NDD 730 - Missile Defense and Nuclear Deterrence Operations

(3 units)

This course examines the science, technology, history, and policy of missile defenses, with a focus on its implications for nuclear deterrence.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. summarize the science, technology, history, and policy of missile defenses.
2. develop courses of action (COAs) that integrate missile defenses and nuclear deterrence operations.
3. analyze the implications of missile defenses for nuclear deterrence.
4. communicate the technology and policy implications of missile defenses to non-expert communities.

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