CHST203

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A History of Freedom and Citizenship in the West

School of Arts and Sciences

Course Subject Code

CHST

Course Number

203

Course Description

This course addresses the values of freedom and citizenship from the earliest Western thinkers of the Greco-Roman world to the modern American context, considering the development of ideals such as civic engagement, the rule of law, faith and freedom, liberty of conscience, individual freedom and human rights, as well as how freedom has been contested politically throughout history. Co-requisite: CENG 203.