Overview
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In University of Maryland Global Campus' American Government and Political Processes program, you’ll analyze the vertical and horizontal structure of the American government and its federal and republican foundations. You’ll examine the three federal branches, bureaucracies, and the state governments in the context of the development of the American political system and its impact on the political landscape. In addition, the program compares American government and political economy to those of other nations for a comprehensive overview of political forces.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- American Government
- Comparative Politics and Government
- Global Political Economy
- American Political Theory
- American Foreign Relations
- The Presidency and the Executive Branch
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 12 months
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- multiple sessions available
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Law American and Australasian studies Political Science View 9 other Short Courses in Political Science in United StatesWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- Documentation of Secondary Education (High School Graduation)
- Provide official transcripts showing completion of the U.S. General Education Development, known as the GED, exam with a passing score
Tuition Fee
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International
8982 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 499 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
8982 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 499 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
5724 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 318 USD per credit during 12 months.
- $250 per credit (military)