POLS 420 - History of Political Thought

3 credits

Issues and texts related to the tradition of Western political theories.

Textbooks and Materials

Please check the CSU Bookstore for textbook information. Textbook listings are available at the CSU Bookstore about 3 weeks prior to the start of the term.

Instructors

David McIvor

David.McIvor@colostate.edu

Sections available in Fall 2026.

Section 801 (Online)

Registration closed

Date

May 18 - Jun 14, 2026 (4 wks.)
Time:

Asynchronous
Drop and withdrawal deadlines
- 100% tuition and fees refunded
  
  May 20, 2026
- 50% tuition refunded with 'W' grade
  
  June 1, 2026
- No tuition refunded and 'W' grade
  
  June 8, 2026
Instructors:

David McIvor
Tuition

$1,470

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