The mission of NROTC San Diego is to develop Battalion members morally, mentally and physically while imbuing them with the highest ideals of duty, honor, and loyalty. College graduates commission as Ensigns in the Navy or Second Lieutenants in the Marine Corps; they have potential for future development in mind and character to assume the highest responsibilities of command, citizenship, and government.

For assistance with this program please contact the program coordinator at (619) 260-4811.

Estimated Cost Estimated Cost
$72 Per Unit
Completion Time Min. Completion Time
1 Semester
Course Format Course Format
In Person

Courses

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NAV S 0101 Introduction to Naval Science

Structure, principles, and practices; lines of command and control; logistical organizations; functions and services of major components of the Navy and Marine Corps; shipboard organization; ethics and basic leadership skills.

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NAV S 0102 Naval Engineering
Ship characteristics and types including hull, electrical, auxiliary systems, stability and damage control. Operation advantages and disadvantages of steam, gas turbine, and diesel propulsion engines receive in-depth study. Leadership topics in an engineering setting.
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NAV S 0201A Naval Leadership and Management I
Ethics and integrity, progressing through management theory and practical functions of management, culminating with module on leadership. Exposure to complex ethical, managerial, and leadership issues.
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2021 Spring
NAV S 0202 Sea Power and Maritime Affairs
Sea power and maritime affairs; general concept of sea power including Merchant Marine; role of naval warfare components used to support the Navy's mission; sea power as an instrument of national policy; comparative study of US and Soviet strategies.
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January 25 - May 10
January 25 - May 10
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2021 Spring
NAV S 0301 Navigation
Piloting, navigation, maneuvering, rules of nautical road. Use of charts, visual and electronic aids, operation of magnetic and gyro compasses, relative motion vector analysis, formation tactics, and ship employment. Tides, currents, wind, weather, navigation instruments, and characteristics of electronic navigation.
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January 25 - May 10
January 25 - May 10
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NAV S 0302 Naval Operations
Naval operations and operations analysis, ship handling, and afloat communications. Case analyses stress practical application of skills. Leadership traits in themes of communication counseling and conflict resolution applicable to naval operations.
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2021 Spring
NAV S 0310 Evolution of Strategic Operations
Forms of warfare through history to formulate sense of historical continuity in evolution of warfare, to develop a basic sense of strategy and alternative military actions, and to explore impact of historical precedent on military thought and actions.
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January 25 - May 10
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2021 Spring
NAV S 0401A Naval Weapons
Develop working foundation and understanding of diversity and complexity of Navy and Marine Corps weapons systems including target detection and tracking, radar, sonar, electronic warfare systems, weapons warheads, fuzing, propulsion, guidance, launching, and fire control systems.
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January 25 - May 10
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2021 Spring
NAV S 0402 Naval Leadership and Ethics
Naval leadership and management with emphasis on military justice administration, naval personnel management, material management, and administration of discipline.
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January 25 - May 10
January 25 - May 10
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NAV S 0412 Fundamentals of Maneuver Warfare
Current military developments, modern tactical principles, and warfare. Historical influences on operational, strategic, and tactical levels of maneuver warfare practices in current and future operating environments. (Formerly numbered Naval Science 410.)
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