ECE 09425 - Introduction to Command and Control

Credits: 3

Command and Control (C2) is defined as the exercise of authority and direction over assigned forces in order to accomplish a mission. This course will embark on a study of C2 information processing and decision making in the context of adaptive combat systems, as well as civilian and business examples. The course topics discussed in this class include the following: the history of military C2, C2 decision processes (Observe-Orient-Decide-Act loops), problem sense making (Identification) and solution finding and implementation processes, operational architectures, information fusion, control theory, mission success and organizational fitness.

Prerequisite Courses: ECE 09321 with a minimum grade of D- or ME 10343 with a minimum grade of D-
Course Attributes: CAT, UGRD