Nuclear Weapons: Environmental, Health and Social Effects

3 credits

HLTH_SCI-2200

Health Sciences
School of Health Professions

(same as SOCIOL 2281 and PEA_ST 2200). Environmental consequences of the nuclear arms race, “regional” nuclear war, and weapons testing for human health, agriculture, and society. Examining “a world without nuclear weapons”; political dialogue on proliferation; Iran, North Korea, and nuclear weapons conventions. Graded on A-F basis only.