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      Skillshare

      Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters

      Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Creative Design, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Digital Design, Typography, Color Theory

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog

      Skills you'll gain: Data Governance, Data Management, Data Architecture, Data Quality, Data Strategy, Information Management, Metadata Management, Governance, Data Security, Identity and Access Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      Fullstack Development

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsive Web Design, Node.JS, Command-Line Interface, TypeScript, Unit Testing, SQL, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Typography, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Ajax, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, React.js, JavaScript Frameworks, JSON, Generative AI, Database Design, Database Management, Databases

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      REST API Automation With REST Assured - Zero To Hero

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Authentications, Test Case, Eclipse (Software), Verification And Validation, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Software Installation

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Express Framework Basics: Secure Signup with Auth0 & Node.js

      Skills you'll gain: Full-Stack Web Development, Node.JS, JavaScript Frameworks, Authentications, OAuth, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Server Side, Secure Coding, Web Development Tools, Application Servers, Database Management, Javascript, Databases, Cryptography, Data Storage Technologies, Middleware, Routing Protocols

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      EDUCBA

      Linear Regression & Supervised Learning in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Supervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Data Analysis, Correlation Analysis, Machine Learning Methods, Scatter Plots, Statistical Analysis, Data Validation, Data Manipulation, Verification And Validation, Pandas (Python Package), Histogram

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Beyond basics: Advanced Data Analysis with Python

      Skills you'll gain: A/B Testing, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Reporting, Correlation Analysis, Business Reporting, Data Analysis, Report Writing, Probability & Statistics, Analytical Skills, Quantitative Research, Workflow Management, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Health Informatics, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Product Strategy in the age of GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Product Lifecycle Management, Product Flow Diagram, Competitive Analysis, Product Strategy, Innovation, Design Thinking, Process Flow Diagrams, Ideation, New Product Development, Customer Insights, Go To Market Strategy, Product Management, Product Development, Product Planning, Strategic Prioritization, Market Analysis, Prototyping, Agile Product Development, Generative AI, Strategic Planning

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      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI in Insurance: Automating Claims & Risk Mitigation

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Insurance, Decision Support Systems, Expense Management, Data Ethics, Insurance Policies, Underwriting, AI Personalization, Operational Efficiency, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Claims Processing, Financial Services, Personalized Service, Business Process Automation, Automation, Risk Management, Customer experience improvement, Analytics, Prompt Engineering, Digital Transformation

      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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      Northeastern University

      Data Management for Analytics Part 1

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Metadata Management, Databases, Data Management, Relational Databases, Unified Modeling Language, Data Governance, Data Integrity, Data Quality, Object-Relational Mapping

      Build toward a degree

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Boost R Coding with GitHub Copilot

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Copilot, Collaborative Software, GitHub, Microsoft Visual Studio, Software Documentation, Integrated Development Environments, R Programming, Git (Version Control System), Software Development Tools, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters: Skillshare
    • Data Governance with Dataplex Universal Catalog: Google Cloud
    • Fullstack Development: Scrimba
    • REST API Automation With REST Assured - Zero To Hero: Packt
    • Express Framework Basics: Secure Signup with Auth0 & Node.js: Packt
    • Linear Regression & Supervised Learning in Python: EDUCBA
    • Beyond basics: Advanced Data Analysis with Python: Coursera
    • Product Strategy in the age of GenAI: Coursera Instructor Network
    • GenAI in Insurance: Automating Claims & Risk Mitigation: Coursera Instructor Network
    • XHTML - Beginners: 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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