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2020 Del-Mi Merit Badge UniversityClass Catalog

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Class Catalog2020 Del-Mi Merit Badge University

Del-Mi Merit Badge University: 1-6801-2506-2003-13-2020 6:30 PM

Del-Mi Merit Badge University (Scheduled Classes)

AviationFor most of history, people have dreamed of flying, imagining how it would feel to soar through the sky like an eagleor hover in midair like a hummingbird, to float on unseen currents, free of Earth's constant tug, able to travel greatdistances and to rise above any obstacle. Today, through aviation, we can not only join the birds but also fly farther,faster, and higher than they ever could.

DMBU100

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 105 Instructor: Nick BolandAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: We will do all requirements except #4 in class. Requirement #4 can beaccomplished with a detailed report presented in class. BUT, travel on a commercial airline istypically NOT the same as visiting an aviation museum, facility, or airport. Opportunities and datesto achieve #4 during the upcoming year will be shared in class.

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 105 Instructor: Nick BolandAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: We will do all requirements except #4 in class. Requirement #4 can beaccomplished with a detailed report presented in class. BUT, travel on a commercial airline istypically NOT the same as visiting an aviation museum, facility, or airport. Opportunities and datesto achieve #4 during the upcoming year will be shared in class.

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 105 Instructor: Nick BolandAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: We will do all requirements except #4 in class. Requirement #4 can beaccomplished with a detailed report presented in class. BUT, travel on a commercial airline istypically NOT the same as visiting an aviation museum, facility, or airport. Opportunities and datesto achieve #4 during the upcoming year will be shared in class.

Bird StudyBirds are among the most fascinating creatures on Earth. Many are beautifully colored. Others are accomplishedsingers. Many of the most important discoveries about birds and how they live have been made by amateur birders.In pursuing this hobby, a Scout might someday make a valuable contribution to our understanding of the naturalworld.

DMBU101

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 106 Instructor: Josh HillAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: Awesome Class- Handle Bird Specimens Learn Life Long Skills . Cool Field TripOptions available. Bring a Buddy or even a parent. Bring Binoculars if you have them, Get thePamphlet and read it, Bring Worksheet Pencil and Notebook. I will have birdbooks and binoculars toshare if you need them . BE PREPARED. Taught by Indiana Advanced Master Naturalist.... Start yourBIRD ID list now...species habitat food... 20 species-- READ THE BOOK .

BSA Adult Awards/Recognition ADULTS ONLY CLASSReview of Adult Awards and Recognition OpportunitiesDMBU233

Report run date: Wed Feb 12, 2020 - 08:20 AM




1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 119 Instructor: Sara GormleyMinimum Age: 18Minimum Rank: Rank Not EarnedMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 30Prerequisites: None

CampingCamping is one of the best-known methods of the Scouting movement. When he founded the Scouting movement inthe early 1900s, Robert Baden-Powell encouraged every Scout to learn the art of living out-of-doors. He believed ayoung person able to take care of himself while camping would have the confidence to meet life's other challenges,too.

DMBU217

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 108 Instructor: Steve JacksonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 18Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Camping prerequisites- 8C, 8D, 9A, 9B, and 9C and Hiking prerequisiterequirements 4, 5, and 6 to be done Instructor will also dismiss any student from Hiking in the last1/3 of the class if they do not need/or have Hiking complete.


DMBU216

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 109 Instructor: Stephen JettAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: 5E, 8C, 8D, 9A, 9B, and 9C


DMBU217

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 108 Instructor: Steve JacksonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 18Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Camping prerequisites- 8C, 8D, 9A, 9B, and 9C and Hiking prerequisiterequirements 4, 5, and 6 to be done Instructor will also dismiss any student from Hiking in the last1/3 of the class if they do not need/or have Hiking complete.






DMBU216

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 109 Instructor: Stephen JettAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: 5E, 8C, 8D, 9A, 9B, and 9C


DMBU217

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 108 Instructor: Steve JacksonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 18Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Camping prerequisites- 8C, 8D, 9A, 9B, and 9C and Hiking prerequisiterequirements 4, 5, and 6 to be done Instructor will also dismiss any student from Hiking in the last1/3 of the class if they do not need/or have Hiking complete.

