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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

IA 459. Awareness and Understanding of Chemical, Biological, and Radiological Weapons of Mass Destruction


3.00
Crosslisted: ISAT 459 

This course introduces awareness, science, and societal impact of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) agents. Students study the development of vaccines, therapeutic and diagnostic drugs used in the detection and treatment of these agents. The course consists of lectures and safety training sessions that introduce tactical and logistical techniques used against chemical, biological and radiological WMD.