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SCMT319 - Global Terrorism
This course examines various elements and aspects of International and Domestic Terrorism. Students explore the cultural and ideological philosophies, as well as the social, economic, political, and religious conditions of select states, groups, and individuals that comprise the phenomena of terrorism. By examining the historical and contemporary aspects of terrorism students develop a working knowledge of the current Global War on Terror and are better prepared to comprehend terrorist motives and ideologies. Topics include: History and Development, Types of Terrorism, Conventional and Unconventional terrorist tactics, the Media’s impact on terrorism including the US Counterterrorism Policies. Particular attention is addressed to the Al-Qaeda terrorist network.
Prerequisites
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Corequisites
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Schedule of Classes
09/24/18 - 03/01/19 |
03/04/19 - 04/28/19 |
Winter 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
10/29/18 - 03/29/19 |
04/01/19 - 05/26/19 |
Spring 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
11/26/18 - 05/03/19 |
05/06/19 - 06/30/19 |
Spring 2019 Session I - 8 Week session |
12/31/18 - 05/31/19 |
06/03/19 - 07/28/19 |
Spring 2019 Session D - 8 Week session |
01/28/19 - 06/28/19 |
07/01/19 - 08/25/19 |
Summer 2019 Session B - 8 Week session |
Course Materials
Previous Syllabi |
Download Archived Course Syllabi here Not current for future courses |
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Book Title: |
Counter-Terrorism Puzzle-E-book available in the APUS Online Library. Links provided inside the classroom in the Lessons section.
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ISBN: |
9781412806022
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Publication Info: |
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Author: |
Ganor, Boaz
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Unit Cost: |
$42.57
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Electronic ISBN: |
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