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Curriculum

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Freshman Courses

Fall

ARMY106 Basic Military Science I
(3 credit), Grade Method: REG
An exploration of leadership application through classroom instruction, leadership training and mentorship, adventure exercises and camaraderie. Hands on experience in managerial operations and military techniques. Applied military customs and techniques through physical fitness and military skills training.

Spring

ARMY105 Basic Military Science II
(3 credit) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
The continuation of the exploration of leadership application through classroom instruction, leadership training and mentorship, adventure training and physical fitness.

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Sophomore Courses

Fall

ARMY201 Army Leadership Development
(3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
Sophomore standing
This course is an intensive examination of the Army Leadership Model in practice. The model is compared to leadership styles and techniques from government and industry and the comparative effectiveness of each. Students form their own personal leadership styles.

Spring

ARMY202 Military Leadership in Practice
(3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
Recommended: ARMY201. Sophomore standing
This course uses the case study method to examine the Army Leadership Model as applied to assigned missions in U.S. history. Students learn to evaluate and assimilate effective leadership methods and techniques. Includes a laboratory period in which case studies are worked out and presented by individuals and groups.

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Junior Courses

Fall

ARMY301 Advanced Military Leadership I
(3 credits) Grade Method: REG
Prerequisite: Permission of Army ROTC. Junior standing
Reinforces understanding and application of Army leadership strategies, critical decision making methodologies, physical and mental fitness excellence. Includes a laboratory period in applied leadership, common military tasks and physical fitness.

Spring

ARMY302 Advanced Military Leadership II
(3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
Prerequisite: Permission of Army ROTC. Junior standing
Prepares contracted students for certification at the Army National Advance Camp, a prerequisite for commissioning as an officer in the U.S. Army. Focus is directed to military tactics, squad and platoon drills, marksmanship, land navigation and fitness excellence. Includes a laboratory period in applied leadership skills as well as a three day field exercise.

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Senior Courses

Fall

ARMY401 Advanced Military Leadership III
(3 credits) Grade Method: REG
Prerequisite: Permission of Army ROTC. Senior standing
Introduces contracted students to the study of Army structure, practices and processes exercised by Army Commanders and Staff in completing personnel, logistics, training and combat operations. Includes a laboratory in applied leadership skills and two field exercises.

Spring

ARMY402 Advanced Military Leadership IV
(3 credits) Grade Method: REG/P-F/AUD
Prerequisite: Permission of Army ROTC. Senior standing
The military system and code of ethics in the military environment is studied. Topics include code of conduct during all forms of military operations, the Geneva Conventions and the ethical decision making process. Also includes a laboratory in applied leadership skills, fitness excellence and two field exercises.

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Military History

All cadets must successfully complete a college level survey course in American military history, preferably one that includes a battle analysis and lessons learned from a battle. The course objectives are to improve cadet understanding have the evolution of war, the evolution of professionalism in the American military, and the place of the American military in society. Approval by the Professor of Military Science is required before a course can be used to satisfy the Military History requirement

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