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      Packt

      Quantum Computing with Qiskit and Advanced Algorithms

      Skills you'll gain: Algorithms, Computer Programming, Mathematical Software, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Cryptography, Linear Algebra, Programming Principles, Quantitative Research, Jupyter, Computational Logic, Simulations, Program Development, Development Testing, Software Documentation, Computer Hardware, Data Transformation

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      L&T EduTech

      VLSI chip design with CPS for Industrial Applications

      Skills you'll gain: Embedded Systems, Embedded Software, Medical Equipment and Technology, Civil Engineering, Automation Engineering, Electronic Systems, PIC Microcontrollers, Internet Of Things, Peripheral Devices, Control Systems, Computer Systems, Health Technology, System Programming, Energy and Utilities, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Hydraulics, Power Electronics, C (Programming Language), Real-Time Operating Systems

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Leeds

      How to Get Into AI

      Skills you'll gain: Large Language Modeling, OpenAI, ChatGPT, Artificial Intelligence, Data Ethics, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Workforce Development, Generative AI, Human Resources, HR Tech, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Regulation and Legal Compliance

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of California, Irvine

      Cluster Analysis, Association Mining, and Model Evaluation

      Skills you'll gain: Regression Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Data Analysis, Data Mining, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Analytics, Anomaly Detection, Customer Analysis, Trend Analysis, Classification And Regression Tree (CART), Machine Learning, Correlation Analysis, Machine Learning Algorithms, Market Analysis, Cost Benefit Analysis, Business Modeling, Performance Metric

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      National Taiwan University

      用 Python 做商管程式設計(三)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (3))

      Skills you'll gain: Computational Thinking, Matplotlib, Statistical Visualization, Web Scraping, Python Programming, Business Mathematics, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Business Analytics, Machine Learning, User Interface (UI), Data Analysis, UI Components, User Interface (UI) Design, Data Manipulation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Colorado System

      Cryptographic Hash and Integrity Protection

      Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Data Integrity, Authentications, Security Requirements Analysis, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Data Security, Blockchain

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Stability and Capability in Quality Improvement

      Skills you'll gain: Process Capability, Sample Size Determination, Statistical Process Controls, Quality Control, Performance Measurement, Statistical Analysis, Quality Improvement, R Programming, Data Analysis Software, Variance Analysis, Probability Distribution

      Build toward a degree

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Xi'an Jiaotong University

      .Net平台下的软件开发技术

      Skills you'll gain: Microsoft SQL Servers, C# (Programming Language), Operating Systems, Database Design, SQL, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), User Interface (UI), System Testing, Database Management, ASP.NET, Databases, Relational Databases, Computer Hardware, OS Process Management, User Interface (UI) Design, Web Development, HTML and CSS, Microsoft Windows, Computer Programming, Event-Driven Programming

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      EIT Digital

      Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Design Thinking to Funding

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Business Modeling, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Business Strategy, Fundraising, Ideation, Customer Insights, Creativity, User Research, Investments, Value Propositions, Presentations

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Cybersecurity Capstone Project

      Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Vulnerability Assessments, Security Engineering, Cybersecurity, Threat Modeling, Debugging, Systems Design

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera Instructor Network

      Building Production-Ready Apps with Large Language Models

      Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Application Deployment, Interaction Design, Human Computer Interaction, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Applications, Application Development, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, Infrastructure Architecture, Application Security

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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Sustainable Construction Management

      Skills you'll gain: Construction Engineering, Construction Management, Environmental Engineering, Building Design, Procurement, Architectural Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Risk Management, Corporate Sustainability, Facility Management, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Resource Management, Control Systems, Energy and Utilities, Project Management, Property Management

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    • Quantum Computing with Qiskit and Advanced Algorithms: Packt
    • VLSI chip design with CPS for Industrial Applications: L&T EduTech
    • How to Get Into AI: University of Leeds
    • Cluster Analysis, Association Mining, and Model Evaluation: University of California, Irvine
    • 用 Python 做商管程式設計(三)(Programming for Business Computing in Python (3)): National Taiwan University
    • Cryptographic Hash and Integrity Protection: University of Colorado System
    • Stability and Capability in Quality Improvement: University of Colorado Boulder
    • .Net平台下的软件开发技术: Xi'an Jiaotong University
    • Innovation & Entrepreneurship - From Design Thinking to Funding: EIT Digital
    • Cybersecurity Capstone Project: University of Maryland, College Park

    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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