COURSE NAME: Traditions, Wellness, and Foundations of Citizenship
INSTRUCTOR: MSgt Routon, (USAF-Ret)
REQUIRED TEXT: LE 100: Traditions, Wellness, and Foundations of Citizenship
Chapter 1: Introduction to JROTC Programs
COURSE DESCRIPTION: This course is helpful for students who are entering the AFJROTC program and beginning their high school studies. It introduces cadets to history, organization, mission, traditions, goals, and objectives of JROTC for all services. It also introduces key military customs and courtesies, describes how to project a positive attitude, and examines the principles of ethical and moral behavior.
Course Objectives: After completing Traditions, Wellness, and Foundations of Citizenship, the student will be able to:
Analyze the heritage, organization, and tradition of service programs.
GRADING PROCEDURES:
Weekly Physical Training and Uniform Inspections: Weighted for final grade (see below)
Make up Exams: Required within three days (maximum) after an absence.
Make up Inspection: Uniform must be worn the day the cadet returns to school from an absence. There are no other uniform inspection make-ups. Please see the cadet handbook for uniform inspection make-up policy.
An unexcused absence on a scheduled Physical Training day will result in a grade of zero.
Absences (excused/unexcused): See the Blue Ridge High School policy regarding absences.
Special Projects will be assigned at the discretion of the instructor.
GRADING SCALE:
Grade Percentage Required
A 90 and above
B 80 – 89%
C 70 – 79%
D 60 – 69%
F 59% and below
* HABITUAL NON-WEAR OF THE UNIFORM AND FAILURE TO MAINTAIN STANDARDS WILL RESULT IN A FAILING GRADE AND DISMISSAL FROM THE PROGRAM.
Page updated
Report abuse