Call Number | 16264 |
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Day & Time Location |
T 6:10pm-8:00pm 501 Schermerhorn Hall [SCH] |
Day & Time Location |
W 6:10pm-8:00pm 1302 International Affairs Building |
Points | 3 |
Grading Mode | Standard |
Approvals Required | None |
Instructors | Stephen Biddle Lindsay Cohn |
Type | LECTURE |
Method of Instruction | In-Person |
Course Description | Open to ISP Concentration Only. Graduate introduction to international security policy, with a focus on pre-professional preparation for students expecting to work in security policy after graduation. Covers the role, function, dynamics, and prevention of violence in the international system, via analysis of forceful diplomacy, escalation, crisis, war causation, war termination, the ethics of war and peace, threat assessment and intelligence, strategy, terrorism, insurgency, alliances, weapons of mass destruction, and cyber conflict. Introduces principles for sound defense organization and decision-making processes, civil-military relations, defense planning, and defense budgeting. Considers critical theory and its challenge to orthodox security studies and policy practice. |
Web Site | Vergil |
Department | International and Public Affairs |
Enrollment | 27 students (35 max) as of 4:06PM Saturday, November 2, 2024 |
Subject | International Affairs |
Number | U6874 |
Section | 004 |
Division | School of International and Public Affairs |
Open To | SIPA |
Section key | 20243INAF6874U004 |