Free Online Politics Courses & MOOCs

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Houses of Parliament

Introduction to the UK Parliament: People, Processes and Public Participation (FutureLearn)

Social Sciences

Dive into the heart of British democracy with our free 'Introduction to the UK Parliament' course. Uncover the inner workings, key players, and evolving processes that shape laws affecting everyday life in the UK. This course is perfect for those curious about governance, aspiring politicians, or anyone interested in how public participation influences legislation.

No sessions available

3 Weeks

Politics Policy UK Parliament

EU-Russia Relations: between the Vilnius and Riga Eastern Partnership Summits (UT)

Other Providers

University of Tartu,Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies

EU-Russia Relations: between the Vilnius and Riga Eastern Partnership Summits (UT)

Social Sciences

Delve into a comprehensive course that examines the complex dynamics between the European Union and Russia during the pivotal period between the Vilnius and Riga Eastern Partnership Summits. This course offers an interdisciplinary perspective, exploring economic ties, security concerns, political science theories, and media influences to provide a nuanced understanding of EU-Russia relations and their impact on the post-Soviet space.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Security Economics Politics

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The University of Nottingham

The Politics of Economics and the Economics of Politicians (FutureLearn)

Social Sciences

Delve into the fascinating intersection where politics meets economics in this insightful online course. Join Sir Vince Cable and a team of expert economists to explore how economic theories shape political actions and how politicians impact economic policies. This three-week program, hosted by the University of Nottingham, will equip you with a deeper understanding of the dynamic interplay between these two crucial fields.

Available now

3 Weeks

Economics Politics Deng Xiaoping

EdX

University of Michigan

Democratic to Authoritarian Rule (edX)

Humanities Social Sciences

Discover how countries evolve from democratic societies to authoritarian regimes through this insightful online course. Join experts from the University of Michigan as they examine key historical examples and analyze the underlying causes behind these significant political transformations. Perfect for those eager to understand the complexities of governance and its impact on society.

No session available

1 Week

Politics Democracy Political Systems

FUN

Centre National de la Fonction Publique Territoriale - CNFPT

Les pouvoirs de police du maire (FUN)

Law Social Sciences

Ce MOOC 'Les pouvoirs de police du maire' vous offre une introduction claire aux interventions légales que le maire peut mener pour maintenir la sécurité publique dans sa commune. Vous découvrirez les principes fondamentaux, les compétences requises et comment appliquer efficacement ces pouvoirs pour garantir un environnement sûr.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Security Politics Police

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UNESCO,CLAD

Desigualdades en América Latina y el Caribe: Investigación, Políticas y Gestión para las Transformaciones Sociales (FutureLearn)

Social Sciences

Este curso te sumergirá en el análisis profundo de las desigualdades en América Latina y el Caribe, explorando su impacto social y económico. Aprenderás sobre la investigación que guía las políticas públicas y cómo estas pueden ser mejoradas para promover cambios significativos en la sociedad.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Politics Inequalities Latin America

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University of Kent

Politics, Art and Resistance (FutureLearn)

Social Sciences Art and Culture

Dive into the world where art meets politics and resistance in this enlightening online course. Uncover the profound connection between artistic expression and social change as you explore key ideas and practices that have shaped resistance movements throughout history. Learn how art has been a powerful tool for political activism, inspiring change and challenging the status quo.

No sessions available

4 Weeks

Art Politics Contemporary Art

Understanding EU-Russia Relations: Foreign Policy Actors, Institutions and Policy-Making (UT)

Other Providers

University of Tartu,Johan Skytte Institute of Political Studies

Understanding EU-Russia Relations: Foreign Policy Actors, Institutions and Policy-Making (UT)

Social Sciences

Explore the fascinating world of EU-Russia relations with our in-depth online course. Gain insights into the various foreign policy actors, institutions, and policy-making processes that influence these two major global players' interactions. This course offers a blend of video lectures, podcasts, interviews, and practical workshops to equip you with a thorough understanding of this critical subject.

No sessions available

5-12 Weeks

Politics European Union International Relations