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Department of Military Science
(MLSC)
Professor
Colonel G. S. Lawrence (Head); Assistant Professors Lieutenant
Colonel R. O. King, Majors J. K. Farris, D. C. Frank, Captains
D. W. Dunphy, R. K. Machen, L. A. Parks, D. P. Pfaltzgraff,
M. D. Wood; Instructor Master
Sergeant L. P. Iglesias
Basic Courses of Military Science
121. First Year Basic I. (1-3). Credit
2. I, II
Provides basic understanding of the Armed
Forces: Organization of the Army, Department of Defense,
and customs and traditions of the service; introduction to
marksmanship: safety principles, good shooting habits, introductory
marksmanship training, and weapons qualification. Leadership
laboratory: leadership training and development, and drill.
122. First Year Basic II. (1-3). Credit
2. I, II
Principles of emergency first aid; introduction
to principles of military map reading: map marginal data,
topographic symbols, universal transverse mercador coordinate
system and distance measurement. Leadership laboratory: continuation
of MLSC 121.
221. Second Year Basic I. (2-3). Credit
3. I, II
Military leadership, communications skills,
career opportunities for junior officers in the U.S. Army,
weapons familiarization, introduction to squad-level tactics,
individual combat skills, guest speakers. Leadership laboratory:
individual movement techniques.
222. Second Year Basic II. (2-3). Credit
3. I, II
Continuation of squad-level tactics, battle
drills, basic first aid and CPR, continuation of weapons
familiarization, introduction to operational planning. Leadership
laboratory: individual and team-level combat skills, first
aid.
Advanced Courses of Military Science
321. First Year Advanced Military Science.
(3-1). Credit 3. I
Fundamental leadership and management principles:
military communications; counseling techniques; management
skills; operation orders; ethics and professionalism; and
the dynamics of leadership. Leadership laboratory: leadership
training in drill, command and responsibility.
322. First Year Advanced Military Science.
(3-1). Credit 3. II
Fundamentals and dynamics of the military
team: small unit tactics, field communications, planning
operations, application of principles of offensive and defensive
operations to the infantry platoon; preparations for advanced
summer training. Leadership laboratory: Continuation of MLSC
321.
421. Second Year Advanced Military Science.
(3-1). Credit 3. I
Advanced principles and dynamics of the military
team: command and staff relationships, organization for military
operations, logistical support for combat operations, and
training management. Leadership laboratory: training management
and ceremonies, professional development seminars.
422. Second Year Advanced Military Science.
(3-1). Credit 3. II
Advanced leadership and management: unit administration
procedures, supply procedures, the Army readiness program;
military law and jurisprudence, military communications;
ethics and professionalism; obligations and responsibilities
of the professional officer. Leadership laboratory: Continuation
of MLSC 421.
485. Directed Studies. Credit 1 to 3.
I, II
Directed study of problems in the field of
military science. Prerequisite: Junior or senior classification
with approval of department head.
489. Special Topics in... Credit 1 to
4.
Selected topics in an identified field of
military science. May be repeated for credit.
In addition to the normal military science
requirements listed above, any cadet seeking a commission
as a second lieutenant must complete one approved course
in military history.
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