COURSE | TITLE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | DEPARTMENT | CREDIT HOURS | ||||
DS455 | COMPARATIVE DEFENSE POLICY | 2023 | 2 | Military Instruction | 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0) | ||||
SCOPE | |||||||||
This course's objective is to analyze the defense policies of various countries and the outcomes of those defense policies, to include national security objectives, national military objectives, military doctrine, force structure, and military capabilities. Countries studied will include actual and potential coalition partners and potential adversaries. Cadets will examine the political, economic, and social influences on each military establishment. Cultural influences on the development and implementation of the defense policies for countries studied will be examined, including the effects each country's culture has on the missions, structure, roles, and capabilities of the military. Cadets will develop their own framework of analysis to critically analyze the defense polices and cultures of other countries, and will be able to clearly articulate that analysis through written and oral means. Guest speakers include liaison officers and Foreign Area Officers to provide insight into the specific military establishments of those countries studied. | |||||||||
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: | |||||||||
A comparative study with a 2500-word paper and a class presentation; compensatory time provided. |
TYPE | COURSE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | TRACK | RED BOOK FLG |
PRE REQUISITE | |||||
SS307 | 2004 | 1 | 1 | Y | |
SS357 | 2004 | 1 | 2 | Y |
AYT | #SECT/SIZE | CPBLTY | ENRLD | WAIT | SEATS | CLOSED | DETAILS | ||
2025 - 2 | 2 | 18 | 36 | 35 | 7 | 1 | Y | Hours | |
2025 - 8 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 13 | N | Hours | |
2026 - 1 | 2 | 18 | 36 | 14 | 0 | 22 | N | Hours | |
2026 - 2 | 3 | 22 | 66 | 66 | 3 | 0 | N | Hours | |
2026 - 8 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | N | Hours | |
2026 - 9 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | N | Hours | |
2027 - 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N | Hours | |
2027 - 2 | 3 | 18 | 54 | 5 | 0 | 49 | N | Hours | |
2027 - 8 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | N | Hours | |
2027 - 9 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | N | Hours | |
2028 - 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | N | Hours | |
2028 - 2 | 3 | 18 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 54 | N | Hours | |
2028 - 8 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | N | Hours | |
2028 - 9 | 1 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | N | Hours | |
COURSE | TITLE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | DEPARTMENT | CREDIT HOURS | ||||
DS455 | COMPARATIVE DEFENSE POLICY | 2017 | 1 | Military Instruction | 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0) | ||||
SCOPE | |||||||||
This course's objective is to analyze the defense policies of various countries and the outcomes of those defense policies, to include national security objectives, national military objectives, military doctrine, force structure, and military capabilities. Countries studied will include actual and potential coalition partners and potential adversaries. Cadets will examine the political, economic, and social influences on each military establishment. Cultural influences on the development and implementation of the defense policies for countries studied will be examined, including the effects each country's culture has on the missions, structure, roles, and capabilities of the military. Cadets will develop their own framework of analysis to critically analyze the defense polices and cultures of other countries, and will be able to clearly articulate that analysis through written and oral means. Guest speakers include liaison officers and Foreign Area Officers to provide insight into the specific military establishments of those countries studied. | |||||||||
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: | |||||||||
A comparative study with a 2500-word paper and a class presentation; compensatory time provided. |
TYPE | COURSE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | TRACK | RED BOOK FLG |
PRE REQUISITE | |||||
SS307 | 2004 | 1 | 1 | Y | |
SS357 | 2004 | 1 | 2 | Y |
COURSE | TITLE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | DEPARTMENT | CREDIT HOURS | ||||
DS455 | COMPARATIVE MILITARY SYSTEMS | 2013 | 1 | Military Instruction | 3.0 (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0) | ||||
SCOPE | |||||||||
This course's objective is to analyze the defense policies of various countries and the outcomes of those defense policies, to include national security objectives, national military objectives, military doctrine, force structure, and military capabilities. Countries studied will include actual and potential coalition partners and potential adversaries. Cadets will examine the political, economic, and social influences on each military establishment. Cultural influences on the development and implementation of the defense policies for countries studied will be examined, including the effects each country's culture has on the missions, structure, roles, and capabilities of the military. Cadets will develop their own framework of analysis to critically analyze the defense polices and cultures of other countries, and will be able to clearly articulate that analysis through written and oral means. Guest speakers include liaison officers and Foreign Area Officers to provide insight into the specific military establishments of those countries studied. | |||||||||
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SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: | |||||||||
A comparative study with a 2500-word paper and a class presentation; compensatory time provided. |
TYPE | COURSE | EFF YEAR | EFF TERM | TRACK | RED BOOK FLG |
DISQUALIFIER | |||||
MS455 | 2009 | 1 | 1 | Y |