{"id":15964,"date":"2017-02-13T16:56:41","date_gmt":"2017-02-14T00:56:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/?page_id=15964"},"modified":"2026-01-27T09:20:25","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T17:20:25","slug":"military-science-minor","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/military-science\/programs\/military-science-minor\/","title":{"rendered":"Military Science Minor"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lyciw70-41ccaf854a0a0336c24770a902e31916\">\n.avia-section.av-lyciw70-41ccaf854a0a0336c24770a902e31916{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/sou.edu\/academics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/01\/Southern-Oregon-University-Military-Science-Minor-soldiers-in-class-at-SOU-OG.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 0%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='av_section_1' aria-label='SOU Military Science Minor Page - Intro Section' 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itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock right-pillow'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The SOU Military Science minor provides a broad academic approach drawing on Political Science, History, Communication, International Studies, Geography, Education, Psychology, Criminology, Psychology and Philosophy as well as Military Science. It is designed to produce an effective understanding of the political, social and geographical factors that shape modern military policy, tactics and strategy. Although not required, the military science minor is preferred for all students enrolled in the Army ROTC program.\u00a0<\/span>Students must meet all applicable requirements listed in the <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.sou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=13&amp;poid=3523\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">minors<\/a> section of the university catalog. The military science minor program offers classes in military leadership, values, and tactics with integrated classroom and field training.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n<div  class='avia-button-wrap av-masmf7ql-7a1f6444914d7c9e0003ffddde830bcd-wrap avia-button-left  avia-builder-el-13  el_after_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-last '><a href="https:\/\/catalog.sou.edu\/preview_program.php?catoid=17&amp;poid=5133&amp;returnto=2013"  class='avia-button av-masmf7ql-7a1f6444914d7c9e0003ffddde830bcd av-link-btn avia-icon_select-no avia-size-large avia-position-left avia-color-dark'  target=\"_blank\"  rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"  aria-label=\"SEE COURSE REQUIREMENTS\"><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >SEE COURSE REQUIREMENTS<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><!-- close content main div --><\/div><\/div><div id='av_section_3'  class='avia-section av-lt6i0gx3-f986ef82625352e2c24d694f3ee46b32 alternate_color avia-section-default avia-no-border-styling  avia-builder-el-14  el_after_av_section  el_before_av_section  avia-bg-style-scroll container_wrap fullsize'  ><div class='container av-section-cont-open' ><div class='template-page content  av-content-full alpha units'><div class='post-entry post-entry-type-page post-entry-15964'><div class='entry-content-wrapper clearfix'>\n<div  class='flex_column av-31sxq58-8b3717160c752f8912221ff605e84827 av_one_fifth  avia-builder-el-15  el_before_av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-first  first flex_column_div  '     ><\/div><div  class='flex_column av-2g4vlcs-34eb6b5ba46dbcac9ab5db6eb40e5df5 av_three_fifth  avia-builder-el-16  el_after_av_one_fifth  el_before_av_one_fifth  flex_column_div  '     ><p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-283n7oc-d967c91f5615ec56c56b7a92f573df8a\">\n.av_font_icon.av-283n7oc-d967c91f5615ec56c56b7a92f573df8a{\ncolor:#d2e388;\nborder-color:#d2e388;\n}\n.av_font_icon.av-283n7oc-d967c91f5615ec56c56b7a92f573df8a .av-icon-char{\nfont-size:40px;\nline-height:40px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<span  class='av_font_icon av-283n7oc-d967c91f5615ec56c56b7a92f573df8a avia_animate_when_visible av-icon-style- avia-icon-pos-center dig-0 avia-icon-animate'><span class='av-icon-char' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue8c9' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello' ><\/span><\/span><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd{\npadding-bottom:20px;\ncolor:#d2e388;\nfont-size:24px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:24px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#d2e388;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd .av-subheading{\nfont-size:20px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-1haf9r0-81ac8e1e00975d9f9a0e0e0420995ffd av-special-heading-h3 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote modern-centered  avia-builder-el-18  el_after_av_font_icon  el_before_av_textblock  force-pop-12 av-inherit-size'><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  ><span class=\"heavy-man\">Degree Fit<\/span><\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lt6hx6k9-bff56556eaee20e962b69d7c80b934fa\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lt6hx6k9-bff56556eaee20e962b69d7c80b934fa .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lt6hx6k9-bff56556eaee20e962b69d7c80b934fa '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Program Preparation<\/h4>\n<p>Individuals who are physically fit or are driven to achieve Army Physical Fitness Standards. Participants in Military Science or ROTC are those who strive to be successful students as well as leaders in the Army and community. We welcome all who are motivated to grow as leaders and seek military experience.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lt6hxdmg-eef63f19a91a79f265beb6a1bfb4578e\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lt6hxdmg-eef63f19a91a79f265beb6a1bfb4578e .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lt6hxdmg-eef63f19a91a79f265beb6a1bfb4578e '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Degree Roadmap<\/h4>\n<p>ROTC cadets as well as Military Science students will be instructed on the Army Values, tactics, and leadership techniques. Courses include map reading, land navigation, Army physical training, and Army tactics. Instruction will be provided through classroom and field training to equip students with the necessary knowledge to be a successful leader in the Army and in the civilian sector.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-lt6hxo9a-8d0587e92098a218ee0ec9fae4d7c5bc\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-lt6hxo9a-8d0587e92098a218ee0ec9fae4d7c5bc .avia_textblock{\ntext-align:center;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-lt6hxo9a-8d0587e92098a218ee0ec9fae4d7c5bc '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><h4>Capstone<\/h4>\n<p>In the summer of their junior year, ROTC cadets will be sent to Fort Knox, Kentucky for a leadership development and assessment course. This course evaluates the student\u2019s ability to apply leadership skills in the field and in garrison. 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