POLI 368R
Topics in Political Philosophy
Political Science
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Students will develop skills in use of philosophical methodology, give attention to articulating premises clearly and to understanding inferential validity using argumentative tools such as deduction, abduction, induction, and reflective equilibrium.
When Taught
Contact Department
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
1
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Political Process, Theory and Thoughts
Learning Outcome
Use appropriate methods of analysis and research, including qualitative and quantitative methods, historical comparison, and textual interpretation to answer political questions.
Title
Advanced Writing
Learning Outcome
Write advanced papers on the topic.
Title
Master the Literature
Learning Outcome
Master the literature of a relevant subfield in political philosophy
Title
Apply Methodologies
Learning Outcome
Acquire and apply the appropriate methodologies of political philosophy
Title
Understand the role of Legal Studies
Learning Outcome
Understand how political philosophy fits into the broader context of political science
