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      Google Cloud

      Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Français

      Skills you'll gain: Feature Engineering, Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Google Cloud Platform, Data Pipelines, Data Cleansing, Data Quality, Applied Machine Learning, Data Strategy, Supervised Learning, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Exploratory Data Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Processing, Dataflow, Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Technical University of Munich (TUM)

      Space Exploration

      Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Transportation Operations, Environment and Resource Management, Technology Roadmaps, Human Factors, Science and Research, Systems Engineering, Innovation, Physical Science

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection

      Skills you'll gain: Mammography, Artificial Intelligence, Anomaly Detection, Image Analysis, Bayesian Network, Computer Vision, Medical Imaging, Machine Learning Methods, Artificial Neural Networks, Epidemiology, Supervised Learning, Deep Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise

      Skills you'll gain: Scalability, Distributed Computing, Event-Driven Programming, C and C++, Performance Tuning, Image Analysis, Hardware Architecture, Data Structures, Algorithms

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Tecnológico de Monterrey

      Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication

      Skills you'll gain: Negotiation, Conflict Management, Communication, Interpersonal Communications, Relationship Building, Emotional Intelligence, Collaboration, Empathy, Active Listening, Critical Thinking, Analytical Skills

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Scrimba

      Learn HTML and CSS

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Application Deployment, Interactive Design, Web Design, Web Development, User Interface (UI), Front-End Web Development, User Interface (UI) Design, GitHub

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      108 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      LearnQuest

      Introduction to Python Scripting for DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Scripting, Programming Principles, Command-Line Interface, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Development Environment, Debugging

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Duke University

      Developing Explainable AI (XAI)

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Healthcare Ethics, Decision Support Systems, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Algorithms, Information Privacy

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      27 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Illinois Tech

      Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science

      Skills you'll gain: Histogram, Data Analysis, Bayesian Statistics, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Statistical Inference, Statistical Analysis, Analytics, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Customer Analysis, Market Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data Mining, Decision Tree Learning, R Programming, Python Programming, Advanced Analytics, Statistical Modeling, Feature Engineering, Data Transformation

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      Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

      Clasificación de imágenes: ¿cómo reconocer el contenido de una imagen?

      Skills you'll gain: Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Spatial Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Deep Learning, Histogram, Artificial Neural Networks

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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Johns Hopkins University

      CUDA Advanced Libraries

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Deep Learning, C and C++, Linear Algebra, Image Analysis, Program Development, Numerical Analysis, Data Structures, Machine Learning, Performance Tuning, Algorithms, Data Science

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Project Network

      Support Vector Machines in Python, From Start to Finish

      Skills you'll gain: Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Predictive Modeling, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Applied Machine Learning, Feature Engineering, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Visualization, Python Programming, Machine Learning

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      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

    • Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Français: Google Cloud
    • Space Exploration: Technical University of Munich (TUM)
    • Artificial Intelligence for Breast Cancer Detection: Johns Hopkins University
    • CUDA at Scale for the Enterprise: Johns Hopkins University
    • Negotiation Skills and Effective Communication : Tecnológico de Monterrey
    • Learn HTML and CSS: Scrimba
    • Introduction to Python Scripting for DevOps: LearnQuest
    • Developing Explainable AI (XAI): Duke University
    • Advanced Statistical Techniques for Data Science: Illinois Tech
    • Clasificación de imágenes: ¿cómo reconocer el contenido de una imagen?: Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    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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