Course Description
Efforts to reduce the dangers that weapons pose, including conventional, nuclear, chemical, and biological.
Athena Title
Arms Control and Disarmament
Prerequisite
INTL 3200 or INTL 3200E or INTL 3300
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
Students will understand the basic concepts and issues of arms control and disarmament. Students will address these issues in a variety of ways and apply them to historical and contemporary security affairs.
Topical Outline
Arms Control and Disarmament Issues in the 20th Century World War I and the League of Nations World War II and the United Nations Weapons of Mass Destruction International and Regional Arms Control Regimes and Institutions Arms Control and Disarmament Issues in the 21st Century The United Nations and International Efforts Iraq North Korea Other States and Regions Regional Arms Control and Disarmament Measures Bilateral Arms Control and Disarmament Measures Other Arms Control Issues Nonproliferation Cooperative Threat Reduction The Future of Arms Control and Disarmament
Syllabus