Interpreting Politics: An Introduction to Political Ideas
Overview
Subject area
POLSC
Catalog Number
20000
Course Title
Interpreting Politics: An Introduction to Political Ideas
Department(s)
Description
An introduction to interpreting major political ideas and their significance in the contemporary world. Competing understandings of concepts such as freedom, equality, justice, citizenship, and legitimacy will be explored, in part by applying them to concrete political issues such as multiculturalism, economic distribution, and the death penalty.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FIS - Flexible Core - Individual and Society
Course Attributes
WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Discussion
Hours
1
Name
Lecture
Hours
2
Requisites
029935