8 courses with the subject AS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
AS 101102 Foundations of the Air Force—2 semesters1
This survey course briefly covers topics relating to the Air Force and defense. It focuses on the structure and missions of Air Force organizations, officership, and professionalism. It is also a good introduction into the use of communication skills.
This course (to be taken in conjunction with AS101 and 102) is a weekly laboratory that touches on the topics of Air Force customs and courtesies, health and physical fitness, and drill and ceremonies.
AS 201202 The Evolution of Aerospace Studies—2 semesters2
This survey course is concerned with the beginnings of manned flight and the development of aerospace power in the United States, including the employment of air power in WWI, WWII, Korea, Vietnam, the Gulf War and the peaceful employment of U.S. air power in civic actions, scientific missions, and support of space exploration.
This course (to be taken in conjunction with AS201 and 202) provides students with the opportunity to demonstrate fundamental management skills and preparation for Field Training.
This course is a study in the anatomy of leadership, the need for quality and management leadership, the role of discipline in leadership situations, and the variables affecting leadership. Case studies are used to examine Air Force leadership and management situations as a means of demonstrating and exercising practical application of the concepts, deal with actual problems, and complete projects associated with planning and managing the Leadership Laboratory.
This course (taken in conjunction with AS301 and AS302) provides the student with the opportunity to develop fundamental management skills while planning and conducting cadet activities.
AS 401402 National Security Studies and Preparation for Active Duty—2 semesters3
This course is a study about the role of the professional military leader in a democratic society; societal attitudes toward the armed forces; the requisites for maintaining adequate national defense structure; the impact of technological and international developments on strategic preparedness and the overall policymaking process, and military law. In addition, topics will be studied that prepare the student for the first active–duty assignment as an officer in the Air Force.
This course (taken in conjunction with AS401 and AS402) provides the student with the opportunity to use leadership skills in planning and conducting cadet activities. It also prepares the student for commissioning and entry into the active–duty Air Force.