POSC 389. Hacking for National Security and Defense

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 014649 Grading Basis GRD

This is a project-oriented course that takes real problems from the Department of Homeland Security, the Department of Defense and other federal agencies and has students use design thinking and entrepreneurial start-up principles to test problem understanding and potential solutions. The course provides students the opportunity to serve as a resource to help address critical problems facing the U.S. government today. Participation in this course promotes engagement between students and stakeholders from a range of government agencies and provides a hands-on opportunity to solve real national security and defense problems. Prerequisite(s): POSC 230 , POSC 240 and permission of instructor.