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SCY3508 Radicalism and Political Extremism
SCHOOL OF COMPUTER AND SECURITY SCIENCE
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
SCY1130 Terrorism and International Security
 
Description:

This unit develops students’ understanding of the motivating factors behind terrorism and the core ideological concepts and practices used to indoctrinate and radicalize individuals for terrorist causes. On completing this unit, students should have an understanding of and be able to critically analyse the major ideological, political and religious issues involved in the process of radicalization and promulgation of extremist behaviour.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
Y14Bachelor of Counter Terrorism Security and Intelligence
MIAAFSCounter Terrorism Minor
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2013 VET: 20/05/2013