Strategic Intelligence
Strategic Intelligence is the specific form of analysis which is required for the formulation of policy and plans at agency, corporate, national or international levels.
Students in the Strategic Intelligence concentration must also take Intelligence Core Concepts and have Advanced Structured Analytic Methods as their restricted elective in the Analytic Methods area.
Cyber Intelligence
Cyber Intelligence is the acquisition and analysis of information to identify, track, and predict cyber capabilities, intentions, and activities that offer courses of action to enhance decision making.
Students in the Cyber Intelligence concentration must also take:
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Intelligence Core Concepts
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Cyber Intelligence
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Advanced Cyber Intelligence
and have Advanced Structured Analytic Methods as their restricted elective in the Analytic Methods area.
Students in the Cyber Intelligence concentration are most likely to be successful if they have either (a) undergraduate degree in computer science, computer engineering, MIS, or IT or (b) academic or work experience in the areas of programming, computer networks, operating-system design, algorithms, data structures, and computer organization.
Concentrations
The M.S. in Intelligence Studies program is built on a foundation of core information competencies in strategy and information analytics, with flexibility to tailor the curriculum to the students’ individual interests, with optional concentrations in Strategic Intelligence and Cyber Intelligence
