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2010-2011 University Catalog

PHIL 327 - Contemporary Western Political Theory

Credits: 3
Exploration through lecture and discussion of recent developments in the Western tradition of political thought from the middle of the 19th century to today. Different sections of this course will focus on one or another of the various political theories that have been influential during this period, such as liberal, libertarian, conservative, communitarian, Marxist, feminist, and postmodern thought.

Prerequisites
GOVT 101, or 3 credits of philosophy.

Notes
This course can be retaken for credit when the subject matter is different.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0