CRMN 3045U – Terrorism

This course will explore theoretical practical issues related to understanding terrorism and the state, and public responses to it. It will review theoretical and methodological issues in the study of terrorism; social, political and economic roots of terrorism; and the representation of narratives of terror and counter-terror. This course will conclude with a critical examination of strategies used in the control of terrorist activities and the implication these have for public safety and for human rights.
Credit hours: 3
Lecture hours: 3
Prerequisite(s): (SSCI 2900U or SSCI 2910U or SSCI 2920U or LGLS 2940U) and (SSCI 2810U or CRMN 2830U or CRMN 2850U or LGLS 2200U or PSYC 2030U or POSC 2200U)
Credit restriction(s): SSCI 3045U