PS 420 - Political Philosophy

Institution:

Avila University

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Description:

A survey of the origins of political theory from the Ancient-Medieval period of political philosophy to contemporary political ideologies. Specific political philosophers are examined including Plato, Aristotle, Machiavelli, Locke, and Rousseau; as well as the political ideologies of Liberalism, Conservatism, Marxism and Fascism. Meets the Communication Intensive Requirement in the major. Prerequisite: 3 hours of PS coursework. SP, alternate years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Avila.edu

Phone Number:

(816) 942-8400

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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