Designed to introduce students to the United States Air Force and provide an overview of the basic characteristics, missions and organization of the Air Force. Includes an introduction to communication skills. Open to all students. Students pursuing an Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Continuation of AFAS 1011. Open to all students. Students pursuing an Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Leadership Laboratory augments the Air Force ROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective Air Force officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, followership, teamwork and managerial skills required of successful Air Force officers. The class length is four hours per week including two hours of physical fitness held at MSOE. SNC/UNC grade assessment.

Features topics on Air Force heritage and leaders; introduction to air and space power through examination of distinctive capabilities and functions; and continued application of communication skills. Instills an appreciation of the development and employment of air and space power and to motivate sophomore students to transition from AFROTC cadet to Air Force ROTC officer candidate. Open to all students. Students pursuing an Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Continuation of AFAS 2021. Open to all students. Students pursuing an Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Off-campus summer program held at Maxwell Air Force Base, Montgomery, Alabama. Provides practical leadership experience and extensive practical training in fundamental leadership and military skills. Students pursuing an Air Force Commission are competitively selected for this course. Offered only during the summer. S/U grade assessment.

Study of leadership and quality management fundamentals, professional knowledge, leadership ethics and communicative skills required of an Air Force officer. Case studies are used to examine Air Force leadership and management situations as a means of demonstrating and exercising practical application of the concepts being studied. All students pursuing Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Continuation of AFAS 3131. All students pursuing an Air Force commission must also be concurrenlty enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Examines the national security policy process, regional studies, and formulation of the American defense policy, strategy and joint doctrine. Special topics of interest focus on the military as a profession; US Air Force functions, competencies and doctrine; officership; the military justice system; civilian control of the military; preparation for Air Force active duty; and current issues affecting military professionalism. Within this structure, continued emphasis is given to the refinement of communication skills. Students pursuing Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Continuation of AFAS 4141. All students pursuing Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AFAS 1051.

Independent study of special topics in Aerospace Studies under faculty supervision. Topics selected by student/faculty conference.