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Newberry College offers a minor in Military Science Leadership. Participation in this minor is contingent upon acceptance as a contracted student in the Army ROTC program. All Military Science courses are taught at Newberry College, while leadership labs are hosted at Presbyterian College in nearby Clinton, S.C.
Available Majors, Minors, and Concentrations
Available Majors, Minors, and Concentrations
Students minoring in Military Science Leadership must complete 25 semester hours in advanced military science. Participation in this minor is contingent upon completion of the ROTC basic courses or equivalent training and acceptance as a contracted student in the Army ROTC Advanced Course. The Newberry College Army ROTC is designed to enhance your college education by providing training and practical experience in leadership and management techniques essential to success in any career. Upon graduation from Newberry College, contracted Cadets who have successfully completed ROTC training are awarded a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army, U.S. Army National Guard, or the U.S. Army Reserve.
Minor
Military Science Leadership
Requirements
Requirements for the minor in Military Science Leadership include 25 credit hours in advanced military science and related leadership training. Participation in this minor is contingent upon completion of the ROTC basic courses and acceptance by the Professor of Military Science as a contracted cadet in the Army ROTC Advanced Course. Minor courses include those in Military Science, History, Speech, and one of five selected interdisciplinary electives.
The Highlander cadre instructs, motivates, trains, and evaluates each cadet. This leadership group boasts a wealth of military experience, ensures that students are prepared to be successful cadets as well as learn the necessary tools required to be effective leaders after graduation.
Capt. Porfirio Chavez
Senior Military Instructor
Office: 864.833.8494
Cell: 623.680.0312
Porfirio.Chavez@newberry.edu
Brian Donley
Recruiting Operations Officer
Office: 864.833.8494
Cell: 864.357.0423
bdonley@presby.edu
Lt. Col. Janet Fox
Professor of Military Science
Office: 864.833.8480
Capt. Cameron Stinnett
Assistant Professor of Military Science
Office: 864.833.8492
cstinnett@presby.edu
Career Possibilities
- U.S. Army
- National Guard
- U.S. Army Reserve
