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Democratic Theory (D)

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
TuTh 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.
McCormack M01-0619 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
1/27/25 - 5/14/25
Time
TuTh 9:30a.m. – 10:45a.m.
Location
McCormack M01-0619
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This course explores ancient and modern theories of democracy in historical context. Topics include theories about leaders and their ends; the bases of representative democracy; the linkages between democracy and revolution; the relationship of democracy and economics; the issues related to democracy and difference; and the challenges for democracy in the twenty-first century.

Prerequisites

POLSCI 103 or POLSCI 251 or POLSCI 252 or permission of instructor

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details