NDD 750 - Nuclear Deterrence Operations

(3 units)

This course examines how presidents make foreign policy decisions, with a particular focus on how they think about nuclear weapons. Students delve into the history, political theory, and psychology of presidential decision-making.

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. describe the process presidents use to make foreign policy decisions.
2. explain the variables that shape presidential decision-making.
3. analyze future presidential decisions and understand why choices are made.
4. assist a senior military, industry, or government leader in comprehending presidential decision-making,

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