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Jun 26, 2024
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PHIL 328 - History of Political Thought II (3 units)
Analytical and critical survey of political theories from the classical period to the present.
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of the major questions and debates in modern political thought.
2. Students will be able to critically read, analyze, and interpret, the most important works of Machiavelli, Locke, Rousseau, Marx and Nietzsche.
3. Students will be able to examine and explore rival theoretical frameworks that are derived from philosophy, science, and religion.
4. Students will be able to critically examine and evaluate the meaning of, and justification for, important political concepts such as nature, equality, liberty, justice, and democracy.
5. Students will be able to utilize the theoretical works of modern political thought to assist in evaluating and interpreting the social and economic movements that have shaped contemporary politics.
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