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Winter 2025 and Spring 2025
Undergraduate Courses
POLS 2429
2429. Political Violence
3.00 credits
Prerequisites:
Grading Basis: Graded
The forms, causes, and consequences of political violence including terrorism, insurgency, and civil war. Addresses why individuals and groups take up arms; how and why nonstate actors employ specific strategies of violence; how states fight back; and how conflicts end. Formerly offered as POLS 3429.