ChemistryChemistry explores how substances react with each other, how they change, how certain forces connect molecules,and how molecules are made are all parts of chemistry. Stretch your imagination to envision molecules that cannotbe seen - but can be proven to exist - and you become a chemist.

DMBU102

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 111 Instructor: Steve SproullAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: Do requirements #3 and #7b.

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 111 Instructor: Steve SproullAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: Do requirements #3 and #7b.





ChessChess builds critical thinking, forward thinking, and proper sportsmanship in young people.DMBU208

8:30-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 208 Instructor: Sukanta MajumdarAdditional Fee: $12.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: This is going to be 2 session MB. Scouts need sign up for both the sessions onSaturday. Prerequisite: Bring your Chess board, notebook, pencils. Familiarize yourself with rules ofChess.All day Class must take both Sat sessions.

Citizenship in the CommunityA nation is a patchwork of communities that differ from each other and may be governed differently. But regardlessof how local communities differ, they all have one point in common: In the United States, local government meansself-government. Good citizens help to make decisions about their community through their elected local officials.

DMBU140

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 207 Instructor: Jim HesterAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Requirements #3,4,7 and 8 are prerequisites for completion of this merit badge.Please have these items completed and signed off prior to class, and bring evidence of completionof these items with you.






DMBU141

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 207 Instructor: Dave FranksAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Requirements #3,4,7 and 8 are prerequisites for completion of this merit badge. Ifyou need your completed blue card signed-off, you must have these items completed and signedoff prior to class, and bring evidence of completion with you. If you have a presentation to give tothe class, please advise me upon arriving in order to make sure we schedule time for yourpresentation during class (there will not be available time after class to present these). Finally, youare required to get a parent's permission to watch our one-hour documentary movie (forrequirement #5), which will be a biography of President Theodore Roosevelt, so remember toobtain this permission prior to class. Thanks.

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 207 Instructor: Dave FranksAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Requirements #3,4,7 and 8 are prerequisites for completion of this merit badge. Ifyou need your completed blue card signed-off, you must have these items completed and signedoff prior to class, and bring evidence of completion with you. If you have a presentation to give tothe class, please advise me upon arriving in order to make sure we schedule time for yourpresentation during class (there will not be available time after class to present these). Finally, youare required to get a parent's permission to watch our one-hour documentary movie (forrequirement #5), which will be a biography of President Theodore Roosevelt, so remember toobtain this permission prior to class. Thanks.


DMBU219

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 217 Instructor: Randollph StrommenAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 3a, 5, 7c, 8 - Be prepared to discuss your thoughts based on your pre-work.

Citizenship in the NationAs Scouts fulfill the requirements for this merit badge, they will learn how to become active citizens are aware ofand grateful for their liberties and rights, to participate in their governments and protect their freedom, helping todefend their country and standing up for individual rights on behalf of all its citizens.

DMBU197

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 218 Instructor: Janet NelsonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 2,3,6, 8 Bring proof of completion to class






DMBU221

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 209 Instructor: Mike KolodkinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Requirements 2, 3, 6 and 8


DMBU173

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 218 Instructor: Mark NelsonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Requirements #2,3,6 and 8 are prerequisites for completion of this merit badge.You must have these items completed prior to class if you want them signed off, and bringevidence of completion with you.


DMBU220

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 220 Instructor: Frank StormAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - Pick a current world event, #7- visit state dept website and internationalnews site on international economy- bring proof of completion

Citizenship in the WorldScouts who earn the Citizenship in the World merit badge will discover that they are already citizens of the world.How good a world citizen each person is depends on his willingness to understand and appreciate the values,traditions, and concerns of people in other countries.

DMBU194

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 217 Instructor: Randollph StrommenAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 7a - VIsit State Dept Website., 7b - International News Website (such as BBC.com,no US news sites)






DMBU222

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 107 Instructor: Dan AndresAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - Pick a current world event #7- visit state dept website and international newssite on international economy


DMBU195

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 319 Instructor: Jay DziwlikAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - Pick a current world event #7- visit state dept website and international newssite on international economy

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 319 Instructor: Jay DziwlikAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - Pick a current world event #7- visit state dept website and international newssite on international economy


DMBU223

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 220 Instructor: Frank StormAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - Pick a current world event, #7- visit state dept website and internationalnews site on international economy- bring proof of completion





CollectionsCollecting can be an educational and financially rewarding pastime: a collector must educate himself about aspecific subject, be able to tell which items are worth preserving, how to catalog and organize his collection, andhow to evaluate the value of items.

DMBU224

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 216 Instructor: Matt BestAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 1, 5a, 5e, 8 all





CommunicationThis clear and concise definition comes from the U.S. Department of Education: "Communication focuses on howpeople use messages to generate meanings within and across various contexts, cultures, channels, and media. Thefield of communication promotes the effective and ethical practice of human communication."

DMBU181

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 205 Instructor: Todd HustelAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: The communication merit badge be awarded if you complete the prerequisiterequirements. Prior to class, complete the following:Requirement 3 - plan your 5-minute speech. Be prepared to share your outline or notes with thecounselor prior giving your speech to the group.Requirement 5 - Attend a public meeting. It must be a school board meeting, city council meetingor debate. Take notes and prepare a report to share with your counselor. This meeting may not bea meeting you attended to earn your citizenship in the community merit badge.Requirement 6 - develop a plan to teach a skill or inform about something. Prepare teaching aidsfor your plan. You will teach the class the skill or share the information you've prepared.Requirement 7 - complete A, B or C. You will share this with your counselor during class.Requirement 8 - plan a troop court of honor, campfire program or interfaith service. This must beapproved and given to a troop. Written confirmation is required by the counselor.Requirement 9 - Find out about 3 career opportunities in communication. Research one and sharewith your counselor during the class.During our session we will complete requirements 1D, 2A, 3, 4, 6 and 9. We will reviewrequirements 5, 7 and 8.

This MB cannot be completed in class without prereqs done

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 205 Instructor: Todd HustelAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: The communication merit badge be awarded if you complete the prerequisiterequirements. Prior to class, complete the following:Requirement 3 - plan your 5-minute speech. Be prepared to share your outline or notes with thecounselor prior giving your speech to the group.Requirement 5 - Attend a public meeting. It must be a school board meeting, city council meetingor debate. Take notes and prepare a report to share with your counselor. This meeting may not bea meeting you attended to earn your citizenship in the community merit badge.Requirement 6 - develop a plan to teach a skill or inform about something. Prepare teaching aidsfor your plan. You will teach the class the skill or share the information you've prepared.Requirement 7 - complete A, B or C. You will share this with your counselor during class.Requirement 8 - plan a troop court of honor, campfire program or interfaith service. This must beapproved and given to a troop. Written confirmation is required by the counselor.Requirement 9 - Find out about 3 career opportunities in communication. Research one and sharewith your counselor during the class.During our session we will complete requirements 1D, 2A, 3, 4, 6 and 9. We will reviewrequirements 5, 7 and 8.







DMBU110

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 209 Instructor: Mike KolodkinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: The communication merit badge be awarded if you complete the prerequisiterequirements. Prior to class, complete the following:Requirement 3 - plan your 5-minute speech. Be prepared to share your outline or notes with thecounselor prior giving your speech to the group.Requirement 5 - Attend a public meeting. It must be a school board meeting, city council meetingor debate. Take notes and prepare a report to share with your counselor. This meeting may not bea meeting you attended to earn your citizenship in the community merit badge.Requirement 6 - develop a plan to teach a skill or inform about something. Prepare teaching aidsfor your plan. You will teach the class the skill or share the information you've prepared.Requirement 7 - complete A, B or C. You will share this with your counselor during class.Requirement 8 - plan a troop court of honor, campfire program or interfaith service. This must beapproved and given to a troop. Written confirmation is required by the counselor.Requirement 9 - Find out about 3 career opportunities in communication. Research one and sharewith your counselor during the class.During our session we will complete requirements 1D, 2A, 3, 4, 6 and 9. We will reviewrequirements 5, 7 and 8.

