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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Study on an independent basis in collaboration with the instructor on a topic in political science at the lower division level. (Offered as needed)
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3.00 Credits
A critical and historical investigation of how philosophical traditions (just war theory, realism, feminism, and pacifism) and major religious traditions (Christian, Jewish and Muslim) have been interpreting the causes of war and peace and the possible justifications for war. Students will read and evaluate excerpts from both classical and contemporary thinkers such as Cicero, Thomas Aquinas, Francisco de Vitoria, Hugo Grotius, Carl von Clausewitz, Michael Walzer, Stanley Hauerwas and John Howard Yoder. Cross-listed as PHIL 330.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C" . Study of theory of human rights and theissues and conflicts over their implementation in the modern world. (Spring Semester)
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C? ?Revolutions and revolutionary movementsand their impact on world societies in the 18th-20th centuries. Cross-listed as HIST 337.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C" . A critical and historical study of the majorsocial and political ideals of our time, including an emphasis on the concepts of fairness, justice, liberty, law, authority, and the common good. Students will investigate general approaches, such as welfare liberalism (with its ideal of fairness), libertarianism (with its ideal of liberty), socialism (with its ideal of equality), feminism (with its ideal of androgyny), communitarianism (with its ideal of the common good), and multi-culturalism (with its ideal of respect for diversity). Specific social issues will also be explored, such as the control of technology and the environment, militarism, racism, sexism, civil disobedience, and rebellion. Cross-listed as PHIL 350.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C" . Movements for social and political changein the 19th and 20th centuries, particularly for gender and racial equality and for social and economic justice. Cross-listed as HIST 360.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C? ?The emergence of the freedoms central tothe American identity during the colonial era, the American Revolution, the framing of the Constitution, and the establishment of the new republic. Cross-listed as HIST 375.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C" . The causes of the Civil War, the decisivemilitary conflicts, and the consequences as worked out in the Reconstruction era, with analysis of the political, racial, and religious dimensions this epoch as a defining moment for American society. Crosslisted as HIST 380.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C" . The emergence and development of theUnited States as a world power beginning in the era of the Spanish-American war, and analysis of the impact of its international role both on the world and the nation itself. Cross-listed as HIST 383.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 with a minimum grade of "C" . Study of the political, social, andcultural dimensions of the urban American experience from the colonial era to the present. Crosslisted as HIST 387.
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