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Terrorism

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
MoWe 2:30p.m. – 3:45p.m.
Wheatley W01-0041 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
MoWe 2:30p.m. – 3:45p.m.
Location
Wheatley W01-0041
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

This course examines fundamental questions about the political phenomenon known as terrorism: What is terrorism? Who engages in it? What do they hope to achieve? Who supports or opposes terrorism? What are the effects of terrorism and counter-terrorism on society? The class considers these questions from a variety of perspectives, drawing from political science, psychology, sociology, and primary sources.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite: POLSCI 220

This course is closed for registration.

Course Details