Federalism Courses and Certifications

The Aspen Institute

The New Power Players - State Activism and the Rebirth of Federalism

State activism's resurgence: AGs lead policy changes through litigation against federal government and corporations, reshaping national landscape on climate, immigration, healthcare, and more.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

America's Written Constitution

10 reviews

An introduction to the main themes of the American Constitution—popular sovereignty, separation of powers, federalism, and rights.

• Coursera
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Republican Precedents and Presidents - The Placement of Power - Class 6

Explore how the 1790s shaped America's political foundations as Professor Freeman examines early republican precedents and presidential power dynamics.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Aspen Institute

Going Rogue - State and Federal Government Conflicts in Policy and Law

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Exploring state-federal conflicts on key issues like immigration, marijuana, and healthcare. Examines constitutional roots, political shifts, and potential resolutions through litigation and Supreme Court decisions.

• YouTube
• 58 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Heimler's History

National vs. Regional Politics, 1800-1848 - APUSH Review

Explore the growing tension between national economic unification efforts and conflicting regional interests in early America from 1800-1848 for APUSH Unit 4.3.

• YouTube
• 10 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

American Government: Constitutional Foundations

294 ratings at edX

Learn how early American politics informed the U.S. Constitution and why its promise of liberty and equality has yet to be fully realized.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Chemerinsky on Constitutional Law - The Structure of Government

98 ratings at Coursera

Comprehensive exploration of U.S. Constitution's structure, interpretation, and impact on government branches, featuring key cases and evolving jurisprudence through historical and contemporary lenses.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Political Science 102: American Government

Comprehensive exploration of US government structure, processes, and policies, covering constitutional foundations, branches of government, civil liberties, and key policy areas.

• Study.com
• 19 hours 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

American Government: Help and Review

Comprehensive review of American government, covering constitutional democracy, political institutions, civil rights, and policy-making. Ideal for exam preparation and deepening understanding of the U.S. political system.

• Study.com
• 1 day 17 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

U.S. Government: Lesson Plans & Resources

Comprehensive resources for educators to plan engaging U.S. government lessons, covering key topics like branches of government, federalism, Constitution, and Bill of Rights.

• Study.com
• 22 hours 40 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

AP US Government and Politics: Exam Prep

Comprehensive exam preparation covering US government fundamentals, political processes, institutions, and policies through engaging video lessons and self-assessment quizzes.

• Study.com
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

CLEP American Government: Study Guide & Test Prep

Comprehensive preparation for CLEP American Government exam, covering key topics in U.S. politics, institutions, and policies through engaging video lessons and practical examples.

• Study.com
• 19 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Civics Study Guide

Comprehensive review of American government, politics, and civics, covering constitutional principles, branches of government, civil rights, and public policy.

• Study.com
• 19 hours 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Ohio State Test - American Government: Practice & Study Guide

Comprehensive study guide covering U.S. government topics for Ohio State Test, including Constitution, federalism, branches, civil liberties, and state/local governance.

• Study.com
• 15 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Government 101: Intro to Government

Explore American government fundamentals, including constitutional democracy, federalism, civil liberties, and policy-making. Gain insights into political institutions, processes, and contemporary issues.

• Study.com
• 18 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course