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Political Science

Political Science

An introductory blueprint to the structures of governance, the mechanics of power, and the engineering of human society. This course provides an overview of foundational political theories, comparative systems, international relations, and the modern dynamics of state authority and citizen participation

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Expiry period Lifetime
Made in English
Last updated at Tue Jun 2026
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Total lectures 3
Total quizzes 0
Total duration 00:06:47 Hours
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Short description An introductory blueprint to the structures of governance, the mechanics of power, and the engineering of human society. This course provides an overview of foundational political theories, comparative systems, international relations, and the modern dynamics of state authority and citizen participation
Outcomes
  • Analyze Power Systems: Differentiate between raw power and legitimate authority, mapping how political institutions build voluntary compliance or fall into coercion traps
  • Deconstruct Democratic Frameworks: Evaluate the mathematical impacts of various electoral architectures (e.g., First-Past-The-Post vs. Proportional Representation) on legislative outcomes, party systems, and minority inclusion
  • Decode Constitutional Design: Critically assess the rule of law, the practical application of the separation of powers, and the mechanism of judicial review in safeguarding human rights against autocratic backsliding
Requirements
  • A basic interest in civic engagement, global current affairs, or history (No prior political training required)
  • Access to a computer/digital device to engage with online lecture videos, analytical portfolio prompts, and summary