Aerospace Studies

Degree Requirements

Students seeking a minor in aerospace studies must complete 16 credit hours of study.

AFR 3220	Air Force Leadership and Management Part I	3
AFR 3231	Air Force Leadership and Management Part II	3
AFR 4201	National Security Affairs and Preparation for Active Duty Part I	3
AFR 4211	National Security Affairs and Preparation for Active Duty Part II	3

The remaining hours of study must be a combination of 4 credit hours from any of the following courses:

AFR 1101	Foundations of the United States Air Force Part I	1
AFR 1120	Foundations of the United States Air Force Part II	1
AFR 2130	The Evolution of USAF Aerospace Power Part I	1
AFR 2140	The Evolution of USAF Aerospace Power Part II	1
MSL 101	Leadership and Personal Development	2
MSL 102	Introduction to the Profession of Arms	2
MSL 201	Leadership and Decision Making	2
MSL 202	Army Doctrine and Team Development	2
MSL 203	American Military History	4
MSL 210	Basic Leadership Laboratory	0
MSL 301	Training Management and the Warfighting Functions	3
MSL 302	Applied Leadership in Small Unit Operations	3
MSL 401	The Army Officer	3
MSL 402	Company Grade Leadership	3
HIS 225	The Age of the Civil War	4
HIS 296	America and Vietnam	4
HIS 300	The Modern Middle East and North Africa	4
HIS 413	The Era of World War I	4
HIS 414	The Era of World War II	4
MGT 330	Principles of Management	4
	or
MGT 340	Human Resource Management	4

Total Credit Hours: 16

Additional requirements: In order for the student to enter the program, a minimum HS CGPA of 3.0 or college CGPA of 2.5 along with a SAT of 1050 or ACT of 22 are required. Grades less than “C/D” or “S” from other institutions will not be accepted. Students may not use credit through exam, internship or independent study for application to the minor.

AFR 2940 Basic Aerospace Internship is an AFROTC field training program requiring cadets to complete a four week term of evaluation under the guidance of Air Force staff. This requires selection and permission of the professor of aerospace studies.