IA 150. Introduction to Intelligence Analysis

Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 014040 Grading Basis GRD

This course presents a holistic understanding of intelligence analysis: its core definition, domains where it is practiced, how it is done by both individuals and teams, relevant reasoning and technological methods, the significance of communication skills, the broader context that shapes the process, and relevant principles of professional ethics and legal compliance. This course is required for students majoring in intelligence analysis and is recommended for those considering the major. Prerequisite(s): First year students and sophomores only; others by permission of the program.