PSCI 232 Disagreement in a Democratic Society

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  • Fall 2024
    David Primo
    Fall 2024 ("W" Optional) — W 14:00 - 16:40
    Course Syllabus

    Is consensus overrated? In this seminar course we will study the role of disagreement in a democratic society. Topics will include the causes and consequences of political polarization, academic freedom and viewpoint diversity on college campuses, and practical tools for managing disagreements.

  • Spring 2024
    David Primo
    Spring 2024 ("W" Optional) — M 14:00 - 16:40
    Course Syllabus

    Is consensus overrated? In this seminar course we will study the role of disagreement in a democratic society. Topics will include the causes and consequences of political polarization, academic freedom and viewpoint diversity on college campuses, and practical tools for managing disagreements.

  • Fall 2022
    David Primo
    Fall 2022 ("W" Optional) — M 12:30 - 15:15
    Course Syllabus

    Is consensus overrated? In this seminar course we will study the role of disagreement in a democratic society. Topics will include the causes and consequences of political polarization, academic freedom and viewpoint diversity on college campuses, and practical tools for managing disagreements.

  • Spring 2022
    David Primo
    Spring 2022 ("W" Optional) — M 14:00 - 16:40
    Course Syllabus

    Is consensus overrated? In this seminar course we will study the role of disagreement in a democratic society. Topics will include the causes and consequences of political polarization, academic freedom and viewpoint diversity on college campuses, and practical tools for managing disagreements.

  • Spring 2020
    David Primo
    Spring 2020 ("W" Optional) — M 14:00 - 16:40
    Course Syllabus

    Is consensus overrated? In this seminar course we will study the role of disagreement in a democratic society. Topics will include the causes and consequences of political polarization, academic freedom and viewpoint diversity on college campuses, and conflict as a tool for innovation.