MSL 101 - Foundations of Officership

Description:
Introduces students to knowledge, skills, and behaviors that are central to a commissioned officer’s responsibilities; leadership, Army values, physical fitness and time management. Open to all students.

Credits: (1)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Dissect problems in a way that allows for the identification of the unique leadership challenges. Then identify how some problems can become compounded by time constraints.
Recognize knowledge, skills, and behaviors central to officership, leadership, and Army values.
Know and describe key aspects of the US Army, to include the Army National Guard (ARNG) and US Army Reserve (USAR), as it relates to accomplishing the duties of a commissioned officer (Officership).
Explain the role of the US Army in war and peace and the role of commissioned officers in the organization.
Discuss current world affairs and their impact on military planning and legislation.
Compare the roles of Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers when executing their duties.
Explain Army customs, courtesies, and traditions and how to apply those (Values & Ethics).
Recognize the role of time management and how it relates to long range, intermediate, and immediate goals.
Describe the four key fundamentals of basic rifle marksmanship
Identify leadership theory and principles.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
6/3/20

Anticipated Course Offering Terms and Locations:
Fall Locations: Ellensburg