Naval History

Last Updated: Mon, 10/26/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
1323
Section:
A
CRN
26189
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Bridgid
Instructor last name:
Silberstein
Catalog Description

This course surveys U.S. Naval history from its European origin to the present with emphasis on major developments and the geopolitical forces shaping these developments. The course also covers present day concerns in seapower and maritime affairs, including the economic and political issues of maritime commerce, the law of the sea, and the rise and decline of the Soviet Navy.

Naval Leadership II

Last Updated: Mon, 11/02/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
4322
Section:
A
CRN
27381
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Henry
Instructor last name:
Vasquez
Catalog Description

Prepares future leaders by exploring and applying a wide range of leadership and ethics tools to enhance objective, sound, and timely decision-making in the most challenging environments. The course integrates an intellectual exploration of Western moral traditions and ethical philosophy with military leadership, core values, professional ethics, and the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

NROTC Leadership Lab

Last Updated: Mon, 11/02/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
1000
Section:
A
CRN
26180
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Robert
Instructor last name:
Guild
Catalog Description

Leadership Laboratory is an engaging and interactive professional development course required every semester for Navy and Marine option Midshipmen in the NROTC program.

Naval Engineering Sys

Last Updated: Mon, 11/02/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
3326
Section:
A
CRN
28070
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Robert
Instructor last name:
Guild
Catalog Description

This course develops and broadens the student's understanding of basic engineering concepts and priciples as applied to naval engineering plants.

Naval Leadership I

Last Updated: Thu, 10/29/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2027
Semester:
Spring
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
2321
Section:
A
CRN
33215
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Thomas
Instructor last name:
McNeil
Catalog Description

Survey of managerial functions, communication, and major theories of leadership and motivation applied to the Navy organization with a focus on Naval core values.

Naval Leadership I

Last Updated: Mon, 08/24/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
2321
Section:
A
CRN
86096
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Thomas
Instructor last name:
McNeil
Catalog Description

Survey of managerial functions, communication, and major theories of leadership and motivation applied to the Navy organization. Culminates with focus on Naval core values.

Intro to Naval Sciences

Last Updated: Thu, 08/13/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
1321
Section:
0
CRN
91701
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Bridgid
Instructor last name:
Silberstein
Catalog Description

This course is an introduction and orientation class designed to give students a broad overview of the roles of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. This course also provides an introduction to the structure, terminology, customs, and uniforms of the Navy and Marine Corps.

Naval Weapons Systems

Last Updated: Thu, 08/20/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
3325
Section:
A
CRN
81474
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Robert
Instructor last name:
Guild
Catalog Description

This course develops and broadens the student's understanding of basic engineering concepts and principles as applied to naval weapon systems.

NROTC Leadership Lab

Last Updated: Sat, 08/22/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
1000
Section:
A
CRN
86087
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Robert
Instructor last name:
Guild
Catalog Description

Leadership Laboratory is an engaging and interactive professional development course required every semester for Navy and Marine option Midshipmen in the NROTC program.

Naval Operations

Last Updated: Fri, 05/01/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
NS
Course number:
4320
Section:
0
CRN
89622
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Marissa
Instructor last name:
deHaas
Catalog Description

NS-4320 is a continued study of relative motion, formation tactics, and ship employment. Introductions to Naval operations and operations analysis, ship behavior and characteristics in maneuvering, applied aspects of ship handling, afloat communications, Naval command and control, Naval warfare areas, and joint warfare are also included.