HS+124+JROTC

** Military Science (JROTC)  ** ||

This course provides an introduction to leadership. Emphasis is placed on the primary role of the follower with additional emphasis on self-discipline, patriotism, and physical fitness. Classes in marksmanship, first aid, map reading, and introduction to effective teaching methods are included. This course provides intermediate leadership development including practical exercises in developing leadership abilities. There will be a continuation of classes in marksmanship, first aid, and map reading. In addition, primary emphasis will be placed on developing the student’s communication skills. **__ 6521 Military Science III, 1 __**__ credit (state) **GPA Level 2** __ ** Grade Level(s): ** 11-12 **Prerequisite(s):** Military Science II   ** Notes: ** $20 Fee. This course may satisfy Physical Education graduation requirements. This course is the application of leadership development. The student continues to develop leadership abilities through case studies in leadership, examining individual and group behavior, influences of social and economic environment, and methods or techniques for developing teamwork. Psychology of leadership is also stressed. **__ 6531 Military Science IV, __**__ 1 credit (state) **GPA Level 2** __ ** Grade Level(s): ** 12 **Prerequisite(s):** Military Science III ** Notes: ** $20 Fee. This course may satisfy Physical Education graduation requirements. This course is the application of advanced leadership with emphasis on demonstrated ability to present and critique classroom material and to prepare lesson plans as an assistant instructor. Also, the ability to apply the problem solving/decision making process while performing command and staff functions will be emphasized. **__ 6541 Military Science V – Command Staff, __**__ 1 credit (local) **GPA Level 2** __ ** Grade Level(s): ** 12 **Prerequisite(s):** Military Science III or IV   ** Notes: **  $20 Fee. This course may satisfy Physical Education graduation requirements. This course provides those Cadets selected for Command and Staff positions an opportunity to practice Management Analysis and Concepts through the study of People, Money, Time, Material, and Space as they relate to Leadership Variables and principles. It also prepares them to present Command level briefings using presentation software.
 * __ 6501 Military Science I, __**__ 1 credit (state)  **GPA Level 2** __
 * Grade Level(s): ** 9-12 **Prerequisite(s):** 14 years old
 * Notes: ** $20 Fee. This course may satisfy Physical Education graduation requirements. This course requires the student to wear the JROTC uniform once per week. Advancements in rank are based on performance and leadership ability. These requirements apply to all JROTC course levels.
 * __ 6511 Military Science II, __**__ 1 credit (state) **GPA Level 2** __
 * Grade Level(s): ** 10-12 ** Prerequisite(s): ** Military Science I
 * Notes: ** $20 Fee. This course may satisfy Physical Education graduation requirements.