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      Arizona State University

      Data Analysis and Visualization with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Matplotlib, NumPy, Plot (Graphics), Pandas (Python Package), Data Structures, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Scatter Plots, Pivot Tables And Charts, Python Programming, File Management, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Import/Export, Computer Programming

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Flutter & Dart - Complete App Development Course

      Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Storage Technologies, Computer Programming, Data Management, Data Structures

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      LearnQuest

      DevOps and Build Automation with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Package and Software Management, Software Testing, Docker (Software), Unit Testing, Scripting, Development Testing, CI/CD, Test Automation, Integration Testing, DevOps, Python Programming, Web Scraping

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      Fundação Instituto de Administração

      Introdução à Ciência e Engenharia de Dados

      Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Data Mining, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Modeling, Data Science, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Data Processing, Predictive Analytics, Strategic Decision-Making, Databases, Machine Learning Methods

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      École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne

      Mécanique : Solide Indéformable

      Skills you'll gain: Torque (Physics), Mechanics, Engineering Analysis, Engineering Calculations, Vibrations, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Mathematical Modeling

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      EIT Digital

      Approximation Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Graph Theory, Computational Thinking, Applied Mathematics, Theoretical Computer Science, Linear Algebra

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Leeds

      Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar

      Skills you'll gain: Environmental Monitoring, Environmental Regulations, Environment, Taxonomy, Environmental Science, Spatial Data Analysis, Estimation, Research, Scientific Visualization, Data Literacy, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Biology, Data Visualization, Physics

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      Meta

      Principios de diseño UX/UI

      Skills you'll gain: User Research, UI/UX Research, Persona (User Experience), Design Research, User Experience Design, Interaction Design, Usability, User Interface (UI) Design, User Centered Design, Figma (Design Software), Wireframing, Prototyping, Usability Testing, Design Strategies, Design Elements And Principles

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      HTML & CSS Crash Course

      Skills you'll gain: HTML and CSS, Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), File Management, Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Web Development

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Open Source Models with Hugging Face

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Cloud Applications, Natural Language Processing, Application Deployment, Open Source Technology, Applied Machine Learning, User Interface (UI), API Design, Computer Vision

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Apache Kafka - An Introduction

      Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Operational Databases, System Monitoring, Scalability, Performance Tuning

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Cloud Computing Project

      Skills you'll gain: Cloud Applications, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Cloud Services, Distributed Computing, General Networking

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      39 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Data Analysis and Visualization with Python: Arizona State University
    • Flutter & Dart - Complete App Development Course: Packt
    • DevOps and Build Automation with Python: LearnQuest
    • Introdução à Ciência e Engenharia de Dados: Fundação Instituto de Administração
    • Mécanique : Solide Indéformable: École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
    • Approximation Algorithms: EIT Digital
    • Aeroecology: Exploring Biodiversity with Radar: University of Leeds
    • Principios de diseño UX/UI: Meta
    • HTML & CSS Crash Course: Scrimba
    • Open Source Models with Hugging Face: DeepLearning.AI

    Why Learn Political Science?

    Political science explores power, governance, public policy, and global affairs—examining how decisions are made and how they affect people’s lives. It combines critical thinking, research, and communication to understand political systems and social change. Learning political science can help you engage more deeply in civic life, pursue careers in law or policy, and analyze issues shaping the world today.

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