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Christopher Newport University

POLS100: Political Thought and Society

This course is an introduction to western political theory. The course focuses on the theoretical foundations of politics including the principal concepts, ideas, and theories of the study of the political world. Particular focus is given to the state, citizen, government, power, justice and conflict in the development of the modern western political system.

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Delivery Method
Online
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Campus
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Delivery Method
Hybrid
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Credits
3.0
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Department
POLS
Where Will This Course Transfer?
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Institution Identifier Name Notes Level
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William & MaryGOVT1XXTransfer Elective CourseActual transfer credit may vary based on credit earned at host institution.4-Year
Old Dominion UniversityHB1REQN/A4-Year
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University of Mary WashingtonPSCINOTMJElectiveNOTMJ indicates this is not a major elective. General elective credit will apply to the overall credits needed to graduate.4-Year
Virginia Commonwealth UniversityPOLI1XXPolitical Science Transfer Elective4-Year