{"id":27,"date":"2022-05-12T10:21:22","date_gmt":"2022-05-12T14:21:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-03-27T12:48:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T16:48:47","slug":"rotc-fulfillment-program","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/rotc-fulfillment-program\/","title":{"rendered":"ROTC Fulfillment Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-rotc-fulfillment-program\">What is ROTC Fulfillment Program?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Upper level cadets who are <strong>not<\/strong> pursuing a military contract will fulfill their ROTC fulfillment requirement at The Citadel by taking&nbsp;<strong>one<\/strong>&nbsp;pre-approved 3-credit-hour leadership-oriented class each semester in residency during their Junior and Senior years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ROTC fulfillment courses include two groups of classes: Leadership Studies minor classes as well as high-impact practices classes (e.g. capstones, internships, or undergraduate research classes).&nbsp;Krause Center experiences&nbsp;<strong>do not<\/strong>&nbsp;fulfill the requirement (LDRS 311 &amp; LDRS 411).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduation-requirement-ldrs-371\">Graduation Requirement: LDRS 371<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All upper-level (1B-2A) cadets (both contracted and non-contracted) are required to enroll in LDRS 371. LDRS 371 counts as an ROTC Fulfillment course. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-earn-a-leadership-studies-minor-while-taking-rotc-fulfillment-courses\">Earn a Leadership Studies Minor While Taking ROTC Fulfillment Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All Leadership Studies Minor courses count toward your ROTC Fulfillment requirement at The Citadel. Pair your required LDRS 371 course with LDRS 401, LDRS 433, and two interdisciplinary electives. See the flyer for more information on the minor and elective options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/Add-a-Leadership-Studies-Minor-1-2.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Leadership-Studies-Minor.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-9d9ef21a-9381-4035-9995-cef3d98bfe7d\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/Add-a-Leadership-Studies-Minor-1-2.pdf\">Leadership-Studies-Minor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/Add-a-Leadership-Studies-Minor-1-2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-9d9ef21a-9381-4035-9995-cef3d98bfe7d\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-fall-2026-rotc-fulfillment-course-information\">Fall 2026 ROTC Fulfillment Course Information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/2026-FALL-ROTC-Fulfillment-Advising-Packet-1-1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:600px\" aria-label=\"Embed of 2026-FALL-ROTC-Fulfillment-Advising-Packet.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-a3256d6c-c3b0-45d6-84da-0a0db0e6da90\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/2026-FALL-ROTC-Fulfillment-Advising-Packet-1-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2026-FALL-ROTC-Fulfillment-Advising-Packet<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/2026-FALL-ROTC-Fulfillment-Advising-Packet-1-1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-a3256d6c-c3b0-45d6-84da-0a0db0e6da90\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><em>*If you have issues accessing the packet above, please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:leadership@citadel.edu\">leadership@citadel.edu<\/a>&nbsp;and copies will be sent to you<\/em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-rotc-fulfillment-course-leadership-minor-course-proposal-form\">ROTC Fulfillment Course\/Leadership Minor Course Proposal Form<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-use-same-form-for-both-check-box-to-indicate-which-option-you-are-submitting-for\">(Use Same Form For Both &#8211; Check Box to Indicate Which Option You are Submitting For)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>For faculty proposing a course be added to the ROTC Fulfillment program for non-contracting cadets and\/or for consideration for the leadership minor, please fill out the following form and submit it to&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:leadership@citadel.edu:%C2%A0\">leadership@citadel.edu<\/a>:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-cebd52c3-8a09-424e-b562-f8e1e069a6ab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/ROTC-F-application-and-policy-Revised-Fall-2024-1.docx\">Proposal for Course to Fulfill ROTC Requirement and\/or Inclusion in the Leadership Studies Minor<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/leadership-studies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/91\/ROTC-F-application-and-policy-Revised-Fall-2024-1.docx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-cebd52c3-8a09-424e-b562-f8e1e069a6ab\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-frequently-asked-questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">Am I required to take LDRS 371 as an ROTC Fulfillment Course?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>Yes. All upper-level (1B-2A) cadets (both contracted and non-contracted) are required to enroll in LDRS 371. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">Can I take a second ROTC Fulfillment Course the same semester I take LDRS 371?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>No. LDRS 371 counts as an ROTC Fulfillment course. You will only receive credit toward your ROTC Fulfillment requirement for one course per semester that you are in residency during your Junior and Senior year.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\"> Do LDRS 211, 311, and 411 count towards ROTC Fulfillment?  <\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p> LDRS 211-411 are facilitated through <a href=\"https:\/\/krausecenter.citadel.edu\/academic-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Krause Center for Leadership &amp; Ethics<\/a>. These non-credit bearing experiences do not fall under Department of Leadership Studies and <strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">do not<\/span><\/strong> count towards ROTC Fulfillment.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\"> Can I take more than one ROTC Fulfillment course during a semester? <\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p> No &#8211; only one approved ROTC Fulfillment course each term  will count towards your ROTC Fulfillment requirement while you are in residency. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\"> What classes count toward ROTC Fulfillment? <\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>Every semester, Leadership Studies provides a list of eligible courses for the current term that count toward your ROTC Fulfillment requirement. Approved courses will also be listed in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.citadel.edu\/root\/registrar-courses\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">course offerings<\/a> as ROTC Fulfillment courses. For specific questions, email us at leadership@citadel.edu.  <\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\"> My ROTC Fulfillment course is not showing up on my audit. Did it count? <\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>Please contact leadership@citadel.edu if you take an ROTC Fulfillment course and it is not showing up on your audit under the ROTC Fulfillment section. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\"> What is the process for a course to be approved for ROTC Fulfillment credit? *FACULTY ONLY* <\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p> Interested faculty will need to fill out the <a href=\"https:\/\/web.citadel.edu\/root\/images\/Leadership_Studies\/Course_Proposal_for_ROTC_Fulfillment.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Proposal Form<\/a> and submit it for review to leadership@citadel.edu.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item\"><details><summary class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__title\">Can I substitute an ROTC course for an ROTC Fulfillment Course (or vice versa)?<\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-coblocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p>No. If you are contracted, you must take ROTC courses. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are non-contracted, you are required to take ROTC Fulfillment courses<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\nPDF Viewer\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is ROTC Fulfillment Program? 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