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CRJ 481

Terrorism: Theory and Response

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB-
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History, scope and nature of various forms of terrorism along with the role of law enforcement in combating foreign and domestic terrorist activities.

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Lecture3

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Offered: Other

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  • define terrorism and describe its variations.
  • cite the history of terrorism and explain its evolution into what it is today.
  • examine terrorism through various perspectives such as anthropology, psychology, and criminal justice.
  • identify various counterterrorism tactics and describe their strengths and weaknesses.
  • explain basic problem-solving methods and apply them to counterterrorism.