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    Political science courses can help you learn how governments function, how policies are made, and how political systems shape societies around the world.

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Ingeniería de Software

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Supervised Learning, Dashboard, Unsupervised Learning, Test Automation, Cloud-Native Computing, Android Jetpack, Process Analysis, Site Reliability Engineering, Design Thinking, API Design, Software Architecture, Wireframing, Internet Of Things, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Angular, Microservices, Software As A Service, Machine Learning, Video Game Development

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Google Cloud

      Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência

      Skills you'll gain: Analytics, Data Analysis, Big Data, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Methods, SQL

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Generative AI and Large Language Models

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Prompt Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Data Ethics, Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Application Deployment

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Power Electronics Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Computer Vision, Power Electronics, Control Systems, Display Devices, Image Analysis, Computer Displays, Tensorflow, Electronic Systems, Deep Learning, Debugging, Artificial Neural Networks, Electrical Engineering, USB, Semiconductors, Electrical Power, Electric Power Systems, Technical Design, Electrical Systems, Electronics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Intégrer des applications avec Gemini 1.0 Pro sur Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Google Cloud Platform, Artificial Intelligence, Application Development, Cloud Applications, Application Programming Interface (API), Development Testing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Indian Statistical Institute

      Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics

      Skills you'll gain: Sampling (Statistics), Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, NumPy, Spatial Data Analysis, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Probability, Database Management Systems, Statistical Inference, Economics, Data Compilation, Dimensionality Reduction, Statistical Methods, Lifelong Learning, Regression Analysis, Statistics, Surveys, International Finance

      Postgraduate Diploma · 6 - 12 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Descriptive Analytics, Business Analytics, Statistical Reporting, Data Ethics, SQL, NoSQL, Query Languages, Digital Transformation, Data Mining, Analytics, Predictive Analytics, Data Analysis, R Programming, Big Data, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Business Strategies, Technology Strategies

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • U

      Universidad de los Andes

      Analítica de datos: visualización, predicción y toma de decisiones Certificado MasterTrack®

      Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Network Analysis, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Marketing Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Strategic Decision-Making, Predictive Analytics, Financial Data, Dashboard, Target Market, Advertising, Operations Research, Financial Statement Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm, Network Model, Natural Language Processing, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Analysis, Systems Analysis

      Credit offered

      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

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      Coursera

      Building a Machine Learning Solution

      Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Cleansing, Data Ethics, Feature Engineering, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Solution Design, Predictive Modeling, Generative AI, Machine Learning Algorithms

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Magíster en Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Revenue Management, Customer Analysis, Database Design, Descriptive Analytics, People Analytics, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Public Key Infrastructure, FinTech, Predictive Analytics, Biostatistics, Statistical Reporting, Gerontology, Digital Transformation, Deep Learning, Risk Analysis, Network Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Business Process Modeling, Governance

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      Universidad de los Andes

      Maestría en Gerencia de la Ingeniería

      Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Organizational Strategy, Engineering Management, Product Management, Technology Strategies, Business Modeling, Systems Thinking, Project Management, Prototyping, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Strategic Decision-Making, Feasibility Studies, Environmental Management Systems, Asset Management, Financial Statement Analysis, Operations Research, Project Risk Management, Team Management, Workflow Management

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Industrial Internet of Things Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, User Research, Internet Of Things, Data Presentation, Power Electronics, Real-Time Operating Systems, Machine Learning Algorithms, Debugging, Persona (User Experience), Failure Analysis, Embedded Systems, Control Systems, Embedded Software, Product Planning, File Systems, User Experience, Verification And Validation, Process Control, Machine Controls, Human Computer Interaction

      Credit offered

      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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

    • Maestría en Ingeniería de Software: Universidad de los Andes
    • Usar o BigQuery ML para inferência: Google Cloud
    • Generative AI and Large Language Models: Coursera
    • Power Electronics Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Intégrer des applications avec Gemini 1.0 Pro sur Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Postgraduate Diploma in Applied Statistics: Indian Statistical Institute
    • Diplomado en Decisiones Estratégicas y Analítica de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Analítica de datos: visualización, predicción y toma de decisiones Certificado MasterTrack®: Universidad de los Andes
    • Building a Machine Learning Solution: Coursera
    • Magíster en Business Analytics: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

    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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