- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
This course focuses on the creation of strategic analysis products used by organizations to plan future initiatives relating to their mandate. The course provides you with an in-depth study of strategic analysis methodologies and their applications to crime and intelligence analysis. You will learn of various structured analytical techniques used to develop operational intelligence and strategic intelligence analysis products that are useful in decision-making support of organizational mandates.
Prerequisite(s)
- 60% in FSCT 8430
Credits
3.0
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Develop intelligence questions and requirements that address a client’s expectations.
- Apply structured analytical techniques when developing a collection plan and analytical plan.
- Develop a Terms of Reference for a strategic analysis project.
- Collect information according to a collection plan.
- Evaluate the relevance, reliability, and validity of information collected.
- Use various reasoning approaches to develop inferences.
- Apply threat assessment methodologies, which include the development of indicators, to a crime or intelligence analysis problem.
- Use empirical research when developing a strategic analysis product.
- Develop considerations and recommendations for decision-making support.
- Complete and present a strategic analysis product.
Effective as of Winter 2024
Related Programs
Strategic Analysis (FSCT 8486) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
- Indicates programs with a co-op option.
School of Computing and Academic Studies
- Forensic Investigation (Crime and Intelligence Analysis Option)
Advanced Certificate Part-time
- Forensic Investigation (Crime and Intelligence Analysis Option)
Bachelor of Technology Part-time
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.