Graduate Certificate - Intelligence Analysis

Intelligence Analysis Certificate
18 Semester Hours

Upon completion of this certificate students will be able to:

Compose basic and intermediate-level research and provide professional analyses on issues critical to intelligence consumers.
Assess cognitive science principles that underlie human information processing and problem solving such as intelligence analysis.
Produce advanced-level analyses in selected areas critical to intelligence consumers.



	Must take the following 9 semester credit hours (3 courses): RC506 / INTL500 - Research Methods in Security and Intelligence Studies* IN520 / INTL503 - Analytic Methods / Intelligence Analysis OC503 / INTL630 - Security and Intelligence Data Analysis or other AMU 500-level research methods course: Choose 9 semester credit hours (3 courses) from:* IN608 / INTL631 - Criminal Intelligence Analysis IN635 / INTL632 - Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis I IN636 / INTL633 - Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis II IN517 / INTL634 - Threat Analysis IN523 / INTL635 - Indications and Warnings IN529 / INTL636 - Regional Threat Analysis IN528 / INTL637 - Intelligence Profiling LC537 / INTL654 - Forecasting Terrorism NS508 / NSEC505 - Foreign Policy and Security Analysis

American Public University System, American Public University and American Military University are not affiliated with American University.

American Public University System (APUS) is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) of the North Central Association and nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission, Distance Education and Training Council.