03:691:101 Foundations of Officership (1.5) Introduces basic Army structure, customs, and traditions as well as different concepts that are critical to effective leadership. Cadets/students learn how the personal development of life skills and attributes such as critical thinking, goal setting, time management, physical fitness, ethics, values, and stress management relate to leadership, officership, and the Army profession.

03:691:102 Basic Leadership (1.5) Overviews leadership fundamentals such as setting direction, problem solving, listening, presenting briefs, providing feedback, and using effective writing skills. Explores different dimensions of leadership values, attributes, skills, and actions. Prerequisite: 03:691:101 or permission of department chair.

03:691:103,104 Military Leadership Laboratory (0,0) Practical exercises in basic military skills and leadership techniques as a member of the rifle squad. Lab. 1.5 hrs. Corequisites: 03:691:101,102.

03:691:201 Innovative Team Leadership (1.5) Explores the dimensions of creative and innovative tactical leadership strategies and style by examining team dynamics and historical leadership theories that form the basis of Army leadership framework. Case studies provide tangible context for learning the Soldier's Creed and Warrior Ethos. Prerequisites: 03:691:101,102 or permission of department chair.

03:691:202 Foundations of Tactical Leadership (1.5) Examines the challenges of leading tactical teams in the complex Contemporary Operating Environment. Highlights dimensions of terrain analysis, patrolling, and operations orders. Students develop greater self-awareness as they asses their own leadership styles and practice communication and team-building skills.

03:691:203,204 Military Leadership Laboratory (0,0) Practical exercises in basic military skills and leadership techniques as a rifle team leader. Lab. 1.5 hrs. Corequisites: 03:691:201,202.

03:691:391 Tactical Leadership (3) Challenges students to study, practice, and evaluate adaptive leadership skills techniques in preparation for Leader Development and Assessment Course. Students begin to analyze and evaluate their own leadership values, attributes, skills, and actions. Students receive systematic and specific feedback on their leadership abilities. Prerequisites: Completion of the basic course: 03:691:101,102, 201,202, or permission of department chair.

03:691:392 Leadership In Changing Environments (3) Increasingly intense situational leadership challenges to build student awareness and skills in leading tactical operations. Students review aspects of combat, stability, and support operations. Students are evaluated on what they know and do as leaders in preparation for the summer Leadership Development and Assessment Course. Prerequisites: Completion of the basic course: 03:691:101,102, 201,202, and 03:691:391, or permission of department chair.

03:691:393,394 Military Leadership Laboratory (0,0) Practical exercises in basic military skills and leadership techniques at the rifle platoon/company level. Lab. 1.5 hrs. Corequisites: 03:691:391,392.

03:691:491 Developing Adaptive Leaders (3) Develops student proficiency in planning, executing, and assessing complex operations, functioning both as a leader and as a member of a staff, and providing performance feedback to subordinates. Lessons and practical exercise prepare the student to make the final transition to becoming an Army officer. Prerequisites: 03:691:391,392 or permission of department chair.

03:691:492 Leadership In a Complex World (3) Explores the dynamics of leading in complex situations of current military operations in the contemporary operating environment. Examines differences in customs and courtesies, military law, principles of war, and rules of engagement in the face of international terrorism. Significant emphasis on leading by example. Prerequisite: 03:691:491 or permission of department chair.

03:691:493,494 Military Leadership Laboratory (0,0) Practical exercises in basic military skills and leadership techniques as staff member and leader at the rifle company and battalion level. Lab. 1.5 hrs. Corequisites: 03:691:491,492. Enrollment limited to and required of all Army ROTC cadets.