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      SAE Institute México

      Desarrollo de videojuegos en Unity

      Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Unity Engine, Game Design, Animation and Game Design, User Interface (UI), Software Design, Scripting

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      AI 世界的安全防護簡介

      Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Security Strategy, Responsible AI, Personally Identifiable Information, Information Assurance, Cloud Security, Information Systems Security, Enterprise Security, Data Ethics, Risk Management Framework, Cybersecurity, Safety and Security, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Machine Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Create professional mockups on Moqups

      Skills you'll gain: Mockups, Web Design, Wireframing, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Prototyping, Collaborative Software, Data Sharing, UI Components

      Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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      Coursera Project Network

      Présentez votre Business avec Visme

      Skills you'll gain: Presentations, Business Writing, Marketing Materials, Business Planning, Product Demonstration, Sales Presentations, Price Negotiation, Marketing Design, Business Strategy, Product Promotion, Entrepreneurship

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      Packt

      Introduction to AJAX and Mini-Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Web Applications, Javascript, JSON, Node.JS, PHP (Scripting Language), Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Extensible Markup Language (XML), Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), User Interface (UI)

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      Northeastern University

      Comprehensive UX and Responsive Web Design

      Skills you'll gain: Web Design and Development, Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Front-End Web Development, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Web Development Tools, React.js, User Interface (UI), Javascript, Web Servers, Semantic Web, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google Cloud

      Gemini for Application Developers - Español

      Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Cloud Platform, Generative AI Agents, Application Development, Software Development Tools, Code Review

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      Meta

      تطوير المحمول وJavaScript

      Skills you'll gain: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework), Web Development Tools, Mobile Development, React.js, Unit Testing, Node.JS, Debugging, Javascript, JSON, Programming Principles, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Functional Design

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      عكس وتكامل تسلسل الحمض النووي (DNA ، RNA) باستخدام R

      Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, R Programming, Molecular Biology, Data Manipulation, Programming Principles, Data Processing

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Prescriptive Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Mathematical Modeling, Network Model, Business Modeling, Microsoft Excel, Process Optimization, Business Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Operational Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Applied Machine Learning, Analytical Skills, Analysis, Case Studies, Bayesian Statistics

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      Packt

      Formatting, Printing and Reporting with Primavera P6 PPM

      Skills you'll gain: Project Management Software, Management Reporting, Data Management, Timelines, Project Schedules, Business Reporting, Work Breakdown Structure, Data Visualization, Change Management

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      GenAI for Performance Reviews: Streamline Feedback Processes

      Skills you'll gain: Performance Review, Performance Appraisal, Generative AI Agents, Employee Performance Management, AI Personalization, Workforce Development, Employee Coaching, Smart Goals, Human Resource Strategy, Constructive Feedback, Responsible AI, Performance Analysis, Automation, Coaching, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Continuous Improvement Process, Trend Analysis, Analysis

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

    • Desarrollo de videojuegos en Unity: SAE Institute México
    • AI 世界的安全防護簡介: Google Cloud
    • Create professional mockups on Moqups: Coursera Project Network
    • Présentez votre Business avec Visme: Coursera Project Network
    • Introduction to AJAX and Mini-Projects: Packt
    • Comprehensive UX and Responsive Web Design: Northeastern University
    • Gemini for Application Developers - Español: Google Cloud
    • تطوير المحمول وJavaScript: Meta
    • عكس وتكامل تسلسل الحمض النووي (DNA ، RNA) باستخدام R: Coursera Project Network
    • Prescriptive Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University

    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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