MILITARY SCIENCE (MS)
 

MS 112 LEADER DEVELOPMENT 1. (2) Fall Semester.
Lecture. Introduction to Army structure, customs, traditions, and history. Training in rappelling and basic rifle marksmanship.

MS 122 LEADER DEVELOPMENT 2. (2) Spring Semester. Lecture.
Introduction to communications, human relations and counseling with examination of their application in leadership roles. NATO and relationship to Army. Map reading.

MS 232 LEADER DEVELOPMENT 3. (3) Fall Semester. Lecture-Laboratory (2-2).
Subjects include land navigation, leadership assessment training, military writing skills as they apply to leaders. Map reading, command and staff functions.

MS 242 LEADER DEVELOPMENT 4. (3) Spring Semester. Lecture-Laboratory (2-2).
Continuation of MS 232. Duties and responsibilities of junior leaders. Development of leadership skills through practical exercises in human relations and interpersonal communications. Use of the military map.

MS 263 LEADERSHIP LABORATORY. (0)
Required of students enrolled in Army ROTC. Development of leadership skills through practical exercises.

MS 353 ADVANCED MILITARY SKILLS I. (3) Fall Semester. Lecture-Laboratory (3-2). Prerequisites: MS 112, MS 122, MS 232, and MS 242, or instructor's permission.
Detailed instruction on individual leadership skills and small unit tactics to include: hands-on training in a field environment. Laboratory for leadership techniques and applications.

MS 363 ADVANCED MILITARY SKILLS II. (3) Spring Semester. Lecture-Laboratory (3-2) Prerequisites: MS 112, MS 122, MS 232, MS 242, MS 353, or instructor's permission.
Advanced instruction on application of leadership skills at squad and platoon level. Discussion and hands-on training of squad and platoon-level patrolling operations in both the classroom and field environment.

MS 400 SPECIAL PROBLEMS. Hours and credits to be arranged - maximum of three hours.

MS 473 SECOND YEAR ADVANCED COURSE, ARMY. (4) Fall Semester. Lecture-Laboratory (3-2).
Development of written and oral military communications skills. Principles of war; command and staff functions; introduction to military justice system.

MS 483 SECOND YEAR ADVANCED COURSE, ARMY. (4) Spring Semester. Lecture-Laboratory (3-2).
Continuation of MS 473. Practical exercises emphasizing ethics and professionalism. U.S. Army Personnel Management System; Training Management; Army Logistics.