National Intelligence University
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Before becoming the chancellor of Metropolitan Community College in Kansas City, Missouri, Mark James earned a bachelor of science in criminal justice and administration from the University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. Mark James later attended National Intelligence University (NIU) in Washington, DC, where he earned a master of science of strategic intelligence.
NIU, originally called the Defense Intelligence School, was created by the Department of Defense to provide intelligence and counterintelligence training to military personnel. NIU offers several academic programs in intelligence, including the master of science of strategic intelligence (MSSI).
The MSSI program provides training for complex 21st-century intelligence work, focusing on national security intelligence, future-focused intelligence, and globalization. The program offers a variety of schedules to help students arrange classes to fit their lives. The MSSI program can be completed in 11 months by full-time students or in two years by part-time students.
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