Political Science Courses and Certifications

Comparative Government

Explore constitutional principles, institutions, and political issues across selected governments, focusing on comparative politics themes and methodologies.

• California Community Colleges System
• 15 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 3rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Political Science Internship

Gain hands-on experience in politics through supervised work in government offices, agencies, or community organizations. Develop practical skills and insights into political processes.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 1 hour a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Intro to Political Science

Explore key concepts and methodologies in political science, covering institutions, participation, public opinion, and international systems.

• California Community Colleges System
• 17 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 19th Aug, 2024
• Paid Course

Urban Politics

Analyze urban and suburban politics in various global contexts, exploring critical issues like unemployment, poverty, racism, and economic impacts.

• California Community Colleges System
• 18 weeks, 3 hours a week
• 13th Jan, 2025
• Paid Course

MPSE-001: India and World Politics: Challenges and Opportunities in 21st Century

Explora la política exterior de India, sus relaciones bilaterales y su papel en organizaciones internacionales. Analiza temas globales contemporáneos y la evolución de India como potencia económica y nuclear.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Online Learning Campus - World Bank Group

Citizen Engagement: A Game Changer for Development

Learn about citizen engagement and critically analyze how it can be leveraged most effectively to achieve development results.

• edX
• 5 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

University System of Maryland;  University of Baltimore

The Supreme Court & American Politics

Take a journey through the history of the United States Supreme Court, with primary emphasis on the Court’s interaction with America’s political life. From Washington to Trump, the Supreme Court has been both immersed in politics and kept apart from it.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-7 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Politics of Economics and the Economics of Politicians

Investigate links between economics and politicians with Sir Vince Cable and leading economists at the University of Nottingham.

• FutureLearn
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Rule of Law and Democracy in Europe

11 ratings at edX

Critical and interdisciplinary introduction to democracy and the rule of law in the European Union (EU).

• edX
• 8 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Political Science Internship

Gain hands-on experience in politics through supervised work in government offices, agencies, or community organizations. Develop practical skills and insights into political processes.

• California Community Colleges System
• 11 weeks, 4 hours a week
• 23rd Sep, 2024
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Introduction to Politics

Explore political philosophy, democracy, and ideology, developing critical understanding from individual to international scales. Prepare for advanced political studies.

• FutureLearn
• 8 weeks, 6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The European Union: Crisis and Recovery

This course will develop your understanding of the recent history of the European Union and its prospects for the future.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Understanding Politics

Equip yourself for further study with this introduction to politics.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

How Politics Works: From the Individual to an International Scale

Explore democracy, government, political economy, and identity politics. Gain insights into individual and global political dynamics, preparing for further study or enhancing understanding of political systems.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Understanding Politics

Equip yourself for further study with this introduction to politics.

• FutureLearn
• 4 weeks, 6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)