Institute Of World Politics

Program Information

Degree Offered

Certificate of Graduate Study in Democracy Building

Program Description:

This certificate is designed to provide an understanding of the principles required for establishing successful democracies, how these have been promoted worldwide, and the policy issues associated with America's role in the process of building democracy.
Introductory Courses: Democratization, Nation Building, and U.S. Foreign Policy (required); Foundations of Political and Economic Freedom (required); Problems of Promoting Regime Change and Democracy (required); American Founding Principles and Foreign Policy.
Choose one of the following courses: Islam and Geopolitics in Eurasia; Islam in Contemporary Global Politics; U.S.-Latin American Relations: Threats and Opportunities; Russian Politics and Foreign Policy; U.S.-African Relations.

Accreditation:

Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

# of Credits Required:

20

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

$1,000 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Format: Campus