Political Philosophy Course
Build expertise in political philosophy by studying justice, power, and authority from Plato to Foucault. Apply major theories to real public issues, ideal for those in humanities working on policy, education, and community life in Uganda.

flexible workload from 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course gives a short, practical look at main thinkers and ideas on justice, power, and authority. Learn from Plato, Aristotle, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Marx, Arendt, Foucault, Rawls, Mill, and Nozick. Build skills in research, talking, and advising to turn hard ideas into simple suggestions for public problems.
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Develop skills
- Analyze key political theories using liberal, socialist, and anarchist views.
- Evaluate justice, power, and authority in real civic debates.
- Translate abstract theories into clear policy arguments.
- Explain thinkers like Plato, Rawls, and Foucault simply.
- Research and write concise advisory reports with good sources.
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