Fall 2020 Trine Course Catalog

HIS 343 American Political Thought

A survey and analysis of significant political ideas from colonial times to the present. Some of the ideas discussed in the survey include the philosophies of liberalism, conservatism, and pragmatism, as well as the political thinking of such men as Alexander Hamilton, Thomas Jefferson, John C. Calhoun, Henry Thoreau, Herbert Spencer, and Lester Ward. (Same as POLS 343) Prerequisite: POLS 113

Credits

3

Lab Hours

0

Lecture Hours

3

Cross Listed Courses

POLS 343

Prerequisite

POLS 113

Notes

Social Science