MSCI 10180 INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP I 1 Credit Hour
Introduces the student to the concept of leadership in the military and in democratic society in general. Examines leadership characteristics principles and styles. Students must participate in outdoor character-building exercises.
Corequisite: MSCI 10191.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 10185 INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP II 1 Credit Hour
Introduces the student to techniques and methods that leaders must employ. Examines time management, stress management, staff/group dynamics, problem-solving process and leadership climate.
Corequisite: MSCI 10191.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 10191 LEADERSHIP SEMINAR I 1 Credit Hour
(Repeatable for a total of 2 credit hours) Instructional program preparing individuals to undertake the broad range of tasks associated with the dimensions of leadership. Stresses decision-making roles of leaders in planning and executing organizational programs.
Corequisite: MSCI 10180 or MSCI 10185.
Schedule Type: Field Experience, Seminar
Contact Hours: 1 other
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
MSCI 10195 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1-3 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit) Variable topics in military science.
Prerequisite: None.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1-3 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 20180 SURVEY OF AMERICAN MILITARY HISTORY 1 Credit Hour
Traces North American military history, theory, doctrine, strategy and tactics from the pre- Revolutionary period to the present.
Prerequisite: None.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 20181 LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT I 2 Credit Hours
Interdisciplinary study of organizational leadership and group dynamics through assessment of sixteen behavioral dimensions. Provides practical application and assessment of leadership skills in formal organizations.
Corequisite: MSCI 20191.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 2 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 20183 LEADERSHIP ASSESSMENT II 2 Credit Hours
Interdisciplinary study of organizational leadership and group dynamics through assessment of 16 behavioral dimensions. Provides practical application and assessment of leadership skills in formal organizations.
Corequisite: MSCI 20191 (ROTC only).
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 2 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 20191 LEADERSHIP SEMINAR II 1 Credit Hour
(Repeatable for a total of 2 credit hours) Instructional program preparing individuals to undertake the broad range of tasks associated with the dimensions of leadership. Stresses decision-making roles of leaders in planning and executing organizational programs.
Corequisite: MSCI 20180 or MSCI 20181 or MSCI 20183.
Schedule Type: Field Experience, Seminar
Contact Hours: 1 other
Grade Mode: Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory
MSCI 20195 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1-3 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit) Variable topics in military science.
Prerequisite: None.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1-3 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 20196 INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH 1-2 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit) Individual research projects in leadership, management techniques and mode program. Used only for selected personnel for entry into the advanced program.
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing; and special approval.
Schedule Type: Individual Investigation
Contact Hours: 1-2 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 30160 LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT 2 Credit Hours
Develops managerial skills with emphasis on group dynamics, leadership theory and practical leadership experiences. Integrates communication skills, decision-making and group motivation.
Prerequisite: Special approval.
Corequisite: MSCI 30191.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 2 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 30170 ORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIP 2 Credit Hours
Application of management fundamentals, decision theory and leadership principles to organizations. Emphasis in coordinating, directing and controlling organizations.
Prerequisite: Special approval.
Corequisite: MSCI 30191.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 2 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 30180 U.S. MILITARY HISTORY: THE U.S. ARMY 1775-2008 3 Credit Hours
History of the United States Army from colonial times through the global war on terrorism.
Prerequisite: None.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 3 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 30191 LEADERSHIP SEMINAR III 1 Credit Hour
(Repeatable for credit) Instructional program preparing individuals to undertake the broad range of tasks associated with the dimensions of leadership stresses decision-making roles of leaders in planning and executing organizational programs.
Corequisite: MSCI 30160 or MSCI 30170.
Schedule Type: Field Experience, Seminar
Contact Hours: 1 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 30195 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1-3 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit) Variable topics in military science.
Prerequisite: None.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1-3 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 40160 MILITARY MANAGEMENT AND ETHICS 2 Credit Hours
Professional ethics and responsibilities of military leaders. Development of interpersonal and managerial communicative skills.
Prerequisite: Special approval.
Corequisite: MSCI 40191.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 2 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 40170 THE PROFESSIONAL MILITARY OFFICER, MANAGEMENT, AND LAW 2 Credit Hours
Studies in professional officer development, military justice system and the management of personnel resources.
Prerequisite: Special approval.
Corequisite: MSCI 40191.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 2 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 40191 LEADERSHIP SEMINAR IV 1 Credit Hour
(Repeatable for credit)Instructional program preparing individuals to undertake the broad range of tasks associated with the dimensions of leadership. Stresses decision-making roles of leaders in planning and executing organizational programs.
Corequisite: MSCI 40160 or MSCI 40170.
Schedule Type: Field Experience, Seminar
Contact Hours: 1 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 40195 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1-3 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit) Variable topics in military science.
Prerequisite: None.
Schedule Type: Lecture
Contact Hours: 1-3 lecture
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
MSCI 40196 INDIVIDUAL INVESTIGATION 1-3 Credit Hours
(Repeatable for credit)Individual research projects, reports and readings.
Prerequisite: Advanced program standing; and special approval.
Schedule Type: Individual Investigation
Contact Hours: 1-3 other
Grade Mode: Standard Letter