Military Science II

Catalog description

Principles of Leadership and Small Unit Tactics II will examine the challenges of leading teams in the complex operational environment. Highlights dimensions of terrain analysis, patrolling, and operation orders. Further study of the theoretical basis of the Army Leadership Requirements Model explores the dynamics of adaptive leadership in the context of military operations. Cadets develop greater self-awareness as they assess their own leadership styles and practice communication and team building skills. Laboratory work: Small unit tactics, advanced land navigation, physical fitness, and troop leading procedures. United States Armed Service members who have completed both Basic Combat Training (BCT) and an equivalent course may receive credit for MS 111 and/or MS 112 courses with a with a Joint Service Transcript]. Students pursuing an Army commission must also register for MS 212 LL1. 2 Leadership Lab hours and 3 Physical Training hours weekly. 2 Lecture hours. Prerequisite: MS 211 or equivalent.