• 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.

Introduction To Comparative Politics (PSC-014)

Gain an introduction to comparative politics, covering the study of political systems, governments, and political processes in different countries. Analyze comparative political analysis, cross-national politics, and global governance.

Introduction To Political Science (SS-080)

Gain an introduction to political science, covering the fundamental principles and concepts of political science as a discipline. Analyze political theories, research methods, and the history of political science.

Research Methods In Political Science (PSC-342)

Explore research methods in political science, focusing on research design, data collection, and data analysis techniques in political research. Analyze political research methodologies, survey design, and statistical analysis.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN POLITICAL SCIENCES & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
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

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

03

Introduction To Comparative Politics (PSC-014)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Good Societies
     Political Institutions And The Good Society
     States, Markets, And The Good Society
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     States, Markets, And The Good Society
     Rich Democracies
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Regimes In Rich Democracies
     Case Studies Of Sweden, The United States, And Germany
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Less Developed Countries
     Regimes In Less Developed Countries
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Case Studies Of South Korea, Nigeria, Chile, And Brazil
     Russia And China

Introduction To Political Science (SS-080)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     A Science Of Politics
     Theories: Classic And Modern
     Nations, States, And Governments
     Individuals And Constitutions
     Democracy, Totalitarianism And Authoritarianism
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Political Ideologies
     Political Culture
     Public Opinion
     Political Communication And The Media
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Interest Groups
     Political Parties And Party Systems
     Elections
     The Basic Institutions Of Government
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Legislatures
     Executives
     Administration And Bureaucracy
     Legal Systems And The Courts
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Political Economy
     Violence And Revolution
     International Relations
     The Global System

Research Methods In Political Science (PSC-342)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Research In The Behavioral Sciences
     Behavioral Variability And Research
     The Measurement Of Behavior
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Approaches To Psychological Measurement
     Descriptive Research
     Correlational Research
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Advanced Correlational Strategies
     Basic Issues In Experimental Research
     Experimental Design
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Analyzing Experimental Data
     Analyzing Complex Designs
     Quasi-Experimental Designs
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Single-Case Research
     Ethical Issues In Behavioral Research
     Scientific Writing
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