NPTG8518A-F15
Open Sources Tools for NPTS
This course is an introduction to open source analysis used in the context of nonproliferation and terrorism studies. The instructors will give policy lectures as well as hands-on training in the lab. The course is designed as an overview of geospatial and data analysis techniques which are only just recently being applied to the nonproliferation and terrorism research fields. Students will study policy and intelligence analysis using deep web searching, ground and satellite imagery analysis, basic GIS, 3D modeling, crowd-sourcing, text mining, and network analysis.
- Term:
- Fall 2015 - MIIS
- Location:
- Casa Fuente CF442(CFNT CF442)
- Schedule:
- 2:00pm-3:50pm on Tuesday, Thursday (Aug 24, 2015 to Dec 11, 2015)
- Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Melissa Hanham Bryan Lee
- Subject:
- Nonproliferatn&Terrorsm Stdies
- Department:
- Nonproliferatn&Terrorsm Stdies
- Division:
- Intl Policy & Management
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- Levels:
- MIIS Graduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 90833
- Subject Code:
- NPTG
- Course Number:
- 8518
- Section Identifier:
- A