AS - Aerospace Studies


AS 121The Foundation of the United States Air Force IUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Only
P: Departmental Approval Required
Part I of a survey course designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and provides an overview of the basic characteristics, missions and organization of the Air Force.


AS 122The Foundations of the United States Air Force IIUNITS: 1 - Offered in Spring Only
Part II of a survey course designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and provides an overview of the basic characteristics, missions and organization of the Air Force.


AS 221The Evolution of USAF Air and Space Power IUNITS: 1 - Offered in Fall Only
Part I of a course featuring topics on Air Force heritage and leaders; introduction to air and space power through examination of competencies and functions; and continued application of communication skills. Its purpose is to instill an appreciation of the development and employment of air power and to motivate students to transition from AFROTC cadet to Air Force ROTC officer candidate.


AS 222The Evolution of USAF Air and Space Power IIUNITS: 1 - Offered in Spring Only
Part II of a course featuring topics on Air Force heritage and leaders; introduction to air and space power through examination of competencies and functions; and continued application of communication skills. Its purpose is to instill an appreciation of the development and employment of air power and to motivate students to transition from AFROTC cadet to Air Force ROTC officer candidate.


AS 321Air Force Leadership Studies IUNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Field Training
Part I of a course that teaches cadets advanced skills and knowledge in management and leadership. Special emphasis is place on enhancing leadership skills. Cadets have an opportunity to try out these leadership and management techniques in a supervised environment as juniors and seniors.


AS 322Air Force Leadership Studies IIUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Field Training
Part II of a course that teaches cadets advanced skills and knowledge in management and leadership. Special emphasis is placed on enhancing leadership skills. Cadets have an opportunity to try out these leadership and management techniques in a supervised environment as juniors and seniors.


AS 421National Security Affairs/Preparation for Active Duty IUNITS: 3 - Offered in Fall Only
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Field Training
Part I of a course designed for college seniors and that gives them the foundation to understand their role as military officers in American society. It is an overview of the complex social and political issues facing the military profession and requires a measure of sophistication commensurate with the senior college level.


AS 422National Security Affairs/Preparation for Active Duty IIUNITS: 3 - Offered in Spring Only
Prerequisite: Successful completion of Field Training
Part II of a course designed for college seniors and that gives them the foundation to understand their role as military officers in American society. It is an overview of the complex social and political issues facing the military profession and requires a measure of sophistication commensurate with the senior college level.


AS 495Special Topics in Aerospace StudiesUNITS: 2 - Offered in Fall and Spring
Offered as needed to treat new or special subject matter relating to the Department of the Air Force.