BSST338R

Special Topics in Terrorism Studies; Far-Right Extremism: Violent Ideologies and Actions

This course will introduce students to the ideologies, organizing patterns, and actions within far-right extremism. This will include a focus on movements within white supremacism, anti-government extremism, male supremacy, homophobia, and anti-immigrant extremism. Using as examples specific violent extremists and groups on the far right, we will study key theories explaining extremist radicalization, recruitment, engagement, and mobilization.

Sister Courses: BSST338A, BSST338B, BSST338C, BSST338D, BSST338E, BSST338G, BSST338J, BSST338K, BSST338L, BSST338M, BSST338O, BSST338P, BSST338Q, BSST338V, BSST338W, BSST338Y

Past Semesters

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During the Spring 2020 and Spring 2021 semesters, students could choose to take some of their courses pass-fail mid-semester which skews grade data aggregated across multiple semesters.

Average GPA of 3.73 between 143 students*

BSST338R Grade Distribution+-05101520253035404550556065707580% of studentsABCDFWother
A-: 14.69%
A: 35.66%
A+: 29.37%
B-: 3.5%
B: 6.99%
B+: 6.99%
C+: 0.7%
D: 0.7%
W: 0.7%
other: 0.7%
* "W"s are considered to be 0.0 quality points. "Other" grades are not factored into GPA calculation. Grade data not guaranteed to be correct.