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USC NROTC MARINE OPTION REQUIREMENTS
General Requirements:

1. Complete all requirements for a bachelors degree in accordance with University of Southern California standards.

2. Complete one semester of American Military Affairs/ National Security Policy.

3. Naval Science Courses:

++ NSC 135 Intro to Naval Science (2 credit hours)
++ NSC 137 Sea Power and Maritime Affairs (4 credit hours)
++ NSC 453 Naval Leadership and Management (3 credit hours)
++ NSC 454 Naval Leadership and Ethics (2 credit hours)
++ NSC 343 Evolution of Warfare (3 credit hours)
++ -NSC 392 Amphibious Warfare (3 credit hours)

4. Summer Training:

++ Sophomore: Career Orientation and Training (CORTRAMID)

++ Junior: Shipboard at-sea training - Marine enlisted perspective

++ Senior: Officer Candidate School (OSC) - Bulldog Session

++ Commissioned: The Basic School (TBS)

5. Satisfactorily complete a physical examination as certified by the Navy Bureau of Surgery and Medicine.

Service Obligation:

1. Commissionees are appointed as Second Lieutenant, United States Marine Corps Reserve, and must serve a minimum of four years active duty, plus four years inactive reserve.

2. All commissionees must attend The Basic School, Quantico, Virginia for 26 weeks prior to reporting to a Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) School.

Applicant Profile:

1. Commissionees graduating with a bachelors degree in any academic major are eligible.

2. Average cumulative GPA: 3.00

For more information, please chose an option:

Email: Marine Officer Instructor

Call: (213) 740- 7483 (Ask for the Marine Officer Instructor)

Write:

Commanding Officer (ATTN: MOI)
3560 Watt Way, PED 101
NROTC Unit, PED-101
University of Southern California
University Park Campus MC-0654
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0654



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