1980-1981 Academic Catalog

Social Science 113 463 American Constitutional Law - Sp 4 hours This course treats some of the most important "landmark" decisions handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court. (Alternate, odd years) 465 Comparative European Government - W 3 hours An examination and comparison of the major European governments, such as England, France, and Russia, to that of America. (Alternate, even years) 468 History of Political Thought - Ancient - W 3 hours A study of early political theory. Special attention to Plato, Aristotle and Augustine. Stress on the reading and analysis of original texts. (Alternate, odd years) 469 History of Political Thought - Modern - Sp 3 hours A historical development of political thought from Machiavelli to the present. An examina– tion of representative contemporary ideas on the nature of the state; anarchism, communism, facism, socialism, conservatism and democracy. (Alternate, odd years) E. ANTHROPOLOGY 180 Cultural Anthropology 5 hours An analysis of the concept of culture and its importance for the study of man; an examina– tion of various cultures of the world as they relate to technological, economic, social, political and religious aspects of these cultures.