Pilot Site: |
| This is a pilot course for Mission Bay High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.
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Grade Range: |
| 1012 |
Prerequisites: |
| Coast Guard JROTC Elective 3,4 |
Course duration: |
| Two semesters. |
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given: |
| Elective. |
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Course Description: |
| This is the second in a series of four NJROTC courses. It may be taken in grades 10, 11, or 12. While still instructed in core areas such as leadership, fitness and wellness, these students will also be evaluated in each of the following subject areas:
- Maritime History
- Sea power and early Western civilization
- The American Revolution, 17751783
- The growth of American sea power, 17831860
- The Civil War, 18611865
- The rise to world power status, 18651914
- World War I, 19141918
- The interwar years, 19181941
- World War II: The Atlantic War, 19411945
- World War II: The Pacific War, 19411945
- The Cold War era, 19451991
- The 1990s and beyond
- Nautical Sciences
- Maritime Geography
- Oceanography
- Meteorology
- Astronomy
- Physical Sciences
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State Course Code(s): |
| 9374 - Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (JROTC) |
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides: |
| Naval Science 2 Maritime History, Leadership, Nautical Science for the NJROTC Student, 3rd Edition, Richard Hobbs, The United States Naval Institute, 2014
Cadet Field Manual for the Navy Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps (NJROTC), 11th Edition, Naval Service Training Command CD3, NAVEDTRA 37116-K, 2018
NJROTC Cadet Reference Manual, 3rd Edition, Naval Service Training Command CD3, 2018 |