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      Packt

      Master AWS DynamoDB

      Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Management, Database Design, Development Environment, Command-Line Interface, Application Programming Interface (API), Software Development Tools, Performance Tuning, Data Structures, Scalability

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Exploit Development, Malware, & Defensive Strategies

      Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Malware Protection, Network Monitoring, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Cybersecurity, Network Security, Network Protocols, Network Analysis, Vulnerability Assessments, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, Python Programming, Command-Line Interface

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Machine Learning, Unsupervised Learning, Python Programming, Bayesian Statistics, NumPy, Supervised Learning, Machine Learning

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation

      Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, Test Automation, Generative AI, Software Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Case, Software Quality Assurance, Application Security, Secure Coding, Full-Stack Web Development, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Technical Documentation, Application Programming Interface (API)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Multimodal RAG with GPT – Build Smarter Search & AI Systems

      Skills you'll gain: Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, System Design and Implementation, Natural Language Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Real Time Data

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidades Anáhuac

      Visualización de datos efectiva

      Skills you'll gain: Interactive Data Visualization, Infographics, Data Storytelling, Data Visualization Software, User Experience Design, Multimedia, Dashboard, Data Analysis, Information Architecture, Timelines, Collaborative Software, Design Elements And Principles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

      Skills you'll gain: ChatGPT, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering, Business Process Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Software As A Service, Patient Registration, Automation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Health Informatics, Health Technology

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Packt

      Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Arduino

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Computer Programming, Embedded Software, Integrated Development Environments, Embedded Systems, Game Design, Web Development

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Packt

      Flutter & Dart - Complete App Development Course

      Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), Mobile Development, User Interface (UI), JSON, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, UI Components, Cross Platform Development, iOS Development, Maintainability, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Database Development, Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Databases, Application Development, Interactive Data Visualization, Debugging, Data Storage Technologies, Programming Principles, Computer Programming

      Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Creación XR y Metaversos para todos

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

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      Simplilearn

      Data Analytics Course with Generative AI

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative AI, Analytics, Advanced Analytics, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Integration, Prompt Engineering, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Real Time Data, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Storytelling, Predictive Modeling, ChatGPT, Forecasting, Data Transformation, Descriptive Analytics

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Use AI Responsibly

      Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Security Awareness, Artificial Intelligence, Diversity Awareness, Risk Management Framework, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Information Privacy, Data Security, Social Sciences

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Master AWS DynamoDB: Packt
    • Exploit Development, Malware, & Defensive Strategies: Packt
    • Natural Language Processing - Probability Models in Python: Packt
    • Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation: Simplilearn
    • Multimodal RAG with GPT – Build Smarter Search & AI Systems: Packt
    • Visualización de datos efectiva: Universidades Anáhuac
    • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera Instructor Network
    • Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming with Arduino : Packt
    • Flutter & Dart - Complete App Development Course: Packt
    • Creación XR y Metaversos para todos: Universidad de los Andes

    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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