POLS 5600 - Political Violence

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

POLS

Description:

Examines causes and consequences of violence. About one-third is devoted to causes including animal violence, human nature and social norms. Remainder examines causes and consequences of violence in particular contexts. Description of each course project can be found in the syllabus. The final project is an extensive review of the Holocaust in which students are asked to analyze this act of mass murder, then argue whether the conditions that produced that Holocaust are present in Western society. Dual listed with POLS 4600; cross listed with CRMJ 4600. Prerequisite: POLS 1000 and SOC 1000.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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