PHM 2300 Philosophy of Politics and Justice
An examination of the central concepts in political thought including rights, laws, justice, liberty, obligation, political sovereignty, legitimate authority and the nature of political community. Emphasis is on classical theories and their relation to contemporary issues.
Prerequisite
REA
0017
or
class='sc-courselink' href='/en/2017-2018/catalog-and-student-handbook/courses/rea-reading/0000/rea-0011'>REA
0011 or
REA
0019
and
ENC
0025
or
ENC
0021
or
ENC
0022 (completed
with
a
grade
of "C" or
higher
for
each
course) or
appropriate
placement
test
scores. Students
who
are
not
required
to
take
the
common
placement
test
or
enroll
in
developmental
education
courses
do
not
have
to
satisfy
the
prerequisites.