INSS 5307 - Open Source Intel Analysis

Institution:

The University of Texas at El Paso

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Description:

This graduate course will examine critically the scope of the open source environment including primary, secondary, and technical sources. It will demonstrate the strengths and weaknesses of open sources as a basis for intelligence information and analysis. Students will be exposed to various open source analytic techniques and methodologies. The course will culminate in an analytic, forecasting exercise utilizing various open source techniques including citation analysis and overt human networks. It is recommended that the student complete INSS 5305 prior to this course. Prerequisite: INSS 5302 with a grade of B or higher and department approval.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utep.edu

Phone Number:

(915) 747-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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