MSCI 4830L 01: Advanced Leadership Lab

MSCI 4830L - Advanced Course Leadership Laboratories

Fall 2026 Syllabus, Section 01, CRN 40094,

Credit hours: 0

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Instructor

Michael Podojil

Email: mrpodojil@ysu.edu

Public Instructor Information

Instructor Title: Lieutenant Colonel, USA
Instructor Professional Qualifications:

  • Field Artillery Captains Career Course, Fort Sill OK, 2009
  • Command and General Staff College, 2017
  • M.S., Emergency Management, Millersville University 2016.

Instructor Office Location: Stambaugh Stadium 1112
Instructor Office Phone: 330.941.3804

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Course Description

4830L. Advanced Course Leadership Laboratories. Practical exercises with different roles for students at different levels in the program. Involves leadership responsibilities for the planning, coordination, execution, and evaluation of training and activities. Open only to students in the respective MSCI courses. For MSCI 4810 and MSCI 4820 it is MSCI 4830L. 0 s.h.

Course Readings

Group Title Author ISBN
See MSCI 4810 course readings

All course readings are provided by the Department of Military Science.

The course readings are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, research developments, current events, and/or to ensure better learning.  

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How to Succeed in This Course

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Late Work Submission Policy

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Statement

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Schedule of Topics and Assignments

Day Date Proposed Topic Due/To Prepare for Class
Thu 8/27 Welcome Back
Thu 9/3 Team Building
Thu 9/10 Drill and Ceremonies
Thu 9/17 Land Navigation I
Thu 9/24 Land Navigation II
Thu 10/1 Troop Leading Procedures/ STX Intro
Thu 10/8 IMT/ Squad Movement
Thu 10/15 Squad Movement to Contact
Thu 10/22 Fieldcraft/Cold Weather Training
Thu 10/29 TCCC/9 Line MEDEVAC
Thu 11/5 Military Communications
Thu 11/12 Combat Water Survival Training
Thu 11/19 Hand Grenades
Thu 11/26
Thu 12/3 End of Semester Morale Event
Thu 12/10

The course schedule, policies, procedures, and assignments in this course are subject to change in the event of extenuating circumstances, by mutual agreement, and/or to ensure better learning.