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      Google Cloud

      Gemini in Google Meet - Deutsch

      Skills you'll gain: Google Gemini, Google Workspace, Generative AI, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      EDUCBA

      Java Servlet Development: From Basics to Real-World Projects

      Skills you'll gain: Model View Controller, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Back-End Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Server Side, Email Automation, Data Access, Apache Tomcat, Front-End Web Development, Java Programming, Relational Databases, PostgreSQL, Java, User Interface (UI), Web Servers, SQL, Stored Procedure, Application Servers, Database Design, Databases

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of the Arts London

      Introduction to Creative AI

      Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence, Creativity, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Creative Thinking, Generative AI, Artificial Neural Networks, Responsible AI, Augmented Reality, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Design, Data Ethics, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Critical Thinking

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Skillshare

      Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Digital Design, Web Design, Motion Graphics, User Experience, Adobe XD, No-Code Development, Wireframing, Prototyping, Style Guides, Animations, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR)

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Google Cloud

      Einführung in Data Engineering in Google Cloud

      Skills you'll gain: Data Migration, Data Pipelines, Extract, Transform, Load, Google Cloud Platform, Data Processing, Data Lakes, Data Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Cloud Storage, Data Transformation, Serverless Computing, Automation

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani

      Mathematics for Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Engineering Calculations, Data Analysis, Trigonometry, Engineering Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Computational Logic, Statistical Analysis, Linear Algebra, Logical Reasoning, Deductive Reasoning, Calculus, Analytics, Bayesian Statistics, Statistical Modeling, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Differential Equations, Statistical Inference, Theoretical Computer Science, Programming Principles, Descriptive Analytics

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Packt

      Rust Basics and Core Concepts

      Skills you'll gain: Package and Software Management, Software Installation, Programming Principles, Integrated Development Environments, Command-Line Interface

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of the Arts London

      Creative AI: Text and Transformations

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Generative AI, OpenAI, Writing and Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning Methods, Responsible AI, Natural Language Processing, Writing, Data Ethics, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Project Network

      أساسيات تحليل البيانات باستخدام جداول بيانات جوجل

      Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Exploratory Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Presentation, Spreadsheet Software, Data Visualization, Graphing, Statistics, Data Science, Data Manipulation

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      Nanjing University

      Data Processing Using Python

      Skills you'll gain: Data Processing, Data Mining, Data Structures, Data Presentation, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Scraping, Data Analysis, Python Programming, Pandas (Python Package), NumPy, Data Visualization, Data Import/Export, Data Manipulation, Matplotlib, User Interface (UI) Design

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      New York University

      Introduction to Cyber Attacks

      Skills you'll gain: Security Engineering, Threat Modeling, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Cyber Attacks, Cybersecurity, Threat Management, Cyber Risk, Threat Detection, Information Systems Security, Network Security, Computer Security, Exploitation techniques, Encryption

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Ciberseguridad de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Vulnerability Management, Threat Modeling, Incident Response, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Business Risk Management, Network Security, Vulnerability Assessments, Operating Systems, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM), Computer Security Incident Management, Event Monitoring, Network Architecture, Security Controls, Cyber Risk, Linux, Cybersecurity, Debugging, SQL

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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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

    • Gemini in Google Meet - Deutsch: Google Cloud
    • Java Servlet Development: From Basics to Real-World Projects: EDUCBA
    • Introduction to Creative AI: University of the Arts London
    • Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design: Skillshare
    • Einführung in Data Engineering in Google Cloud: Google Cloud
    • Mathematics for Engineering: Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
    • Rust Basics and Core Concepts: Packt
    • Creative AI: Text and Transformations: University of the Arts London
    • أساسيات تحليل البيانات باستخدام جداول بيانات جوجل : Coursera Project Network
    • Data Processing Using Python: Nanjing 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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