Origins of American Gov and Politics

Course Code:
POL 200
Course Group(s):
Degree Applicable, Liberal Arts and Science Elective, Social & Cultural Engagement - Reinforcing
Course Description:
This course is devoted to a study of the origins and nature of American political thought. A survey of major ideas from Greece, Europe, and Colonial America serves as the basis for an examination of the basic political philosophy in the Declaration of Independence, the Articles of Confederation, and the Constitution of 1787. (3 hours lecture). Completes General Education Requirements:SC-R, LAS.
Credit:
3
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