Note- This MB cannot be completed at Merit Badge University without prerequisites completedprior to class


DMBU181

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 205 Instructor: Todd HustelAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: The communication merit badge be awarded if you complete the prerequisiterequirements. Prior to class, complete the following:Requirement 3 - plan your 5-minute speech. Be prepared to share your outline or notes with thecounselor prior giving your speech to the group.Requirement 5 - Attend a public meeting. It must be a school board meeting, city council meetingor debate. Take notes and prepare a report to share with your counselor. This meeting may not bea meeting you attended to earn your citizenship in the community merit badge.Requirement 6 - develop a plan to teach a skill or inform about something. Prepare teaching aidsfor your plan. You will teach the class the skill or share the information you've prepared.Requirement 7 - complete A, B or C. You will share this with your counselor during class.Requirement 8 - plan a troop court of honor, campfire program or interfaith service. This must beapproved and given to a troop. Written confirmation is required by the counselor.Requirement 9 - Find out about 3 career opportunities in communication. Research one and sharewith your counselor during the class.During our session we will complete requirements 1D, 2A, 3, 4, 6 and 9. We will reviewrequirements 5, 7 and 8.






Crime PreventionPreventing crime, which can be as simple as reducing the opportuntities for crime to occur, is far less costly thanapprehending and bringing legal action against those who break the law and it helps save people from the anguishof being victims.

DMBU155

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 318 Instructor: Brian HerbertAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 6. Help raise awareness about one school safety issue facing students by doingtask a. or b. or c. in handbook.

Cyber ChipToday's youth are spending more time than ever using digital media for education, research, socializing, and fun. Tohelp families and volunteers keep youth safe while online, the Boy Scouts of America introduces the Cyber Chip. Indeveloping this exciting new tool, the BSA teamed up with content expert NetSmartz, part of the National Center forMissing and Exploited Children and training expert for many law enforcement agencies.

DMBU163

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 124 Instructor: Dale HamannAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Prerequisites:Grades 06-08: https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/cyber-chip/grades-6-8 --complete #2Grades 09-12 for High School: https://www.scouting.org/training/youth-protection/cyber-chip/grades-9-12 -- complete #2 & #3

CLASS WILL BE HELD IN ROOM H124

CyclingSince 1911, hundreds of thousands of Scouts have made the most of their two-wheel adventures by earning theCycling merit badge. Whether you just got your first bicycle or have been cycling for years, you will learn moreabout your bike and what it can do by working on the requirements for this badge.

DMBU218

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 110 Instructor: Michael FriedmanAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Review 1c and 6, if possible bring your bike to complete 2 and 3

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 110 Instructor: Michael FriedmanAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Review 1c and 6, if possible bring your bike to complete 2 and 3





Den Chief TrainingDMBU154

8:30-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 112/H121 Instructor: Ted TaylorAdditional Fee: $12.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 24Prerequisites: All day class must take both sessions on Sat.Bring Den Chief Handbook (Scout Shop item number 620805) if possible.

Digital TechnologyTechnology has come a long way since Computers merit badge was first introduced in 1967. This badge will teachScouts about technology in the digital age.

DMBU164

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 124 Instructor: Dale HamannAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #1, 5b, 6 & 9 Students are highly encouraged to bring a laptop with officeproductivity software installed (word processing, spread sheet, presentation).Cyberchip


1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 124 Instructor: Dale HamannAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #1, 5b, 6 & 9 Students are highly encouraged to bring a laptop with officeproductivity software installed (word processing, spread sheet, presentation).Cyberchip


ElectricityElectricity is a powerful and fascinating force of nature. As early as 600 b.c., observers of the physical worldsuspected that electricity existed but did not have a name for it. In fact, real progress in unraveling the mystery ofelectricity has come only within the last 250 years.

