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Commissioning Requirement
- Completion of requirements for baccalaureate degree.
- Departmental core in Military Science under the four year program (18 s.h.)
- Introduction to Military Science 111 and 112 (2 s.h.) or Introduction to Military Science 113 (2 s.h.)
- Basic Military Science 211 and 212 (4 s.h.) or Basic Military Science 213 (4 s.h.)
- Intermediate Military Science 311 and 312 (6 s.h.)
- Leader Development and Assessment Course (6 s.h. placement credit)
- Advanced Military Science 411 and 412 (6 s.h.)
- Maintain 3.0 average in all Military Science courses.
- Departmental core in Military Science under the two year program (18 s.h.)
- Leader's Training Course or equivalent training (6 s.h. placement credit)
- Intermediate Military Science 311 and 312 (6 s.h.)
- Leader Development and Assessment Course (6 s.h. placement credit)
- Advanced Military Science 411 and 412 (6 s.h.)
- Maintain 3.0 average in all Military Science courses.
- Maintain a University cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or better.
- Meet prescribed medical and fitness standards.
- Completion of History 304. (Earning at least a "C")
- Pass Army required math, English, and swimming tests.
Advanced Placement
Students with prior military service or those who have completed one or more year at a service
academy or three or more years of junior ROTC may receive credit for advanced placement.
Minors
Minor in Military Science- 18 s.h.
- Military Science core at the junior and senior level - 12 s.h.
- Hist 304 3 s.h.
- Approved elective in an area other than the student's major- 3 s.h.
Note: Electives must be approved by professor of Military Science.
Extra Curricular Activities
A variety of extra curricular activities are offered for all students enrolled in military science. Many involve team competition with other universities.
