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      Packt

      Spring Boot Microservices with Spring Cloud!

      Skills you'll gain: Application Frameworks, Cloud Computing Architecture, Service Oriented Architecture, Software Design Patterns, Event Monitoring, YAML, JSON

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Microsoft

      Introduction to JavaScript Programming

      Skills you'll gain: Javascript, Development Environment, Scripting, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Program Development, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Debugging

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Case Western Reserve University

      Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling

      Skills you'll gain: Geostatistics, Spatial Data Analysis, Box Plots, Plot (Graphics), Geospatial Information and Technology, Data Visualization, Geographic Information Systems, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Modeling, R Programming, Descriptive Statistics, Statistical Methods, Rmarkdown, Simulations

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University at Buffalo

      Electric Power Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Electrical Substation, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Equipment, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Safety, High Voltage, Schematic Diagrams, Emerging Technologies, Environment and Resource Management

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      EDUCBA

      Recommendation Engine - Basics

      Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Python Programming, Development Environment, Verification And Validation

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Edureka

      Natural Language Processing Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Machine Learning Methods, Statistical Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Mastering NestJS

      Skills you'll gain: Node.JS, Middleware, Web Applications, Application Frameworks, Dataflow, MongoDB, Restful API, Back-End Web Development, MySQL, Object-Relational Mapping, TypeScript, Data Validation, Databases, Authorization (Computing), Authentications

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea

      IA en el Deporte: El Enfoque de un Club

      Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Digital Transformation, Innovation, Technology Strategies, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Automation, Internet Of Things, Deep Learning, Personalized Service, Machine Learning, Big Data, Natural Language Processing, Analytical Skills, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, Data Security, Health Technology, User Experience, Ethical Standards And Conduct

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      EDUCBA

      Python Pyramid - Beginners

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Model View Controller, Performance Tuning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      AI Development with DeepSeek for Developers

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Artificial Intelligence, Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning Methods

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Agentspace で知識の共有を加速させる

      Skills you'll gain: Google Workspace, Data Integration, OAuth, Generative AI Agents, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Deployment, Collaborative Software, Enterprise Application Management, Identity and Access Management, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Agentic systems, Data Store

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      PyMongo Case Study - Restaurant Management System

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Data Maintenance, Data Transformation, Data Import/Export, Database Management, Databases, JSON, Data Manipulation, NoSQL, Development Environment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Spring Boot Microservices with Spring Cloud!: Packt
    • Introduction to JavaScript Programming: Microsoft
    • Using R for Geostatistical Geospatial Modeling : Case Western Reserve University
    • Electric Power Systems: University at Buffalo
    • Recommendation Engine - Basics: EDUCBA
    • Natural Language Processing Essentials: Edureka
    • Mastering NestJS: Packt
    • IA en el Deporte: El Enfoque de un Club: Real Madrid Graduate School Universidad Europea
    • Python Pyramid - Beginners: EDUCBA
    • AI Development with DeepSeek for Developers: Board Infinity

    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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