Terrorism

Catalog description

This course takes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding the conceptual and transnational aspects of terrorism. To achieve this end, the historical, psychological and political roots of terrorism are discussed as are other aspects of terrorism, such as state terrorism and narcoterrorism. This course, which emphasizes political terrorism is infused with examinations of domestic and international groups and events. Means of countering and controlling terrorism are also analyzed. Pre-requisite: CJFS 111 Introduction To Criminal Justice.