Classical Political Thought
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Overview
Subject area
PSC
Catalog Number
31157
Course Title
Classical Political Thought
Department(s)
Description
This course will examine the philosophical foundations of Western political thought through a deep examination of ancient thinkers such as Plato, Socrates, and Aristotle. It will consider how they explored such timeless concepts as justice, freedom, community, and democracy. In doing so, we will apply these texts and ideas to contemporary political issues.
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
EXPR - EXPR (Experimental)
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3