MSCI 112 - Developing Leadership I

Credits: (2)

Instructional Method: Two hours lecture; two hours laboratory; three hours physical training.
Enrollment in course incurs no military obligation. This course of instruction includes an introduction to the principles of leadership, methods to determine and develop the student’s individual leadership style, evaluating and improving writing and speaking skills, and an introduction to leadership in small tactical units. The course also includes instruction in developing skills involved with individual physical conditioning, land navigation, first aid, and map reading. Students also participate as a member of a team that observes and evaluates leadership styles in a variety of situations. An evaluation of each student’s physical fitness level is conducted to determine eligibility for Airborne, Air Assault or Mountain Warfare training. Students may apply for three-year ROTC scholarships.