Strategy, Politics, and Warfare. (3-0) 3 Credit Hours

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Prerequisite: POL 1013 or GLA 1013 . This class examines strategy, warfare, and politics. The class will focus on strategists such as Sun Tzu, Von Clausewitz, Lee, Bismarck, Mao, and Ho Chi Min. The class will also delve into military campaigns and the factors that led to victory and defeat. The course will examine a wide range of conflicts such as the Second Punic War, the American Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars, the American Civil War, the Wars of German Unification, the two World Wars, insurgencies, Cold War proxies, Vietnam, Iraq, Afghanistan, and theorize on future conflicts entailing great powers including new battle spaces such as cyber and space warfare. Course Fees: LRLF $10.27; STLF $18.48.