Military Science and Leadership 200 Level Courses

MSL 201. Innovative Tactical Leadership. 3 cr.

Identify successful leadership characteristics through practical exercises. Record observed traits/situations to illustrate concepts and apply situational leadership analysis. Develop personal leadership style. Includes physical training and leadership lab. 2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab per wk.
Optional con reg in 121.
Prereq: 101, 102, or cons instr

MSL 202. Leadership in Contemporary Military Environments. 3 cr.

Includes team building, influencing action, effective communication for setting/achieving goals, importance of timing a decision, creativity in problem-solving process, obtaining team buy-in through immediate feedback. Transition for MSL Advanced Course. Physical training and leadership lab. 2 hrs lec, 2 hrs lab per wk.
Prereq: 101, 102, 201, or cons instr.

MSL 222. Introduction to Basic Survival Skills. 2 cr.

Learn basic skills necessary to conquer a wilderness survival situation such as navigating using a map and compass, field expedient methods of starting fire, constructing shelters out of available materials, and snaring small game. Develop an understanding of the psychology necessary to survive a life threatening circumstance. Learn how to plan and pack for a survival situation. Open to all students. 1 hr lec per wk. with practical exercise conducted over one weekend off campus.

MSL 250. Accelerated Cadet Commissioning Training. 1 cr.

Establish foundation of basic U.S. Army military and leadership fundamentals as well as individual soldier skills and knowledge base for progression into Army ROTC advanced course.