Course Catalogs

Military Science & Leadership (MSL)

MSL 101  Leadership and Development  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
Basic drill and ceremonies, physical conditioning, land navigation, first aid, leadership techniques, weapons familiarization, and small-unit tactics.
MSL 102  Foundations of the US Army  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
Leadership fundamentals such as goal setting, problem solving, leadership attributes, core values.
MSL 201  Innovative Team Leadership  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
Leadership strategies and styles by examining team dynamics and leadership theories.
MSL 202  Leadership and Problem Solving  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
Examines challenges of leading teams; exploring the dynamics of adaptive leadership, practice /assess own leadership and communication styles.
MSL 290  Independent Study  (1-6 Credits)  
Management  
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
Repeatable  
MSL 301  Leading Small Organizations  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
This course is designed to teach small unit leadership and introduce students to the planning process and Army operations.
MSL 302  Advanced Leadership  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
Junior- and senior-level courses expanding on basic subject areas. Leadership and management development: command, control, staff operations, planning and organizing.
MSL 401  Military Professionalism and Ethics  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
How Army values and leader ethics are applied and how they are relevant to everyday life.
MSL 402  Leadership in a Complex World  (0-3 Credits)  
Management  
Examines dynamics of leading in complex situations. Study rules of engagement in the face of international terrorism and interacting with non government organizations.
MSL 490  Independent Study  (1-6 Credits)  
Management  
In-depth exploration of a problem or problems. Individual independent study upon a plan submitted by the student. Admission by consent of supervising instructor or instructors and the department.
Repeatable