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    Find the Best Political Science Course for Your Goals

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      EDUCBA

      RESTful API Project - Employee Management System Tool

      Skills you'll gain: API Design, Restful API, Application Deployment, Spring Boot, Back-End Web Development, Data Modeling, Software Architecture, Object-Relational Mapping, System Configuration, Software Design, Application Development, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Business Logic

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Unreal Engine: Build Interactive Game Levels

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Virtual Environment, Game Design, Debugging, Interactive Design, Animation and Game Design, 3D Modeling, Program Development, Scripting, Computer Graphics, Design Strategies

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application

      Skills you'll gain: Restful API, Authentications, Test Automation, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Case, Software Testing, Java, JSON, User Accounts

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      Gen AI Using Hugging Face Training

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Text Mining, Prompt Engineering, Applied Machine Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Simplilearn

      LangChain Course for LLM Application Development

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Unstructured Data, Semantic Web, Natural Language Processing, Agentic systems, Text Mining

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IBM

      Introduction to Data Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Data Store, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Architecture, Data Pipelines, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Governance, Apache Hadoop, Relational Databases, Apache Spark, Data Lakes, Databases, SQL, NoSQL, Data Security, Data Science

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Microsoft

      Microsoft SQL Server

      Skills you'll gain: Stored Procedure, Star Schema, Microsoft SQL Servers, Database Design, Relational Databases, Data Integrity, Data Integration, SQL, Transaction Processing, Power BI, Data Warehousing, Database Management, Transact-SQL, Data Maintenance, Databases, Query Languages, Database Architecture and Administration, Database Management Systems, Database Systems, Data Management

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Macquarie University

      Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Advanced

      Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Microsoft Excel, Forecasting, Regression Analysis, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Analytics, Statistical Methods, Advanced Analytics, Data Analysis, Statistics, Data Visualization Software, Probability & Statistics, Statistical Inference, Statistical Modeling, Variance Analysis

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.1: Tools & Foundations

      Skills you'll gain: Wireframing, Figma (Design Software), Prototyping, Style Guides, Typography, Animations, Mockups, User Interface (UI) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Color Matching

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Skillshare

      Video Game Design in Unreal Engine: Build Your World

      Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Animation and Game Design, Video Game Development, Virtual Environment, Game Design, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animations, Interactive Design, User Interface (UI), Application Deployment

      Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Infrastructure as Code and Monitoring

      Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, CI/CD, Prometheus (Software), Amazon Web Services, Grafana, Devops Tools, System Monitoring, Cloud Infrastructure, YAML, Continuous Monitoring, Query Languages

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      IntelliJ IDEA Essentials: Build, Test, and Manage Projects

      Skills you'll gain: IntelliJ IDEA, Debugging, Software Design, User Interface (UI), Apache Maven, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Program Development, Build Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Software Development Tools, Eclipse (Software), Data Validation, Version Control, Software Development, Git (Version Control System), Data Import/Export, Development Environment, Java, Kotlin, Computer Programming

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • RESTful API Project - Employee Management System Tool: EDUCBA
    • Unreal Engine: Build Interactive Game Levels: EDUCBA
    • REST Assured Java - Creating a Book Store Application: EDUCBA
    • Gen AI Using Hugging Face Training: Simplilearn
    • LangChain Course for LLM Application Development: Simplilearn
    • Introduction to Data Engineering: IBM
    • Microsoft SQL Server: Microsoft
    • Statistics and Data Analysis with Excel: Advanced: Macquarie University
    • Figma UI UX Design Essentials Pt.1: Tools & Foundations: Skillshare
    • Video Game Design in Unreal Engine: Build Your World: Skillshare

    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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