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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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    EDUCBA

    Octave for Machine Learning: Data Analysis Mastery

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), Scripting, Scientific Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Graphing, Scalability, Text Mining, Statistical Analysis, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Programming Principles, Data Visualization, Descriptive Statistics, Mathematical Software, File I/O, Software Installation, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Predictive Modeling, Python Programming, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Radio y Televisión Española

    Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital

    Skills you'll gain: Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Live Streaming, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media Management, Video Production, Content Strategy, Web Content, Media and Communications, Content Creation, Journalism, digital literacy, Mobile Development Tools, Research, Digital Communications, Investigation, Social Network Analysis, Trend Analysis, Verification And Validation, Open Source Technology

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Step Into SQL with Jupyter Notebooks

    Skills you'll gain: SQL, GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), MySQL, Query Languages, Relational Databases, Jupyter

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production 日本語版

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Google Cloud Platform, CI/CD, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Security, Continuous Integration, Application Deployment, Cloud Storage, Continuous Delivery, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Database Management, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Identity and Access Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    SMP/E for z/OS Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: z/OS, Package and Software Management, Mainframe Computing, Patch Management, Software Installation, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Configuration Management, Change Control, Data Management, Command-Line Interface

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Board Infinity

    Master Performance Optimization and Utilities in Teradata

    Skills you'll gain: Teradata SQL, Stored Procedure, Performance Tuning, Database Management, Extract, Transform, Load, Solution Design, Data Import/Export, Database Design, System Implementation, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Emerging Technologies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Introducción a los tsunamis: causas, efectos y prevención

    Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Vibrations, Emergency Response, Continuous Monitoring, Public Safety and National Security, Disaster Recovery, Environmental Monitoring, Hazard Analysis, Security Awareness, Education and Training, Risk Control, Community Development, Coordination, Case Studies

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Scrimba

    API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests)

    Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Application Programming Interface (API), Web Services, HTML and CSS, Back-End Web Development, JSON, Frontend Integration, Javascript, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    UX: Visual Design Process

    Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Typography, Design Elements And Principles, Design, Layout Design, User Experience Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe XD, Prototyping, User Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Design Reviews, Human Centered Design, Style Guides, Color Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Responsible and Ethical AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Artificial Intelligence, Dependency Analysis, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Personally Identifiable Information, Ethical Standards And Conduct, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Risk Management Framework, Model Evaluation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    ChatGPT for Web Design - Create Amazing Websites

    Skills you'll gain: Color Theory, Web Design, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, ChatGPT, Generative AI, Development Environment, Javascript, Cloud Hosting, Software Installation, Databases

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML Full Stack Development with PHP Projects

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), File I/O, Web Applications, Usability, Information Architecture, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, MySQL, Web Design and Development, User Experience Design, Browser Compatibility, User Interface (UI), HTML and CSS, Data Import/Export, Verification And Validation, User Interface (UI) Design, Server Side, Web Development

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

  • Octave for Machine Learning: Data Analysis Mastery: EDUCBA
  • Competencias y habilidades esenciales en el entorno digital: Radio y Televisión Española
  • Step Into SQL with Jupyter Notebooks: Coursera
  • Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine: Production 日本語版: Google Cloud
  • SMP/E for z/OS Workshop: IBM
  • Master Performance Optimization and Utilities in Teradata: Board Infinity
  • Introducción a los tsunamis: causas, efectos y prevención: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • API Basics 2: Build a Blog (REST, URLs & HTTP Requests): Scrimba
  • UX: Visual Design Process: Packt
  • Responsible and Ethical AI: Northeastern University

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