Weapons of Mass Destruction

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Note: This course is not available for the current semester.

Course No: 44.643; Last Offered: No Data;

Course Description

This course explores the threats that weapons of mass destruction (WMD) pose to the U.S. and its interests along with the strategies to meet those threats. The course will examine the technical aspects, history, and contemporary threat of each category of weapon Chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear followed by a critical analysis of U.S. and global efforts to limit access to these weapons and prohibit their production, proliferation and use. The course will also review some aspects of WMD attack response, recovery, and mitigation.

Prerequisites & Notes

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  • Credits: 3;

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