Aerospace Study (AERO)

Course Descriptions

AERO 1171: Leadership Lab

Class Program
Aerospace Study (AERO)
The AS 100 and AS 200 LLabs include a study of Air Force customs and courtesies, drill and ceremonies, and military commands. The LLab also includes studying the environment of an Air Force officer and learning about areas of opportunity available to commissioned officers.

AERO 1172 and 1173: Aerospace Studies (AS 100)

Class Program
Aerospace Study (AERO)
(The Air Force Today in the fall and The Air Force Today II in the spring) AERO 1172 and 1173 (AS 100) is a survey course designed to introduce students to the U.S. Air Force and the Air Force ROTC. Featured topics include mission and organization of the Air Force, officership and professionalism, military customs and courtesies. Leadership Lab (AEST 1001) is mandatory for Air Force ROTC cadets (not special students), and it complements this course by providing cadets with followership experiences.

AERO 2172 and 2173: Aerospace Studies (AS 200) the Evolution of U.S. Air and Space Power

Class Program
Aerospace Study (AERO)

AS 200 is a survey course designed to examine general aspects of air and space power through a historical perspective. Utilizing this perspective, the course covers a time period from the first balloons and dirigibles to the space-age global positioning systems of the Persian Gulf War. Leadership Lab (AEST 1001) is mandatory for Air Force ROTC cadets (not special students), and it complements this course by providing cadets with followership experiences.