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National and International Security

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Course Information

Subject code

PSCI

Subject Code Description

Political Science

Course Number

6630

Course Title

National and International Security

Catalog Subject and Course Number

PSCI 6630

Catalog Title

National and International Security

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, Graduate Certificate in Sustainability and Security Studies, or Graduate Certificate in National Security & Strategic Studies program. Restricted to Graduate students.

This course explores how conceptions of national security have changed from the Cold War to the Global War on Terror and how institutions of American government have adapted to these new conceptions. Theoretical discussion will be linked to such practical concerns as airpower, intelligence reform, homeland security, and reform of the defense establishment.

Credit: 3

No Prerequisites and Corequisites