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N SCI 101 The Naval Service (3) Henderson
General introduction to the Navy, its organization, missions, roles, tasks, and operating methods. The relationship to the other services within the Department of Defense is emphasized. Offered: A.
N SCI 102 History of U.S. Sea Power I (3) I&S Pochop
A comprehensive study of the role of sea power in the history of the United States, the current status of the various elements of the nation's sea power as they influence the development and implementation of national security policy. Offered: W.
N SCI 103 History of U.S. Sea Power II (3) I&S Pochop
A comprehensive study of the role of sea power in the history of the United States, the current status of the various elements of the nation's sea power as they influence the development and implementation of national security policy. Offered: Sp.
N SCI 201 Naval Leadership and Management (3) I&S Fitzpatrick
Introduction of the theory and techniques of naval leadership based on those principles of behavioral science that are pertinent to understanding individual and group behavior of adults. Introduces the management process and the relationship of management functions to leadership. Stresses acceptance of a traditional deep sense of moral responsibility on the part of the aspiring leader. Offered: A.
Instructor Course Description:
Richard D. Fitzpatrick
Stephen Keith
N SCI 202 Navigation I (3) NW Allen
The science and practice of maritime coastal navigation, including visual fixing, dead reckoning, and piloting methods. Computation of tides and currents and nautical rules of the road. Offered: A.
N SCI 203 Navigation II (3) NW Allen
Basic theory and practice of celestial and electronic navigation. Relative motion theory and contact coordination practice in a multiple ship environment. Offered: W.
N SCI 301 Naval Ship Systems I (3) Webster
Study of fundamental principles of energy transfer and thermodynamics. An introduction to nuclear propulsion, gas turbines, and auxiliary power systems. Offered: Sp.
N SCI 302 Naval Ship Systems II (3) Webster
Study of ship characteristics, ship design, hydrodynamic forces, stability, damage control, and shipboard electrical systems. Includes introduction to engineering documentation, electrical safety, preventative maintenance, and personnel qualifications. Offered: Sp.
N SCI 303 Naval Weapon Systems (3) Webster
Study of fundamental principles of sensor, tracking, weapon delivery subsystems, and current naval weapons. Includes techniques of linear analysis of ballistics and weapons, and dynamics of basic components of weapon-control systems. Offered: A.
N SCI 321 Evolution of Warfare I (3) I&S Crowe
Introduction to the art of war, the evolution of warfare from the earliest recorded battles to the present day. Offered: A.
Instructor Course Description:
Arthur A. Iii Crowe
N SCI 322 Evolution of Warfare II (3) I&S Crowe
Introduction to the art of war, the evolution of warfare from the earliest recorded battles to the present day. Prerequisite: N SCI 321. Offered: W.
N SCI 323 USMC Leadership and Administration of Justice I (3) Crowe
Concepts, objectives, characteristic qualities, and practical techniques of leadership as exercised by the Marine Corps officer. Emphasizes leadership and management role of the junior officer in the Fleet Marine Forces. Intensive physical activities and outdoor projects to test an individual's physical and mental endurance. Offered: Sp.
N SCI 401 Naval Operations (3) Allen
Introduction to naval operations, the employment of naval forces, naval tactics, formulation of operations plans and orders, employment of detection equipment, and meteorology. Offered: Sp.
Instructor Course Description:
Dawn Allen
N SCI 402 Naval Leadership and Ethics (3) I&S Fitzpatrick
Study of leadership and ethics within a military context using applicable case studies. Examines the Law of Armed Conflict and Code of Conduct; the importance of integrity, moral courage, and ethical behavior to effective leadership; and the interrelationship between authority, responsibility, and accountability. Offered: W.
Instructor Course Description:
Richard D. Fitzpatrick
N SCI 403 Naval Organization and Management (3) Henderson
Study of organization, systems, and techniques employed in the Navy for management of its human, material, and financial resources. Some of the work relates to the administration of discipline in the Navy under the Uniform Code of Military Justice. Emphasis is placed on the leadership and management role of the junior officer in the fleet. Offered: Sp.
N SCI 421 Amphibious Warfare (3) I&S Crowe
Provide basic knowledge of evolution of amphibious warfare from premodern era to present. Strategic and tactical considerations in planning specific operations and amphibious landings. Offered: A.
N SCI 423 USMC Leadership and Administration of Justice II (3) Crowe
Concepts, objectives, characteristic qualities, and practical techniques of leadership as exercised by the Marine Corps officer. Emphasizes the leadership and management role of the junior officer in the Fleet Marine Forces. Intensive physical activities and outdoor projects to test an individual's physical and mental endurance. Offered: Sp.
