Section Info: POLIT-118-01

Course Title: Introduction to Political Ideas
Start Date: 08/30/2021 End Date: 12/13/2021
Term: Fall Semester 2021
Description: This course introduces students to the study of political thought, focusing on such concepts as freedom, power, equality, justice, and democracy. Over the course of the semester, students will develop a theoretical vocabulary with which to analyze both the history of political thought and contemporary politics. This course is writing-intensive; students will have the opportunity to rigorously analyze texts and hone their ability to write confidently and effectively.
Distribution(s): III - Social Sciences , WI - Writing-Intensive
Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     Credits:4.00    

Faculty         Phone         Email address        
Anna Daily             adaily@mtholyoke.edu  

Meeting Dates         Method         Meeting days         Meeting times         Building name         Room     Frequency    
08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021   Lecture   Tuesday and Thursday   01:45PM - 03:00PM   SHTK - Shattuck Hall   216   Weekly

REGISTRATION DETAILS

Requisite Courses        
None                    

Comments        
Additional Comments        
Course Tags        
CST0001   CSTH: Critical Social Thought major   This course has been approved to count towards the Critical Social Thought major and minor.  
CST0001   CSTH: Critical Social Thought minor   This course has been approved to count towards the Critical Social Thought major and minor.  
POLIT-THRY   POLIT-THRY: Politics - Theory subfield   This course has been approved to count towards the Theory subfield of the Politics major (100-200-level courses only) and minor (all courses).  

Cross-listed Sections        
None  

Course Availability
Section status: Closed     Capacity: 28     Enrollment: 28     Available: 0     Waitlist: 0

BOOK INFORMATION

Book List         Required         Publisher Full Price        
To be determined.                    

Additional Book Comments        
This is NOT the complete book list for this class.