A S 401 Nat'L Security Affairs

This course focuses on observation and effective listening, conceptualization and formulation of ideas, writing and speaking styles; the role and function of the professional officer in a democratic society; socialization processes, prevailing public attitudes and value orientations associated with professional military service; military law, officership and special topics. Examines the political, economic and social constraints affecting the formulation of U.S. defense policy; officer classification and assignments.