Politics courses can help you learn about political theory, governance structures, electoral systems, and public policy analysis. You can build skills in critical thinking, debate techniques, and effective communication strategies. Many courses introduce tools like data analysis software for interpreting political trends and survey tools for gauging public opinion, that support understanding voter behavior and shaping campaign strategies.

University of Washington
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Culture, European History, Social Studies, World History, Economic Development, Ancient History, International Relations, Sociology, Policty Analysis, Research, and Development, Social Justice, Political Sciences
★ 4.7 (343) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Tel Aviv University
Skills you'll gain: Cultural Diversity, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Social Sciences, International Relations, World History, Socioeconomics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Culture, Political Sciences, Sociology, Diplomacy, Public History, Social Impact, Public Safety and National Security, Demography, Public Affairs, Economics, Governance
★ 4.8 (342) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Melbourne
Skills you'll gain: Music, World Music, Cultural Diversity, Health Promotion, Social Impact, Rehabilitation, Community Development, Psychotherapy, Mental Health, Mental Health Therapies, Neurology
★ 4.7 (180) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Socioeconomics, Sociology, Culture, Sustainable Development, Social Sciences, Social Justice, Cultural Diversity, World History, Economic Development, Political Sciences, Governance, Case Studies, Economics, European History, Digital Transformation
★ 4.5 (193) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Rutgers the State University of New Jersey
Skills you'll gain: Culture, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Anthropology, Liberal Arts, Biology, Sociology, Psychology, Human Development, Ancient History, Political Sciences, Neurology, Scientific Methods, Research, Science and Research
★ 4.6 (173) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Pennsylvania
Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Workplace inclusivity, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Diversity and Inclusion, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Communications, Business Ethics, Crisis Management, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Social Impact, Stakeholder Management, Public Relations, Strategic Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Risk Management, Executive Recruitment, Stakeholder Analysis
★ 4.8 (178) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Virginia
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, Social Studies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, European History, Public History, Oral Expression, Advocacy, Persuasive Communication, Governance
★ 4.9 (184) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Interactive Learning, Peer Review, Pedagogy, Art History, Public History, Digital pedagogy, Social Sciences, Aesthetics, Community Organizing, Community Outreach, Education and Training, Social Justice, Creativity, Political Sciences, Higher Education, Community Development, Social Impact, Media and Communications, Team Collaboration
★ 4.7 (129) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Jordan University of Science and Technology
Skills you'll gain: Immunology, Preventative Care, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Physiology, General Medicine, Pathology, Infectious Diseases, Infection Control, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Diagnostic Tests, Microbiology, Oncology, Biology, Biochemistry
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Systems, Natural Resource Management, Environment and Resource Management, Environment, Land Management, Sustainable Development, Environmental Resource Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Science, Life Sciences, Biology, Social Studies, General Science and Research, Science and Research
★ 4.5 (138) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Policies, Political Sciences, Social Studies, Policy Analysis, Social Sciences, International Relations, Cultural Diversity, Culture, Policy Development, Social Justice, Diversity Awareness, Immigration Law, Diversity Programs, Sociology, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, World History, Program Evaluation, Economics, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Risk Management, Safety and Security, Risk Mitigation, Public Safety and National Security, Security Strategy, Case Studies, Crisis Management, Cybersecurity, International Relations, Governance, Environmental Issue, Complex Problem Solving, Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months