INTL 585 - Topics in Intelligence

Credit Hours: 3

Selected special topics or problems in the general area of intelligence to fit the needs of students as well as the specialized knowledge of the faculty - possible offerings include: Narco-terrorism, Weapons of Mass Destruction and Emerging Threats. Topics include the intelligence cycle, the relationship between intelligence professionals and policy makers, the restructuring of the U.S. intelligence community, oversight and accountability, and cover action as a policy option. The moral and ethical implications of intelligence practices will also be discussed.