PHILOS 241Topics in Political Philosophy
Philosophy · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)
Examination of one or more topics in political philosophy (e.g., justice, democracy, human rights, political obligation, alienation). May be repeated for credit with consent of instructor.
S/U or letter grading.
When it runs
- Spring 2026
- Spring 2027
Scheduled, not typical — from UCLA’s Schedule of Classes, which publishes Fall 2025 through Spring 2027 and nothing before it.
Requisites
Official UCLA wording
Requisites: course 150 or C156 or 157A or 157B or any two philosophy courses.
BruinTree reads · Prerequisite
needs reviewconfidence 0.70 · from text- PHILOS 150
- PHILOS C156
- PHILOS 157A
- PHILOS 157B
- any two philosophy courses
- · could not read "any two philosophy courses" (no course number found)
Requires
Everything that has to come before this course, not just the courses named in the requisite above.
PHILOS 241
- PHILOS 150Society and Morals
- PHILOS 22Introduction to Ethical Theory
- PHILOS C156Topics in Political Philosophy
- PHILOS 157AHistory of Political Philosophy
- PHILOS 157BHistory of Political Philosophy
4 direct requisites. The whole upstream is here — 5 courses over 2 levels. Every course here opens its own tree.
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What this course is a requisite for, and what those courses lead to in turn.
No course in the catalog lists this as a requisite.