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Air Force Studies (AIRF) Head of Department: Colonel Roy J. Fullerton, Jr. For departmental description, see the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences section of this Catalog. First semester. One credit. One class period and one 2-hour leadership seminar. Military customs/courtesies, officership/leadership. Air Force mission, military as a profession, and basics of flight. Second semester. One credit. One class period and one 2-hour leadership seminar. The organization, mission, and functions of the Department of Defense and the military services. Emphasis is on the U.S. Air Force. First semester. One credit. One class period and one 2-hour leadership seminar. Study of air power from balloons through World War II; WW I, Interwar Years, WW II. Principles of war, Berlin Airlift. Development of communication skills. Second semester. One credit. One class period and one 2-hour leadership seminar. Air power from post World War II to the present; Korean Conflict, War in Vietnam, force modernization. Development of communication skills. Both semesters. Three credits. Fundamentals of flight, flight operations, aviation, weather, navigation, human factors and integration of pilot skills with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. Meets all requirements for the FAA private pilot's written examination. 235-236. Air Force Studies III First semester. AIRF 235, Second semester: AIRF 236. Three credits each semester. One class period, and a 2-hour leadership seminar. Prerequisite: AIRF 114 and 124, or six weeks field training. Open only with consent of instructor. May not be taken concurrently with AIRF 245-246. Management fundamentals, motivational processes, leadership, group dynamics, organizational power, managerial strategy. Development of communication skills. 235-236. Air Force Studies III First semester. AIRF 235, Second semester: AIRF 236. Three credits each semester. One class period, and a 2-hour leadership seminar. Prerequisite: AIRF 114 and 124, or six weeks field training. Open only with consent of instructor. May not be taken concurrently with AIRF 245-246. 235W-236W. Air Force Studies III First semester: AIRF 235W. Second semester: AIRF 236W. Prerequisite: AIRF 114 and 124, or six weeks field training; ENGL 105 or 110 or 111 or 250. Open only with consent of instructor. May not be taken concurrently with AIRF 245-246.
First semester. AIRF 245, Second semester: AIRF 246. Both semesters. Three credits each semester. One class period, and a 2-hour leadership seminar. Prerequisite: AIRF 235-236. Open only with consent of instructor. May not be taken concurrently with AIRF 235-236. American civil-military relations, defense policy formulation, role of the professional officer, military justice system, Air Force Commands. |
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