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MS 131-132<br />
Advanced Leadership 0 credits<br />
Applications Laboratory<br />
Advanced course Junior/Senior students are<br />
required to attend. Hands-on reinforcement <strong>of</strong><br />
classroom leadership training and military structures<br />
is conducted. Students plan resource and conduct<br />
the training under the supervision <strong>of</strong> regular<br />
army sergeants and <strong>of</strong>ficers. Juniors are tested in<br />
situations similar to those they will experience at<br />
their Advanced summer camp.<br />
MS 201-202<br />
Dynamics <strong>of</strong> Leadership I & II 4 credits<br />
Instruction is designed to familiarize the student with<br />
basic military operations and the principles <strong>of</strong> leadership.<br />
Students experience hands-on training with<br />
navigation and topographic equipment, first aid<br />
(including CPR) procedures, and military weapons.<br />
MS 301-302<br />
Military Leadership I & II 3 credits<br />
(Prerequisite: MS 201-202, or equivalent)<br />
Instruction is designed to continue the development<br />
<strong>of</strong> leadership qualities and technical skills<br />
required in the military. Students teach freshmen<br />
and sophomores to use equipment and are graded<br />
in positions <strong>of</strong> responsibility. Students learn to<br />
plan, resource and execute effective training. <strong>The</strong><br />
goal <strong>of</strong> the junior year is to prepare the student to<br />
excel at the Advanced summer camp prior to their<br />
senior year. (2 credits awarded for MS 301, 1 credit<br />
for MS 302)<br />
MS 401-402<br />
Advanced Military Leadership 3 credits<br />
Instruction is designed to prepare students to function<br />
as members <strong>of</strong> a military staff and concurrently<br />
continues leadership development. <strong>The</strong> Pr<strong>of</strong>essor<br />
<strong>of</strong> Military Science teaches this course and mentors<br />
students prior to their first military assignment. <strong>The</strong><br />
course covers briefing techniques, effective writing,<br />
army training systems, and the logistical and<br />
administrative support <strong>of</strong> military operations. (2<br />
credits awarded for MS 401, 1 credit for MS 402)<br />
PHED 138<br />
Physical Fitness Training 1 credit<br />
A modern up-to-date program <strong>of</strong> fitness and health<br />
training. <strong>The</strong> one hour sessions are conducted<br />
before classes on Mondays-Wednesdays-and<br />
Fridays. <strong>The</strong> routine consists <strong>of</strong> stretching and<br />
warm-ups, followed by strengthening exercises,<br />
and concluding with an aerobic workout. <strong>The</strong>re are<br />
a wide variety <strong>of</strong> activities including running, aerobics,<br />
swimming, gymnastic sports, weight lifting<br />
and the “Army Daily Dozen.” Safety is a prime<br />
concern and all sessions are supervised by senior<br />
military sergeants and <strong>of</strong>ficers. This course is<br />
designed (but not required) to be counted towards<br />
the four credit PE requirement during the Junior<br />
and Senior years. This course may be audited and<br />
is open to all students.<br />
NOTE: Candidates for an Army commission<br />
through Military Science are required by regulation<br />
to complete academic courses in the areas <strong>of</strong><br />
communications skills, military history, and computer<br />
literacy. Generally, these requirements will<br />
be met by satisfying the <strong>University</strong>’s General<br />
Education requirements. Contact the Pr<strong>of</strong>essor <strong>of</strong><br />
Military Science for specific requirements.<br />
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