BASIC INTELLIGENCE COURSE (I) NO. 1 PART II

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• Document Creation Date: November 17, 2016
• Document Release Date: June 21, 2000
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BASIC INTELLIGENCE COURSE I NfO. 1.
PART II
FIRST WEEK
Monday, 26 July 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Introduction to Part II, BIC (I)
1100 -0 1.230 Lecture - Demonstration:
"Effective Graphics in Oral
Briefing"
1330 1515 Introduction to Research Methodology
Lecture: "The Exploitation of Sources
in Intelligence Research"
1530 - 1700 Panel Discussions (3 sections)
As Political Intelligence Methodology
Panels OCI Representative, Staff
B1 Economic intelligence Methodology
Panel: ORR Representative, Staff
C s Scientific Intelligence Methodology
Panels OSI Representative,, Staff
Tuesday, 27 July 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 - 1200 Review of Panel Discussions
Brief reports from a representative of
each panel. Questions and discussion
1300 - 1700 Research Facilities in CIA.
OCD Briefing and Tour
Wednesday, 28 July 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 - 1200 Map Reading Exercise
1300 - 1700 Individual Student Research on Special
Problem
Thursday,, 29 July 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral. Briefings
1100 - 1200 Collection: Sources and Methods
1300 - 1400 Collection: Preparation of Special
Requirements
1415 - 1700 Seminars Discussion of special requirements
upon which the ensuing interview will
be based.
Friday, 30 July 0830 -- 0940 Reading Lab
0945 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 - 3200 Collections Principles of Information
Reporting
1300 - 1700 Information Reporting Exercise s Field
Evaluation Demonstration calk through)
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Monday, 2 August 0830 0940 Reading Lab
0945 1045 Collection: Interviewing: Principles
and Techniques
1100 - 1130 Demonstration Interviews:
A: Interview on Political Requirements
Ba Interview on Economic Requirements
C: Interview on Scientific
Requirements
1130 - 1200 Critique of Interview (in each section
immediately following the interview)
1300 - 1700 Preparation of 00-B Report based on
interviews
Tuesday, 3 August 0830 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
3100 - 1700 Research Problem
Uednosdk'ty, 4 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 - 1200 Critique of 00-B Reports (3 sections
as Monday?s interviews)
1300 - 1445 Intelligence Writing
1500 - 1700 Seminars on Writin (Led by editors
from OCI, ORR, OSI)
Taursdayy, 5 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 - 1200 Introduction to Production Exercises
Assignment of Article on Research
Problem
1300 - 1700 Production Exercises: Abstracting
information from various types of
reports,
:ridgy, 6 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 - 1700 Research Problem - Map Reading
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N o& da y # 9 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral. Briefings
3-100 - 1200 Critique of Production Exercises
Assignment of new exercises
1300 -- 1700 Production Exercises
Intelligence Briefs
"u,a sdaa, 10 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
3.100 - 1700 Research on Special Problem
Wednesdays 31 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
U00 - 1200 Critique of Production Exercises
Assignment of New Production
Exercises
1300 - 1700 Intelligence Review Items or
Intelligence Memoranda
Thursday, 12 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 - 1700 Research on Srecial Problem
Friday., 13 August 0830 - 0940 Reading Lab
0945 - 1045 Oral Briefings
1100 -- 1200 Critiques of Weekly Items
1300 - 1700 Production Exercise: Final
prepa7,-ation of article on
'Reseaz-ch Problem
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londuy, 16 August
0830
FOURTH
- 0930
WEEK
Reading Lab Interviews/Study
094.0
- 1040
Oral Briefings
1100
- 1700
Research Problem
v rda` , 17 August
0830
- 0930
Reading Lab Interviews/Study
0940
-1040
Oral Briefings
1100
- 1200
Discussion of Estimate Process
1300
- 1700
Exercises in Estimates
'', ~d sc y, 18 August
0830
- 0930
Reading Lab Interviews/Study
0940
- 1040
Critique of Articles on Research
t hursday, 19 August
0830
- 0930
Ps: oblem
Research Problem
Completion of Annotated
Bibliographies
Reading Lab Interview Study
0940
- 1630
Briefings on Research Problems
1)
0940
- 1020
(3 sections. 30 minute presen-
tations; 10 minutes for questions),
2)
1040
- 1120
3)
1130
- 1210
4)
1315
- 1355
5)
1400
- 1440
6)
1500
- 1540
7)
1550
- 1630
riday, 20 August
0830
- 0930
Reading Lab Interviews
0940
- 1210
Briefingaon Research Problems
1)
0940
- 1020
2)
1040
- 1120
3)
1130
- 1210
1315
- 1430
Final Review Seminar
144.0
- 1520
Student Critiques
1530
- 1550
Closing Address
1600- 1700
Check-out
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