Seminar: Insurgency & Counterinsurgency

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Course Information

Subject code

STSS

Subject Code Description

Strategic and Security Studies

Course Number

6666

Catalog Title

Seminar: Insurgency & Counterinsurgency

Course Description

This seminar examines the interrelated historical phenomena of insurgency and counterinsurgency and the challenges both have posed in the past, currently pose in the present, and may pose in the future. Students will consider historical case studies of insurgency/counterinsurgency and read and discuss major theorists, including Mao Tse-tung, Che Guevara, David Galula, and current U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps COIN doctrine.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following major(s)

CSS - Sustain & Security Studies, MADM - Diplomacy and Military Studies, MASU - Sustainability, NSSS - Nat Security & Strateg Studies, MDGS - Diplomacy and Global Security

Restricted to the following student level(s)

GR - Graduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated