Leadership & Ethics

Catalog description

MILS 2010 focuses on leadership and ethics. The course adds depth to the Cadets knowledge of the different leadership styles. Cadets will conduct a leadership analysis of famous leaders and self-assessment of their own leadership style. The Army Profession is presented through the understanding of Culture Awareness, Values, and Ethics and how to apply both to different situations they may encounter as a leader committed to the ideal that America and its founding documents remain the most powerful force for good in human history. Army Values and Ethics and their relationship to the Law of Armed Conflict (LOAC) and philosophy of military service are presented through video clips and historical vignettes followed by Cadet small group discussions. Cadets will apply classroom knowledge during hands-on performance-oriented weekly labs facilitated by MS Ill Cadets and supervised by MS IVs and cadre, and participation in weekly physical readiness training (PRT) sessions planned and conducted by MS 'V Cadets and cadre.