Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies Center for International Security and Cooperation Stanford University


CISAC Courses


Technology and National Security

Course number(s): MS&E 193, MS&E 293
Offered Fall quarter in the 2001-2002 academic year

Instructors
William J. Perry (Primary) - Stanford University

Examines critical decisions made by the United States in selected security and space programs, emphasizing current issues. Case studies illustrate the process by which technical, political, and economic issues are brought into the policy process; particularly, the way in which technical organizations in government, government committees, and science advisory boards interact to bring advice to senior policymakers. Some case decisions in other countries.

Units
3

Department
MS&E (formerly EES&OR)
School of Engineering