POSC 007: Introduction to Political Theory

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Units: 5

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; discussion, 1 hour; extra reading, 3 hours

Catalog page 562

Prerequisites: none

Description: An introductory exploration of political theory from the ancient world to the present. Covers either Western theorists (from Aristotle to Rawls) or non-Western theorists (from Confucius to Gandhi). Topics include citizenship, community, political change, and human flourishing.

Credit: Credit is awarded for one of the following POSC 007 or POSC 007W.

Derived Information — The following is not part of the official catalog but is computed from catalog data.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2025-26 299/300 300/300 213/245 812/845
2024-25 218/225 299/300 300/300 139/140 956/965
2023-24 223/225  34/ 35 257/260
2022-23  60/ 60  60/ 60
2021-22 289/300  28/ 30 317/330
2020-21 286/300 286/300
2019-20 300/301 300/301
2018-19 300/300 300/300
2017-18 295/300 295/300
2016-17 267/312 267/312