INTL 204 - Intelligence in the Media

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

INTELLIGENCE AND NATIONAL SECURITY

Description:

This course examines the intelligence community and how it is perceived in the movies, television, novels and in the news. Comparisons will be made with what is depicted and the actual event that inspired the media. Prerequisites: INTL 101 and INTL 102 Course Objectives (1) Compare and Contrast the actual methods and sources used by the Intelligence Community with those portrayed in the media. (2) Identify major problems with the media's interpretation of clandestine activities. (3) Describe actual intelligence failures and the media's evaluation of them. (4) Explain how the Intelligence Cycle operates in reality.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2013 - 08/14/2021 

Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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