For a full list of course descriptions please see section 7 of the University undergraduate catalog.
HLS 401 – Intelligence Process (3)
Key questions facing the U.S. intelligence community and its role in homeland security, national defense, and international affairs, with a focus on policy, oversight and intelligence support. Collection, analysis, sharing and dissemination of information within and between local, state, and federal government agencies and the private sector.
HLS 402 – Counterintelligence (3)
History, structure and operations of the US counterintelligence community. Includes legal foundations of counterintelligence and critiques of recommended changes to the community.
HLS 403 – Intelligence Analysis (3)
Examines processes used at local, state and federal levels to conduct intelligence analysis and develop intelligence products. Includes advanced instruction in intelligence structured analytic techniques.
HLS 430 – Terrorism and Violent Extremism (3)
Coverage of politically-motivated extremist violence in the United States. Includes discussion of definitional issues, radicalization, major attacks, current threats, and principal extremist groups and their ideologies.
