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      West Virginia University

      Master of Science in Software Engineering

      Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Verification And Validation, Threat Modeling, Enterprise Architecture, Application Security, Security Management, Scope Management, Financial Statements, Proposal Development, Cash Flows, Object Oriented Design, Requirements Analysis, Software Design, Security Requirements Analysis, Database Design, Security Engineering, Software Visualization, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Business Process Management, Mobile Security

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      O.P. Jindal Global University

      Bachelor of Science in Psychology

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • O

      O.P. Jindal Global University

      MBA Business Analytics

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Operations Management, Data Visualization, Business Ethics, Sampling (Statistics), Working Capital, Financial Statement Analysis, Database Management, Active Listening, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Project Estimation, Business Analytics, Global Marketing, Predictive Analytics, Marketing Planning, Human Resources Management and Planning, Internet Of Things, Big Data, Regression Analysis, Business Economics

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of Colorado Boulder

      Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: Semiconductors, Display Devices, Power Electronics, Control Systems, Computer Displays, Electronic Systems, Systems Design, Technical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Systems, Electronics, Basic Electrical Systems, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Power, Electronic Components, Electronic Hardware, Electronics Engineering, Simulations, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Engineering Calculations

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of London

      Bachelor of Science in Marketing

      Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain Management, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Diversity and Inclusion, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Branding, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • P

      Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

      Certificado en Introducción a la Ciencia de Datos

      Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Unsupervised Learning, Data Cleansing, Exploratory Data Analysis, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Science, Descriptive Analytics, Supervised Learning, Regression Analysis, Data Visualization, Machine Learning Algorithms, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Processing, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Machine Learning, Statistical Visualization, Matplotlib

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      Mastertrack · 6 - 12 Months

    • N

      Northeastern University

      Master of Science in Engineering Management

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

    • U

      University of London

      Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

      Skills you'll gain: Process Design, Global Marketing, Consumer Behaviour, Statistical Analysis, Organizational Change, Integrated Marketing Communications, Advertising, Innovation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Supply Chain Management, Training and Development, Virtual Teams, Diversity and Inclusion, Databases, Cost Accounting, International Finance, Research, Branding, Economic Development, Cultural Diversity

      Earn a degree

      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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      University of Colorado Boulder

      Engineering Management Graduate Certificate

      Skills you'll gain: User Story, Supplier Management, Project Schedules, Sustainability Reporting, Project Closure, Goal Setting, Engineering Management, Financial Analysis, Milestones (Project Management), Financial Statement Analysis, Cost Estimation, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Team Leadership, Stakeholder Management, Agile Project Management, Self-Awareness, Capital Budgeting, Personal Development, Project Risk Management, Cost Management

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      Graduate Certificate · 6 - 12 Months

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      Northeastern University

      Master of Science in Information Systems

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      Degree · 1 - 4 Years

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

    • Master of Science in Software Engineering: West Virginia University
    • Bachelor of Science in Psychology: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • MBA Business Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
    • Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Semiconductor Photonics Graduate Certificate: University of Colorado Boulder
    • Master of Science in Data Analytics Engineering: Northeastern University
    • Bachelor of Science in Marketing: University of London
    • Certificado en Introducción a la Ciencia de Datos: Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile
    • Master of Science in Engineering Management: Northeastern University
    • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: University of London

    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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