DMBU113

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 120 Instructor: Paul GosselinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Requirement #2: Complete a home electrical inspection using either the checklistin the Electricity Merit Badge Pamphlet or the one you can download at http://www.boyscouttrail.com/boyscouts/meritbadges/worksheets/electricitychecklist.pdf.





Emergency PreparednessScouts are often called upon to help because they know first aid and they know about the discipline and planningneeded to react to an emergency situation. Earning this merit badge helps a Scout to be prepared by learning theactions that can be helpful and needed before, during, and after an emergency.

DMBU115

8:30-4:30 PM Days: Sa Instructor: Jason LopezAdditional Fee: $12.00Minimum Age: 13Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 30Prerequisites: Will be held at 201 Shadeland Ave; Indianapolis, IN 46219, in partnership with theMarion County Emergency Management Agency. Enter through Door #7 on the west side of thebuilding. Completion of this merit badge will require some work done at home. Scouts will need towork with parents, complete requirement #8b for the family emergency kit and bring pictures ofthe kit. Proof must also be provided of completion of the First Aid Merit Badge (requirement #1).Questions, please contact Jason Lopez ([email protected]).LUNCH WILL BE PROVIDED ON SITE- no special diets availableMUST ATTEND BOTH SESSIONSCLASS WILL BE HELD at 201 Shadeland Ave; Indianapolis, IN 46219

EngineeringEngineers use both science and technology to turn ideas into reality, devising all sorts of things, ranging from a tiny,low-cost battery for your cell phone to a gigantic dam across the mighty Yangtze River in China.

DMBU225

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H213 Instructor: Barry SimpsonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: obtain MB book and review requirements

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H213 Instructor: Barry SimpsonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: obtain MB book and review requirements

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H213 Instructor: Barry SimpsonAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: obtain MB book and review requirements





Environmental ScienceWhile earning the Environmental Science merit badge, Scouts will get a taste of what it is like to be anenvironmental scientist, making observations and carrying out experiments to investigate the natural world.

DMBU117

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 106 Instructor: Josh HillAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum Rank: First ClassMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: Eagle Required- Be Prepared- Get the Pamphlet- READ IT. Read the Pre-reqs Pickyour species and Do the Essays. Read the book- do the definitions .. Life Long Knowledge Here...Can you pretend to be a Bear, a Worm, A Mushroom? a Tree? Field Work Required Pre or Postclass. Note study plot requirements . we can do another date and time . [email protected]

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 106 Instructor: Josh HillAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum Rank: First ClassMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: Eagle Required- Be Prepared- Get the Pamphlet- READ IT. Read the Pre-reqs Pickyour species and Do the Essays. Read the book- do the definitions .. Life Long Knowledge Here...Can you pretend to be a Bear, a Worm, A Mushroom? a Tree? Field Work Required Pre or Postclass. Note study plot requirements . we can do another date and time . [email protected]

Family LifeThe family is the basic unit of society and is important to both individuals and communities. The world is rapidlychanging, making today's society much more complex than ever before. As Scouts earn this merit badge, they willrealize why it is important to know more about family life and how to strengthen their families.

DMBU134

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 319 Instructor: Jay DziwlikAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - chore chart- signed by parent; #4 - individual project with before, during andafter photos; #5 - family project with before, during and after photos; #6b - signed note statingyou discussed responsible decisions regarding sex with your parents.


DMBU203

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 109 Instructor: Ilene ArendsAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - chore chart- signed by parent; #4 - individual project with before, during andafter photos; #5 - family project with before, during and after photos; #6b - signed note statingyou discussed responsible decisions regarding sex with your parents.






DMBU226

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 107 Instructor: Dan AndresAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - chore chart- signed by parent; #4 - individual project with before, during andafter photos; #5 - family project with before, during and after photos; #6b - signed note statingyou discussed responsible decisions regarding sex with your parents.

