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Naval Science Curriculum
Required supporting courses - USF
students - CCC students -
UT students
* NROTC Midshipmen must complete various Naval Science
courses
* These are in addition to those required by individual
degree programs
* Designed to provide a fundamental understanding of the
roles & missions of the Navy/Marine Corps team
* A wide variety of subjects from navigation to
leadership and ethics
* All courses are fully accredited university courses
and may be considered as electives by university
academic departments according to their own academic
program policies
* The unit Commanding Officer is the Professor of Naval
Science and is responsible for the Naval Science
curriculum
Freshman Yr
NSC 1110
NSC 1140
Sophomore Yr
NSC 2231
NSC 2221C
Junior Yr
NSC 2121
NSC 3122
Senior Yr
NSC 3214C
NSC 4232
Marine Option
NSC 2221
NSC 4224
Naval Science Course Description
NSC 1110 Introduction to Naval Science (3)
* Provides an overview of the Naval Service with
emphasis on the mission, organization, regulations and
components of the Navy and Marine Corps.
NSC 1140 Sea Power and Maritime Affairs (3)
* This course deals with the importance of sea power in
historical events, including emphasis on worldwide
political-military confrontations following the cold
war.
NSC 2231 Principles of Naval Management I (3)
* Theory and principles of management, focusing on the
officer-manager as an organizational decision maker
o Includes interpersonal skills, behavior factors, group
dynamics
NSC 2221C Navigation/Naval Operations I: Navigation (3)
* Theory, principles and procedures of piloting and
celestial navigation
* Tides, currents and weather
* Use of navigation instruments and equipment
* Practicum and laboratory required
NSC 2121 Naval Ships Systems I (3)
* Types, structures and purpose of naval ships
* Principles of hydrodynamic forces and stability
* Shipboard compartmentalization and ship electrical and
auxiliary systems
* Related theory, design and operation of steam, gas
turbine, and nuclear propulsion
* Shipboard safety and firefighting
NSC 3122 Naval Ships Systems II (3)
* PR: NSC 2121.
* Overview of the various types, capabilities, and
limitations of fire control systems and weapons
* Discusses physical aspects of radar and underwater
sound for target acquisition, threat analysis, tracking,
weapons selection, delivery, and guidance
* Principles of explosives, fusing, and naval ordnance
NSC 3214C Navigation/Naval Operations II: Seamanship and
Ship Operations (3)
* PR: NSC 2221C
* International and inland rules of the road
* Relative motion-vector analysis
* Ship handling
* Employment of naval tactics
* Afloat communications
NSC 4232 Principles of Naval Management II (Leadership
and Ethics) (3)
* PR: NSC 2231
* Integration of professional competencies and qualities
of effective leadership with emphasis on moral and
ethical responsibilities,and accountability
* Military law for the junior officer
NSC 2221 Evolution of Warfare (3)
* A survey of military history emphasizing principles of
warfare, strategy and tactics
* Discusses significant military leaders and
organizations
NSC 4224 Amphibious Warfare (3)
* History of amphibious warfare emphasizing doctrine and
techniques
* Overview of the interrelations of political,
strategic, operational, tactical, and technical levels
of war from the past
* In addition to the above courses, students are
required to take a variety of courses before graduation
as designated by the Professor of Naval Science.
o University of South Florida
o Clearwater Christian
o University of Tampa
***Note: Marine Option students do not take Naval ship
systems I & II and Naval Operations/Navigation I and
Navigation II. Instead, they are required to take
Evolution of Warfare and Amphibious Warfare
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Naval Reserve Officers Training - University of South Florida
