PS 224 - Al Qaeda

Institution:

Knox College

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Description:

Analysis of the historical, political, religious, and social roots of the social movements that are known as Al Qaeda. In-depth understandings of Al Qaeda are gained by comparing it with other cases of religious violence. The course concludes with debates regarding the "clash of civilizations,"international relations, and the war on terrorism. HSS; Prereq: sophomore standing or permission of the instructor; K. Kampwirth

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.knox.edu

Phone Number:

(309) 341-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Trimester

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