2018-2019 Catalog 
    
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2018-2019 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MSCI 1272 - Introduction to Tactical Leadership


2 Credits (1 hr. lec., 2 hrs. lab.) Overview of leadership fundamentals such as setting direction, problem-solving, listening, presenting briefs, providing feedback, and using effective writing skills. Cadets explore dimensions of leadership values, attributes, skills, and actions in the context of practical, hands-on, and interactive exercises. Prerequisite: None
Course Outcomes
1 - Distinguish between leadership values, attributes, skills, and actions.
2 - Illustrate leader influencing, operating, and developing actions.
3 - Explain how values impact leadership.
4 - Describe the importance of credibility for effective leadership.
5 - Develop personal mission statement and goals.
6 - Explain the basic elements of Army communication.
7 - Explain the importance of personal development for officership.
8 - Describe the components of a fire team and squad.
9 - Describe the three individual movement techniques.
10 - Identify symbols and colors on a military map.