POLI 150 Introduction to Political Thought (3)

This course introduces both a set of key concepts in political theory and the historical development of Western political thought. The student will work with primary and secondary literature in political theory and will gain an understanding of how political theorists ancient, modern and contemporary have attempted to create theories of politics and visions of political order in response to the crises and problems of their time and in light of the work of the political theorists that preceded them.
Course Frequency: Fall and Spring