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HUMAN INTELLIGENCE

Course Code:
RIAP 340
Course Group(s):
INTELLIGENCE ELECTIVES, RIAP ELECTIVES
Active Term:
Spring
/ Even Years
Course Description:

Human intelligence (HUMINT) is conducted by the intelligence community, by law enforcement, and by competitive intelligence practitioners in the private sector. Students will learn about the
historic role played by human intelligence (HUMINT), both now and in the past. Students will learn about overt and clandestine HUMINT, and what techniques are appropriate, legal, and ethical in each. Students will gain an understanding of what motivates people to spy, and what it is like to live as a clandestine HUMINT asset. Students willlearn skills necessary to perform HUMINT
collection, such as active listening, rapport building, body language, and elicitation. Students will take a Myers-Briggs exam and learn about their own personalities and preferred
communication techniques. Students will apply their newly acquired HUMINT skills in several realistic exercises during the course.

Credit:
3
Instruction methods:
Lecture
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