A study of selected topics within the military science program designed to accommodate special cadet education and commissioning requirements. Participation in a one-hour physical fitness session is mandatory. Prerequisite: departmental approval.
Final preparation for commissioning as a Lieutenant. Course emphasizes effective communications skills gained through individual presentations and by leading and influencing groups within the Cadet Battalion. Students also examine topics in military law and explore practical and ethical challenges of military leadership as they relate to personnel management, logistics, training, and operations. Students are the primary instructors and leaders within the Cadet Battalion. Corequisite: MSL 412+. Prerequisites: MSL 401 or departmental approval.
A study of selected topics within the military science program designed to accommodate special cadet education and commissioning requirements. Participation in a one-hour physical fitness session is mandatory. Prerequisite: departmental approval.
Learn/apply principles of effective leadership. Reinforce self-confidence through participation in physically and mentally challenging exercises with upper-division ROTC students. Develop communication skills to improve individual performance and group interaction. Relate organizational ethical values to the effectiveness of a leader. Introduction to development of military tactical knowledge and technical skills. Students will gain a basic knowledge of land navigation, military geography and the use of maps and aerial photographs.
Course teaches decision making and problem solving skills. Students learn to plan, direct and coordinate individual and group efforts toward task accomplishment. Field exercises afford practical opportunities for the students to apply instruction. Cadets are evaluated against 16 leadership dimensions, including decisiveness, delegation, influence, problem analysis, planning, technical competence, and communication. Participation in physical fitness program required. Corequisite: MSL 311+. Prerequisites: MSL 201+/MSL 202+, or MSL 295/MSL 296, or MSL 250+ or departmental approval.
A study of selected topics within military science designed to accommodate special successful progression through military cadet educational and commissioning requirements. Participation in physical fitness program required. Participation in one overnight adventure training exercise is required. Prerequisite: departmental approval.
Learn/apply principles of effective leadership. Reinforce self-confidence through participation in physically and mentally challenging exercises with upper-division ROTC students. Develop communication skills to improve individual performance and group interaction. Relate organizational ethical values to the effectiveness of a leader. Introduction to development of military tactical knowledge and technical skills. Students will gain a basic knowledge of land navigation, military geography and the use of maps and aerial photographs.