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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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    Board Infinity

    End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Restful API, User Interface (UI) Design, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, User Interface (UI), Web Design and Development, Database Design, HTML and CSS, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, API Gateway, API Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Design, MongoDB, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Database Theory, Database Management, OAuth, Software Documentation

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Davis

    Hands-on Data Centric Visual AI

    Skills you'll gain: Data Maintenance, Data Quality, Data Cleansing, Model Training, Computer Vision, Data Preprocessing, Deep Learning, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, AI Workflows, Verification And Validation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Applied Machine Learning

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SAS

    Data Literacy in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Literacy, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Preprocessing, Data Wrangling, Analysis, Correlation Analysis

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    3ds Max Interior Design: Model, Arrange & Refine

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Autodesk, 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Layout Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Functional Design, Simulations, Fine-tuning

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    LearnQuest

    Test-Driven Development Project: Random Person Generator

    Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Test Driven Development (TDD), Program Development, Mockups, Test Script Development, Development Testing, Software Testing, Test Case

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    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Framework Development and Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Selenium (Software), Test Automation, Jenkins, Test Script Development, Software Versioning, Continuous Integration, Test Tools, Continuous Delivery, Test Data, Test Case, Software Testing, CI/CD, Code Reusability, Command-Line Interface, File I/O

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California, Irvine

    iOS Project: Transreality Game

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, iOS Development, Animation and Game Design, Usability Testing, Apple iOS, Mobile Development, Usability, Animations, Application Design, User Interface (UI) Design

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 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, Data-Driven Marketing, Applied Machine Learning, Advanced Analytics, Supervised Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, Predictive Modeling, Marketing Strategies, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Strategic Marketing, Customer experience improvement, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Virginia

    Agile и дизайн-мышление

    Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Product Development, Product Development, Design Thinking, Team Oriented, Persona (User Experience), New Product Development, Product Requirements, Agile Methodology, User Research, Usability Testing, User Centered Design, Persona Development, Innovation, Value Propositions

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    Build & Deploy Your Web Dev Portfolio

    Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cloud Hosting, Web Development, Cloud Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Web Design, Web Presence, Application Deployment, Typography, Servers, Javascript

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    Distributed Query Optimization and Security

    Skills you'll gain: Database Management, Database Architecture and Administration, Apache Hadoop, Database Theory, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Big Data, Databases, SQL, Data Access, Distributed Computing, Data Processing, Data Integrity, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage Technologies, File Systems, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Hands-On with GenAI Tools and Technologies

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI powered creativity, AI literacy, AI Workflows, AI Integrations, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • End-to-End Web Development: UI, Databases, APIs: Board Infinity
  • Hands-on Data Centric Visual AI: University of California, Davis
  • Data Literacy in Practice: SAS
  • 3ds Max Interior Design: Model, Arrange & Refine: EDUCBA
  • Test-Driven Development Project: Random Person Generator: LearnQuest
  • Advanced Framework Development and Integration: Packt
  • iOS Project: Transreality Game: University of California, Irvine
  • Machine Learning for Marketers: University of Colorado System
  • Agile и дизайн-мышление: University of Virginia
  • Build & Deploy Your Web Dev Portfolio: Scrimba

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