2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

PHIL 327 - Contemporary Western Political Theory

Credits: 3 (RT)
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 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.

Equivalent to GOVT 327

Prerequisite(s): GOVT 101, or 3 credits of philosophy.

Notes: May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits when topic is different.

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