PHIL 454R - Topics in Social and Political Philosophy

Institution:

Utah Valley University

Subject:

Philosophy

Description:

Prerequisite(s): (PHIL 1000 or PHIL 100H or PHIL 2050 or PHIL 205H or PHIL 205G or PHIL 2110 or PHIL 2150 or instructor approval) and University Advanced Standing. Provides an opportunity for students to conduct an in-depth study of specific topics, thinkers, or traditions in social and political philosophy. Analyzes the contribution of these thinkers and traditions to the history of social and political thought, combining knowledge of historical context with an appreciation for their systematic character. Covers topics such as: anticolonial philosophy, intersectional and feminist political theory, fascism and its philosophical opponents, the nature and function of the state, and the philosophy of the Black Marxist tradition. May be repeated for a maximum of 9 credits toward graduation.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uvu.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 863-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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