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.
Michigan State University
Skills you'll gain: Infographics, Adobe Illustrator, Graphic and Visual Design, Diagram Design, Graphic Design, Visual Design, Typography, Layout Design, Design Elements And Principles, Visual Storytelling, Graphical Tools, Storytelling, Color Theory
★ 4.6 (960) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universidad de los Andes
Skills you'll gain: Social Justice, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Community Organizing, Political Sciences, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Environmental Laws, Public Policies, Social Sciences, Governance, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, International Relations, World History
★ 4.9 (519) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Social Sciences, Sociology, Social Studies, Culture, Socioeconomics, Education and Training, Formal Learning, Social Justice
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Pearson
Skills you'll gain: Organizational Leadership, Leadership Studies, Trustworthiness, Business Ethics, Leadership Development, Business Leadership, Professional Development, Leadership, Team Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Organizational Effectiveness, Leadership and Management, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Verbal Strategic Communication, Influencing, Team Building, Relationship Building
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

O.P. Jindal Global University
Skills you'll gain: Social Studies, Political Sciences, International Relations, Diversity Awareness, Social Justice, Public Policies, Culture, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Sociology, Financial Policy, Social Sciences, Cultural Diversity, International Finance, Intercultural Competence, Diplomacy, Immigration Law, Economics, World History, Policy Analysis, Strategic Partnership
★ 4.4 (28) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Public Policies, Policy Development, Program Evaluation, Public Affairs, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Impact, Political Sciences, Social Sciences, Public Administration, Community Development, Governance, Data Collection
★ 4.4 (24) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Skills you'll gain: Public Policies, Social Justice, Political Sciences, Diversity Awareness, Social Sciences, Policy Analysis, Socioeconomics, Sociology, Cultural Diversity, Social Studies, Advocacy, European History, World History, Conflict Management
★ 4.9 (62) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: Political Sciences, International Relations, Sustainable Development, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Economic Development, Governance, Policy Analysis, Research, and Development, Economics, Public Policies, Diplomacy, Cultural Diversity, Sociology, Analysis
★ 4.7 (393) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of London
Skills you'll gain: Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Court Systems, Business Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Social Justice, Legal Proceedings, Adjudication, Litigation and Civil Justice, International Relations, Political Sciences, Governance, Corporate Sustainability, Case Studies
★ 4.8 (555) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Erasmus University Rotterdam
Skills you'll gain: Legal Risk, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Legal Technology, Emerging Technologies, Cyber Governance, Arbitration, Market Dynamics, Litigation and Civil Justice, Digital Analysis, Court Systems, Adjudication, E-Commerce, Political Sciences, Competitive Analysis, Automation, Digital Transformation, Data Ethics, Intellectual Property, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Public Administration
★ 4.6 (202) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Chegg Skills
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Supply And Demand, Economics, Market Dynamics, Behavioral Economics, Economics, Policy, and Social Studies, Social Sciences, Resource Allocation, Market Analysis, Socioeconomics, Consumer Behaviour, Decision Making, Critical Thinking
★ 4.8 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks