Political Theory
Session
Regular Academic Session
Class Number
5946
Career
Undergraduate
Units
3 units
Grading
Graded Alpha
Description
Prerequisites: PHIL 130 or equivalent; please check requirements for declared majors/minors for exceptions.

An introduction to political theory, covering the principal ideas, controversies and institutions of political society.

Outcomes: Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of major approaches to the normative study of politics; to identify the assumptions underlying philosophical arguments; and to critically assess different theories of political justice.
Class Attributes
Tier 2 Philosophical Knowledge
Class Actions
Look up course materials
Class Details
Instructor(s)
Ely Orrego Torres
Meets
MoWeFr 9:20AM - 10:10AM
Dates
08/25/2025 - 12/06/2025
Room
Dumbach Hall - Room 120
Instruction Mode
In person
Campus
Lake Shore Campus
Location
Lake Shore Campus
Components
Lecture Required
Class Availability
Status
Open
Seats Taken
19
Seats Open
21
Class Capacity
40
Wait List Total
0
Wait List Capacity
0