university of colorado at colorado springs support of the naval jrotc program

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs support of

the NAVAL JROTC Program

College Leadership “Credits for Cadets”JROTC Instructor Credits

&Degree Programs

Bob Greene RTG & Associates, Inc.



LEADERSHIP Credits for Cadets (up to 15 college elective credits for NJROTC Cadet Program)

($55 per credit)

• LEAD 157 – Fundamentals Of Leadership And Naval Science (2 credits)

• LEAD 158 – Survey Of U.S. Naval History, Nautical Sciences, and

Leadership (2 credits)

• LEAD 159 – Fundamentals Of Naval Knowledge And Naval Skills (2 credits)

• LEAD 160 – Advanced Naval Science And Leadership (2 credits)



• LEAD 150 – 2 credits “Personal Management and Community Service” – (NEFE HSFPP)

• LEAD 151 – 2 credits “Character Education”- (for NJROTC Summer Leadership Schools)

• LEAD 152 – 2 credits “Citizenship and Community Service” – (We/You the People)

• LEAD 161 – 1 credit “College Options” – College Options Foundation CD-ROM Package (College Success 101)

Supplemental Credits available for Cadets



• LEAD 453/553 –3 credits, Workshop in Leadership (Initial Certification)

• LEAD 498/598 –3 credits, Making Connections (ReCertification)

UCCS Pedagogy Course Options (on-line NAVAL ED courses)

• T ED 300/500 – 3 credits, Contemporary American Education/Dynamic Teaching

• T ED 452/552 – 3 credits, Education Psychology

• T ED 498/598 – 3 credits, Classroom Management

• T ED 499/599 – 3 credits, Instructional (Secondary) Methods

• CURR 4498/5598 – 3 credits, Learning and the Brain

{these five courses earn you a UCCS Certificate in Pre-Teaching Preparation and count towards either a AAS/BA/BS Degree or 40% of a MA / MEd Degree}

JROTC Instructor Credits



• LEAD 453/553 –3 credits, Workshop in Leadership (Certification) • LEAD 498/598 –3 credits, Making Connections (ReCertification)

UCCS Pedagogy Course Options (Independent Learning)

• T ED 300/500 – 3 credits, Contemporary American Education/Dynamic Teaching (Initial AIS/IL)

• T ED 301/501 – 3 credits, Classroom Management (IL)

• T ED 452/552 – 3 credits, Education Psychology (IL)

• T ED 471/571 – 3 credits, Secondary Methods (IL)

• CURR 4498/5598 – 3 credits, Learning and the Brain (IL)

JROTC Instructor Credits

“UCCS/JROTC based credits”

•Use your credits for:•transcripted CEUs w/your District,•instructor pay purposes where eligible,•degree completion at local colleges, and/or•even better, 100% on-line with …



• Univ. of CO at CO Springs – (College of Education)

- MA (Curriculum and Instruction)(average cost $295 per credit*)

- Certificates (in Pre-Teaching Preparation or

in ED Leadership Studies) ($55 to $150 per credit)

• Grand Canyon University – (College of Education)

- MEd (Secondary ED w/Certification)(avg cost $217 per credit*)

• State University of New York (Empire State College)

- BA/BS (Educational or Historical Studies) ($182 per credit)

Degree Programs



Additional Degree Programs

• Excelsior College – (Department of Liberal Studies) - AAS (Liberal Studies) ($290 per credit)

- BS (Liberal Studies) ($290 per credit)

- MA (Liberal Studies – “Educational Leadership”) ($390 per credit)

• Rio Salado College - AAS (General Military Leadership) ($125 per credit)

- Teacher Cert ($125 per credit)

(* Average cost per credit includes five UCCS JROTC ED courses at $150 per credit.)



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“I’m fully engaged with my cadets!

An Associate or Bachelor degree,how do I get there from here?”

Associate DegreeBachelor’s Degree



I want a Master’s and I’m too busy…

MEd in “Secondary Education” with Credentialing/Certification

UCCS & Grand Canyon UniversityCollege of Education – 100% on-line

60% of the degree earned for JROTC ED Courses/Classroom Experiences(TED 500, 552, 598, 599 and CURR 5598)

Student Teach in your JROTC Classroom!

