INTR12-230: Terrorism

Description

Terrorism is recognised as an irregular form of global conflict and a central concern of national and international politics.  Terrorism affects all the complex elements of international relations, including trade, economics, information transfers, culture and religion. Understanding terrorism requires an interdisciplinary approach, and this subject equips you with the theoretical frameworks to analyse the motivations and transnational nature of this phenomenon.  The subject also provides you with an overview of the strategies deployed by states and institutions to combat this lethal form of political activism.

Subject details

Type: Undergraduate Subject
Code: INTR12-230
EFTSL: 0.125
Faculty: Faculty of Society and Design
Semesters offered:
  • September 2022 [Standard Offering]
Credit: 10
Study areas:
  • International Relations, Politics, and Arts
Subject fees:
  • Commencing in 2021: $3,890.00
  • Commencing in 2022: $3,950.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $4,050.00
  • Commencing in 2021: $5,260.00
  • Commencing in 2022: $5,260.00
  • Commencing in 2023: $5,400.00

Learning objectives

1. Identify, analyse, evaluate and communicate broad and coherent theoretical and technical knowledge in the study of Terrorism. 2. Independently and in teams, generate and transmit solutions to unpredictable and sometimes complex problems related to Terrorism. 3. Apply disciplinary knowledge to professional work and/or further learning, demonstrating well-developed judgement and responsibility.

Enrolment requirements

Requisites:

Nil
Assumed knowledge:

Assumed knowledge is the minimum level of knowledge of a subject area that students are assumed to have acquired through previous study. It is the responsibility of students to ensure they meet the assumed knowledge expectations of the subject. Students who do not possess this prior knowledge are strongly recommended against enrolling and do so at their own risk. No concessions will be made for students’ lack of prior knowledge.

Restrictions:

Subject outlines

Subject dates

  • Standard Offering
    Enrolment opens: 17/07/2022
    Semester start: 12/09/2022
    Subject start: 12/09/2022
    Cancellation 1: 26/09/2022
    Cancellation 2: 03/10/2022
    Last enrolment: 25/09/2022
    Withdraw - Financial: 08/10/2022
    Withdraw - Academic: 29/10/2022
    Teaching census: 07/10/2022
Standard Offering
Enrolment opens: 17/07/2022
Semester start: 12/09/2022
Subject start: 12/09/2022
Cancellation 1: 26/09/2022
Cancellation 2: 03/10/2022
Last enrolment: 25/09/2022
Withdraw - Financial: 08/10/2022
Withdraw - Academic: 29/10/2022
Teaching census: 07/10/2022