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Syllabus
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General Class Information
Academic year:
2025
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
INTA
Course number:
8803
Section:
TC
CRN
90021
Instructor first name:
Tarun
Instructor last name:
Chaudhary
Class Details
Course description:

This is a course that focuses on the history, institutions, people, and processes of intelligence. The course critically examines the role of intelligence as a component of national and international security policy.  What is the relationship between policy makers and the intelligence community? What is the intelligence community and how is intelligence produced and utilized? 

Academic honesty/integrity statement:

Georgia Tech aims to cultivate a community based on trust, academic integrity, and honor. Students are expected to act according to the highest ethical standards. Review Georgia Tech’s Honor Code Links to an external site. and the student Code of Conduct 

Any student suspected of cheating or plagiarizing on an assignment will be reported to the Office of Student Integrity, who will investigate the incident and identify the appropriate penalty for violations.

Much of your graded work will be via assignments that require you to write. These written assignments are your chance to practice and demonstrate your critical analysis skills, your communication skills, and your understanding and mastery of course content. We will discuss the use of AI tools both as an emerging issue in the practice of intelligence and as it may or may not apply to your assignments. This discussion will help you understand how you should or should not use such tools for any particular assignment