Certificate in Intelligence Methodology

Certificates may be earned by regularly matriculated or extended learning students and denote successful completion of a prescribed program of study designed to (a) impart specified professional/vocational/career competencies; or (b) produce mastery of the content of a sub-field of an academic major (discipline); or (c) provide exposure to the range of materials in a traditional or emerging interdisciplinary field. Please contact the Certificate advisor, Dr. William C. Green, with any questions or requests for further information.

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing
Requirements: 25 units, distributed as follows
1.PSCI 571. Organization of U.S. Intelligence (1)

2. PSCI 621. Strategic Intelligence (4)
3. Introductory GIS course:

GEOG 202. Introduction to GIS and Mapping (4) or
GEOG 306. Remote Sensing (4) or equivalent (4)

4. Intermediate GIS course
GEOG 401. Advanced GIS(4) or

GEOG 406. Digital Image Processing (4) or
GEOG 605. Spatial Data Presentation (4) or equivalent (4)

5. A minimum of twelve units not previously taken, chosen from:

GEOG 406. Digital Image Processing (4)

GEOG 605. Spatial Data Presentation (4)

GEOG 609. Geography of the former and Post-Soviet Union (4)
PSCI 605D. American Foreign Policy (4)

PSCI 484. National Security Studies (4)

PSCI 590E. Seminar in International Relations: Political Intelligence (4)
PSCI 604. Seminar in International Law (4)

PSCI 622. Arms Control (4)

SOC 606. Sociology of Terrorism (4)

SSCI 695. Directed Graduate Study (Research or Internship project; credit to be arranged for 2 to 4 units, up to eight units total credit)