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ECTS - PWSZ im. Witelona w Legnicy

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The Witelon University of Applied Sciences in Legnica - Field: Political science<br />

Basic subjects:<br />

<strong>ECTS</strong> Course Catalogue 2010/2011<br />

<strong>ECTS</strong> credits<br />

5<br />

1. Course title<br />

Contemporary Political Thought<br />

2. Course contents<br />

Lecture and classes<br />

Basic values of contemporary liberalism. Libertarian conception of social and political order. Basic values of<br />

contemporary conservatism. Critic of mass society in neo-conservatism. Ordoliberalism – on the crossing of<br />

liberalism and conservatism. Modern social democracy. Frankfurt school. Post modernistic conceptions in social<br />

sciences. Contemporary Christian democracy. Diagnosis of contemporary t<strong>im</strong>es by D. Bell. Institutional school,<br />

convergence theories. Feminism. Communitarianism.<br />

3. Prerequisites<br />

None<br />

4. Learning outcomes<br />

Graduate knows the newest political and social conceptions of XX/XXI centuries. He or she can present new<br />

streams such as: ecologism and feminism and indicate on ideological continuity and changes within such<br />

directions as: liberalism, conservatism, socialism or Christian democracy.<br />

5. Recommended reading<br />

Gidens A., Poza lewicą i prawicą. Przyszłość polityki radykalnej, Poznań 2001.<br />

Kymlicka W., Współczesna filozofia polityczna, Kraków 1998.<br />

Legutko R., Spory o kapitalizm, Kraków 1994.<br />

Mac Intyre A., Dziedzictwo cnoty. Studium z teorii moralności, Warszawa 1996.<br />

Skarzyński R., Od liberalizmu do totalitaryzmu. Z dziejów myśli politycznej XX w., T. 1-2, Warszawa 1989.<br />

Współczesna myśl polityczna. Wybór tekstów źródłowych, Warszawa 1994.<br />

6. Type of course<br />

Obligatory<br />

7. Teaching team<br />

Department of Political Science<br />

8. Course structure<br />

Form Number of hours Semester Year<br />

Lecture 15/14 VI III<br />

Classes 15/16 VI III<br />

Laboratory<br />

Project<br />

Seminar<br />

Other<br />

Total student’s<br />

workload<br />

9. Assessment methods<br />

Exam<br />

10. Language of instruction<br />

Polish<br />

150<br />

701

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