• Program Overview

    In West Field University's Department of Political Sciences, we set sail on a voyage of governance and global insights. Our accomplished faculty members curate an environment where students become the architects of policy and diplomacy. They inspire the development of knowledge, skills, and the critical thinking abilities needed to excel in the ever-evolving world of political sciences.

  • FOUNDATIONS OF POLITICAL ANALYSIS AND GOVERNANCE:

    Our educational journey unfolds like the intricacies of governance. Just as a strong nation thrives on a sturdy constitution, our program establishes a robust foundation in essential political principles. This ensures students gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate workings within the world of political sciences.

  • INTERNSHIPS AND GOVERNMENT ENGAGEMENT:

    WFU's Department of Political Sciences becomes the arena for governance and professional connections. Our students step into a world where politics and knowledge intersect. They embrace a multitude of opportunities, from diplomatic summits and policy conferences to inspiring dialogues with prominent figures in the field. We expand the boundaries of their educational journey in politics, painting a vivid picture of professional growth and a network of political science enthusiasts.

Explore the fundamentals of urban planning, emphasizing the principles of urban development, city planning, and land use policies. Analyze urban planning strategies, urban design, and the role of urban planning in shaping communities.


Discuss the introduction to public policy, covering the basic principles and concepts of public policy, policy development, and the policy-making process. Analyze policy analysis, policy advocacy, and policy impact.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
GRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN POLITICAL SCIENCES & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION $1,800
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $1,800
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At West Field University, we embrace the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our dedication to accessible education guarantees that exceptional learning is not coupled with exorbitant costs. We create pathways to knowledge, granting students the opportunity to flourish without the weight of excessive tuition expenses, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

Bachelor's degree, or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

12

Course Duration

1 Month (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

02

Fundamentals Of Urban Planning (PUB-251)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Exploring The City
     The Origins And Development Of The Worlds Cities
     The Development Of North American Cities
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cities And Suburbs Of The Twenty-First Century
     Urban Sociology: Classic And Modern Statements
     Social Psychology: The Urban Experience
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Geography And Spatial Perspectives: Making Sense Of Space
     Comparative Urbanism: The City And Culture
     The New Urban Sociology: The City And Capitalism
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Stratification And Social Class: Urban And Suburban Lifestyles
     Race, Ethnicity, And Gender: Urban Diversity
     Housing, Education, Crime: Confronting Urban Problems
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Cities In The Developing World
     Planning The Urban Environment

Introduction To Public Policy (PUB-298)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Understanding Public Policy: Policy Analysis
     Models Of Politics
     The Policymaking Process: Decision-Making Activities
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Criminal Justice: Rationality And Irrationality In Public Policy.
     Health And Welfare
     Education
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Economic Policy
     Tax Policy
     International Trade And Immigration
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Environmental Policy
     Civil Rights
     American Federalism
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Models Of Politics
     Homeland Security
     Policy Evaluation