Course Schedule and Catalog

Department: History

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 4

Description: WARFARE SICNE 1400 ***** Graduate reading seminar in the history and theory of warfare since 1400. The course will deal broadly with raising and equipping forces, motivating men to fight, defining war and limiting the effects of violence, creating professional soldiers and controlling military power, engaging the passions of the people in wars toward the absolute, and enduring limited wars of ideology and terror. The emphasis, initially on warfare in the West, will become increasingly global.