AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT   [Archived Catalog]
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PS 1308 - AMERICAN POLITICAL THOUGHT


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course has two major objectives. The first is to examine the defining event of American politics - the creation of the Constitution of 1787. The goal is a proper understanding of the thought and intentions embodied in the constitution and, concurrently, a clarification of the reasoning of those who questioned and opposed it. The second objective is to study how the thought and the intentions underlying the constitution have been realized or transformed since the American founding.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: Prerequisites: Upper-Level Courses require completion of ENG 0101, ENG 0102, FS 0102, and the MATH competency
General Education: Political Science


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