PLST 202
INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL THEORY
What is the best form of government for human beings? This course examines some of the most legally influential and creative answers to that question, offered by thinkers from Aristotle to Rawls and beyond. Reflecting on what form of government is best for human beings also requires inquiry into what human beings are like. The answers may surprise you.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: INTRO TO POLITICAL THEORY Department: Politics Law Social Thought Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture Distribution Group: Distribution Group II Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Undergraduate, Undergraduate Professional or Visiting Undergraduate level students. Course Level: Undergraduate Lower-Level
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027