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PS 101 - Introduction to Politics

Semester Hours: 4

An introduction to the discipline of political science. The aim of the course is to introduce students to the scope and nature of political science, the fundamental problems of political life in the contemporary world, and the main types of political systems around the world. Special attention is paid to the challenges facing democracy as a political system in the coming decades. Meets Social Thought and Tradition Intellectual Perspective requirement (ST).

Intellectual Perspective: ST