Course Descriptions       ¤ Lewis-Clark State College Catalog   2009-2011

MILITARY SCIENCE
(SOCIAL SCIENCES DIVISION)

Subject Number Min.
Cr.
Max.
Cr.
Description
MS-101 INTRODUCTION TO MILITARY SCIENCE 1   Introduction to mission and organization of the US
      Army; provides background in role of an Army
      officer as a career choice in either the Active
      Army or the National Guard/Reserves; lecture,
      conference, and activities dealing with military
      subjects; participate in outdoor activities such
      as whitewater rafting, mountaineering, rifle
      marksmanship, and rappelling; texts and lab fees
      provided by dept; no mandatory uniform wear;
      students learn about available scholarships and
      other financial programs.
      Co-requisites: MS 111. Participation entails no
      military obligation.
MS-102 FUNDAMENTALS OF LEADERSHIP AND 1   Continuation of MS 101. Development of greater
MANAGEMENT     understanding of roles and responsibilities of
      Army officers; lecture, conference, and activities
      dealing with military subjects; participation in
      challenging outdoor activities such as
      orienteering, mountaineering, and weapons
      qualification; occasional uniform wear required;
      texts, uniforms, and lab fees provided by dept;
      more focus on leadership development and the
      development of personal confidence.
      Co-requisites: MS 112. Participation entails no
      military obligation.
 
MS-111 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 101 and 102.
 
MS-112 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 101 and 102.
MS-201 APPLIED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2   Application of leadership and management skills to
      various case studies; organization and structure
      of Army units; basic first aid; practical field
      training in variety of outdoor skills
      (mountaineering, rafting, rifle marksmanship);
      uniform wear required; texts, uniforms, and lab
      fees provided by dept.
      Pre-requisites: MS 102 or permission of department
      Co-requisite: MS 211. Participation entails no
      military obligation.
MS-202 APPLIED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 2   Troop leading procedures and application of
      procedures to planning and conducting small unit
      operations; individual soldier skills, such as
      military communication, basic map reading, and
      survival skills; practical field training in
      variety of outdoor skills (mountaineering,
      rafting, rifle marksmanship); uniform wear
      required; texts, uniforms, and lab fees provided
      by dept. Pre-requisite: MS 201 or permission of
      department
      Co-requisite: MS 212. Participation entails no
      military obligation.
 
MS-211 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 201-202.
 
MS-212 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 201 and 202.
 
MS-280 RAIDER OPERATIONS 1 4 The Chrisman Raider Team is an elite group of
      individuals who compete on intercollegiate level
      in military skills of marksmanship, physical
      fitness, navigation, weapons, rope bridging, and
      long distance marching; rigorous physical training
      and practicing technical skills in preparation for
      two-day competition among schools throughout
      Western US.
      Co-requisites: MS 101 or 102 or 201 or 202 or 301
      or 302 or 401 or 402.
 
MS-288 COLOR GUARD/DRILL TEAM 1 4 Participation and training in color guard and
      drill team.
      Co-requisites: MS 101 or 102 or 201 or 202 or 301
      or 302 or 401 or 402.
 
MS-289 BASIC ENCAMPMENT 6   Intensive five-week summer encampment at Fort
      Knox, Kentucky; hands-on training in fundamentals
      of leadership in a military environment, land
      navigation, weapons training, drill and ceremony,
      and basic skills in doctrinal tactics employed by
      light infantry leaders.
      Pre-requisites: 50 cr hrs, 2.0 GPA, and permission
      of department head.
MS-290 DIRECTED STUDY IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-291 WORKSHOP IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-292 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12 Pre-requisites: by permission.
MS-295 PRACTICUM IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-296 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN MILITARY 1 12  
SCIENCE      
MS-299 RESEARCH ASSISTANTSHIP 1 12  
MS-301 ADVANCED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 3   Practical leadership skills in a light infantry
      environment; leadership techniques practiced while
      learning patrolling and offensive and defensive
      tactics at squad and platoon level; prepares
      cadets for five-week Advanced Camp at Fort Lewis,
      Washington. Three hours of lecture, 2 hours of
      lab, and 3 hours of physical training a week, plus
      field training exercises.
      Pre-requisites: either ROTC Basic Course, Camp
      Challenge, or Basic Training from any US military
      branch of service.
      Co-requisites: MS 311, 312.
MS-302 ADVANCED LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 3   Practical leadership skills in a light infantry
      environment; leadership techniques practiced while
      learning patrolling and offensive and defensive
      tactics at squad and platoon level; prepares
      cadets for five-week Advanced Camp at Fort Lewis,
      Washington. Three hours of lecture, 2 hours of
      lab, and 3 hours of physical training a week, plus
      field training exercises.
      Pre-requisites: either ROTC Basic Course, Camp
      Challenge, or Basic Training from any US military
      branch of service.
      Co-requisites: MS 311, 312.
 
MS-311 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 301 and 302.
 
MS-312 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 301 and 302.
MS-390 DIRECTED STUDY IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-401 SEMINAR IN LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 3   Practical application of leadership and management
      skills, military justice system, administrative
      and logistical procedures; preparation for service
      as an Army lieutenant.
      Pre-requisites: MS 301 and 302
      Co-requisites: MS 411 and 412, 471 and 472.
MS-402 SEMINAR IN LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT 3   Practical application of leadership and management
      skills, military justice system, administrative
      and logistical procedures; preparation for service
      as an Army lieutenant.
      Pre-requisites: MS 301 and 302.
      Co-requisites: MS 411 and 412, 471 and 472.
 
MS-411 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 401 and 402.
 
MS-412 LEADERSHIP LAB 1   Building fundamental characteristics of leadership
      using a military model; hands-on training in small
      group leadership. Two hours of lab every other
      week. Co-requisites: MS 401 and 402.
MS-471 COMMAND AND STAFF FUNCTIONS 2   Hands-on practical applications of functions of US
      Army officers assigned to command and staff
      positions; planning, coordinating, and
      implementing operations, training and logistic
      support for cadet battalion activities; practical
      exercises in interrelationships between commander,
      staff, higher headquarters, and subordinate units.
      Co-requisites: MS 401 and 402.
MS-472 COMMAND AND STAFF FUNCTIONS 2   Hands-on practical applications of functions of US
      Army officers assigned to command and staff
      positions; planning, coordinating, and
      implementing operations, training and logistic
      support for cadet battalion activities; practical
      exercises in interrelationships between commander,
      staff, higher headquarters, and subordinate units.
      Co-requisites: MS 401 and 402.
 
MS-489 ADVANCED ENCAMPMENT 1 12 Intensive five-week summer encampment at Fort.
      Lewis, Washington. Graded P/F.
      Pre-requisites: MS 301 and 302 and permission of
      department.
MS-490 DIRECTED STUDY IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-491 WORKSHOP IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-492 SPECIAL TOPICS IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-494 INTERNSHIP IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-495 PRACTICUM IN MILITARY SCIENCE 1 12  
MS-496 COOPERATIVE EDUCATION IN MILITARY 1 12  
SCIENCE