POL 203: Political Ideas and Ideologies

Class Program
Credits 4
Liberal Education Core
Humanities
This course explores an aspect of political life which is all around us, yet rarely studied closely: political ideologies. This course explores important philosophical questions that ideologies seek to answer, such as: What is a political community and what is its proper role in life? What is justice? How should individuals relate to the state? What is power and how should it be limited? When is change necessary and how should that change come about?
Semester Offered
Offered fall of every third year