What you will learn
- The main characteristics of political regimes and how democratic regimes are governed
- The main challenges in global politics
- The fundamentals of research designs and methods in the social sciences
- Development of conceptual thinking and elementary theory building through the employment of political concepts
Program Overview
Expert instruction
5 high-quality courses
Self-paced
Progress at your own speed
8 months
4 - 6 hours per week
Discounted price: $220.49
Pre-discounted price: $244.98USD
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Courses in this program
FedericaX's Introduction to Political Science IPSAMOOC XSeries Program
- Comparative Political Systems
- Understanding Political Concepts
- Comparative Research Designs and Methods
- Democracy and Autocracy: Theories and Empirical Findings
- Contemporary Issues in World Politics
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