SOS-4400 Terrorism

The phenomenon of terrorism is explored along thematic and chronological lines that focus mainly on the American experience and perspective. The course delves into the evolution of terrorism, its impact on U.S. domestic and foreign policies, some pertinent international dimensions, and the prospects for nonconventional terrorism in the future.

Advisory: This is an upper-level course. Students should have knowledge equivalent to an introductory course in social sciences.