Officership

Catalog description

Two lecture. Provides an extensive examination of the unique purpose, roles, and obligations of commissioned officers. It includes a detailed look at the origins of U.S. Army values and their practical application in decision-making and leadership. Includes military tactics, values and ethics, leadership, oral and written communications, and the Army’s successes and failures from the Vietnam War to present. Students will be able to: apply practical leadership, to include oral and written communications skills; employ decision-making techniques effectively; employ military tactics; define officership, its roles, purpose and obligations; understand and apply Army values and ethics to leadership situations. Prerequisite(s): Completion of MSC 101 , MSC 102 , and MSC 201 , or Department Consent.