PPE-1004: Introduction to Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Description: Discussion of classic and contemporary texts in philosophy, politics, and economics (PPE) with historical and current relevance. Core concepts, ideas, and topics include: history of moral, political, and economic thought; political economy; justice, equality, fairness, and democracy; socioeconomic status, power, class, and diversity; the human condition and its cultural evolution and experience in the United States and abroad. Course introduces students to basic principles of research and writing. First-Year Experience course.
Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 7 Identity & Equity in U.S., 10 Ethical Reasoning
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 3
Average GPA: 3.47 (A-)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 52.02%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 4.10%
| Melinda Miller | 2023 | 55.5% | 30.7% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 4.6% | 6.2% | 3.39 | 2 |
| Gil Hersch | 2023 | 84.3% | 0.0% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 3.62 | 1 |