Outline Outline This course provides students with an understanding of intelligence theory and practice. An important focus of the program is to explore how the skills of intelligence practitioners and the capabilities of intelligence institutions currently play an important role in both national and international security. It is designed to support the development of advanced professional skills in intelligence research and analysis, strategic thinking, and support to decision-makers.
What you'll learn - apply knowledge of the principles and concepts of intelligence studies in work related settings; foster gained knowledge and develop strong independent research skills through minor and major research projects
- critically analyse and interpret major political, security, socio-economic and policy issues using an intelligence studies framework
- communicate, both verbally and in writing, comprehensive analyses of complex intelligence studies data or theories
- develop strong independent learning and analytical skills
- develop strong appreciation of working in multi-cultural national and international environments
- develop and practice effective independent multi-tasking and team management skills; develop leadership skills and strong professional ethics