CAP 226 - What Is Power? Exploring Control, Cooperation, and Self-Determination

Institution:

University of Illinois at Springfield

Subject:

Capital Scholars Courses

Description:

Explores various contexts of power, analyzing definitions, concepts, and theories of power and identifying who has power and who lacks it. Major topics will include comparisons of power in specific periods of history, cross-cultural views of power, political economy, new social movements, and personal power. Course Information: Prerequisite: CAP 225. Restricted to Capital Scholars Honors students. This course fulfills a general education requirement at UIS in the areas of Humanities or Social and Behavioral Sciences. (IAI Code: HS903)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uis.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 206-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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