Graduate Certificate - Competitive Intelligence

Competitive Intelligence Certificate
18 Semester Hours

Upon completion of this certificate the student will be able to:

Synthesize the salient themes of competitive intelligence.
Assess the application of intelligence studies processes and procedures to the commercial business environment.
Develop an original analysis of a competitive intelligence issue utilizing current open source data and information.



	Must take the following 9 semester credit hours (3 courses): INTL504 - Analytics 1 INTL505 - Writing Skills for Analysis and Reporting INTL617 / IN549 - Competitive Intelligence Select 9 credit hours (3 courses) from: BUSN623 / DM624 - Legal & Ethical Issues in Management FINC600 / DM606 - Corporate Finance INTL631 / IN608 - Criminal Intelligence Analysis INTL637 / IN528 - Intelligence Profiling SCMT537 / CR537 - Computer Crime SCMT538 / CR538 - Industrial Espionage

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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.