CHRISTIAN POLITICAL THOUGHT
Exploration of key themes, developments, and figures in Christian political and ethical traditions.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Sophomore standing and ( POLI SCI 160 or ILS 205 ) Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities or Social Science Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify the major political thinkers who developed the Christian tradition. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify and summarize the important philosophical concepts of Christian political thought. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Comprehend the influence of Christianity in our political ideas and institutions. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate how Christian ideas influence current debates on law, constitutionalism, morality, religion, political ideology, and public policy. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify the major political thinkers who developed the Christian tradition. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify and summarize the important philosophical concepts of Christian political thought. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Comprehend the influence of Christianity in our political ideas and institutions. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Evaluate how Christian ideas influence current debates on law, constitutionalism, morality, religion, political ideology, and public policy. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027