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 107 Instructor: Dan AndresAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Prerequisites: #3 - chore chart- signed by parent; #4 - individual project with before, during andafter photos; #5 - family project with before, during and after photos; #6b - signed note statingyou discussed responsible decisions regarding sex with your parents.


DMBU227

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 216 Instructor: Matt BestAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3 - chore chart- signed by parent; #4 - individual project with before, during andafter photos; #5 - family project with before, during and after photos; #6b - signed note statingyou discussed responsible decisions regarding sex with your parents.





First AidFirst aid - caring for injured or ill persons until they can receive professional medical care - is an important skill forevery Scout. With some knowledge of first aid, a Scout can provide immediate care and help to someone who is hurtor who becomes ill. First aid can help prevent infection and serious loss of blood. It could even save a limb or a life.

DMBU120

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 306 Instructor: Rachel ShockleyAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Be able to discuss All first aid requirements for Tenderfoot, Second Class, and FirstClass ranks. Bring Proof of completionRequirement 5 a & bBring your first aid kit with you.

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 306 Instructor: Rachel ShockleyAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: Be able to discuss All first aid requirements for Tenderfoot, Second Class, and FirstClass ranks. Bring Proof of completionRequirement 5 a & bBring your first aid kit with you.

Game DesignGames also come in almost every shape, size, format, and flavor imaginable. Games can be fast-paced, slow, oranything in between. Some are competitive. Some are cooperative. They may be for individuals, small groups, orthousands of players at a time. They might take seconds to complete or last for years. However you slice it,everyone has played games, and games help make us who we are.

DMBU228

8:30-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 211 Instructor: Jack SampsonAdditional Fee: $12.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 10Prerequisites: Bring a notebook, pencil/pen.Must take both sessions to complete Merit Badge

CLASS WILL BE HELD IN ROOM 211





GenealogyExploring your roots - where your family name came from, why your family lives where it does, what your parentsand grandparents did for fun when they were your age - can be fascinating. Discovering your ancestors backthrough history is what genealogy is all about.

DMBU229

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 305 Instructor: Jack MelfiAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3, have names and birth dates for 7 and 8

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 305 Instructor: Jack MelfiAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: #3, have names and birth dates for 7 and 8





Graphic ArtsThe field of graphic arts includes many kinds of work in the printing and publishing industries. Graphic artsprofessionals are involved in the creation of all kinds of printed communication, from business cards to books tobillboards. The scope of printing communications is huge.

DMBU144

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 307 Instructor: Rob ZeitlinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: #1. Use the internet and become familiar with the printing process terms listed.Be prepared to discuss.#2. Use the internet and become familiar with the terms listed. Be prepared to discuss.#3 and #4. MUST COMPLETE for credit. Design and produce something graphic that is worthy ofreceiving this merit badge. Be able to explain your graphic work outlined in requirement #3. Thenproduce your design using one of the methods listed in requirement #4. #4c Electronic/digitalprinting may be the best option for creating your graphic masterpiece. Do not bring 50 copies 5will be enough. Must bring your printed piece to discuss.#5. Use the internet and become familiar with the terms listed. Be prepared to discuss.#6. Complete this requirement. #6d may be the best option when completing this requirement. Ifcompleting #6d bring a list of the three (3) website URLs you visited and product information fromtwo (2) of the sites for my review.#7. Complete this requirement and be prepared to discuss.

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 307 Instructor: Rob ZeitlinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: #1. Use the internet and become familiar with the printing process terms listed.Be prepared to discuss.#2. Use the internet and become familiar with the terms listed. Be prepared to discuss.#3 and #4. MUST COMPLETE for credit. Design and produce something graphic that is worthy ofreceiving this merit badge. Be able to explain your graphic work outlined in requirement #3. Thenproduce your design using one of the methods listed in requirement #4. #4c Electronic/digitalprinting may be the best option for creating your graphic masterpiece. Do not bring 50 copies 5will be enough. Must bring your printed piece to discuss.#5. Use the internet and become familiar with the terms listed. Be prepared to discuss.#6. Complete this requirement. #6d may be the best option when completing this requirement. Ifcompleting #6d bring a list of the three (3) website URLs you visited and product information fromtwo (2) of the sites for my review.#7. Complete this requirement and be prepared to discuss.





