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    DeepLearning.AI

    Linear Algebra for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, NumPy, Dimensionality Reduction, Machine Learning Methods, Data Transformation, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    2.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Johns Hopkins University

    The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Justice, Social Sciences, Public Policies, Game Theory, Demography, Logical Reasoning, Applied Mathematics

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    21 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Comparative Political Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Governance, World History, Research Methodologies, Case Studies

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    33 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Università di Napoli Federico II

    Understanding Political Concepts

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Critical Thinking, Research, Social Sciences, Systems Thinking, Governance, Sociology, Interactive Learning, Research Methodologies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    29 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Princeton University

    Food Ethics

    Skills you'll gain: Health Disparities, Food and Beverage, Social Justice, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Nutrition and Diet, Sustainability Standards, International Relations, Environmental Issue, Policy Analysis, Sustainable Development, Cultural Diversity

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    56 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Material Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Materials science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Structural Analysis, Physical Science

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.1K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera Project Network

    Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC

    Skills you'll gain: Education Software and Technology, Differentiated Instruction, Learning Management Systems, Student Engagement, Literacy, Curriculum Planning, Digital Publishing, Classroom Management, Blended Learning, Student Support and Services, Resource Allocation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    80 reviews

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Introducción a Data Science: Programación Estadística con R

    Skills you'll gain: R Programming, Statistical Programming, Ggplot2, Data Manipulation, Simulations, Statistical Software, Statistical Visualization, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Data Processing, Graphing, Programming Principles, Scripting, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Structures, Software Installation, Package and Software Management

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    8.5K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera Project Network

    Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Machine Learning, Jupyter, Data Processing, Predictive Modeling, Machine Learning, Predictive Analytics, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Analysis, Python Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    104 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Universiteit Leiden

    Political Economy of Institutions and Development

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Economic Development, Governance, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics, Global Marketing, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Analysis

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    383 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    DeepLearning.AI

    Calculus for Machine Learning and Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Applied Mathematics, Calculus, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Regression Analysis, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Derivatives

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    902 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fractal Analytics

    Python for Data Science

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Feature Engineering, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Probability & Statistics, Statistics, Pandas (Python Package), Data Analysis, Jupyter, Data Processing, Data Manipulation, Data Science, Data Transformation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Python Programming

    4
    Rating, 4 out of 5 stars
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    84 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Linear Algebra for Machine Learning and Data Science: DeepLearning.AI
  • The Mathematics of Democracy, Politics and Manipulation: Johns Hopkins University
  • Comparative Political Systems: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Understanding Political Concepts: Università di Napoli Federico II
  • Food Ethics: Princeton University
  • Material Processing: Georgia Institute of Technology
  • Setting Up a Digital Library with EPIC: Coursera Project Network
  • Introducción a Data Science: Programación Estadística con R: Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
  • Data Science Coding Challenge: Loan Default Prediction: Coursera Project Network
  • Political Economy of Institutions and Development: Universiteit Leiden

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