May 01, 2026  
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

CJ 3010 - Counterterrorism

(3)
This course examines the definitions, sources, patterns, and ideologies of modern terrorism. It analyzes the objectives of various terrorist organizations as well as their operations, including strategies, tactics, weaponry, financing and state sponsorship. The course concludes by assessing the various counterterrorist measures, with special emphasis on U.S. counterterrorism policy.

Core Curriculum: (IF, IQL)