Courses
MLSC 101 Leadership and Personal Development Credits: 2 (2-0-0)
Course Description: Leadership principles and techniques; first aid; weapons common to U.S. forces; rifle marksmanship; branches of the Army; physical fitness training.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Required field trips.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 102 Introduction to Tactical Leadership Credits: 2 (2-0-0)
Course Description: Small unit leadership; survival techniques; knots, rappelling; map reading, land navigation; plant/animal identification; physical fitness training.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Required field trips.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 196 Military Science Group Study I Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 101.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 197 Military Science Group Study II Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 102.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 201 Innovative Team Leadership Credits: 2 (2-0-0)
Course Description: Leadership assessment; principles of war; small unit operations; basic management skills; oral communication; counseling/behavioral evaluation techniques.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Required field trips.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 202 Foundations of Tactical Leadership Credits: 2 (2-0-0)
Course Description: Operation orders; theories of conflict; small unit operations; troop leading procedures; observing and classifying behavior; physical fitness training.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Required field trips.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 235 Military Tactical Leadership Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description: Selected topics in physiology, engineering, geology/terrain analysis, and sociology/human behavior; this subject matter will inform the basic military skills needed to train for and compete in the Ranger Challenge. Physical conditioning is a significant component of this class.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Written consent of instructor. Required field trips.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 250 Basic Camp Leader Internship Credits: Var[2-8] (0-0-0)
Course Description: Practical leadership development and management skills in a military operations environment.
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Maximum of 8 credits allowed in course.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 294 Independent Study Credits: Var[1-2] (0-0-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: MLSC 101 and MLSC 102.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 295 Independent Study Credits: Var[1-2] (0-0-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Instructor Option.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 296 Military Science Group Study III Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 201.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 297 Military Science Group Study IV Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 202.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 301 Adaptive Tactical Leadership Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Course Description: The study, practice, and application of the fundamentals of Army leadership, officership, Army values and ethics, personal development, and small unit tactics at the platoon level.
Prerequisite: MLSC 202.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 396. Required field trips.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 302 Leadership in Changing Environments Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Course Description: Command and staff functions; operations orders; tactical unit operations; military skills; physical fitness training; field training exercises.
Prerequisite: MLSC 301.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 397. Required field trips.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 357 The American Military Experience Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Also Offered As: HIST 357.
Course Description: Role of the armed forces in American society; development of military traditions, institutions, and practices.
Prerequisite: HIST 100 or HIST 101 or HIST 115 or HIST 120 or HIST 121 or HIST 150 or HIST 151 or HIST 170 or HIST 171.
Registration Information: Completion of 45 credits. Credit not allowed for both MLSC 357 and HIST 357.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 386 Advanced Camp Practicum Credits: 8 (1-12-1)
Course Description: Leadership principles and skills applied to actual field situations.
Prerequisite: MLSC 301.
Registration Information: Must register for lecture, laboratory and recitation.
Term Offered: Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 395 Independent Study Credits: Var[1-3] (0-0-0)
Course Description: Leadership theory and skills as applied to the military.
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 396 Military Science Group Study V Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 301.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 397 Military Science Group Study VI Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 302.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 401 Developing Adaptive Leaders Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Course Description: Role of the Army officer, ethics, professionalism; military justice; law of land warfare; preparation for active duty; physical fitness training.
Prerequisite: (MLSC 302) and (MLSC 357 or HIST 357).
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 496. Required field trips.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 402 Leadership in a Complex World Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Course Description: Military staff functions and issues in leadership.
Prerequisite: MLSC 301 and MLSC 302.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 497. Required field trips.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 495 Independent Study Credits: Var[1-3] (0-0-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Terms Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 496 Military Science Group Study VII Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 401.
Term Offered: Fall.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.
MLSC 497 Military Science Group Study VIII Credit: 1 (0-2-0)
Course Description:
Prerequisite: None.
Registration Information: Must have concurrent registration in MLSC 402.
Term Offered: Spring.
Grade Mode: Traditional.
Special Course Fee: No.