GOV 205 - The Nature of Political Thinking

Credits: 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
This course is an introduction to Political Theory, which is concerned with the fundamental questions of public life, What is good political order and are there political regimes that are better equipped to achieve it? What is justice, freedom, and equality, and what is the relevance of these concepts for political order? The course will examine classical, contemporary, and global ideologies to examine these questions.