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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      Board Infinity

      Spring and Spring Boot Development

      Skills you'll gain: CI/CD, Jenkins, Spring Boot, Application Deployment, Docker (Software), Back-End Web Development, API Gateway, OAuth, Containerization, Cloud-Native Computing, Authentications, Amazon CloudWatch, Java, Software Documentation, API Design, Java Programming, Continuous Deployment, Software Design Patterns, Application Programming Interface (API), React.js

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Graphic Design Theory - Print Design

      Skills you'll gain: Graphic Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe InDesign, Design, Typography, Logo Design, Color Matching, Color Theory, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine Blueprints – Intermediate to Gameplay Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Game Design, User Interface (UI), Video Game Development, Scripting, Prototyping, Animations, Real Time Data

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, OpenAI, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Unstructured Data, Tensorflow, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence, Text Mining, Application Development, Benchmarking, Analytical Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Supervised Learning, Computer Programming Tools

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      National Taiwan University

      商管統計資料分析二 (Analytics for Business and Management (II))

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Methods, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, R Programming, Box Plots, Histogram, Statistical Analysis, Business Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Variance Analysis

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Essential Linux Training Course

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, File Systems, Linux Administration, Unix, Linux Commands, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, System Monitoring, Open Source Technology, User Accounts, System Configuration, Software Installation, User Interface (UI)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      XML Practical - Web Development with XML

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Extensible Languages and XML, Java, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Mapping, Data Validation

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      JavaScript Data and Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Tuning, Software Testing, Unit Testing, Software Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Applications, Test Driven Development (TDD), Debugging, Restful API, Maintainability, Javascript, Software Architecture, JSON, Data Validation, Real Time Data, Data Transformation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark

      Skills you'll gain: Network Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Network Security, Incident Response, Anomaly Detection, Network Analysis, Cyber Security Assessment, Network Protocols, Threat Detection, Technical Communication, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Computer Security, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      PyMongo Case Study - Aggregating Customer Data of a Bank

      Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, Customer Analysis, Data Analysis, Customer Data Management, MongoDB, Data Processing, Data Validation, Financial Data, Data Import/Export, Data Pipelines, Data Integration, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      XHTML - Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Extensible Markup Language (XML), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Web Development Tools, Semantic Web, Web Design and Development, Web Development, Web Design, Data Validation, Development Environment, Verification And Validation, Development Testing

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Inteligencia Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Systems Thinking, Data Storytelling, Unsupervised Learning, Network Analysis, Financial Statement Analysis, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Project Management Life Cycle, Reinforcement Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Strategic Decision-Making, Simulations, Dashboard, Marketing Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Natural Language Processing, Operations Research, Statistical Machine Learning

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

    • Spring and Spring Boot Development: Board Infinity
    • Graphic Design Theory - Print Design: Skillshare
    • Unreal Engine Blueprints – Intermediate to Gameplay Systems: EDUCBA
    • LLM Application Engineering and Development Certification: Simplilearn
    • 商管統計資料分析二 (Analytics for Business and Management (II)): National Taiwan University
    • Essential Linux Training Course: Simplilearn
    • XML Practical - Web Development with XML: EDUCBA
    • JavaScript Data and Applications: Microsoft
    • Network Traffic Analysis with Wireshark: SkillUp
    • PyMongo Case Study - Aggregating Customer Data of a Bank: EDUCBA

    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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