2021-2022 UMaine Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SOC 308 - Problems of Violence and Terrorism The nature and causes of revolutionary and government-sponsored international terrorism. The future of terrorism and how to cope with it. The institutionalization of terrorism in pre-modern and contemporary totalitarian states. The social causes of war and social conflict. Social preconditions for the maintenance of a sustainable peace. An examination of the nature of human aggression.
SOC 308 and CRJ 308 cannot both be taken for credit.
General Education Requirements: Ethics and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives and Writing Intensive
Prerequisites: SOC 101 or CRJ 114; Junior or Senior standing; or with permission
Course Typically Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
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