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For further information, please see the “Reserve Officers Training Corps ” section.

Courses

Department of Naval Science
Department Head: Colonel Streeter

Curriculum is delivered in accordance with applicable service regulation and instruction. All Navy option scholarship candidates must complete a full year of calculus, calculus-based physics, English, and American military history/national security policy courses. Additionally, all Navy option candidates are required to take a course which covers the culture of another country or group of people. All Marine option scholarship candidates must complete an American military history/national security policy course. Substitutions, exceptions, and waivers of these requirements can be authorized only by the Professor of Naval Science.

• NS 101 - Introduction to Naval Science
• NS 102 - Sea Power and Maritime Affairs
• NS 111 - Navy Lab for NS 101
• NS 112 - Navy Lab for NS 102
• NS 203 - Leadership and Management
• NS 205 - Navigation
• NS 206 - Evolution of Warfare I
• NS 211 - Navy Lab for NS 205
• NS 216 - Navy Lab for NS 206
• NS 303 - Amphibious Warfare
• NS 304 - USMC Small Unit Leadership, Weapons, and Tactics
• NS 308 - Naval Engineering
• NS 309 - Naval Weapons Systems
• NS 313 - Marine Lab for NS 303
• NS 314 - Marine Lab for NS 304
• NS 318 - Naval Lab for NS 308
• NS 319 - Navy Lab for NS 309
• NS 402 - Leadership and Ethics
• NS 403 - Evolution of Warfare II
• NS 408 - Naval Operations and Seamanship
• NS 411 - Navy Lab for NS 408
• NS 412 - Navy Lab for NS 402
• NS 413 - Marine Lab for NS 403
• NS 414 - Marine Lab for NS 402

Department of Physical Education
Department Head: Colonel Coale

Classes prior to 2016:

All cadets are required to take seven consecutive semesters of physical education classes and earn four semester credit hours (exclusive of any 3 credit hour course), to meet graduation requirements. New cadets do not take a physical education class first semester of their rat year. Second semester of their rat year, and first semester of the third class year, cadets will take either Swimming (PE 100 or 101), or Boxing (PE 102). Second semester of the third class year, and first semester of the second class year, cadets will take either Drug and Alcohol (PE 200), or Wrestling (PE 211). Second semester of the second class year, and first semester of the first class year, cadets will take either Principles of Physical Conditioning (PE 300), or a PE elective course. Second semester of the first class year cadets will take a PE elective course.

Class of 2016 and beyond:

All cadets are required to take seven semesters of physical education classes, and earn four semester credit hours (exclusive of any 3 credit hour course) to meet graduation requirements. New cadets are required to take Wellness Concepts (PE 105), and Boxing PE 102 during their fourth-class year. Third-class year cadets are required to take Swimming (PE 100 or 101), and Principles of Physical Education (PE 300). Cadets will take two PE Elective courses during their second-class year. Cadets will also take a PE elective during the first semester of their first-class year to complete their Physical Education requirements. There is no PE requirement (OPEN semester), for the second semester of the first-class year. To accommodate special circumstances that may arise, such as study abroad and medical/health issues, the OPEN semester may occur during the fall/spring of the second-class year, or the fall of the first class year.

• NS 213 - Navy Lab for NS 203

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