HISTORY/POLITICAL THOUGHT (POLI3015)
HIST 3015 | 3 Credits | UG
In this course we inquire into the origins, evolution and development of political philosophies, focusing on the theories that have shaped Western political thought from ancient times to the present day. Analyze key concepts in Western political thought such as liberty, justice, morality, political rights, and democracy. Students will also be asked to create their own political theories. Students will learn the genesis of political thought over the past 2,000 years, how to critically assess these theories, and how to create their own theories. Cross-listed with POLI3015