Center for Anticipatory Intelligence
The Minor in Anticipatory Intelligence at Utah State University is the nation’s first undergraduate program in the field of Anticipatory Intelligence. This 12-credit minor is designed to be completed in the junior and/or senior year and is built to complement majors across STEM disciplines, social sciences, humanities, arts, and more. The Minor in Anticipatory Intelligence is structured to equip undergraduates with actionable hard and soft skills that have direct application into a wide range of professional tracks. Course are taught at the 5000-level to prepare undergraduates to excel in graduate study and the professional workforce.
Undergraduates pursuing the Minor in Anticipatory Intelligence have the opportunity to gain a working understanding of the international, governmental, private sector, and individual security issues emerging across an expansive disciplinary spectrum that are affecting and will impact their major field of study and future profession. Anticipatory Intelligence courses train students to be active participants in cross-disciplinary and cross-domain collaboration and equip them to connect their primary disciplinary expertise to real-world problem solving on emergent security issues. The Minor in Anticipatory Intelligence offers strong value-added benefit for undergraduates interested in a wide range of future professions in the private sector, public service, nonprofit work, and academia.
Students seeking to pursue the Minor in Anticipatory Intelligence must apply for and be accepted into the program. The application package is available on the program website, cai.usu.edu, and comprises the student’s transcript, resume/CV, letter of intent, and the name and contact information of a professor who can refer the student (a formal letter of recommendation is not required). Once matriculated within the program, students must complete a minimum of 12 credit hours: 6 credits of required courses and 6 credits of approved elective courses. All courses must be passed with a C- grade or better.
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