MedicineThe practice of medicine has a rich history that spans several centuries. Since the first use of plants and other itemsas simple medicines and balms, many men and women have contributed to the advancement of the "healing arts."

DMBU192

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 210 Instructor: John LatonaAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: complete requirement 10; look over the other requirements to be prepared

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 210 Instructor: Bill SullivanAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: complete requirement 10; look over the other requirements to be prepared

Merit Badge Counselor Training - ADULT ONLY CLASSThis is training provided to adults that wish to teach scouts one of the over 100 merit badges offered. You will learnhow to guide, and enable a scout how to complete a merit badge. Also, understand how Youth Protection Trainingconnects to being a merit badge counselor.

DMBU232

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 119 Instructor: Sara GormleyMinimum Age: 18Minimum Rank: Rank Not EarnedMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 30Prerequisites: None





MoviemakingMoviemaking includes the fundamentals of producing motion pictures, including the use of effective light, accuratefocus, careful composition (or arrangement), and appropriate camera movement to tell stories. In earning thebadge, Scouts will also learn to develop a story and describe other pre- and post-production processes necessary formaking a quality motion picture.

DMBU104

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 206 Instructor: Dan FlemingAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: The scout should complete requirement 2d (make a video) after completing thiscourse.

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 206 Instructor: Dan FlemingAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: The scout should complete requirement 2d (make a video) after completing thiscourse.

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 206 Instructor: Dan FlemingAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: The scout should complete requirement 2d (make a video) after completing thiscourse.





MusicThe history of music is rich and exciting. Through the ages, new music has been created by people who learned fromtradition, then explored and innovated. All the great music has not yet been written. Today, the possibilities forcreating new music are limitless.

DMBU126

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 322/ H 321 Instructor: Ellen HuckabeeAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 12Prerequisites: Bring your instrument and music and be prepared to play in front of the class tosatisfy requirement #1. 3.a, b, c, d: choose two

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 322/ H 321 Instructor: Janet FosterAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 12Prerequisites: Bring your instrument and music and be prepared to play in front of the class tosatisfy requirement #1. 3.a, b, c, d: choose two

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 322/ H 321 Instructor: Janet FosterAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 12Prerequisites: Bring your instrument and music and be prepared to play in front of the class tosatisfy requirement #1. 3.a, b, c, d: choose two

Nuclear ScienceNuclear science gives us a simple explanation of the natural world. The ultimate goal of nuclear science is to find outif there is one fundamental rule that explains how matter and forces interact. Earning the Nuclear Science meritbadge is a chance for Scouts to learn about this exciting field at the cutting edge of science today.

DMBU176

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 113 Instructor: Daniel CramerAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 14Maximum Age: 17Minimum Rank: TenderfootMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 6Prerequisites: No Prerequisites. Small class size to ensure we get through all the material andstill answer questions. Scouts should be at least 14 years old and/or has good foundation basicatomic structures and interactions.





Personal ManagementPersonal management is about mapping a plan for your life that will involve setting short-range and long-rangegoals and investigating different ways to reach those goals. Education, training, and experience all help make yourgoals become a reality. To achieve your goals, you will choose the best path and make a commitment to it, whileremaining flexible enough to deal with changes and new opportunities.

DMBU127

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 320 Instructor: Jennifer ForrestAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 11Maximum Age: 17Minimum Rank: First ClassMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: 1, 2, 8abc. Also - Bring a phone, laptop, or other device to be able access theinternet.


DMBU200

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 217 Instructor: David CobbAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: 1a,b,c 2 a,b 5 8 a,b,c,d, 9 a,b,c,d,e., and 10 a, b. (Note @#2 is 13 weekrequirement should have progress or started) Note that these must be written and brought toclass.


