DSS Course Schedule: Fall 2023 Semester

Web conference courses

Class meets in real time on specific day and time. Each course also has its own Course Reference Number (CRN).

Course Section Course Reference Number (CRN) Course name Instructor Modality
DSS 601 500 58260 Seminar on Nuclear Strategy and Arms Control Payne, Trachtenberg, Heinrichs, Ford Zoom: Tuesday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 631 500 58884 International Negotiations Bronson Zoom: Monday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 700 500 58262 Strategy and U.S. Defense Policy DeBiaso Zoom: Monday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 705 401 58954 NATO Security Issues Rose/Dodge Zoom: Tuesday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 707 500 58263 Seminar on Congress, National Security, and Weapons of Mass Destruction Taylor Zoom: Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 709 401 59934 Space Policy and Security Gardner Zoom: Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 713 500 58265 Intelligence, Counterintelligence, and Covert Action Peck Zoom: Wednesday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 722 401 57609 Emerging Strategic Challenges Marlo Zoom: Thursday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 726 401 58895 Chinese Military Power Anderson Zoom: Tuesday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 797 301 59205 Special Topic: Educ Wargaming Taylor Zoom: Thursday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 797 500 59939 Spec Topic: Intelligence and War Gentry Zoom: Monday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 797 450 59957 Spec Topic: Great Power Competition - The Politics of Struggle with the West Ford Zoom: Monday, 6-9 p.m. Eastern

In-residence, seated courses

Class meets in real time on specific day and time. Each course also has its own Course Reference Number (CRN).

Course Section Course Reference Number (CRN) Course name Instructor Modality
DSS 601 1 42390 Seminar on Nuclear Strategy and Arms Control Payne, Trachtenberg, Heinrichs, Ford Tuesday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 700 301 51433 Strategy and U.S. Defense Policy DeBiaso Monday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 705 301 58953 NATO Security Issues Rose/Dodge Tuesday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 707 301 45880 Seminar on Congress, National Security, and Weapons of Mass Destruction Taylor Wednesday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 709 301 59933 Space Policy and Security Gardner Wednesday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 713 301 58264 Intelligence, Counterintelligence, and Covert Action Peck Wednesday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 722 301 47419 Emerging Strategic Challenges Marlo Thursday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 726 301 44981 Chinese Military Power Anderson Tuesday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 797 300 59938 Spec Topic: Intelligence and War Gentry Monday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern
DSS 797 350 59956 Spec Topic: Great power Competition - The Politics of Struggle with the West Ford Monday: 6-9 p.m. Eastern

Internet courses

Classes are asynchronous; no real-time class meetings required.

Course Section Course Reference Number (CRN) Course name Instructor Modality
DSS 601 899 45881 Seminar on Nuclear Strategy and Arms Control McGiffin Online/Asynchronous
DSS 601 898 56521 Seminar on Nuclear Strategy and Arms Control Trexel Online/Asynchronous
DSS 601 897 58473 Seminar on Nuclear  Strategy and Arms Control Trexel Online/Asnychronous
DSS 632 899 57644 Seminar on International Security Affairs Geipel Online/Asynchronous
DSS 632 897 54977 Seminar on International Security Affairs Berman Online/Asynchronous
DSS 708 895 59150 Seminar on Contemporary Security Issues in Russia Marlo Online/Asynchronous
DSS 710 899 45524 Seminar on International Terrorism and Security Kiras Online/Asynchronous
DSS 715 899 58889 Grand Strategy McGiffin Online/Asynchronous
DSS 719 899 54975 Strategic Culture Kartchner Online/Asynchronous
DSS 722 899 56244 Emerging Strategic Challenges Rose Online/Asynchronous
DSS 723 899 56245 Counterproliferation Bronson Online/Asynchronous
DSS 727 899 45393 Chemical and Biological Warfare Moodie Online/Asychronous
DSS 730 899 58843 Cyber Conflict and International Security Mazanec Online/Asynchronous
DSS 740 899 58431 Ethics of Weapons of Mass Destruction Kartchner Online/Asynchronous
DSS 801 899 58268

Advanced Nuclear Strategy, Deterrence and Arms Control
Enrollment restricted, doctorate students only.

McGiffin Online/Asynchronous
DSS 832 899 58270 Advanced Survey and Writing in International Security Affairs
Enrollment restricted, doctorate students only.
Geipel Online/Asynchronous

Arranged courses

Course Section Course Reference Number (CRN) Course name Instructor Modality
DSS 720 1 42478 Internship Training in DSS Policy Koch Arranged (In-residence)
DSS 720 899 54976 Internship Training in DSS Policy Koch Arranged (Internet)
DSS 794 1 49538 Active in Research Rose Arranged
DSS 796 10 50367 Directed Reading and Research in Defense and Strategic Studies McGiffin Arranged (In-residence)
DSS 796 899 56305 Directed Reading and Research in Defense and Strategic Studies McGiffin Arranged (Internet)
DSS 799 301 51435 Thesis McGiffin Arranged (In-residence)
DSS 799 899 58271 Thesis McGiffin Arranged (Internet)
DSS 896 899 58340 Doctoral Capstone Project
Enrollment restricted, doctorate students only.
Geipel Online/Asynchronous

Required books

For fall 2023 semester (August 21 to December 14).

Not yet available.  Lists will be posted here by July 10, 2023.