Army (ARMY)

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ARMY 101 U.S. ARMY ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS ( 2) Introduction to U.S. Army and ROTC: their organization, missions and functions; customs and traditions; leadership laboratory.

ARMY 102 THE MILITARY PROFESSION: LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT THEORY ( 2) Introduction to leadership techniques and basic management skills; leadership laboratory.

ARMY 203 ARMY OPERATIONS: TACTICS AND THE PRINCIPLES OF WAR ( 2) Organization and operation of Army units; fundamentals of unit tactics; leadership laboratory.

ARMY 204 LAND NAVIGATION: TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AND ORIENTEERING ( 2) Military and topographic maps; methods of orienteering and land navigation; leadership laboratory.

OFFICER PREPARATORY COURSE

ARMY 301 ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT ( 3) Principles of military leadership; military skills development; land navigation; physical fitness; leadership laboratory.

ARMY 302 ADVANCED PRINCIPLES OF MILITARY LEADERSHIP AND COMBAT OPERATIONS ( 3) Leadership in the field; principles of offense, defense, and patrolling; physical fitness, leadership laboratory. Prerequisite: ARMY 301

ARMY 304 ADVANCED CAMP Six weeks of Army field training to prepare cadets for commissioning as second lieutenants. Prerequisite: ARMY 301 , ARMY 302

ARMY 401 ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIORS: INTERRELATIONSHIPS OF DIRECTING STAFFS AND STA FF FUNCTIONS ( 3) Leadership; command and staff functions; ethics and professionalism; military writing; leadership laboratory. Prerequisite: ARMY 302

ARMY 402 ARMY PERSONNEL MANAGEMENT AND LOGISTICS ( 3) Leadership; army personnel management; logistics system; personnel counseling; military justice; Soviet military; personal affairs; training management; army life; leadership laboratory. Prerequisite: ARMY 302

ARMY 496 INDEPENDENT STUDIES ( 1 - 9)

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Effective Date: Current

Review Date: 06/20/2008

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