Military Leadership

Associate in Science Workforce, Community, and Continuing Education · Palomar College · 2026-2027 Catalog

Designed for all Marine Corps Sergeants regardless of military occupational specialty (MOS). Supports unit commanders and builds the necessary leadership, communication and warfighting skills to allow students to perform the duties of small unit leaders. Provides leadership skills including formulating policies, managing daily operations, and planning the use of materials and human resources in public or private sector organizations in a wide range of sectors.

Learning Outcome(s):

  1. Assess one's leadership, drawing on the philosophies and doctrinal publications that establish the basis for decision-making, warfighting, and organizational values and ethics within the Marine Corps.
  2. Examine how personal actions influence processes and stimulate change in the behavior and attitudes of subordinates.
  3. Identify and demonstrate communication skills necessary to guide subordinates in personal and professional development.
CourseTitleUnits
Program Requirements12
MIL 100Foundations of Military Leadership3
MIL 101Military Warfighting Philosophy3
MIL 102Military Leadership: Sustaining the Transformation3
MIL 103Military Leadership: The Small Unit Leader3
Military Leadership Work Experience6
Minimum 6 units in any combination of MIL 195, MIL 198, or MIL 1996
MIL 195Military Leadership: The Professional Warfighter3-5
orMIL 198Military Leadership: The Sound Decision Maker3-5
orMIL 199Military Leadership: The Ethical Leader3-5
Or a minimum of 6 units of CE 1006
CE 100Cooperative Education0.5-4
Total18

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