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MSL 401 The Army Officer

MSL 401 and 403(lab) focuses on development of the Army Officer. It is an academically challenging course were you will develop knowledge, skills, and abilities to plan, resource, and assess training at the small unit level. You will also learn about Army programs that support counseling subordinates and evaluating performance, values and ethics, career planning, and legal responsibilities. At the conclusion of this course, you will be familiar with how to plan, prepare, execute, and continuously assess the conduct of training at the company or field grade officer level. Includes a lab per week overseeing MSL III lesson facilitation and supervised by ROTC Cadre.

MSL 402 Company Grade Leadership

MSL 402 and 404(lab) are academically challenging courses were you will develop knowledge, skills, and abilities required of junior officers pertaining to the Army in Unified Land Operations and Company Grade Officer roles and responsibilities. This course and lab includes reading assignments, homework assignments, small group assignments, briefings, case studies, practical exercises, a mid-term exam, and an Oral Practicum as the final exam. The Oral Practicum explores your knowledge of how you will be prepared for the 20 Army Warfighting Challenges (AWFC) covered throughout the ROTC Advanced Course. Successful completion of these courses will assist in preparing you for your BOLC B course and is a mandatory requirement for commissioning. Includes a lab per week overseeing MSL III lesson facilitation and supervised by ROTC Cadre.

MSL 403 Advanced Leadership Practicum

MSL 401 and 403(lab) focuses on development of the Army Officer. It is an academically challenging course were you will develop knowledge, skills, and abilities to plan, resource, and assess training at the small unit level. You will also learn about Army programs that support counseling subordinates and evaluating performance, values and ethics, career planning, and legal responsibilities. At the conclusion of this course, you will be familiar with how to plan, prepare, execute, and continuously assess the conduct of training at the company or field grade officer level. Includes a lab per week overseeing MSL III lesson facilitation and supervised by ROTC Cadre.

MSL 404 Advanced Leadership Practicum

MSL 402 and 404(lab) are academically challenging courses were you will develop knowledge, skills, and abilities required of junior officers pertaining to the Army in Unified Land Operations and Company Grade Officer roles and responsibilities. This course and lab includes reading assignments, homework assignments, small group assignments, briefings, case studies, practical exercises, a mid-term exam, and an Oral Practicum as the final exam. The Oral Practicum explores your knowledge of how you will be prepared for the 20 Army Warfighting Challenges (AWFC) covered throughout the ROTC Advanced Course. Successful completion of these courses will assist in preparing you for your BOLC B course and is a mandatory requirement for commissioning. Includes a lab per week overseeing MSL III lesson facilitation and supervised by ROTC Cadre.

MSL 415 Drill and Conditioning 3

This course prepares students and cadets for the physical challenge of leading soldiers and familiarizes students with Army physical fitness standards and training. Students participate in physical training to improve muscular strength & endurance, cardio respiratory endurance, core stability, flexibility, and body composition (fat versus lean body mass). Individual progress is measured by assessments throughout the semester.

MSL 416 Drill and Conditioning 4

This course prepares students and cadets for the physical challenge of leading soldiers and familiarizes students with Army physical fitness standards and training. Students participate in physical training to improve muscular strength & endurance, cardio respiratory endurance, core stability, flexibility, and body composition (fat versus lean body mass). Individual progress is measured by assessments throughout the semester.

MSL 485 Senior Cadet Independent Study

Military Science and Leadership 485 (fall) and 486 (spring) are 3 credit courses that consist of experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one time offerings of varied topics. The class employs discussion, practical exercises, and writing requirements. Discussion sessions, practical exercise times, and the due dates of writing requirements will be coordinated between students and the instructor. MSL 485 and 486 are only offered to MS V cadets in their final year of college.

MSL 486 Senior Cadet Independent Study

Military Science and Leadership 485 (fall) and 486 (spring) are 3 credit courses that consist of experimental offerings of visiting professors, experimental offerings of new courses, or one time offerings of varied topics. The class employs discussion, practical exercises, and writing requirements. Discussion sessions, practical exercise times, and the due dates of writing requirements will be coordinated between students and the instructor. MSL 485 and 486 are only offered to MS V cadets in their final year of college.