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COL 215

Self, State, and Society
COL 215 FA

Next Offered in 9899 FA

An investigation of systems of social and political theory in the West from Michiavelli to the present. We shall also examine historical practice, underlying assumptions about the nature of man, and proposals for a resolution of the tensions between individuals and groups.

MAJOR READINGS

Machiavelli
Hobbes
Locke
Rousseau
Mill
Marx
Lenin
Hitler

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

papers

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA COL

Prerequisites: None

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997




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