Course Title: Security and Criminal Intelligence
Part A: Course Overview
Course Title: Security and Criminal Intelligence
Credit Points: 12.00
Terms
Course Code |
Campus |
Career |
School |
Learning Mode |
Teaching Period(s) |
JUST2259 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
365H Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Sem 1 2020 |
JUST2259 |
City Campus |
Postgraduate |
365H Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Internet |
Sem 1 2006, Sem 2 2008, Sem 1 2010, Sem 1 2011, Sem 1 2013, Sem 2 2015 |
JUST2260 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
365H Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Face-to-Face or Internet |
Sem 1 2020 |
JUST2260 |
City Campus |
Undergraduate |
365H Global, Urban and Social Studies |
Internet |
Sem 2 2008, Sem 1 2010, Sem 1 2011, Sem 1 2013, Sem 2 2015, Sem 2 2017 |
Course Coordinator: Robin Cameron
Course Coordinator Phone: 99252721
Course Coordinator Email: robin.cameron@rmit.edu.au
Course Coordinator Availability: http://tinyurl.com/RMITCJ/
Pre-requisite Courses and Assumed Knowledge and Capabilities
Nil.
Course Description
This course is an introduction to intelligence and the use of intelligence in law enforcement contexts as well as the concepts and skills required to perform the functions of an intelligence officer. You will learn the theoretical and practical aspects of intelligence production and dissemination as well as the complexities and subtleties inherent in the generation of quality intelligence.
Objectives/Learning Outcomes/Capability Development
On successful completion of the course, you will be able to:
a) Distinguish intelligence information from other forms of information;
b) Explain the intelligence process and its various component;
c) Identify and apply the elementary skills required to produce and deliver the intelligence product;
d) Discuss the application and use of intelligence within a law enforcement and security context.
In this course, you will develop the following graduate capabilities:
- Effective management and use of information
- Communication
Overview of Learning Activities
This course may be delivered face-to-face or online.
Overview of Learning Resources
RMIT will provide you with resources and tools for learning in this course through our online systems.
Overview of Assessment
You will be assessed on how well you meet the learning outcomes of this course and on your development against the program capabilities. Assessment may include essays, online tests, and threaded discussions. Feedback will be given on all assessment tasks.
- If you have a long term medical condition and/or disability it may be possible to negotiate to vary aspects of the learning or assessment methods. You can contact the program coordinator or the Disability Liaison Unit if you would like to find out more.
- A student charter http://www.rmit.edu.au/about/studentcharter summarises your responsibilities as an RMIT student as well as those of your teachers.
- Your course assessment conforms to RMIT assessment principles, regulations, policies, procedures and instructions which are available for review online: http://www.rmit.edu.au/policies/academic#assessment