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MLSC

10 courses with the subject MLSC, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

MLSC 115Army Physical Fitness Training Credits: 11

The course follows the U.S. Army’s Holistic Health and Fitness Training Program as outlined in Army Training Publication (ATP) 7-22.01 and 7-22.02. The course consists of a systematic increase in the intensity or duration of physical activities that will train individuals in each phase to improve overall physical fitness performance. Throughout the course, students will measure their physical fitness progression through increased resistance (weight), number of sets, and/or number of repetitions. During the semester each student will be required to plan and conduct at least one physical fitness session for their peers, receiving feedback from the ROTC Cadre. A maximum of three credits earned in this course can be counted towards graduation.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
Corequisite
Mandatory registration for MLSC 331 , MLSC 332 , MLSC 431 , or MLSC 432 . Exceptions to this requirement are through the Department Chair, Military Science Department.
MLSC 131Introduction to Leadership and ROTC Credits: 22

Introduces basic military skills such as marching, formations, military first aid, and land navigation. MSI cadets will learn to operate in a team environment with their peers to accomplish everyday military tasks. Meets one hour per week for classroom instruction, one hour per week for physical training, and once a week for a leadership lab.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
MLSC 132Leadership and Squad Tactics Credits: 22

This course introduces a sound military leader’s leadership techniques and qualities while expanding on the military knowledge and team-building techniques introduced in MLSC 131 . Meets one hour per week for classroom instruction, one hour per week for physical training, and once a week for a leadership lab.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
MLSC 231Introduction to Army Leadership and Ethics Credits: 22

Provides instruction in basic military skills (land navigation, first aid, and tactical communications) with the primary focus on self-development in leadership and ethics. Highlights various leadership skills and styles necessary to overcome management challenges and increase team performance. Meets two hours per week each semester. Has associated lab that meets once a week for two hours that focuses on the application of small unit tactics. Students are also required to attend two physical fitness training sessions per week.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
MLSC 232Fundamentals of Small Unit Tactics Credits: 22

Provides instruction in the fundamentals of military small unit tactics. Course instructs students how to apply troop leading procedures and military analysis to formulate tactical decisions. Students will learn problem solving skills to formulate tactical solutions in mock battlefield scenarios. Meets two hours per week each semester. Has associated lab that meets once a week for two hours that focuses on the application of small unit tactics. Students are also required to attend two physical fitness training sessions per week.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
MLSC 331Introduction to Collective Training Credits: 33

Emphasizes individual military skills leadership and managerial development. MS III Cadets set well-defined goals and develop procedures for goal attainment. Cadets learn to plan, coordinate and execute military tactics in preparation for Cadet Summer Training, which fine-tunes and hones their skills and proficiencies to become Commissioned Officers in the United States Army. Meets three hours per week plus a two hour lab on Thursdays, and one weekend field training exercise. Requires concurrent enrollment in MLSC 115 , Army Physical Fitness Training. Offers a wide range of Military tactics and technique training opportunities, both on and off-campus.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
Corequisite
MLSC 115
MLSC 332Military Organizational Leadership Credits: 33

Expands on military leadership and managerial skills development and sets the conditions for cadets to lead at a small organizational level. MS III Cadets assess their goals, adapt and refine procedures for goal attainment. Cadets learn to plan, coordinate and execute military tactics in preparation for Cadet Summer Training, which fine-tunes and hones their skills and proficiencies to become Commissioned Officers in the United States Army. Meets three hours per week plus a two hour lab on Thursdays, and one weekend field training exercise. Requires concurrent enrollment in MLSC 115 , Army Physical Fitness Training. Offers a wide range of Military tactics and technique training opportunities, both on and off-campus.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
Corequisite
MLSC 115
MLSC 398Selected Topics in Military Science Credits: 33

Opportunity to offer courses in areas of department’s interest not covered by the regular courses.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
MLSC 399Selected Topics in Military Science Credits: 33

Opportunity to offer courses in areas of department’s interest not covered by the regular courses.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
MLSC 432Company Grade Leadership Credits: 33

Emphasizes the role of the Army during offensive, defensive, stability, and defense support of civilian authority operations in a complex global environment. Significant emphasis is placed on preparing cadets for their first assignment as a company grade officer through completion of situational opportunities to assess risk, make ethical decisions, and lead fellow cadets at the MS I-III level. Meets for three hours per week, plus a two-hour weekly leadership lab.

Subject
MLSC
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2027
Catalog
2025-2027 Undergraduate Catalog
Source
catalog.ship.edu
Corequisite
Requires concurrent enrollment in MLSC 115 . Graduate Credit: This course is available for graduate credit.

Source: Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59