MILS470  - Future War

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This course is a study of major themes and ideas regarding the future of warfare. Emphasis is on historical trends and departures that might provide clues into wars of the future. Students evaluate and analyze contemporary assessments and explore military analysis and recent military historical trends to forecast the nature of future war. (Prerequisite - HIST300/HS334 for History and Military History majors only).

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 04/29/12 Winter 2012 Session D - 8 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 07/29/12 Spring 2012 Session D - 8 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: Fighting For the Future: Will America Triumph?
ISBN: 0811728056
Publication Info: Stackpole Books, 2002
Author: Peters, Ralph
Unit Cost: $14.95

Book Title: Future of War: Power, Technology, and American World Dominance in the 21st Century
ISBN: 0312181000
Publication Info: Gordonville, VA: Saint Martin''''s Press LLC, 1998
Author: Friedman,George
Unit Cost: $13.25

Book Title: Resource Wars: the Landscape of Global Conflict
ISBN: 0805055762
Publication Info: NY: Henry Holt and Co., 2002
Author: Klare, Michael T.
Unit Cost: $11.75

 
 
 

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