Program: Military Science, Minor - University of Nevada, Reno

University General Course Catalog 2017-2018

Apr 10, 2025

I. Contact Information

Nevada Army ROTC Military Science Department
(775) 784-6751
http://www.unr.edu/rotc/index.html

II. Description

The overall objective of the ROTC program is to develop in the student/cadet–through both classroom theory and practical application–the necessary traits, knowledge, proficiency and experience in order to be commissioned as an officer in the United States Army.

III. Program Requirements (19-25 units)

Students majoring in another field may minor in Military Science by completing the following:

A. Basic course requirement (2-8 units)

Option 1:
MIL 204 - Leader’s Training Course (2 units) OR
Option 2:
MIL 101 - Introduction to the Army and Critical Thinking (1 unit) AND
MIL 102 - Introduction to the Profession of Arms (1 unit) AND
MIL 201 - Innovative Team Leadership (2 units) AND
MIL 202 - Foundations of Tactical Leadership (2 units)

B. Advanced course requirement (14 units)

MIL 301 - Leadership in Small Unit Operations (3 units)
MIL 302 - Leadership in Changing Environments (3 units)
MIL 303 - Leader Development and Assessment Course (2 units)
MIL 401 - Adaptive Leadership (3 units)
MIL 402 - Leadership in a Complex World (3 units)

C. Military History Requirement (3 units)

Choose one of the following:

HIST 202 - American Military History (3 units)
HIST 387 - Western War and Modern Societies (3 units)
HIST 401 - American Constitutional and Legal History (3 units)
HIST 406D - The Civil War in American Culture (3 units) CO13
HIST 406 - War, Culture and Society in American History (3 units) CO13
HIST 407B - United States Foreign Relations II (3 units)
HIST 408 - World War II From a Global Perspective (3 units)
HIST 412 - Revolution & New Republic (3 units)
HIST 418 - History of the U.S.-American Indian Relations (3 units)
HIST 464 - Europe: 1914-Present (3 units) CO11, CO14
HGPS 415 - Vietnam: Conflict and Consequences (3 units) CO13