Aerospace Studies (AERO)
AERO 101 - US Air Force Heritage and Values I (1 Credit)
Survey course introducing students to the U.S. Air Force and AFROTC. Topics include mission and organization of the Air Force, officership, professionalism, military customs and courtesies, and officer career opportunities.
Corequisite: AERO 101L
AERO 101L - Leadership Laboratory 101 (0 Credits)
Provides cadets the basic skills/knowledge to be functional members of the cadet corps, and activities to build camaraderie and esprit-de-corps. Includes mandatory physical fitness program.
Corequisite: AERO 101.
AERO 102 - US Air Force Heritage and Values II (1 Credit)
AERO 102L - Leadership Laboratory 102 (0 Credits)
AERO 201 - Team and Leadership Fundamentals I (1 Credit)
Fundamental introduction to leadership and team-building.
Corequisite: AERO 201L.
AERO 201L - Leadership Laboratory 201 (0 Credits)
Preparation of students for summer training at an Air Force base; teaching drill and other leadership experiences. Includes mandatory physical fitness program.
Corequisite: AERO 201.
AERO 202 - Team and Leadership Fundamentals II (1 Credit)
AERO 202L - Leadership Laboratory 202 (0 Credits)
AERO 301 - Leading People and Effective Communication (3 Credits)
Tools and strategies for effective leadership. Topics include improving writing and public speaking skills used for briefing as well as ethics training.
Corequisite: AERO 301L.
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: GLD: Professional and Civic Engagement Leadership Experiences
AERO 301L - Leadership Laboratory 301 (1 Credit)
Provides cadets opportunities to develop leadership and followership skills, as well as sharpen their planning, organization, and communication ability. Includes mandatory physical fitness program.
Corequisite: AERO 301.
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: GLD: Professional and Civic Engagement Leadership Experiences
AERO 302 - Leading People and Effective Communication II (3 Credits)
AERO 302L - Leadership Laboratory 302 (1 Credit)
Continuation of AERO 301L. Allows intermediate cadet leaders to further develop leadership and management skills essential in Air Force officers. Includes mandatory physical fitness program.
Prerequisites: AERO 301L.
Corequisite: AERO 302.
Graduation with Leadership Distinction: GLD: Professional and Civic Engagement Leadership Experiences
AERO 401 - National Security/Leadership Responsibilities/Commissioning Preparation (3 Credits)
AERO 401L - Leadership Laboratory 401 (1 Credit)
AERO 402 - National Security / Leadership Responsibilities / Commissioning Preparation II (3 Credits)
AERO 402L - Leadership Laboratory 402 (1 Credit)
AERO 499L - Extended Cadet Leader Leadership Laboratory (0 Credits)
Provides extended cadet leaders opportunities to continue developing leadership, managerial, and communication skills, and to mentor junior cadet corps members. Includes mandatory physical fitness program.
Prerequisites: AERO 402L.