[ Wesleyan Home Page ] [ WesMaps Home Page ] [ WesMaps Archive ] [ Course Search ] [ Course Search by CID ]
Academic Year 2000/2001


Politics of Terrorism
GOVT 327 FA

This course analyzes terrorism as one form of contemporary political violence. The course will focus on the causes and consequences of terrorism against the state since the French Revolution. It employs an interdisciplinary, case-study-oriented approach.

MAJOR READINGS

Martha Crenshaw, TERRORISM IN CONTEXT
Brigitte Nacos, TERRORISM AND THE MEDIA

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

A major research paper, plus final exam.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students who have not taken GOVT155, 157 or 159, may see the instructor to request a prerequisite override.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS GOVT    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: GOVT155 OR GOVT157 OR GOVT159

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Crenshaw,Martha   
Times: ..T.T.. 08:30AM-09:50AM;     Location: PAC422
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 30)
SR. major: 15   Jr. major: 15
SR. non-major:    Jr. non-major:    SO: X   FR: X

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Speaking, Writing, Focused Inquiry Course
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-26-2001


Contact wesmaps@wesleyan.edu to submit comments or suggestions. Please include a url, course title, faculty name or other page reference in your email

Copyright Wesleyan University, Middletown, Connecticut, 06459