POLS 1002: Introduction to Political Theory
Major themes of political theory such as justice, obligation, and equality, and their relevance to contemporary political concerns.
- Credits
- 3
- Offered
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs, Avery Point, Hartford, Stamford
- Gen Ed
- CA1: Arts & Humanities, TOI5: Indiv Values Soc Inst, CA2: Social Science, TOI3: Div, Equity, Soc Just
- Requirements
- Open only to doctoral students in Industrial/Organizational Psychology, others with consent.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Sean Staton Jr. and August Shipman.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 3:30PM - 4:45PM / TuTh | Sean Staton Jr. | Storrs | SCHN 151 | 6 of 100 open |
| 002 | LEC | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / MoWeFr | August Shipman | Storrs | CAST 212 | 141 of 195 open |
| 660 | LEC | 1:25PM - 2:40PM / MoWe | TBA | Avery Point | ACD 303 | 32 of 35 open |
| 701 | LEC | 4:00PM - 6:30PM / Th | TBA | Hartford | HTB 208 | 15 of 25 open |
| 702 | LEC | 4:00PM - 6:30PM / Th | TBA | Hartford | HTB 208 | 10 of 15 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Michael Morrell, Salih Emre Gercek, Sean Staton Jr., Xingyuan Zhang, Liam Moren, and Susan Herbst.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | LEC | 11:15AM - 12:05PM / MoWe | Michael Morrell | Storrs | MCHU 102 | 78 of 300 open |
| 002 | LEC | 11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuTh | Salih Emre Gercek | Storrs | PBB 129 | 2 of 100 open |
| 002D | DIS | 8:00AM - 8:50AM / Fr | Michael Morrell, Sean Staton Jr. | Storrs | SHH 235 | 4 of 25 open |
| 003D | DIS | 9:05AM - 9:55AM / Fr | Michael Morrell, Sean Staton Jr. | Storrs | MCHU 308 | 1 of 25 open |
| 004D | DIS | 10:10AM - 11:00AM / Fr | Michael Morrell, Xingyuan Zhang | Storrs | MCHU 110 | 1 of 25 open |
| 005D | DIS | 11:15AM - 12:05PM / Fr | Liam Moren, Michael Morrell | Storrs | MCHU 308 | 1 of 25 open |
| 006D | DIS | 11:15AM - 12:05PM / Fr | Michael Morrell, Xingyuan Zhang | Storrs | MCHU 108 | 0 of 25 open |
| 007D | DIS | 12:20PM - 1:10PM / Fr | Michael Morrell, Sean Staton Jr. | Storrs | MCHU 309 | 0 of 25 open |
| 008D | DIS | 12:20PM - 1:10PM / Fr | Liam Moren, Michael Morrell | Storrs | MCHU 308 | 0 of 25 open |
| 009D | DIS | 1:25PM - 2:15PM / Fr | Michael Morrell, Sean Staton Jr. | Storrs | MCHU 309 | 3 of 25 open |
| 010D | DIS | 1:25PM - 2:15PM / Fr | Michael Morrell, Xingyuan Zhang | Storrs | MCHU 308 | 13 of 25 open |
| 011D | DIS | 2:30PM - 3:20PM / Fr | Liam Moren, Michael Morrell | Storrs | SHH 401 | 5 of 25 open |
| 701 | LEC | 11:00AM - 12:15PM / TuTh | TBA | Hartford | HTB 226 | 0 of 40 open |
| 801 | LEC | 12:20PM - 2:50PM / We | Susan Herbst | Stamford | DWTN 131 | 0 of 40 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.