AIR FORCE AEROSPACE STUDIES (AFAS)

125: Introduction to the U. S. Air Force. (GMC). 0-1-1. Discussion of the Air Force today. Includes topics such as professionalism, communications, and the Air Force installation. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 155.

126: U.S. Air Force Organization (GMC). 0-1-1. Analysis of the organization of the U.S. Air Force with discussion of the various major Air Force commands. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 156.

127: The U.S. Air Force Doctrine (GMC). 0-1-1. Completes the analysis of Air Force organization. Examines Air Force doctrine and relationships with other U.S. military forces. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 157.

155: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Orientation and instruction in Air Force dress and grooming standards and application of Air Force discipline, customs and courtesies. Study of the Armed Forces and AFROTC grade structure, insignia, and chain of command. Introduction to military drill.

156: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Continuation in military customs and courtesies and military drill. Familiarization with Air Force services and activities. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

157: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Structure and functions within the cadet corps, wing and base organizations. Additional instruction in military customs, courtesies and drill. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

225: The Development of Air Power I (GMC). 0-1-1. The beginnings of manned flight from balloons and dirigibles, to the Wright Brothers, World War I and the interwar years. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 255.

226: The Development of Air Power II (GMC). 0-1-1. Continuation of 225. A study of air power during World War II, the Berlin Airlift and Korea. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 256.

227: The Development of Air Power III (GMC). 0-1-1. Continuation of 226. A study of U.S. air power in the international arena from 1955 to the present. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 257.

255: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Understanding the Air Force base environment. Application of Air Force standards, discipline, conduct, customs, and courtesies. Advanced drill positions and movements. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

256: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Understanding selected career areas available based on individual qualifications. Advanced drill movements to include review and ceremony procedures. Discussion of privileges and responsibilities associated with an Air Force commission. Physical fitness training.

257: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Advanced drill movements to include orientation in commanding a flight, command voice, and use of guidon. Preparation for summer field training. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards and conditioning for field training environment.

331: Communications for the Air Force (POC). 0-2-2. Functions and formats of Air Force communications. Emphasis on written and oral communications used by junior officers. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 351.

332: Air Force Leadership (POC). 0-2-2. Analysis of leadership styles and the traits of a leader. Group dynamics. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 352.

333: Military Management (POC). 0-2-2. Study of management principles with emphasis on the view of an Air Force junior officer. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 353.

351: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Attain leadership and management competence through participation in advanced leadership experiences. General structure and progression patterns common to selected officer career fields. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

352: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Continuation of advanced leadership experiences to attain leadership and management competence. Application of procedures for evaluating cadets. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

353: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Continuation of advanced leadership experiences to attain leadership and management competence. Comprehension of special summer training programs available to cadets. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

431: National Security Policy and Professionalism. (POC). 0-2-2. Examination of the national security policy process and all of the key participants. Military professionalism and officership will also be examined as to their impact on patterns of civil-military relations. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 451.

432: Defense Strategy, Policy and Military Law (POC). 0-2-2. Examination of the methods of managing conflict to include arms control and the threat of war. The military justice system and professionalism will be covered as topics of special interest. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 452.

433: Regional Studies and Preparation for Active Duty. (POC). 0-2-2. Examination of sensitive areas of the world and their impact on American National Security and what the new officer may expect on his/her initial assignment. Must be taken concurrently with AFAS 453.

451: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Application of effective leadership and management techniques with individuals and groups. Comprehension of special education programs available to senior cadets. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

452: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Continuation of the application of effective leadership and management techniques with individuals and groups. Comprehension of Communications and Operations Security programs. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.

453: AFROTC Leadership Laboratory. 1-0-0. Continuation of effective leadership and management techniques with individuals and groups. Comprehension of active duty service commitments incurred throughout an officer's career. Understanding factors which facilitate a smooth transition from civilian to military life. Application of physical fitness regimen to meet weight and fitness standards.