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      Google Cloud

      Configuring Vector Search in AlloyDB

      Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Database Administration, Database Design, Query Languages, Database Management Systems, Generative AI, Databases, Machine Learning

      Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Legal Risk Mitigation: Proactive Case Analysis

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Risk Management Framework, Legal Risk, Risk Control, Risk Mitigation, Generative AI, Compliance Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Regulatory Compliance, Automation, Legal Strategy, Data Ethics, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Analytics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Governance, Data Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Java Fundamentals - Getting Started with Java

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Software Development Life Cycle, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Software Development, Integrated Development Environments, Linux, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      AI-Augmented Decision-Making for Business Leaders

      Skills you'll gain: Business Leadership, Data Ethics, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Leadership, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Artificial Intelligence, Business Risk Management, Data Storytelling, Business Ethics, Decision Making, Organizational Leadership, Technical Communication, Technology Strategies, Culture Transformation, Risk Management, Communication

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Restful API, Apache, Full-Stack Web Development, API Design, Node.JS, Web Servers, Postman API Platform, Authentications, Application Servers, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, Web Development, Javascript, JSON, Application Security, PHP (Scripting Language)

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Proyecto Final de Android App

      Skills you'll gain: Android Jetpack, Git (Version Control System), Android Development, Mobile Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Flows, User Interface (UI), Information Architecture

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Building a Real-World Data Science Solution

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Exploratory Data Analysis, AWS SageMaker, Data Pipelines, Amazon Web Services, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Project Documentation, Data Analysis, Amazon S3, Technical Documentation, Machine Learning Methods, Dashboard, Solution Delivery, Solution Design, Business Intelligence, Technical Communication, Cloud Infrastructure, Project Management, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Meta

      Crear la interfaz de usuario con SwiftUI

      Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, Swift Programming, Apple Xcode, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Cross Platform Development, Application Development, Animations, Integrated Development Environments

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Building and Managing User Interfaces

      Skills you'll gain: iOS Development, Swift Programming, Apple iOS, Apple Xcode, Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Interactive Design, Data Structures, Data Validation, Data Modeling, Animations

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers

      Skills you'll gain: UI/UX Strategy, User Experience, User Experience Design, Design and Product, Data Storytelling, Experience Design, User Centered Design, Usability Testing, Product Improvement, User Research, Human Centered Design, Design Research, Figma (Design Software), User Feedback, Wireframing, Customer experience improvement, Storytelling, Prioritization

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Créer des diagrammes stratégiques d'entreprise avec Creately

      Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Process Flow Diagrams, Business Strategy, Strategic Thinking, Strategic Planning, Data Import/Export, User Accounts, Productivity Software, Collaborative Software, Graphic Design, Market Analysis

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      String Manipulation in C#: Develop a WordWand App

      Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), Data Validation, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Configuring Vector Search in AlloyDB: Google Cloud
    • GenAI for Legal Risk Mitigation: Proactive Case Analysis: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Java Fundamentals - Getting Started with Java: Packt
    • AI-Augmented Decision-Making for Business Leaders: Coursera Instructor Network
    • AJAX Next Level: Authentication, Servers, Projects & More: Packt
    • Proyecto Final de Android App: Meta
    • Building a Real-World Data Science Solution : Coursera
    • Crear la interfaz de usuario con SwiftUI: Meta
    • Building and Managing User Interfaces: Packt
    • Advanced UX Strategies for Product Managers: Coursera Instructor Network

    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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