Objectives

• Explain intelligence processes and procedures in the criminal justice community
• Analyze the differences between crime, war, and terrorism
• Evaluate the various techniques and methodologies utilized within the Criminal Justice community to understand the different aspects of violence and accomplish their goals
  

Objectives

• Examine advanced intelligence analysis methods in composing professional and academic analyses on issues critical to intelligence community consumers
• Evaluate and interpret information generated from a variety of different organizations and sources into a highly cogent and professional intelligence product
• Employ a broad, subtle, and nuanced understanding of existing knowledge to find meaning behind what is not immediately apparent, to forecast events or consequences, and draw conclusions with a high degree of reliability and precision

Objectives

• Analyze advanced intelligence data collection methods in supporting analyses on issues critical to intelligence community consumers
• Examine the full spectrum of the intelligence collection cycle, and articulate effectively intelligence needs in future collection planning
• Assess the range of collection methods being used to fill intelligence gaps, as well as the potential impact of future collection systems and capabilities, and their ability to satisfy customers' intelligence requirements

Objectives

• Employ intelligence management skills required by planning and management positions in the intelligence community
• Identify ways to facilitate cooperation with other individuals and organizations across the IC to advance projects and corporate goals
• Examine the nature and challenges to military planning of combined operations and operations other than war; including peacekeeping operations, low intensity conflicts, and humanitarian relief operations

Objectives

• Appraise the causes of and threats from US domestic and international terrorism
• Analyze the limits of information sharing under the guidelines of both the US PATRIOT Act, and the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act
• Identify the leading terrorist organizations, understand their agendas, and develop the critical thinking skills and methodological techniques to defeat them

Select any courses that have not been used to fulfill core or major requirements. Credits applied toward a minor or certificate in an unrelated field may be used to fulfill elective credit for the major.