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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Dynamic Routing with Next.js: Improve a Tech News Website

    Skills you'll gain: Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Web Applications, React.js, Serverless Computing, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Server Side

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • Status: Free
    Free
    U

    University of Washington

    Ukraine: History of Civil Society

    Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Community Organizing, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Public Policies, World History, Political Sciences, Advocacy, Governance, Media and Communications

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    9 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    E

    Edureka

    Advanced Git Workflows for Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), GitHub, Version Control, CI/CD, DevOps, Debugging, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Application Security, Development Environment, File Management, Continuous Monitoring

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    F

    Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

    Wrangling Computing Environments: Using Docker for Research

    Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Containerization, Docker (Software), Development Environment, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, Bioinformatics, Software Development, Biomedical Technology, Debugging, Software Versioning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 4

    Skills you'll gain: System Programming, Interoperability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Software Development, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    U

    University of California San Diego

    Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society

    Skills you'll gain: Blockchain, Teaching, Emerging Technologies, Computer Networking, Internet Of Things, Digital pedagogy, Computer Science, Social Impact, Cybersecurity, Information Privacy, Encryption, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    E

    EDUCBA

    MonoGame: Build, Design & Showcase Games

    Skills you'll gain: Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Computer Graphics, 3D Assets, Animations, C# (Programming Language), Cross Platform Development, Development Environment, Software Installation, Content Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
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    Northeastern University

    Machine Learning with Small Data Part 2

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Transfer Learning, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Applied Machine Learning, Small Data, Autoencoders, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Computer Graphics, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Synthesis, Simulation and Simulation Software, Computer Vision, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Simulations, 3D Assets

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
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    Packt

    Java for Beginners: Hands-On Course with Capstone Project

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Software Design, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, File Management, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    P

    Pearson

    Introduction to Transformer Models for NLP: Unit 3

    Skills you'll gain: Vision Transformer (ViT), Model Deployment, Transfer Learning, Hugging Face, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Cloud Deployment, Large Language Modeling, Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Application Deployment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
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    Pearson

    Learning Deep Learning: Unit 2

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Transfer Learning, Natural Language Processing, Embeddings, Image Analysis, Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • Status: Preview
    Preview
    U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    Thriving 101: Designing a Fulfilling Life & Career

    Skills you'll gain: Goal Setting, Positivity, Personal Development, Self-Awareness, Time Management, Growth Mindedness, Creative Thinking, Human Centered Design, Empathy, Communication Strategies, Mindfulness

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Dynamic Routing with Next.js: Improve a Tech News Website: Coursera
  • Ukraine: History of Civil Society: University of Washington
  • Advanced Git Workflows for Developers: Edureka
  • Wrangling Computing Environments: Using Docker for Research: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
  • Rust Programming Essentials: Unit 4: Pearson
  • Teaching Impacts of Technology: Global Society: University of California San Diego
  • MonoGame: Build, Design & Showcase Games: EDUCBA
  • Machine Learning with Small Data Part 2: Northeastern University
  • Java for Beginners: Hands-On Course with Capstone Project: Packt
  • Introduction to Transformer Models for NLP: Unit 3: Pearson

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