Terrorism Studies Minor

The minor in Terrorism Studies is an 18 hour interdisciplinary minor designed to provide students with an understanding of the phenomenon of terrorism as well as related topics and issues. There is one 3 hour required course, with the remaining 15 hours distributed from a list of elective courses.

Degree Requirements

Required Course

POLS 4305

International Terrorism

Elective Courses Group A (9 hours)

Take three from the following:

ALHS 3302	Human Diseases
COSC 4362	Retail Cyber Security
CRIJ 4340	Crimes of Violence
POLS 3372	The Politics of Russia and the CIS
POLS 3391	Global Studies
POLS 3395	Middle Eastern Politics
POLS 4310	International Conflict
POLS 4365	Topics in Political Science
POLS 4388/RELI 3350	Religion and Politics: A Study in Religion and the State

Elective Courses Group B (6 hours)

Take two from the following:

RELI 3310	Introduction to Judaism
RELI 3320	Introduction to Islam
RELI 3330	Introduction to Christianity
RELI 3350	Topics in Religion and Politics
PHIL 4330	Comparative Religious Philosophy

The Special Topics courses will be allowed to count for the minor when the specific subject matter is congruent with this program of study and approved by the program advisor.