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2018-2019 Vincennes University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HSPS 360 - Weapons of Mass Destruction


3 hrs (Sem I)
Nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons offer both terrorists and rogue states a powerful selection of tools to swing the correlation of forces in their direction. Understanding range and characteristics of these weapons, how they are most effectively employed,and potential impacts are critical to defending communities against them. Provides a detailed look at history, capabilities, and tactics and explores options available to both attacker and defender. 3 lecture hours.

Prerequisite(s): Junior level standing or consent of the instructor.