Developing Adaptive Leaders

Catalog description

Develops student proficiency in planning, executing, and assessing complex operations, functioning as a member of a staff, and providing leadership-performance feedback to subordinates. Students are given situational opportunities to assess risk, make ethical decisions, and provide coaching to fellow ROTC students. MSL IV Cadets are measured by their ability both to give and receive systematic and specific feedback on leadership abilities. Cadets at the MS IV level analyze and evaluate the leadership values, attributes, skills, and actions of MSL III Cadets while simultaneously considering their own leadership skills. Attention is given to preparation for the Basic Officer Leadership Course B (BOLC B) and the development of leadership abilities. Lecture/Lab Three (3) lecture hours and one and a half (1.5) laboratory hour per week.