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Catalog : CRIM.3480 Advanced Seminar on Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism (Formerly 44.348)

CRIM.3480 Advanced Seminar on Weapons of Mass Destruction and Terrorism (Formerly 44.348)

Id: 037471 Credits: 3-3

Description

This course will examine the scientific and technological details of chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) weapons; the proliferation of these weapons and international CBRN prevention efforts (like the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, the Chemical Weapons Convention, and the Biological Weapons Convention); and the threat of terrorist groups seeking to acquire and use CBRN weapons, and explore ways to improve our response to this complex threat.

Prerequisites

44.248 Terrorism (Domestic & International).

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Course prerequisites/corequisites are determined by the faculty and approved by the curriculum committees. Students are required to fulfill these requirements prior to enrollment. For courses offered through online or GPS delivery, students are responsible for confirming with the instructor or department that all enrollment requirements have been satisfied before registering.