NAVY - Navy

NAVY400 Naval Operations and Seamanship (3 Credits)

Capstone course for senior NROTC Navy-option midshipmen in advanced navigation, communications, naval operations, and naval warfare. Students learn through simulation in a computer classroom known as the Maritime Skills Simulator (MSS), in addition to lectures, discussions, and qualitative and quantitative tests/examinations. Students will engage in discussions regarding the moral and ethical responsibilities or military leaders, as well as the essential attributes of character required for effective leadership.

Recommended: NAVY201.

Restriction: Permission of UGST-Navy ROTC.

Additional Information: Priority enrollment will be given to students enrolled in the NROTC program.

NAVY401 Leadership and Ethics (3 Credits)

Integrates an intellectual exploration of Western moral traditions and ethical philosophy with military leadership, core values, the Uniform Code of Military Justice, and Navy regulations. The course provides students with a basic understanding of major moral traditions including Relativism, Utilitarianism, Kantian Ethics, Natural Law Theory, Divine Command Theory, and Virtue Ethics.

Recommended: NAVY200.

Restriction: Permission of UGST-Navy ROTC.

Additional Information: Priority enrollment will be given to students enrolled in the NROTC program.

NAVY402 Fundamentals of Maneuver Warfare (3 Credits)

A detailed study of the characteristics of modern warfare and their interactions with maneuver warfare doctrine, with a focus on the United States Marine Corps. Throughout the course, there is a strong focus on leadership, as the fundamental purpose of this course is to develop the skills, knowledge, leadership background and mentality necessary for a successful future leadership and service, whether in the military or the civilian sector.

Recommended: NAVY100, NAVY101, NAVY200, and NAVY108.

Restriction: Permission of UGST-Navy ROTC.

Additional Information: Priority in enrollment will be given to students in the NROTC program.