Prerequisite: ENGL 101 with a grade of "C" or better
Advisory: READ 043 or appropriate placement
Transfers to: UC, CSU

This course is for students interested in the relationship between political systems and philosophy. It is especially relevant for students interested in political science, philosophy and law. This course introduces the history and development of political thought, and will consider the justification of the State, Libertarianism, Socialism, Communism, as well as conceptions of rights and distributions of goods. This course is designed for students who meet Honor’s Program requirements.