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      Meta React

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), React.js, Mobile Development, Web Applications, Event-Driven Programming, JavaScript Frameworks, Application Development, API Design, UI Components, Unit Testing, TypeScript, Javascript, HTML and CSS, Integration Testing

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      Effective Code Review Practices

      Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Tools, Code Review, Software Testing, Scripting, CI/CD, Software Technical Review, Test Planning, Maintainability, Test Case, Automation, Scalability

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Employee Engagement: Driving Real-Time Insights

      Skills you'll gain: Employee Engagement, Drive Engagement, HR Tech, People Analytics, AI Personalization, Generative AI, Employee Surveys, Human Resource Strategy, Employee Retention, Data Ethics, Real Time Data, Human Resources, User Feedback, Continuous Improvement Process

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      Information System Auditing, Governance and Management

      Skills you'll gain: Audit Planning, Enterprise Architecture, IT Management, Compliance Auditing, Information Technology, Compliance Management, Regulatory Compliance, Auditing, Risk Management, Internal Controls, Governance, Continuous Monitoring, Risk Analysis, Quality Assurance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Workforce Management

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Macquarie University

      Cyber Strategy, Planning & Compliance

      Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Cyber Security Policies, Cyber Security Strategy, Threat Modeling, Cyber Risk, Vulnerability Assessments, Compliance Management, ISO/IEC 27001, Return On Investment, NIST 800-53, Risk Management, Performance Reporting, Stakeholder Engagement

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      C# Basics For Absolute Beginners in C# and .NET

      Skills you'll gain: Debugging, Development Environment, .NET Framework, C# (Programming Language), Integrated Development Environments, Microsoft Visual Studio, Programming Principles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Real-World Projects & Advanced Animations

      Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Web Development, Web Design, Javascript, Application Deployment, Animations, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Usability, Maintainability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Mastering MongoDB 7.0

      Skills you'll gain: MongoDB, Data Modeling, Query Languages, Data Security, Database Architecture and Administration, NoSQL, System Monitoring, Database Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Transaction Processing, Performance Tuning, Scalability, Encryption

      Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      ChatGPT Mastery – Craft Prompts for Optimal Results

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Quick Learning, Overcoming Obstacles, Generative AI, Storytelling, Writing, Ideation, Artificial Intelligence, Javascript

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Board Infinity

      DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use

      Skills you'll gain: Open Source Technology, Large Language Modeling, AI Personalization, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Natural Language Processing, Data Security

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Board Infinity

      Introduction to Hibernate

      Skills you'll gain: Software Design Patterns, Secure Coding, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), System Monitoring, Performance Tuning, Maintainability, Model View Controller, Java, Application Security, Hibernate (Java), Software Architecture, Enterprise Architecture, Web Applications, Debugging, Continuous Monitoring, Transaction Processing

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Whizlabs

      AWS: Content Delivery and Networking

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Network Architecture, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing Architecture, Computer Networking, Cloud Infrastructure, Load Balancing, Network Routing, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Network Security, Data Migration

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Meta React: Meta
    • Effective Code Review Practices: Board Infinity
    • GenAI for Employee Engagement: Driving Real-Time Insights: Coursera Instructor Network
    • Information System Auditing, Governance and Management: Whizlabs
    • Cyber Strategy, Planning & Compliance: Macquarie University
    • C# Basics For Absolute Beginners in C# and .NET: Packt
    • Real-World Projects & Advanced Animations: Packt
    • Mastering MongoDB 7.0: Packt
    • ChatGPT Mastery – Craft Prompts for Optimal Results: Packt
    • DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use: 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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