This course covers basic intelligence writing and briefing principles, as well as methods to facilitate increased intelligence sharing. Topics include creative/critical thinking and critical reading skills, source evaluation, privacy and civil rights, intelligence writing style and structure, and creating and presenting intelligence briefings. With guidance from experienced experts, students gain hands-on experience by working through datasets based on real cases to produce intelligence products. Instructors and peers provide feedback on briefings and reports produced and presented in class.
Course structure:
- Foundational skills. Learn about creative thinking, critical thinking, and critical reading.
- Information sources. Identify sources of intelligence information and evaluate sources for validity and reliability.
- Analytical reports. Develop a structured and actionable analytical report based on a dataset given in class.
- Briefings. Construct and deliver an intelligence briefing based on a dataset given in class.
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