MILS550 - History of Sea Power
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This course is an in-depth study of the art of war at sea from Salamis to the naval operations in Desert Shield/Desert Storm, and examines the expanding role of sea power in supporting operations in combating terrorism. Students evaluate the development of the classical theories of naval warfare, as reflected by Mahan, in light of today's world conditions, threats, and roles.
Prerequisites
N/A
Corequisites
N/A
Schedule of Classes
| 11/05/09 - 03/28/10 |
04/05/10 - 07/25/10 |
Spring 2010 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 01/25/10 - 06/27/10 |
07/05/10 - 10/24/10 |
Summer 2010 Session A - 16 Week session |
| 04/26/10 - 09/26/10 |
10/04/10 - 01/23/11 |
Fall 2010 Session A - 16 Week session |
Course Materials
| Book Title: |
One Hundred Years of Seapower: The U.S. Navy, 1890-1990
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| ISBN: |
0804727945
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| Publication Info: |
Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1996
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| Book Title: |
Command of the Ocean : Naval History of Britain, 1649-1815
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| ISBN: |
0393328473
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| Publication Info: |
W.W. Norton & Co.
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| Book Title: |
Sea Power, 2nd ed.
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| ISBN: |
0870216074
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| Publication Info: |
Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 1981
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| Book Title: |
Influence Of Sea Power Upon History 1660-1783
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| ISBN: |
142549126X
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| Publication Info: |
Kessinger Publishing Co.
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| Book Title: |
Influence of Sea Power on Ancient History
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| ISBN: |
0195056671
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| Publication Info: |
Oxford University Press
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| Book Title: |
Some Principles of Maritime Strategy
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| ISBN: |
1426484364
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| Publication Info: |
Biblio Bazaar
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