Cults and Terrorism
Course Information
In this course, students will explore the historical evolution and social impact of cults and terrorist groups. Students will learn ways to identify and define cults. Using discussions and active learning approaches, students will examine what motivates cults and terrorist groups with a specific lens towards violent activity. The impact of media and globalization will also be discussed. Students will advance their social and cultural understanding and gain awareness of cults in contemporary society. Students in this course will discuss the validity of historical evidence and research historical interpretations of events using relevant and recent sources.
Intake
Start Date
End Date Dec 16 / 2025
Prerequisite(s):
n/a
Computer Software Requirements:
n/a
Chats:
No
Group Work:
No

Registering college code:
CL-CEOL204
Host college code:
CG-OLRN1103
How to Register
You can register in-person, on-line, by phone, fax or mail. When registering for a course, it is not necessary to include the 2 digit college code prefix (e.g. ENL001–not CL-ENL001). To register, call 416-289-5300 or register online at https://www.centennialcollege.ca/about-centennial/schools/part-time-learning/part-time-online-learning
Contact
Centre for Online Learning & Microcredentials
Phone : (416) 289-5000 ext. 52555
Email : online@centennialcollege.ca
941 Progress AveToronto, ON
M1K 5E9
Phone : (416) 289-5000