International Security and Intelligence Studies (BAS)
College of Arts and Sciences
Degree Information
This major delivers a nuanced understanding of the emerging national security/intelligence field that is both
broad and in-depth: you will be trained and equipped with theoretical, policy, and practical perspectives. This
involves being proficient with the key concepts, functions, and operations of the national/international security
infrastructure; being agile with complex global interrelationships; subtly comprehending the evolution and
transformation of the international threat environment; and cogently synthesizing conflict/peace theory with
national security policy and practical intelligence applications. International Security and Intelligence Studies
graduates will exemplify adaptive, intuitive, and innovative learning. The depth and breadth of your expertise will
uniquely position you for careers within the Intelligence Community.