
Diploma in American Governance
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Diploma in American Governance
A free online course that teaches you about the U.S. political system, including its structure and processes.
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Positive Ratings
- Avg. Duration20-30 Hours
- Available Languages (2)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Explain the development of the U.S. Constitution
- Compare the Federalists and Anti-Federalists during the Constitution's ratification process
- Describe the relationship between political socialization, public opinion, the media, and political participation
- Indicate how public opinion polling influences electoral outcomes
- Discuss the influence of interest groups and political parties on campaigns and elections
- Summarize the functioning of the Electoral College in presidential elections
- Describe the roles, functions, and structure of the Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches
- Distinguish between civil rights and civil liberties and their impact on American politics
- Define public policy and distinguish economic, domestic, and foreign policy
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