POL ATLAS2026–27All coursesPolitical Theory
POL321H1Winter 2027300-level

Modern Political Thought: Progress Through History

Political Theory

Session
WinterWinter 2027
Weight
0.50.5 credit (half course)
Standing
OfferedListed for 2026–27
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The course

An exploration of modern political thought from the 19th to the beginning of the 20th centuries. Themes include the idea of progress through history and its implications for politics, as explored by thinkers such as J.S. Mill, Marx, Hegel, and Nietzsche.
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The particulars

Prerequisites

POL200Y1/ POL200Y5/( POLC70H3, POLC71H3)

Exclusions

POL320Y1/POL320Y5/POLC73H3/POLC74H3

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POLPolitical ScienceDepartment of Political Science
321300-levelYear of study this course sits in
HHalf course0.5 credit (FCE)
1St. GeorgeDowntown Toronto campus
SWinter sessionSecond term, Jan–Apr 2027