Political science, a social science discipline, explores the diverse world of politics, covering political behaviour, systems and structures. This course aims to teach you the fundamental principles, theories and concepts of political science and how they can help policy-making. Also, we’ll show you the strengths and weaknesses of different political systems, including political ideologies such as democracy, autocracy and monarchy and how they shape modern global politics.
Next, exploring the intricate dynamics of global affairs, you’ll gain insights into the fundamental concepts and theories of international relations and the factors influencing relationships between nations. Having learned that, you’ll explore the relationship between economy and politics, the role of public policy in achieving a state’s objectives and some important global political issues of the 21st century.
We designed this course for anyone interested in political science. Don't just observe politics—understand it. Whether you're a student aiming to ace your political science course, a professional seeking to grasp the complexities of global affairs, or simply a curious mind eager to unravel the mysteries of power, this course is your gateway to a world of political enlightenment. Prerequisite knowledge and expertise are optional to take this course. Enroll today and become an informed, empowered citizen ready to contribute to the conversations shaping our world.
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
View All Learning Outcomes View Less All Alison courses are free to enrol, study, and complete. To successfully complete this Certificate course and become an Alison Graduate, you need to achieve 80% or higher in each course assessment.
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