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Military Science (Army ROTC)

Military Science minor (29 credits)

 

Mission

To teach leadership and military skills in the classroom, lab and field environment to all students and to commission selected cadets as the future officer leadership of the U.S. Army.

 

Learning Outcomes

1. All students are prepared with the tools, training and experiences that will help them succeed in any competitive environment.
2. First and second year students understand basic military skills and the fundamentals of leadership which lays the groundwork toward becoming an Army leader.
3. Third and fourth year students understand advanced military tactics and have experience in team organization, planning and decision-making which prepares them to become commissioned Officers in the U.S. Army.

(At least 18 of the 29 hours required in the minor must be military science courses.)

 

Choose 18 hours

MS 111, 112, 113 Adventure Training (3)

MS 211, 212, 213 Military Science II (6)

MS 311, 312, 313 Military Science III (9)

MS 314 Advanced Summer Camp (6)

MS 411, 412, 413 Military Science IV (9)

Choose one course from each category: (11)

History (4)

HST 482 America and the World Wars

HST 483 Cold War America

Political Science (3)

PS 423 Issues in National Policy

PS 497 American Foreign Policy

Writing (4)

Any Writing course offered at WOU higher than WR 135

 

Note: Students interested in obtaining an officer’s commission may contact the Army ROTC department. Classes may be taught at WOU or Oregon State

 

University in Corvallis. Further information about Army ROTC scholarships and other aspects of the program may be obtained from Western Oregon University, Military Science Department, 345 N. Monmouth Ave., Monmouth, OR 97361, 503-838-8233, or contact Oregon State University, Army ROTC, 201 McAlexander Field House, Corvallis, OR 97331, 541-737-3511.

 

Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC)

For information on Air Force ROTC, contact Oregon State University, Air Force ROTC, 308 McAlexander Field House, Corvallis, OR 97331, 503-754-3291.

 

Naval Science (Naval ROTC)

Students interested in Naval ROTC may contact the Oregon State University Naval ROTC unit, Corvallis, OR 97331.

 

 

 

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