Aerospace Studies (AERO)
AERO 1010: Heritage and Values I
Aerospace Studies
This course introduces the Air and Space Forces, including the Department of the Air Force, leadership fundamentals, service benefits, and opportunities for officers. The course also lays the foundation for becoming an Air Force or Space Force professional by outlining our heritage and values. As a foundational course, it provides a historical perspective such as lessons on war and U.S. military, AF operations, principles of war, and airpower.
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 1020: Heritage and Values II
Aerospace Studies
Continuation of AS 101.
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 1050: Basic Training
Aerospace Studies
Credit for successful completion of Basic Training, ROTC Field Training, or Officer Training School in the U.S. Air Force. Z grade.
4 credits
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 1110: AFROTC Leadership Lab. I
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory
AERO 1120: AFROTC Leadership Lab. II
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory
AERO 2010: Team & Ldrshp Fundamentals I
Aerospace Studies
This course is designed to provide a fundamental understanding of both leadership and team building. Cadets learn about the many layers to leadership, including listening, understanding themselves, being a good follower, and problem solving efficiently. They apply these leadership perspectives when completing team-building activities, discussing conflict management, and during field training.
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 2020: Team & Ldrshp Fundamentals II
Aerospace Studies
Continuation of AS 201.
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 2110: AFROTC Leadership Lab III
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory
AERO 2120: AFROTC Leadership Lab IV
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory
AERO 3010: Ldng People & Effct Comm I
Aerospace Studies
This course builds on the leadership fundamentals taught in AS 201 and AS 202. The cadets will utilize their skills as they begin more of a leadership role in the detachment. The goal is for cadets to have a more in-depth understanding of how to effectively lead people, and provide them with the tools to use throughout their detachment leadership roles, including writing and briefing skills.
3 credits
Prerequisites
(min grade of C in AERO 1010 and AERO 1020 and AERO 2010 and AERO 2020) and 24 Earned Credits.
(min grade of C in AERO 1010 and AERO 1020 and AERO 2010 and AERO 2020) and 24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 3020: Ldng People & Effect Comm II
Aerospace Studies
Continuation of AS 301. This course focuses particularly on leadership and ethics, and is mostly guided discussion. The goal is to get cadets thinking about leadership through their own lens, and give them tools to develop their leadership skills.
3 credits
Prerequisites
AERO 3010 and 24 Earned Credits.
AERO 3010 and 24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 3110: AFROTC Leadership Lab. V
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory
AERO 3120: AFROTC Leadership Lab. VI
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory
AERO 4010: Natl Sec./Ldrshp./Comm. I
Aerospace Studies
The course covers the basic elements of national security policy and process, basic Department of the Air Force operations as well as selected roles of the military in society, and current domestic and international issues affecting the military profession. Cadets should understand the responsibility, authority, and functions of a Department of the Air Force commander and selected provisions of the military justice system.
3 credits
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 4020: Natl Sec/Ldrshp/Comm II
Aerospace Studies
Continuation of AS 401. The course will also prepare cadets for life as a second lieutenant.
3 credits
Prerequisites
AERO 4010 and 24 Earned Credits.
AERO 4010 and 24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
Lecture
AERO 4110: AFROTC Leadership Lab VII
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory
AERO 4120: AFROTC Leadership Lab VIII
Aerospace Studies
The purpose of the Leadership Laboratory is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers. Z grade
1 credit
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
24 Earned Credits.
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Laboratory
Laboratory