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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Introduction to Psychology

      Skills you'll gain: Research Methodologies, Research, Psychology, Mental Health Diseases and Disorders, Scientific Methods, Mental and Behavioral Health Specialties, Mental Health, Human Learning, Human Development, Behavioral Health, Stress Management, Learning Theory, Culture, Biology, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Neurology, Statistical Analysis

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      Packt

      Confident RPA UiPath Developer - Build 8 Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Robotic Process Automation, Web Scraping, Workflow Management, Transaction Processing, Debugging, Process Mapping, Business Process Automation, Process Optimization, Development Testing, HR Tech, Automation, Interviewing Skills, Scripting, User Feedback, Application Frameworks, Asset Management, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Web Applications

      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Intro to NumPy

      Skills you'll gain: NumPy, Scientific Visualization, Jupyter, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Data Visualization Software, Data Structures, Python Programming, Data Manipulation, Mathematical Software, Programming Principles

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      SkillUp

      Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment

      Skills you'll gain: Hibernate (Java), CI/CD, Object-Relational Mapping, Spring Boot, Restful API, Java Programming, Containerization, Docker (Software), Continuous Integration, Database Development, Application Security, Java, SQL, Databases, Integration Testing, Application Frameworks, NoSQL, Test Driven Development (TDD), Kubernetes, Object Oriented Design

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      Packt

      Java for Beginners: Hands-On Course with Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Development Environment, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Design, Integrated Development Environments, Debugging, File Management, Data Structures

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Deep Learning for Computer Vision

      Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Discovering Dairy: What's in Your Milk?

      Skills you'll gain: Maternal Health, Child Health, Anatomy, Preventative Care, Nutrition and Diet, Biochemistry, Nutrition Education, Biology, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Pearson

      Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 1

      Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Data Access, Programming Principles, Computational Logic

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      From Raw to Ready: Data Preparation in Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Integration, Data Import/Export, NumPy, Data Wrangling, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Pipelines, Data Transformation, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Cleansing

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      Skillshare

      Canva Thumbnail Design Masterclass: Get More Clicks

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Content Performance Analysis, Photo Editing, Web Analytics, Content Creation, Graphic and Visual Design, Photography, Marketing Psychology, Color Theory, Branding

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Engineering in Engineering Management

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Real-Time Operating Systems, SQL, Model Based Systems Engineering, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), New Product Development, Delegation Skills, Object Oriented Design, Sampling (Statistics), Supplier Management, Failure Analysis, Sustainability Reporting, Accountability, Data Ethics, Data Mining, Unsupervised Learning, Supervised Learning, Generative AI, Process Capability, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives

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      Infosec

      ChatGPT for Offensive Security

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Security Testing, Data Ethics, Penetration Testing, OpenAI, Threat Modeling, Application Security, Cyber Operations, Generative AI, Vulnerability Assessments, Large Language Modeling, Application Programming Interface (API), Artificial Intelligence, Scripting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Introduction to Psychology: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Confident RPA UiPath Developer - Build 8 Projects: Packt
    • Intro to NumPy: Packt
    • Intermediate Java Development: Spring, Databases, Deployment: SkillUp
    • Java for Beginners: Hands-On Course with Capstone Project: Packt
    • Deep Learning for Computer Vision: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Discovering Dairy: What's in Your Milk?: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Java SE 17 Developer (1Z0-829): Unit 1: Pearson
    • From Raw to Ready: Data Preparation in Python: Coursera
    • Canva Thumbnail Design Masterclass: Get More Clicks: Skillshare

    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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