Pilihan program

Ringkasan program

This program provides students an understanding of the intellectual and philosophical forces which have shaped the modern world. The Strategic and Intelligence Studies specialization curriculum prepares students for employment or further study in government service or intelligence analysis. Students are equipped to apply strategic and intelligence considerations to politics, technology, public safety, economics, or military policy. Upon graduation student will be able to integrate biblical worldview concepts in the discipline of international relations; communicate effectively in both written and oral formats; use critical thinking skills and problem solving techniques in evaluating geopolitical or international relations related dilemmas; demonstrate the ability to evaluate and synthesize ethical and value driven decision making; demonstrate an understanding of the structures, functions, capabilities, and activities in the intelligence community and an understanding of the intelligence cycle, including planning, collection, data exploitation, analysis, production, and dissemination phases; demonstrate an understanding of the strategic and intelligence considerations when dealing with politics, technology, public safety, economics and military policy; and demonstrate critical thinking and evaluative skills in research and analyses on issues critical to intelligence consumers. The career opportunities are federal agent (CIA, FBI, DEA, etc.), intelligence analyst, foreign service officer, and diplomat.

Modul program

The modules are general education requirement (55-59 hours): foundational studies (16-17 hours): ENGL 101 Composition and Rhetoric 3, ENGL 102 Composition and Literature 3, MATH (above 110) 3, COMS 101 Speech Communication 3, GNED 101 Contemporary Issues I 1, GNED 102 Contemporary Issues II 1, EVAN 101 Evangelism and Christian Life 2. Investigative Studies (39-42 hours): ENGL 201, 202, 215, 216, 221, or 222 3, Natural Science 3-4, Natural Science, Math, or ISYS 201 3, HIUS 221 or 222, or HIEU 201 or 202 3, HUMN 101, VCAR 105, THEA 101, MUSC 103 3 and General Education elective (non-language) 3 or LANG 6, GOVT 200, PSYC 101 or 210, SOCI 200 or 201 3, Social Science/History elective 3, PHIL 201 Philosophy and Contemporary Ideas 3, BIBL 105 or 205 3, BIBL 110 or 210 3, THEO 201 Theology Survey I 3, THEO 202 Theology Survey II 3. Major Core (24 hrs): GOVT 210 Intro to Political Science 3, GOVT 220 American Government 3, GOVT 340 International Relations 3, GOVT 350 Political Economy and Public Policy 3, GOVT 421 American Constitutional History 3, GOVT 440 Political Geography 3, GOVT 480 Terrorism 3, GOVT 490 Political Theory 3. Strategic and Intelligence Studies Specialization (21 hrs): GOVT 380 Introduction to Intelligence 3, GOVT 381 Intelligence Analysis 3, GOVT 382 History of Intelligence 3, GOVT 483 Military Intelligence 3, GOVT 484 Strategic Intelligence 3, GOVT Electives (GOVT 385, 386, 485, or 486) 6.

Persyaratan masuk bagi mahasiswa internasional

Students should have obtained a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 from all accredited colleges attended or high school. The minimum acceptable scores for regular admission are 800 (combined) for the SAT and 17 (composite) for the ACT. Students should have secured a minimum TOEFL score of 173 for computer based and 61 for internet based test.

Kualifikasi

Sarjana (S1)

Institusi penerbit ijazah

Liberty University

Nama jurusan

Helms School of Government