Academics

MILITARY SCIENCE (MCJROTC) I                                                

Grade: 9-12                                                                                                Credit:  2

Class Fee:  None                                                          

Prerequisite:  School physical

Industry Credential:  ASVAB

Cadets are introduced to the JROTC curriculum, and basic U.S. citizenship rights and responsibilities are established and reinforced.  Cadets learn leadership, history, communication techniques, disciplined study habits, management skills, first aid, drug abuse prevention, map reading, physical fitness, and workplace readiness skills. Military customs and courtesies, proper uniform wear, and personal appearance guidelines are followed within the leadership lab, drill, and military ceremonies.  All cadets are required to extensively participate in community service projects, events, and ceremonies.

CAREER CLUSTER:  Government and Public Administration; Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

MILITARY SCIENCE (MCJROTC) II (Adv.)                          

Grade: 10-12                                                                                              Credit:  2

Class Fee:  None

Prerequisite: Military Science I and a school physical

Industry Credential: ASVAB

Continues the introductory-level leadership and management instruction within the MCJROTC Basic Course and introduces tasks commonly required of Cadet rank. The course is organized into three main sections covering standard task uniform, leadership, and military bearing. The use of practical exercises is stressed, as cadets are required to display and understand presented ideas and concepts and then further develop their leadership skills by demonstrating their rank.

CAREER CLUSTER:  Government and Public Administration; Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

MILITARY SCIENCE (MCJROTC) III (Adv.)                                       

Grade: 11- 12                                                                                              Credit:  2

Class Fee:  None

Prerequisite: Military Science II and a school physical

Industry Credential: ASVAB

Constitutes the principal leadership and management instruction within the MJROTC Basic Course while integrating communication and planning skills related to small unit leadership. Topics of discussion and study include taking charge of small groups, troop leading procedures, planning, leadership communication skills, and evaluations. The use of practical exercise is stressed as Cadets continue to expand and exercise leadership skills introduced in previous courses. In addition, the use of community services and school activities will continue to train cadets in individual-level leadership skills essential leadership tasks and will also serve as an environment for cadets to exercise and experiment with their leadership styles.

CAREER CLUSTER:  Government and Public Administration; Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security

MILITARY SCIENCE (MCJROTC) IV (Adv.)                                       

Grade:  12                                                                                                   Credit:  2

Class Fee:  None

Prerequisite: Military Science III and a school physical

Industry Credential: ASVAB

Cadets perform duties as a team and staff members. Cadets will prepare for the transition from post-secondary school to college, university, or the workforce. Focus on letter writing, technology awareness, physical training, and public speaking. Assist instructor in a drill, physical activity, and inspections with a requirement to teach a minimum of one class for each subject taught for the LET level class assigned, with emphasis placed on proper teaching methods and preparation of lesson plans. Normally assumed the leadership position and the responsibilities of command functions with continued practical work in drill, technology awareness, and physical training.