BYU ARMY ROTC Course Descriptions

120. Introduction to Leadership Excellence (2:1:2) F, Sp, Su

Historical overview and evolvement of value systems and philosophies. Individual leadership styles; organization and time management; writing skills; ethics and code of an officer; role of LDS officer in the military; drill and ceremonies; fire team tactics; rappelling, mountaineering. Lab required. Fee.

121. Individual Leadership Skills (2:1:2) W, Sp, Su

Comparison and analysis of leadership styles in U.S. Army. Army organization, active and reserve forces; winter operations, cross-country skiing, and survival; advanced fire-team and aggressor tactics. Lab required. Fee.

131. Fundamentals of Military Leadership (3:2:2) F, W, Sp Prerequisite: instructor's consent

Alternate single-semester course including course descriptions for MilS 120, 121. Lab required. Fee.

220. Advanced Individual Leadership (3:2:2) F, W, Sp, Su

Building on skills and fundamentals learned in MilS 120, 121; personal leadership and military skills relative to land navigation, military first aid, and preventive medical care and exercises involving tactical training, mountaineering, and other adventure training. Lab required. Fee.

221. Small-Unit Leadership (3:2:2) F, W, Sp, Su

Organization and leadership of military fire teams and rifle squads, land navigation, squad and platoon tactics, radio/wire communications, and basic first aid. Lab required. Fee.

320. Organizational Leadership (4:3:2) F

Theory, practical experience, and diagnostic evaluation in organizational leadership, emphasizing communication, human relations, organizational structures, management, and applied leadership. Lab required. Fee.

321. Battlefield Leadership (4:3:2) W

Prerequisite to attendance at summer advanced camp, preparing for its successful completion: land navigation, squad and platoon tactics, combat operations, physical fitness, and battlefield leadership. Lab required. Fee.

325R. Staff Organization and Operations (1-2:0:Arr. ea.) F, W, Sp Prerequisite: enrollment in military science

Special project staff work for joint Army/Air Force campus ceremonies, leadership labs, field training exercises, and training camps.

420. The Military Profession and Ethics (4:3:2) F

Preparing the prospective officer for successful completion of first and subsequent assignments in the Army. U.S. Army training management, military writing, administration, logistics, professionalism, and ethics. Lab required. Fee.

421. The Profession of Arms (4:3:2) W

Preparing the prospective officer for successful completion of Army assignments. U.S. advanced Army training management, military justice and law, precommissioning orientation, military briefing skills, and junior officer leadership. Lab included. Fee.

425R. Ranger Preparation (2:1:5) F

Participation in Army ROTC Ranger Challenge program. Advanced military training with practical application of skills taught in MilS 120-421.