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      University of Colorado System

      Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Database Development, Data Warehousing, Database Management, Data Visualization, Data Integration, Database Management Systems, Databases, Relational Databases, Dashboard, SQL, Oracle Databases, Business Process Management, Data Presentation, Performance Measurement, Business Analytics, Data Governance, Data Modeling

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      MedCerts

      Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals

      Skills you'll gain: Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Terminology, Revenue Cycle Management, Pathology, Conflict Management, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Professionalism, Trustworthiness, Copayment Collection and Processing, Emotional Intelligence, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Records, Professional Development, Medical Privacy, Anatomy, Time Management, Nutrition and Diet, Biology, Vital Signs, Payment Processing

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      DeepLearning.AI

      Natural Language Processing in TensorFlow

      Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Machine Learning

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of London

      Responsive Website Development and Design

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, jQuery, Usability, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Human Computer Interaction, GitHub, MongoDB, Interaction Design, Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Usability Testing, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Experience Design, Web Design and Development, Web Development Tools, Full-Stack Web Development, Javascript

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      More Applied Data Science with Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Systems Analysis, Machine Learning, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Analysis, Data Visualization, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Pipelines, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Jupyter, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Foundations of Business Intelligence

      Skills you'll gain: Stakeholder Engagement, Business Intelligence, Data Integration, Data Literacy, Business Analytics, Real Time Data, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Dashboard, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Business Metrics

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      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There

      Skills you'll gain: Thermal Management, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Power, Physics, Engineering Analysis, Chemical Engineering, Process Analysis, Environmental Science, Chemistry, Physical Science

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

      Habilidades Gerenciales

      Skills you'll gain: Organizational Strategy, Business Planning, Organizational Skills, Assertiveness, Leadership and Management, Business Strategy, Leadership Development, People Management, Time Management, Team Leadership, Performance Measurement, Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Professional Development, Cognitive flexibility, Organizational Leadership, Emotional Intelligence, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Supervision, Coaching

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      The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

      Business English for Non-Native Speakers

      Skills you'll gain: Interviewing Skills, Business Writing, Oral Expression, Business Communication, Presentations, Sales Presentation, Business Correspondence, Verbal Communication Skills, Business Ethics, Writing, Communication, Target Audience, Grammar, English Language, Communication Strategies, Vocabulary, Report Writing, Language Competency, Strategic Communication, Literacy

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Heriot-Watt University

      MSc Computer Science

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Michigan

      Finding Purpose and Meaning In Life: Living for What Matters Most

      Skills you'll gain: Behavioral Health, Self-Awareness, Personal Development, Lifelong Learning, Human Development, Stress Management, Goal Setting, Positive Behavior Support, Decision Making

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      First Steps in Python with Jupyter Notebooks

      Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Jupyter, Collaborative Software, Development Environment, Python Programming, Programming Principles, Data Science, Data Analysis

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Data Warehousing for Business Intelligence: University of Colorado System
    • Medical Billing and Coding Fundamentals: MedCerts
    • Natural Language Processing in TensorFlow: DeepLearning.AI
    • Responsive Website Development and Design: University of London
    • More Applied Data Science with Python: University of Michigan
    • Foundations of Business Intelligence: Google
    • Introduction to Thermodynamics: Transferring Energy from Here to There: University of Michigan
    • Habilidades Gerenciales: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
    • Business English for Non-Native Speakers: The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
    • MSc Computer Science: Heriot-Watt University

    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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