POLS 3372. Contemporary Political Theory. 3 Hours.
Students examine political, moral, and legal ideas from the 20th century to the present. They analyze the connection between moral theories such as utilitarianism, deontology, and pluralism and political/legal theories concerning justice, human rights, and the rule of law. Students also differentiate between historical, theoretical, and normative discourses.
Prerequisite: 6 hours of Political Science.
