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Military Science/Army ROTC Department Courses

Military Science/Army ROTC

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Courses

Military Science

  • MS 101 - Concepts of Leadership I

    1 cr.
    Instruction is designed to provide basic understanding of military knowledge while concentrating on leadership skills and civic responsibilities important to all citizens. Students may elect to participate in activities that produce expertise in orienteering, first aid, swimming and small unit tactics.

  • MS 102 - Concepts of Leadership II

    1 cr.
    Instruction is designed to provide basic understanding of military knowledge while concentrating on leadership skills and civic responsibilities important to all citizens. Students may elect to participate in activities that produce expertise in orienteering, first aid, swimming and small unit tactics.

  • MS 111 - Leadership Applications Laboratory

    0 cr.
    Freshmen and sophomores are required to participate in this elective. Hands-on instruction is designed to reinforce classroom training on leadership.

  • MS 112 - Leadership Applications Laboratory

    0 cr.
    Freshmen and sophomores are required to participate in this elective. Hands-on instruction is designed to reinforce classroom training on leadership.

  • MS 131 - Advanced Leadership Applications Laboratory

    0 cr.
    Advanced-course junior/senior students are required to attend. Students plan, resource and conduct training under the supervision of Army ROTC faculty and staff members. Emphasis is on reinforcement of classroom leadership training and military instruction to prepare juniors for situations they will experience at the Leadership Development Assessment Course.

  • MS 132 - Advanced Leadership Applications Laboratory

    0 cr.
    Advanced-course junior/senior students are required to attend. Students plan, resource and conduct training under the supervision of Army ROTC faculty and staff members. Emphasis is on reinforcement of classroom leadership training and military instruction to prepare juniors for situations they will experience at the advanced summer camp.

  • MS 201 - Dynamics of Leadership I

    2 cr.
    Instruction is designed to familiarize the student with basic military operations and the principles of leadership. Students experience hands-on training with navigation and topographic equipment, first aid and small unit tactics.

  • MS 202 - Dynamics of Leadership II

    2 cr.
    Instruction is designed to familiarize the student with basic military operations and the principles of leadership. Students experience hands-on training with navigation and topographic equipment, first aid and small unit tactics.

  • MS 301 - Military Leadership I

    1.5 cr.

    (Prerequisite: MS 201 -MS 202  or equivalent)

    This course continues to develop each student’s leadership qualities and teaches students how to plan, resource and execute effective training in preparation for attendance at the Leadership Development Assessment Course prior to their senior year.

  • MS 302 - Military Leadership II

    1.5 cr.

    (Prerequisite: MS 201 -MS 202  or equivalent)

    This course continues to develop each student’s leadership qualities and teaches students how to plan, resource and execute effective training in preparation for attendance at the Leadership Development Assessment Course prior to their senior year.

  • MS 401 - Advanced Military Leadership

    1.5 cr.
    Taught by the Professor of Military Science, this course continues to develop the student’s leadership skills.  Emphasis is on operations of a military staff, briefing techniques, effective writing, army training systems, and the logistical and administrative support of military operations.

  • MS 402 - Advanced Military Leadership

    1.5 cr.
    Taught by the Professor of Military Science, this course continues to develop the student’s leadership skills. Emphasis is on operations of a military staff, briefing techniques, effective writing, army training systems, and the logistical and administrative support of military operations.

  • MS 480 - Internship in Military Science: Leadership Development Assessment Course

    2 cr.

    (Prerequisites: MS 301 , MS 302 , contracted status as a cadet)

    This internship is a paid four-week experience of training and evaluation conducted at Fort Lewis, Washington with ROTC cadets from all across the country.  It gives the student the opportunity to practice the leadership theory acquired in the classroom, as well as participate in a wide range of military skills and tactical training.

  • MS 481 - Internship in Military Science: Cadet Troop Leading

    1 cr.

    (Prerequisites: MS 301 , MS 302 , contracted status as a cadet)

    This internship is a paid three-week experience of leadership training and mentoring.  The intern leads and supervises soldiers in the planning and execution of the unit’s scheduled training as an understudy to a military officer in the U.S. Army.

  • PHED 138 - Physical Fitness Training

    1 cr.
    Training Stretching, strengthening exercises, and an aerobic workout, supervised by Army ROTC faculty. This course counts toward the 3-credit PHED requirement during the junior and senior years. This course is open to all students.