SOWK 2600 - Domestic and International Terrorism: Implications for Social Policy and Practice

Institution:

Tulane University of Louisiana

Subject:

Social Work

Description:

This course introduces the student to theories, motivations, tactics, and goals of terrorism. The course will provide insight into the ideology, structure, financing, and driving forces behind terrorist groups inside the United States (home-grown) and international (foreign) groups. Additionally, the course will offer a critical analysis of the governmental response to the “war on terrorism†including contemporary models of counterterrorism and how terrorist groups and governments’ responses affect social policy.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tulane.edu

Phone Number:

(504) 865-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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