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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 />

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

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

4<br />

1. Course title<br />

History of Political Thought<br />

2. Course contents<br />

Lecture and classes<br />

Political organization of ancient India. Old Hebrew doctrine. Political thought of ancient Greece. Plato and<br />

Aristotle. Hellenistic culture. Political thought of ancient Rome. Notion of Byzantium. Formation of Christian<br />

doctrine until IVth century. Saint Augustine’s doctrine. Thought of Saint Thomas. The notion of autocracy:<br />

relations with Byzantium. Polish political thought of XVth century : Stanisław from Skarb<strong>im</strong>ierz and Paweł<br />

Włodkowic. Political thought of N. Machiavelli. Reformation: reasons –political, economical, cultural, doctrinal.<br />

England since Wilhelm the Conqueror up to XIVth century. Political thought of England, XVI – XVII centuries.<br />

J. J. Rousseau. Precursors of liberalism: J. Locke, Montesquieu , A. Smith. The second generation of liberals: J.<br />

Bentham, B. Constant, J. S. Mill. Conservative thought. Political thought of E. Burk, J. de Maistre. Marxism.<br />

Positivism: A. Comte, H. Spencer.<br />

3. Prerequisites<br />

None<br />

4. Learning outcomes<br />

Graduate is familiar with various political and legal conceptions, since the second millennium B.C. up to the end<br />

of the XIXth century. He or she knows the main political thought streams and can confront them with the<br />

contemporary value system in different cultural circles.<br />

5. Recommended reading<br />

J. Baszkiewicz, F. Ryszka, Historia doktryn politycznych i prawnych, Warszawa 1972.<br />

H. Olszewski, M. Zmierczak, Historia doktryn politycznych i prawnych, Poznań 1994.<br />

G. L. Seidler, Przedmarksowska myśl polityczna, Kraków 1974.<br />

R. Tokarczyk, Klasycy praw natury, Lublin 1988.<br />

Władza, wolność, prawo. Zbiór tekstów źródłowych, Kraków 1994.<br />

Historia doktryn politycznych i prawnych. Materiały źródłowe, Lublin 2003.<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 30 I I<br />

Classes 15 I I<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 />

120<br />

708

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