Current Intelligence Issues

Undergraduate Prerequisites: junior standing or consent of instructor and First-Year Writing Seminar (e.g., CASWR 100 or 120). - Examines U.S. intelligence needs, with an emphasis on preparing for international developments in advance. Addresses issues of transnational terrorism and proliferation in additional to traditional concerns such as rogue states, counterintelligence, organized crime, regional rivals, and rising powers. Effective Spring 2027, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU HUB areas: Historical Consciousness, Writing-Intensive Course.