Description
(also HIS 321)
This course provides undergraduates with the historical, theoretical and policy perspectives of terrorist studies. It addresses definitions of terrorism, types of terrorism and the origins and motivations of those who utilize political violence in case studies from around the globe. The class seeks to understand the problem from domestic and international points of view, and confronts the myriad of issues that governments and international organizations encounter in their counter-terrorism and counter-terrorism finance efforts.