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INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
Country - Partner Institution - Programs:	Australia - Australian National University - 'Australian National University: International Security'
UC Course Subject	Political Science
Number & Suffix:	115
Full UC Title:	INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
Transcript Title:	INTERNTL TERRORISM
UC QTR Units - Division:	6.0 - Upper Division
Course Description:	This course examines the principal issues associated with modern international terrorism and efforts to counter it. The course considers a wide range of questions in order to provide a deeper understanding of the threat of terrorism today. Among the questions it examined are: How has terrorism evolved over time as a mode of political violence? What are the defining features of modern terrorism, including ideological principles, political motivations and organizational structure? What are the challenges associated with modern counter-terrorism responses? Specifically, the course analyzes both terrorism’s effectiveness as a means to achieve political change and the challenges faced by the liberal democratic state in responding to domestic and/or international terrorist campaigns.
Language of Instruction:	English
Partner Title:	INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM
Partner University Department:	Politics and International Relations
Partner University Course Number:	POLS3036