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HLS-212
Weapons of Mass Destruction
3 credit hours
0.0 ceu hours

Surveys the primary instruments of destruction and death, known as weapons of mass destruction (WMD), used or sought to be used by terrorists. Addresses the definition, categories, characteristics, capabilities, deployment and impact of nuclear, biological, chemical, radiological, and conventional weapons of mass destruction. Focuses on the fundamentals of first responders and operational level responses to weapons of mass destruction disaster, including planning and training. Prerequisite: HLS 111 or permission of director.

This course is offered: Spring 2013, Fall 2013

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