DMBU127

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 320 Instructor: Jennifer ForrestAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 11Maximum Age: 17Minimum Rank: First ClassMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: 1, 2, 8abc. Also - Bring a phone, laptop, or other device to be able access theinternet.





PhotographyBeyond capturing family memories, photography offers a chance to be creative. Many photographers usephotography to express their creativity, using lighting, composition, depth, color, and content to make theirphotographs into more than snapshots. Good photographs tell us about a person, a news event, a product, a place,a scientific breakthrough, an endangered animal, or a time in history.

DMBU188

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 318 Instructor: Brian HerbertAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 1b. Show your counselor your current, up-to-date Cyber Chip.Must bring device to be able to take pictures

Public SpeakingA lot happens during the course of every person's life and your ability to communicate your feelings and ideas is thebest way to connect to the larger world. Even if you haven't stood at a podium on the stage and find the whole ideascary, sooner or later, someone is going to ask you to get up and say a few words. If you are prepared, it won't bescary. It can even be fun.

DMBU230

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 317 Instructor: Deb ZeitlinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 8Prerequisites: Prepare and be ready to present prerequisites 1, 2, and 4. Bring any othermaterials that you will require for your presentations.

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 317 Instructor: Deb ZeitlinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 8Prerequisites: Prepare and be ready to present prerequisites 1, 2, and 4. Bring any othermaterials that you will require for your presentations.





Signs, Signals, and CodesAmerican Sign Language (ASL) is the third most used language in the United States. The Signs, Signals, and Codesmerit badge will cover Morse code, ASL, Braille, signaling, trail markings, and other nonverbal communications. Didyou know that some of these have even saved people's lives'

DMBU209

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 309 Instructor: Erik CoxAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: #7 is the only requirement that cannot be completed in class. If you complete thisbefore class, bring proof of your trail markers. For #10 please try to create your own code and keyand bring to class. There may or may not be time to create this during class time. Be somewhatfamiliar with Morse code, American sign language letters, and Braille. Learn how to spell your firstname using each of these methods.

1-4:30 PM Days: Sa Room: H 309 Instructor: Erik CoxAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 15Prerequisites: #7 is the only requirement that cannot be completed in class. If you complete thisbefore class, bring proof of your trail markers. For #10 please try to create your own code and keyand bring to class. There may or may not be time to create this during class time. Be somewhatfamiliar with Morse code, American sign language letters, and Braille. Learn how to spell your firstname using each of these methods.

SustainabilitySustainable: relating to, or being a method of harvesting or using a resource so that the resource is not depleted orpermanently damaged.

DMBU130

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 120 Instructor: Paul GosselinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 2 Water A, 2 Food A, 2 Energy B or C, 2 Stuff A, 5A

8:30-12 PM Days: Sa Room: H 120 Instructor: Paul GosselinAdditional Fee: $6.00Minimum Age: 10Maximum Age: 17Minimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 20Prerequisites: 2 Water A, 2 Food A, 2 Energy B or C, 2 Stuff A, 5A





Troop Committee Challenge- ADULTS ONLYThe Troop Committee Challenge training for Scouts BSA troop committees has been developed to help troopcommittee members better understand their roles and responsibilities. Through hands-on experiential learning thiswill also enable troop committee members to better deliver the promise in support of the troop, Scoutmaster, andScouts.

DMBU231

6:30-10 PM Days: Fr Room: H 119 Instructor: Sara GormleyMinimum Age: 18Minimum Rank: Rank Not EarnedMinimum number of participants: 2Maximum number of participants: 30Prerequisites: None





Event Management (Scheduled Classes)

Lunch (Click Here To Purchase)By clicking this you are adding a lunch to Merit Badge University. If this does not show up in your final classschedule, you have not purchased lunch.

Lunch will be a Chick-Fil-A sandwich, chips, fruit, and drink. Special diets cannot be accommodated. If you need aspecial diet please plan on bringing your own lunch.

EMC100

12-1 PM Days: Sa Additional Fee: $7.00


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