Cost: approximately $9,750

GI BILL Benefit: approximately $26,400



Funding Options?Your Benefits! Use Them or Lose Them!

•VA GI Bill•Expires exactly 10 years after retirement•36 Months of Benefits (about $40,000)

•Vocational Rehabilitation (VocReHab)•30% or more disability rating•Associate/Bachelor Degree

•Troops To Teachers (Teacher Certification)•$5,000 stipend•Additional $5,000 possible•2009 Reauthorization Act – pending, to mandate inclusion of all JROTC Instructors



MGIB Examples

B.S. Degree ApplicantEnroll in 12 credits to be full-time student!

First 4-month semester:LEAD 453 $225

TED 300/CURR 4498 $450*TED 498 $450*TED 452 $450*Total Cost: $1,575Second 4-month semester:TED 499 $450*CURR 4498/TED 300 $450*LEAD 498 $225LEAD 499 $225Total Cost: $1,350

VA GI Bill Pay: @$1,326 per month equals: $10,608 ($7,683 in personal savings)

UCCS Certificate or MEd Degree ApplicantEnroll in 6 credits to be full-time student!

First 4-month semester:

TED 500 $450*

TED 552 $450*

Total Cost: $900

Second 4-month semester:

TED 598 $450*

CURR 5598 $450*

Total Cost: $900

Third semester (Summer)

TED 599 $450*

Total Cost: $450

VA GI Bill Pay: @$1,326 per month equals: $14,586 ($12,336 in personal savings)




First 4-month semester:LEAD 453 or 498 $195

TED 300/CURR 4498 $390*TED 301 $390*TED 452 $390*

Total Cost: $1365Second 4-month semester:

TED 471 $390*CURR 4498/TED 300 $390*

LEAD 415 $195LEAD 499 $195

Total Cost: $1170 VA GI Bill Pay: @$1,299 per month equals:

$10,392 ($7,857 in personal savings)

M.S. Degree ApplicantEnroll in 9 credits to be full-time student!


TED 500 $390*

TED 501 $390*

TED 552 $390*

Total Cost: $1,170


LEAD TBD $195

TED 471 $390*

CURR 5598 $390*

Total Cost: $975

VA GI Bill Pay: @$1,299 per month equals: $10,392 ($8.247 in personal savings)

VA GI Bill Examples

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- Colonel Robert Mims, USAF (Ret) 318-791-9239




First 4-month semester:LEAD 453 or 498 $195

TED 300/CURR 4498 $390*TED 301 $390*TED 452 $390*

Total Cost: $1365Second 4-month semester:

TED 471 $390*CURR 4498/TED 300 $390*

LEAD 415 $195LEAD 499 $195

Total Cost: $1170 VA GI Bill Pay: @$1,299 per month equals:

$10,392 ($7,857 in personal savings)

M.S. Degree ApplicantEnroll in 9 credits to be full-time student!


TED 500 $390*

TED 501 $390*

TED 552 $390*

Total Cost: $1,170


LEAD TBD $195

TED 471 $390*

CURR 5598 $390*

Total Cost: $975

VA GI Bill Pay: @$1,299 per month equals: $10,392 ($8.247 in personal savings)

VA GI Bill Examples

BETTER THAN A PART-TIME JOB! WHY?

No need to leave your house!

Benefits are TAX FREE



• We assist with degree completion from Associate’s thru Master’s!

• Receive up to 42 UCCS credits from your JROTC seminars / on-line educational experiences.

• Develop ‘no-fee’ comprehensive education plan for VocReHab

• We charge ‘No Fees’ for our educational planning services – you just pay for tuition & books

• GI friendly, regionally (www.chea.org) accredited Colleges & Universities!

• Don’t forget, Credits for your Cadets!

What We Do:



Contact Us:Bob Greene

RTG & Associates, Inc.email: [email protected]

WEB Site: www.jrotccollegecredit.com

Tel: 303.840.3063cell: 720.837.7926fax: 303.840.38147615 Windwood WayParker, CO 80134

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