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Marine Corps JROTC Elective 5,6 (4575, 4576)


Grade Range:
 10–12
 Prerequisites:
 Marine Corps JROTC Elective 3,4
 Course duration:
 Two semesters
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
 Elective
Course Description:
 Leadership Education 2. This course is the third in a series of Marine Corps JROTC courses at University City High School. It expands on several topics introduced in the previous two courses, delving into more specific detail. It also introduces students to the requirements/meaning of citizenship and civic responsibility.

While still receiving instruction in core areas such as leadership, fitness, and wellness, these students will also be evaluated in each of the following subject areas:

  • Orienteering
  • Volunteerism
  • Marine Corps knowledge:
    • National security
    • The Marine Expeditionary and Air-Ground Task Forces
    • USMC operations, communications, and intelligence
    • USMC logistics
    • Naval research and development
    • Military law
  • Marine Corps and naval skills:
    • Shipboard life and safety
    • Marine Corps systems
    • Naval aircraft
  • Public speaking/effective communications
State Course Code(s):
 9374 - Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC)
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
 MCJROTC Leadership Education, MCJROTC Command, 2005.