POLS 505 - Citizens, States, and Civility

Institution:

University of Kansas

Subject:

AAAS: African & African-American Studies

Description:

When human beings began to live in cities, some became citizens. What is a citizen? Who can be a citizen? What are the rights, duties, obligations of a citizen toward the city or state and toward other citizens? This course is an historical survey of citizenship and its problems from antiquity to the present. Special emphasis will be given to issues of civility and citizenship in the modern era. Prerequisite: POLS 110 or POLS 150 or POLS 170 or completion of the Western Civilization requirement. LEC

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ku.edu/

Phone Number:

(785) 864-2700

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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