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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.


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Popular Political Science Courses and Certifications


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    Whizlabs

    Exploratory Data Analysis in AWS

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Kinesis, Amazon Redshift, Data Preprocessing, Data Analysis, Real Time Data, Applied Machine Learning, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Extract, Transform, Load, Exploratory Data Analysis, Amazon S3, Data Sharing, Data Visualization Software, Data Transformation, Machine Learning, Data Management

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Learn Bootstrap

    Skills you'll gain: Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, UI Components, Web Design and Development, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Design, Web Development, User Interface (UI)

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IE Business School

    Globalización, Crecimiento Económico y Estabilidad

    Skills you'll gain: Financial Policy, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Economics, Public Policies, International Finance, Policy Analysis, Economic Development, Tax, Socioeconomics, Trend Analysis, Global Marketing, Business Economics, International Relations, Political Sciences, Analysis, Fiscal Management, Supply And Demand, Business Risk Management, World History, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    RH, Dados e Inteligência Artificial

    Skills you'll gain: People Analytics, HR Tech, Deep Learning, Digital Transformation, Human Resource Strategy, Machine Learning, Human Resources, Artificial Neural Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Automation

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of California, Santa Cruz

    The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry

    Skills you'll gain: World History, European History, Social Studies, Liberal Arts, Cultural Diversity, Discussion Facilitation, Storytelling, Political Sciences, Writing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Introducing Multimodal Llama 3.2

    Skills you'll gain: Tool Calling, LLM Application, Multimodal Prompts, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling

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    Packt

    Jetson Nano Starter to Pro - A Computer Vision Course

    Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Image Analysis, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence, Transfer Learning, System Configuration, Deep Learning, Real Time Data, Performance Tuning, Model Deployment, Development Environment, Software Installation

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Machine Learning for Marketers

    Skills you'll gain: Classification And Regression Tree (CART), AI Personalization, Marketing Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Customer Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Applied Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Marketing Effectiveness, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Marketing, Campaign Management, Customer experience improvement, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Créer du contenu de développement durable avec Canva

    Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Marketing Design, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Graphic and Visual Design, Marketing Materials, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Presentations, Promotional Materials, Sustainability Reporting, Content Creation, Video Production, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Packt

    Advanced Git and GitHub Features

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Technical Documentation, Software Documentation

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Ultimate Graphic Design Course: Create 40 Practical Projects

    Skills you'll gain: Design Reviews, Packaging and Labeling, Marketing Materials, Social Media Content, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Layout Design, Animations, Instagram, Branding, Advertising

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Ball State University

    Data Visualization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Rmarkdown, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization Software, Ggplot2, Interactive Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Statistical Visualization, R (Software), R Programming, Data Storytelling, Histogram, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Tidyverse (R Package), Data Manipulation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Exploratory Data Analysis in AWS: Whizlabs
  • Learn Bootstrap: Scrimba
  • Globalización, Crecimiento Económico y Estabilidad: IE Business School
  • RH, Dados e Inteligência Artificial: Fundação Instituto de Administração
  • The Holocaust: The Destruction of European Jewry: University of California, Santa Cruz
  • Introducing Multimodal Llama 3.2: DeepLearning.AI
  • Jetson Nano Starter to Pro - A Computer Vision Course: Packt
  • Machine Learning for Marketers: University of Colorado System
  • Créer du contenu de développement durable avec Canva: Coursera
  • Advanced Git and GitHub Features: Packt

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