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Seminar: Modern & Contemporary Warfare

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Course Information

Subject code

HIST

Subject Code Description

History

Course Number

6648

Course Title

Seminar: Modern & Contemporary Warfare

Catalog Subject and Course Number

HIST 6648

Catalog Title

Seminar: Modern & Contemporary Warfare

Course Description (Combined)

Course Restrictions: Restricted to students in the Master of Arts in Diplomacy and Military Studies program, Master of Arts in Diplomacy and Global Security program, Master of Arts in Sustainability program, or Graduate Certificate in National Security & Strategic Studies program. Restricted to Graduate students.

A seminar that examines global warfare in the modern era as well as in contemporary times. Topics to be explored include the causes of war, the character of conflict, war termination, as well as the challenges of creating peace and stability. Parallel course themes include: the evolution of military and strategic thought and doctrine, war and society issues, force structure development, the impact of technology, and moral and ethical concerns, including just war theory.

Credit: 3

No Prerequisites and Corequisites