Graduate Course Certificate in Political Sciences & Public Administration in Political Science

Eligibility Details

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

6 total credit hours

Total Courses

01 courses

Program Duration

3 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Program Fee

$1,560

COURSES OFFERED

A graduate course certificate from CIBT is recognised by a variety of international accrediting bodies, and the decree it carries will open the door to a series of work prospects that will eventually advance your career.

  • Courses Code

  • Courses Name

  • Credit Hours

  • PUB-161

  • Advanced Concepts In Policy And Politics (PUB-161)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • PSC-411

  • International Relations And World Politics (PSC-411)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • PSC-413

  • State And Local Government (PSC-413)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • PSC-594

  • Political Science (PSC-594)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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  • PSC-858

  • Global Comparative Politics (PSC-858)

  • 6 Credits Credits

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Advanced Concepts In Policy And Politics (PUB-161)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A Changing America In A Changing World
     The American Constitution
     The Federal System
     Public Opinion
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Political Participation
     Interest Groups    
     Political Parties
     Election
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Congress
     The Presidency
     The Federal Bureaucracy
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Federal Courts
     Economic Policy Making
     Regulatory Policymaking
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Civil Liberties Policymaking
     Civil Rights Policymaking
     Foreign And Defense Policymaking

International Relations And World Politics (PSC-411)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Introduction: Trends, Actors, Perspectives And Concepts
     International Relations And World Politics In Historical Perspective
     Interests, Objectives, And Power Of States
     Diplomacy: Managing Relations Among States
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Military Force: War, Just Wars, And Armed Intervention
     International Cooperation And Security: International Organizations, Alliances, And Coalitions
     Controlling Global Armaments
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     International Terrorism And Transnational Crime 
     An Emerging Global Civil Society: International Law, International Organization, And Globalization 
     Global Economy: Politics And Capitalism 
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Political Economy Of International Trade, Money, And Regional Integration 
     The Political Economy Of Investment And Sustainable Development  
     The Global Environment
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Religion, Nationalism And Conflicting Identities 
     Humanitarianism: Human Rights And Refugees 
     Questions In Lieu Of Conclusions

State And Local Government (PSC-413)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     State And Local Politics: Who Governs
     American Federalism
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     State Constitutions: Charters Or Straitjackets
     Parties And Elections In The States
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     State Legislatures
     State Governors
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Judges And Justice In The States
     Local Government And Metropolitics
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Making State And Local Policy
     Staffing And Financing State And Local Governments

Political Science (PSC-594)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Overview
     Ideology
     Conservatism
     Liberalism
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Democratic Socialism
     Other Ideologies
     The Institutions And Structures Of Politics
     Representation
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Where Do Political Beliefs Come From
     Civil Liberties
     Government And The Economy
     Poverty, Inequality, And Welfare
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Taxation
     Social Issues
     Racism, Sexism, And Affirmative Action
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Crime And Punishment
     Foreign Policy: Sovereignty And Security
     The Global Economy

Global Comparative Politics (PSC-858)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Issues In Comparative Politics
     Comparing Political Systems
     Political Culture And Political Socialization
     Interest Articulation
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Interest Aggregation And Political Parties
     Government And Policymaking
     Public Policy
     Politics In Britain By Richard Rose
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Politics In France By Martin A. Schain
     Politics In Germany By Russell J. Dalton
     Politics In Japan By Frances Rosenbluth And Michael F. Thies
     Politics In Russia By Thomas F. Remington
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Politics In China By Melanie Manion
     Politics In Mexico By Wayne A. Cornelius And Jeffrey A. Weldon
     Politics In Brazil By Frances Hagopian
     Politics In Iran By H.E. Chehabi And Arang Keshavarzian
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Politics In India By Subrata K. Mitra
     Politics In Nigeria By Robert J. Mundt, Oladimeji Aborisade, And A. Carl Levan
     Politics In The United States By Austin Ranney And Thad Kousser
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