POLS 006 - Introduction to Political Philosophy

    Recent Professors
    Joel Powell
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4H · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area D8
    Description
    General Education: SCC: Area 3, Area 4; Cal-GETC: Area 3B, 4 An inquiry into fundamental political concepts in political thought (e.g. justice, freedom, equality, power, authority, obligation and citizenship) as expressed by major political thinkers. Includes the study of basic skills, criticisms, and methods in political inquiry relevant to the life and education of citizens. Critical reading and writing are required. (Formerly PLSC 006)