Air Science Division (Air
Sc)
1A. Leadership Laboratory (1)
Introduction and orientation to ROTC and the Air
Force; systematic instruction and education in principles in leadership
principles providing the cadet with guided learning experiences.
Designated institutional courses in lieu of academic air science
phase (see division head for designated courses).
1B. Foundations of Aerospace Power (2)
Constituent elements of aerospace power; basic aeronautical
science; organization and operation of the military arm of the
federal government. (2 lecture, 1 lab hour)
2A. Fundamentals of Aerospace Weapon Systems (2)
Prerequisite: Air Sc 1A-B or equivalent. Introduction to aerospace
missiles and aircraft, propulsion systems; aerospace defense;
targeting and electronic warfare; conventional, nuclear, shemical
and biological warfare; strategic and tactical organizations;
operations with Air Force weapon systems; future space operations
and contemporary aerospace military thought. (2 lecture, 1 lab
hour)
2B. Leadership Laboratory (1)
Prerequisite: Air Sc 2A or equivalent. Sysematic instruction
and education in the application of leadership principles providing
the cadet with guided learning experiences. Designated institutional
courses in lieu of the academic air science phase (see division
for designated courses.)
103A. Air Force Officer Development (3) (Former Air Science
101A)
Prerequisite: Air Sc 2A-B, or equivalent military training.
Staff organization and functions; skills required for effective
staff work, including oral and written communication, observing,
individual and group problem solving. (4 lecture, 1 lab hour)
103B. Air Force Officer Development (3) (Former Air Science
101B)
Prerequisite; Air Sc 103A. Basic psychologicaland sociological
principles of leadership, application to leadership practices
and problems; introduction to military justice; briefing for Summer
Training Unit. (4 lecture, 1 lab hour)
103C. Air Force ROTC Summer Training Unit (3) (Former Air
Science 101C)
Prerequisite: Air Sc 103A-B or 104A-B. One month's military training
required for advanced cadets at designated Air Force installations
to qualify for reserve commission. Physical training, drill, weapon
familiarization, flying, field exercises, orientation in United
States Air Force base activities, equipment and problems.
104A Global Relations (3) (Former Air Science 102A)
Prerequisite: Air Sc 103A-B or equivalent. International relations;
major factors underlying international tensions; nationalism,
imperialism, and communism; attempts to alleviate these tensions;
balance of power concepts; rise of the superpowers, United States
and the USSR. (4 lecture, 1 lab hour)
104B. Global Relations (3) (Former Air Science 102B)
Prerequisite: AS 104 or equivalent Military aspects of world political
geography, concepts, maps and charts, factors of power; geographic
influences upon political problems with a geopolitical analysis
of strategic areas. Briefing for commissioned service; the Air
Force Officer. (4 lecture, 1 lab hour)