PPE CLASSES FOR Spring 2023
The PPE Certificate requires SIX courses. The Gateway (PS 331) is taken early on, though you are welcome to take some electives first. The Capstone (PS 449) is a SENIOR level course, to be taken in your fourth year.
The other four courses are electives. You take two courses in one discipline (your “concentration” in the Certificate) and one in each of the others. For example, if you concentrate in Philosophy, you would take the Gateway, two Philosophy courses, one Economics course, and one Political Science class. If you concentrate in Economics, then you would take two Economics courses, and one in each Philosophy and Political Science, and so on.
Every semester we list the courses that are available for credit as PPE Electives for the coming semester. Here are those courses for Spring 2023.
Gateway Course (Econ 361 | Phil 246 | Poli Sci 331) listed as “Prisoner’s Dilemma and Distributive Justice”
Capstone Course (Econ 386 | Phil 465 | Poli Sci 449) listed as “PPE Capstone”
Economics
ECON 101D ECONOMIC PRINCIPLES
ECON 201D INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS I
ECON 205D INTERMEDIATE MICROECONOMICS II
ECON 210D INTERMEDIATE MACROECONOMICS
ECON 213 FOLLOW THE RUBLE
ECON 246S ARTS POLICY AND LEADERSHIP
ECON 310S ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF LAW
ECON 311 HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT
ECON 312S ADAM SMITH & NATURAL LIBERTY
ECON 313 THE USES OF ECONOMICS
ECON 319 PHILOSOPHY/METHOD OF ECONOMICS
ECON 325S ECON ANALYSIS OF ENERGY ISSUES
ECON 337S INEQUALITIES AND LOW-WAGE WORK
ECON 338 ECON OF THE PUB SEC
ECON 344 HISTORY OF ART MARKETS
ECON 345 URBAN ECONOMICS
ECON 348 GENDER IN THE ECONOMY
ECON 368 BEHAVIORAL FINANCE
ECON 379 EMERGING MARKETS
ECON 436 GLOBAL INEQUALITY RESEARCH
ECON 442 DEVELOPMENT ECON: THRY/EVI/POL
ECON 468 POLITICAL ECONOMICS
Philosophy
PHIL 103S INTRO TO PHILOSOPHY
PHIL 163D ETHICS FOR ROBERTSON SCHOLARS
PHIL 203 HST ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
PHIL 206 PHILOSOPHY OF LAW
PHIL 211 APPEARANCE AND REALITY
PHIL 212 PHILOSOPHY OF MIND
PHIL 216 PROBLEMS IN ETHICAL THEORY
PHIL 221S PHILOSOPHY AND LITERATURE
PHIL 222 GENDER AND PHILOSOPHY
PHIL 230 VIRTUE THEORY
PHIL 242 PROBLEMS IN PHIL OF SCIENCE
PHIL 263 CHINESE PHILOSOPHY
PHIL 285S EXISTENTIALISM
PHIL 302 HOW TO LIVE AND HOW TO DIE
PHIL 312S ADAM SMITH & NATURAL LIBERTY
PHIL 314 PHILOSOPHY OF BIOLOGY
PHIL 331 KANT
PHIL 335 MORAL PSYCHOLOGY
PHIL 345 PHILOSOPHY/METHOD OF ECONOMICS
PHIL 353 NEUROETHICS
PHIL 463S EAST/WEST ETHICS & POLITICS
Political Science
POLSCI 102 THE SCIENCE OF POLITICS
POLSCI 108 INTRO TO AFRICAN STUDIES
POLSCI 110 CRITICAL APPR GLOBAL ISSUES
POLSCI 120 CHALLENGES LIVING ETHICAL LIFE
POLSCI 128 CLIMATE CHANGE
POLSCI 146 POLITICS AND ECONOMICS
POLSCI 175D INTRO TO POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
POLSCI 186 WOMEN AND GENDER IN THE M E
POLSCI 208 POLITICAL POLARIZATION
POLSCI 229 INSTITUTIONS & SELF GOVERNANC
POLSCI 245 AMER CONSTITUTIONAL DEVELOP I
POLSCI 254S US INTELLIGENCE ENTERPRISE
POLSCI 257 LATIN AM WARS OF INDEPENDENCE
POLSCI 267 RELIGION AND US POLITICS
POLSCI 302 AMERICAN CONSTITUTIONAL LAW
POLSCI 324S CHINESE POLITICS
POLSCI 333S DEMOCRACY AND SOCIAL CHOICE
POLSCI 334 HOW TO RULE THE WORLD
POLSCI 335S ECON, POL, SOC INSTITUTIONS
POLSCI 352S U.S. POLICY IN MIDDLE EAST
POLSCI 353 GLOBALIZATION OF DEMOCRACY
POLSCI 358 GLOBALIZATION/PUBLIC POLICY
POLSCI 362 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY
POLSCI 364 VIOLENCE, REPRESSION, CRIME
POLSCI 367S ENVIRONMENT AND CONFLICT
POLSCI 368S CONTEMPORARY SOUTH AFRICA
POLSCI 371 MARXISM AND SOCIETY
POLSCI 372S SEX, POLITICS & FEMINIST PHIL
POLSCI 375 NEWS/MORAL BATTLEGROUND
POLSCI 379S RELIGION & POLITICS
POLSCI 380 ATHENIAN LAW
POLSCI 396S AUGUSTINE’S CITY OF GOD
POLSCI 425 GLOBAL INEQUALITY RESEARCH