GOVT 2264

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GOVT 2264
Political Violence

Course information provided by the 2023-2024 Catalog.

This course explores the causes and consequences of modern day civil wars. The first part of the course looks at individual, group, and state level factors that might cause civil wars to break out. The second part of the course looks at the dynamics of civil wars including intensity and types of violence. The third part assesses the consequences of civil war and the last part assesses how civil wars end. 


Course Attribute (EC-SAP)

Distribution Category (GLC-AS, SBA-AS, SSC-AS)

When Offered Spring.

Breadth Requirement (GB)

Course Subfield (CP, IR)

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion.

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17618 GOVT 2264   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 17934 GOVT 2264   DIS 201

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    • W McGraw Hall 145
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 17935 GOVT 2264   DIS 202

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    • F McGraw Hall 365
    • Jan 22 - May 7, 2024

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person