Mar 12, 2026  
Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026 
    
Rensselaer Catalog 2025-2026

USAR 1020 - Fundamentals of Military Science II


The course builds upon the fundamentals introduced in USAR 1010  by focusing on leadership theory and decision making. “Life skills” lessons in the semester include: problem solving, critical thinking, leadership theory, followership, group interaction, goal setting, and feedback mechanisms. Upon completion, students should be prepared to advance to more complex leadership instruction concerning the dynamics of organization.

When Offered: SPRING TERM ANNUALLY

Graded: GRADED

Credit Hours: 1

Contact, Lecture or Lab Hours: Leadership Laboratories are held every week for two hours and attendance is required. There is additional training conducted on weekends and attendance is mandatory.