Political Sciences

Political Science is the systematic study of governments, public policies, and political behavior. Coursera's Political Science catalogue teaches you about the inner workings of political systems, theories, and practices. You'll learn everything from the foundations of democratic governance, the analysis and formulation of public policy, the intricacies of international relations, to the complexities of political ideologies. As you delve deeper into the various facets of political science, you'll develop critical thinking skills and an understanding of the political landscape that is essential for careers in law, journalism, public administration, and more.
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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: Civil Law, Court Systems, Legal Proceedings, Case Law, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Governance, Social Sciences, Political Sciences, Economic Development

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    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    31 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EIT Digital

    Skills you'll gain: Personally Identifiable Information, Information Privacy, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Data Ethics, International Relations, Cybersecurity, World History, European History, Research, Political Sciences

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    214 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Skills you'll gain: Economics, Behavioral Economics, Supply And Demand, Policy Analysis, Market Dynamics, Business Economics, Public Policies, Socioeconomics, Consumer Behaviour, Political Sciences, Decision Making

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

    Skills you'll gain: Legal Research, Legal Writing, Teaching, Case Law, Research Methodologies, Instructional Strategies, Research, Curriculum Development, Qualitative Research, Political Sciences, Ethical Standards And Conduct

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Sociology, World History, Economics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Media and Communications, Economics, Policy Analysis, Governance, Student Engagement

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, World History, Economic Development, Security Strategy, Policy Analysis, Cultural Diversity, Governance

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • Universidades Anáhuac

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, Political Sciences, Negotiation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Global Marketing, Commercial Laws, Economics

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    24 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Geneva

    Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, Geographic Information Systems, Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, Data Mapping, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Storytelling, Cultural Sensitivity, World History, Case Studies

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Fundação Instituto de Administração

    Skills you'll gain: International Relations, Diplomacy, World History, Cultural Sensitivity, Intercultural Competence, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Governance, Economics, Economic Development

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Alberta

    Skills you'll gain: Art History, Social Studies, Storytelling, Cultural Diversity, Social Justice, Intercultural Competence, Socioeconomics, World History, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Community Development, Land Management, Governance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    23K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    National Taiwan University

    Skills you'll gain: Media and Communications, International Relations, Electronic Media, Journalism, Branding, Cultural Diversity, Telecommunications, Digital Communications, Political Sciences, Diplomacy, Digital Transformation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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