MS 205 - Foundations of Tactical Leadership (2)

Prerequisite: None
Preferred: MS 103 (MILS 101) and MS 104 (MILS 102) or prior military service or current military service with the Army National Guard or Army Reserve.
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Lecture: 1 hour of lecture/discussion per week. Lab: 2 hours of lab per week.

Examines the challenges of leading teams in the complex operational environment. The course highlights dimensions of terrain analysis, patrolling, and operation orders. Further study of the theoretical basis of the Army Leadership Requirements Model explores the dynamics of adaptive leadership in the context of military operations. Cadets develop greater self-awareness as they assess their own leadership styles and practice communication and team building skills. Limited Transfer - See advisor for more information.

Note: This course matches NIU’s MILS 202 Army Doctrine and Team Development.

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PCS: 1.1