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223 Store Hill Rd Old Westbury, NY 11568-0210
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General Education

The following is fulfilled by this course:

World History and Global Awareness

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Additional Information
Status: Active
SUNY ID: 105829
Full Title: Political & Social Thought
Level: Upper Division (UG)
CIP: 4510 Political Science and Government

PE 4620
Political & Social Thought

4 credits

Examines significant contributions to the development of western political thought from the Greeks to the 19th century. Explores indepth works by Plato, Machiavelli, Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Burke and Johns Stuart Mill. Offered every other semester.