NSP 101 - Introduction to Naval Science

1. Demonstrate knowledge of the missions and basic organization of the naval service.
2. Demonstrate knowledge of general military information required of a junior officer in the Naval Service.
3. Demonstrate knowledge of the Uniform Code of Military Justice and the practice of military law as it may involve the junior line officer in the performance of his/her duties.
4. Demonstrate understanding of the roles of different warfare specialties in the Naval Service.
5. Demonstrate comprehension of the concepts of shipboard damage control organization, responsibilities, and procedure.

1. Mission, Customs and Regulations
   1. Missions Academic Requirements and Regulations of Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) Program
   2. Mission and Organization of the United States Navy
   3. Navy Uniform Regulations Manual
   4. Naval jargon
   5. Naval customs and tradition
   6. Military courtesies
   7. Military honors and ceremonies
   8. Navy regulations
2. Code, Shipboard, and Surface
   1. Uniform Code of Military Justice
   2. Shipboard organization
   3. The Surface Community
   4. The Submarine Community
3. Nuclear Power and Marine Corps
   1. The Nuclear Power Program
   2. The Naval Aviation Community
   3. The United States Marine Corps
4. Other Naval Topics
   1. The Reserve Community
   2. Other career opportunities
   3. Career opportunities for women in the Navy
   4. Sea power
   5. Navy Enlisted Rating System
   6. Division officer
   7. Introduction to leadership
   8. Personnel evaluations
   9. Ship design, damage control, and safety