Naval Science 2 Syllabus

Course Name - NS2

Fall 2013

Textbook (3 parts - Maritime History, Leadership, and Nautical Science):

I.  Maritime history - Role of U.S. Navy/Meaning of sea power

- Sea power and early western civilization

- American Revolution 1775-1783

- Growth of American seapower 1783-1860

- Civil War 1861-1865

- Rise to world power status 1865-1914

- World War I 1914-1918

- Interwar years 1918-1941

- World War II Atlantic war 1941-1945

- World War II Pacific war 1941-1945

- Cold War Era 1945-1991

- 1990s and beyond

II.  Leadeship 

1.  NJROTC leadership

- The leader

- The follower

- Personal relationships

- Qualities of leadership

2.  Approaches to leadership

- Authority

- Discipline and self-discipline

- Leadership styles

- Communication

3.  Leadership Skills

- Motivation

- Morale

- Conversation & leadership

III  Nautical Sciences

- Maritime geography

- Oceanography

- Meteorology

- Astronomy

- Physical Science

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