Course title :  Early Political Philosophies and Ideologies  

Delve into the intellectual origins of political thought with our "Early Political Philosophies and Ideologies" course. Explore the foundational ideas that have shaped governments, societies, and political structures throughout history. From the ancient Greeks to Enlightenment thinkers, you'll trace the evolution of political ideologies and gain insights into the concepts that underpin modern governance. Uncover the origins of democracy, the social contract, and the rights of citizens. This course provides a rich understanding of the past and its relevance to contemporary politics, making it an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone intrigued by the roots of political theory.

Description

"Early Political Philosophies and Ideologies" offers a captivating journey through the history of political thought. Explore the ancient wisdom of Aristotle and Plato, the revolutionary ideas of Rousseau, and the enduring concepts of liberty and justice. Dive into the Enlightenment era and the writings of Locke and Montesquieu, which laid the foundation for modern governance. Understand the roots of democracy, the role of government, and the rights of citizens. This course provides a comprehensive view of how early ideologies shaped political structures and continue to influence the world today. Whether you're a student, scholar, or simply curious about the origins of political theory, this course offers valuable insights into the evolution of governance.

Why Online ?

  • Cost effective - Typically UK diploma starts from GBP £3000 per annum, but with online study, you can enjoy saving more than 60% on your educational investment.
  • Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions
  • Study anytime, anywhere - You don't have to attend a College campus, so you can study from anywhere in the world. The online delivery enables you to download the lecture notes, submit assignments wherever you are.
  • Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission

Who is this course for?

Career path

A profound understanding of "Early Political Philosophies and Ideologies" opens doors to various career opportunities. Graduates can pursue roles in:

  1. Political Analysis: Become a political analyst, providing insights into contemporary politics and policy-making.

  2. Academia: Teach political science, philosophy, or history at the university level and contribute to scholarly research.

  3. Public Policy: Shape public policies and governance as a policy analyst or advisor.

  4. Government Positions: Work in government departments, agencies, or as a civil servant with a deep understanding of political ideologies.

  5. Legal Professions: Become a lawyer, leveraging your knowledge of political philosophy to navigate legal complexities.

  6. Journalism: Write about politics, ideologies, and governance as a political journalist.

  7. Think Tanks: Contribute to think tanks and research institutions, providing valuable insights for public discourse.

  8. Advocacy and Activism: Advocate for social and political change based on your understanding of historical ideologies.

  9. International Relations: Engage in diplomacy and international relations, understanding the historical roots of global politics.

This course equips you with critical thinking skills, historical context, and a profound knowledge of early political ideologies, making it a valuable asset in various career paths.

Duration

The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

    • 6 Months
    • 9 Months
Entry Requirements

In order to apply you should have either:

    • OR;
Course Content
    1. Ancient Greek Political Thought Explore the political philosophies of Aristotle, Plato, and other Greek thinkers, and their impact on modern governance.

    2. Medieval Political Theories Dive into the Middle Ages and examine the ideas of St. Augustine and Thomas Aquinas, and their influence on the Church and state.

    3. Enlightenment Thinkers Discover the Enlightenment era and the writings of Locke, Rousseau, and Montesquieu, which laid the groundwork for modern democracies.

    4. Social Contract and State of Nature Investigate the concept of the social contract and the state of nature as foundational elements of political philosophy.

    5. Rights and Liberty Delve into the development of ideas about individual rights, liberty, and their importance in political theory.

    6. The Role of Government Examine the varying perspectives on the role and functions of government, from limited government to absolutism.

    7. Impact on Modern Politics Connect historical ideologies to contemporary political structures, movements, and global governance.

    8. Comparative Political Ideologies Analyze different political ideologies, such as conservatism, liberalism, socialism, and their historical roots.

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Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows:

    • 6 Months - Accelerated mode @ GBP £1250
    • 9 Months - Standard mode @ GBP £950
Fee payment plans

The programme offers following fee payment plans:

    6 months programme● Payment option (a): GBP £416 x 3 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (b): GBP £1187.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
    9 months programme● Payment option (c): GBP £190 x 5 monthly instalments
    ● Payment option (d): GBP £475 x 2 quarterly instalments
    ● Payment option (e): GBP £902.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Accreditation

The programme is awarded by London School of International Business

How to apply?

Simply follow the 2 steps given below to apply:
1. Fill application form on-line at https://www.educationtraining.org.uk/enrolment-form/start.html
2. Pay application fee of GBP £10
(This can be paid online using credit or debit card)

Please visit our online application form to apply.