Document Type
Graduate Syllabus
Date
Fall 2026
School
Diplomacy
Course Number
DIPL 6460
Course Description
This course examines the history, institutions, people, and processes of intelligence as a critical element of national and international security. Using case studies, it will also look at some of the key intelligence missions, such as strategic warning, counterintelligence, counterterrorism, counter proliferation, and counterinsurgency. This course will also introduce you to structured analytical techniques (SATS) and examine the reorganization of the intelligence community after 9/11 and how great power rivalry is influencing changes to intelligence.
Recommended Citation
Balestrieri, Brendan J. Ph.D., "DIPL 6460 Intelligence" (2026). Diplomacy Syllabi. 915.
https://scholarship.shu.edu/diplomacy-syllabi/915