Political Sociology Course
This Political Sociology Course explores power dynamics in local communities, equipping humanities professionals with practical tools to map actors, analyze inequality, design ethical research, and deliver evidence-based insights on complex politics. Participants learn core concepts like hegemony, legitimacy, and intersectionality, applying qualitative, quantitative, and mapping methods to real-world cases for rigorous empirical projects.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides a practical introduction to political sociology, focusing on power in local contexts. Learners master key concepts such as hegemony, legitimacy, and intersectionality, while gaining hands-on experience with qualitative, quantitative, and mapping techniques. Develop expertise in ethical research design, data collection, analysis, and reporting to create robust empirical studies.
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Develop skills
- Design political research questions: frame power, exclusion, and resistance clearly.
- Map local power structures: identify actors, marginalized groups, and influence paths.
- Apply mixed methods: interviews, observation, datasets, and document analysis.
- Use GIS and public data: visualize spatial inequality and institutional power.
- Report findings ethically: manage consent, bias, and transparent methodological limits.
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