Intelligence Studies

Catalog description

This course will critically examine the role of intelligence in supporting the National Security Policy of the United States. It will explore the mission and structure of the American Intelligence Community and examine the stages of the intelligence cycle process and the issues experienced in each step. A particular focus will be placed on the importance of intelligence in combating terrorism and transnational crime. Practical exercise analytical learning techniques will be used to examine contemporary case studies of terrorist attacks and violent crime events. PREREQ: CRJ 2010 .