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The American Experience of Warfare

School of Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences (School) Undergraduate

Academic Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

The American Experience of Warfare

Description

An exploration of American Involvement in warfare and military actions from the late 1860's to the present. The course will give students the opportunity to examine the causes and contexts of the nation's wars; political decisions related to warfare; combat leadership, strategies and outcomes; the effect of the military and of warfare on the American economy and domestic society; the role of dissent during wartime, and the position of military veterans. CORE: SIT, D, WI.

3

Repeatable for Additional Credit

No

Prerequisites and Corerequisites

General Education Foundational Course Categories: Intellectual & Practical Skills

Societies & Institutions Over Time (SIT), Diversity and Global Awareness (D)

This course is an approved AA/AS elective

Yes

This course is an approved AAS elective

Yes

Honors Section Available

No