May 30, 2026  
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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NE 530 - Nuclear Security Science and Analysis

3 Credit Hours
Understanding nuclear threats and the evolution of nuclear threats to present day. Issues and strategies in detecting nuclear threats. Issues and approaches for nuclear security concerns, both state-level (e.g., nonproliferation and deterrence) and asymmetric concerns (e.g., nuclear smuggling and nuclear terrorism). Exercises in applied nuclear security scenarios. This is the graduate version of NE 430 and requires additional assignments and expectations for graduate students.
Credit Restriction: Students cannot receive credit for both NE 530 and NE 430 (see undergraduate catalog for course description).



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