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      The Chinese University of Hong Kong

      Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (普通话)

      Skills you'll gain: SPSS, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Social Sciences, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Regression Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Data Processing, Mathematical Modeling, Data Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      93 reviews

      Mixed · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations

      Skills you'll gain: Instructional Strategies, Teaching, Education Software and Technology, Mathematics Education, Simulations, Simulation and Simulation Software, User Feedback, Experimentation, Peer Review, Scientific Methods, Design Strategies, Human Computer Interaction, Technical Documentation, Physics, Biology, Chemistry

      4.9
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      130 reviews

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      London Business School

      New Ways of Working in an AI World

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Leadership Studies, Business Transformation, Data Strategy, Communication, Stakeholder Communications, Technology Strategies, Capacity Planning, Business Ethics, Human Capital, Business Strategies, Decision Making

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      47 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center

      AI for Decision Makers

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Technology Strategies, Artificial Intelligence, Business Ethics, Business Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Project Management, Organizational Leadership, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Resource Allocation, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Decision Making, Generative AI, Applied Machine Learning, Information Privacy

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      17 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Microsoft

      Building Powerful Reports and Dashboards in Power BI

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Dashboard, Power BI, Business Intelligence, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Reporting, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Security, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Analysis, Performance Analysis

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      13 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Scrimba

      JavaScript Interview Prep: Real Coding Questions & Solutions

      Skills you'll gain: Pseudocode, Computational Thinking, Debugging, Algorithms, Front-End Web Development, Javascript, Computer Programming, Data Structures, JSON, Web Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      32 reviews

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Continuous Delivery and Managing Builds with Azure DevOps

      Skills you'll gain: Azure DevOps, Continuous Delivery, CI/CD, Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, Git (Version Control System)

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Creación XR y Metaversos para todos

      Skills you'll gain: Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Prototyping, Virtual Reality, Usability Testing, Augmented Reality, Unity Engine, Virtual Environment, UI/UX Research, Cross Platform Development, User Interface (UI), Game Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Animations, Unreal Engine, Interaction Design, User Experience, C# (Programming Language), Interactive Design, Development Environment, Display Devices

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      19 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Coursera

      Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI

      Skills you'll gain: Business Transformation, Business Communication, Communication, Internal Communications, Employee Training, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Strategy, Workforce Development, Stakeholder Engagement, Business Leadership, Digital Transformation, Change Management

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      27 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      Deep Learning with PyTorch : Generative Adversarial Network

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Applied Machine Learning, Python Programming

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      92 reviews

      Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      University of Michigan

      Translating Basic Research into Research for Humans

      Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Pharmaceuticals, Laboratory Research, Science and Research, General Science and Research, Research, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      15 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Johns Hopkins University

      Social Media Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Network Analysis, Data Visualization, Social Media, Graph Theory, Relational Databases, Social Media Marketing, Data Visualization Software, Data Storytelling, Data Analysis, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Literacy, Social Sciences, Statistical Analysis, Machine Learning, R Programming, Sociology, Natural Language Processing, Data Manipulation, Text Mining, Analytics

      4.2
      Rating, 4.2 out of 5 stars
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      10 reviews

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Structural Equation Model and its Applications | 结构方程模型及其应用 (普通话): The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    • Active Learning in STEM with PhET Interactive Simulations: University of Colorado Boulder
    • New Ways of Working in an AI World: London Business School
    • AI for Decision Makers: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
    • Building Powerful Reports and Dashboards in Power BI: Microsoft
    • JavaScript Interview Prep: Real Coding Questions & Solutions: Scrimba
    • Continuous Delivery and Managing Builds with Azure DevOps: Coursera Project Network
    • Creación XR y Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes
    • Empowering and Transforming Your Organization with GenAI: Coursera
    • Deep Learning with PyTorch : Generative Adversarial Network: Coursera Project Network

    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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