POSC31713

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Controversies in US Politics

Political Science Undergraduate AS - AddRan College of Liberal Arts

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Long Description (Catalog Description)

The class will examine the perennial dilemmas between freedom, order and equality especially as they pertain to political ideology and public policy. To understand the dilemmas, we will examine the basic structure of our government with special attention paid to the structural tensions that augment these dilemmas. Next we will look at how the dilemmas surface in contemporary debate among liberals and conservatives and how the dilemmas impact the definition of policies in the United States.

Course Typically Offered

SUMMER

Career

Undergraduate

Catalog Course Attributes

CORE - CSV (Citizenship & Social Values), CORE - SSC (Social Science-TCU CC)

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeat for Credit

No

Number Of Repeats

1

Code

LEC

Name

LEC

Code

WEB

Name

WEB