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2026-2027 Academic Catalog

HI 398M - Insurgency and Terrorism

Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0
Credit Hours: 3

An introduction to the modern history of armed struggle for revolutionary aims and the counterinsurgency campaigns that ensue. In addition to studying the major theorists of insurgency and counterinsurgency, the class will examine specific studies from the late eighteenth century through contemporary conflicts in the Middle East. Region: Europe or Asia/Africa/Latin America, but not both. Note: Methodologically intensive. Prerequisite(s): HI majors must complete HI 201 W or HI 202 W with a minimum grade of C. Non-HI majors require permission of the instructor.