POL 128 - Dynamics of Terrorism

Upper Division

This course intends to investigate the different meanings and definitions of terrorism. A good portion of the course will be devoted to understanding ideological, social, cultural, economic, and religious causes of terrorism. In addition, several case studies will be analyzed, inasmuch as they pertain to acts of terrorism committed by non-state actors and groups, as well as those that are state-sponsored.

Course credits: 1