Course Descriptions

AEROSPACE STUDIES (AERO)

Undergraduate

AERO 1101. The Air Force Today. (1) Preprofessional corequisite: AERO 1101L. Survey of topics relating to the Air Force and defense which focuses on organizational structure and missions of Air Force organizations; officership and professionalism; and basic communicative skills. (Fall)

AERO 1101L. The Air Force Today. (0) Leadership Lab. (Fall)

AERO 1102. The Air Force Today. (1) Preprofessional corequisite: AERO 1102L. A continuation of AERO 1101 to include a study of geographical awareness and geopolitics, U.S. defense policy and strategy, dynamics of international terrorism, and relation of other armed service components to the Air Force mission. (Spring)

AERO 1102L. The Air Force Today. (0) Leadership Lab. (Spring)

AERO 2101. Development of Air Power I. (1) Pre-professional corequisite: AERO 2101L. Examination of the development of air power from its beginnings through two world wars; the evolution of air power concepts and doctrine; and an assessment of communicative skills. (Fall)

AERO 2101L. Development of Air Power I. (0) Leadership Lab. (Fall)

AERO 2102. Development of Air Power II. (1) Pre-professional corequisite: AERO 2102L. A continuation of AERO 2101 which examines the history of airpower from the Korean War to the present. (Spring)

AERO 2102L. Development of Air Power II. (0) Leadership Lab. (Spring)

AERO 3101. Defense Administration and Military Management. (W) (3) Pre-professional corequisite: AERO 3101L. Examination of Air Force doctrine and management with emphasis on total quality management (TQM) and its value in the military environment. Emphasis on written and oral communication. (Fall) (Alternate years)

AERO 3101L. Defense Administration and Military Management. (0) Leadership Lab. (Fall)(Alternate years)

AERO 3102. Leadership and Management. (3) Pre-professional corequisite: AERO 3102L. Study of leadership theory and skills and the Air Force officer's role as a leader. Emphasis on written and oral communication. (Spring) (Alternate years)

AERO 3102L. Leadership and Management. (0) Leadership Lab. (Spring) (Alternate years)

AERO 3201. National Security Issues in Contemporary American Society. (3) Pre-professional corequisite: AERO 3201L. The executive-legislative matrix of our national government is developed and compared with other governmental systems. Conflict management methods are examined including arms control, alliances and regional security issues. (Fall) (Alternate years)

AERO 3201L. National Security Issues in Contemporary American Society. (0) Leadership Lab. (Fall) (Alternate years)

AERO 3202. The Defense Leader: Perspectives on Ethics and Justice. (V) (3) Pre-professional corequisite: AERO 3202L. Continued development of the fundamentals presented in AERO 3201 with special emphasis on the role of the emerging military leader in implementing national policy decisions. Discussion of selected ethical and military justice scenarios are presented to prepare the student with an adequate intellectual framework for action. (Spring) (Alternate years)

AERO 3202L. The Defense Leader: Perspectives on Ethics and Justice. (0) Leadership Lab. (Spring)

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