POLT 227 - War, Weapons, and Arms Control

First Semester.  Evolution of war, weapons and war technologies, arms diffusion, acquisition, and control, their influences on international violence and concepts of national security, relationship to civilian technological, organizational and political change, and relationships to military tactics will be examined.  A series of policy memorandums constitute the writing requirement for the course. 

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: One course in Politics (highly recommended: POLT 120 or POLT 121).  Enrollment Limit: 20 per section.
Mr. Schiff

 

Credits: 3 hours