction, Database Design, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, Model Evaluation, Software Development Methodologies, Usability, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Data Preprocessing, Data Mining, Data Structures, Systems Development Life Cycle, Responsible AI, Algorithms, Machine Learning Methods, Human Factors
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years
University of London
Skills you'll gain: Human Computer Interaction, Virtual Reality, Game Design, Full-Stack Web Development, Mobile Development, Agile Software Development, Animations, Data Ethics, Event-Driven Programming, Git (Version Control System), Web Applications, Incident Response, Data Science, Natural Language Processing, Data Transformation, Combinatorics, Database Design, Model Evaluation, Web Development, Generative AI
Earn a degree
Degree · 1 - 4 Years

MathWorks
Skills you'll gain: Datamaps, Data Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Data Processing, Data Preprocessing, Machine Learning, Geographic Information Systems, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Data Integration, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, Matlab, Model Training, Data Cleansing, Regression Analysis, Classification Algorithms
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Life Sciences, Environmental Science, Plant Operations and Management, Biology, Environment, General Science and Research, Sustainability Standards
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Data Structures, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, Graph Theory, Development Environment, Data Storage, Engineering Software, Unstructured Data, Computer Programming, Software Engineering, Algorithms, Memory Management, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, Program Development, Database Systems, Theoretical Computer Science
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Data Wrangling, Data Compilation, Data Collection, Web Scraping, GitHub
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Unsupervised Learning, Scientific Visualization, Data Ethics, Data Presentation, Statistical Visualization, Data Storytelling, Big Data, Relational Databases, Supervised Learning, Database Systems, Dataflow, Data Science, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Methods, R Programming, Data Analysis, Model Training, SQL, Python Programming
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months