TERRORISM AND INTERNATIONAL SECURITY (2 SCU)

Learning Outcomes:

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to: LO1 – Describe the phenomenon of terrorism; LO2 – Explain the policy of counterterrorism; LO3 – Apply the study of terrorism in case studies; LO4 – Analyze the policy of counterterrorism in case studies.

Topics:

1. Case Studies: Europe;
2. Impacts of Terrorism;
3. Introduction to Terrorism Studies;
4. Counterterrorism;
5. GSLC Exercise II;
6. Case Studies: Asia;
7. Case Studies: America;
8. Case Studies: Africa and Middle East;
9. Conclusion/Guest Lecture;
10. Structure and Tactics of Terrorist Groups;
11. GSLC Exercise I;
12. Ethics and Human Rights in Counterterrorism;
13. Typology of Terrorist Groups.