Terrorism and Homeland Security

Catalog description

This survey course addresses the legal and policy lessons from the past regarding the War on Terrorism. The course examines definition of domestic and international conflict; its modalities (e.g., armed conflict, terrorism, economic coercion, and environmental degradation); types of threats (e.g., nuclear, biological, and chemical); the public law of conflict man- agement; and the U.S. response to external conflict within the confines of domestic and international legal principles recognized by the United States (including constitutional issues.) 205Angelo State University Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027