LDRSHP 101   THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE I   1 Units

Establishes introductory framework for understanding USAF organizational structure, core officership values, customs and courtesies, chain of command, rudiments of career benefits, and group leadership.

LDRSHP 102   THE FOUNDATIONS OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE II   1 Units

Continues building on framework for understanding USAForganizational structure, officership values, communicative skills, customs and courtesies, and Air Force missions.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 101 (WAIVERABLE BY DEPT CHAIR UNDER UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCE WITH COMMITMENT TO SIX WEEK FIELD TRAINING ENCAMPMENT)

LDRSHP 110   INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP I   2 Units

An introductory study of leadership with emphasis on the role, development, authority, and professional knowledge required of an Army officer. The theoretical study is enhanced with practical leadership experience through the use of the military model and examining leadership application to the civilian management process. Classroom instruction includes hands on reinforcement of basic military skills.
PREREQ: RESTRICTED TO FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR

LDRSHP 111   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Students apply basic concepts and principles of leadership in actual situations complementing instruction learned in 450-110. Emphasis is on understanding group dynamics and increasing student expertise in communication and motivational skills. In addition, basic military skills are learned and practiced in this two-hour lab once per week.

LDRSHP 118   BASIC MILITARY RAPELLING   1 Units

Students will learn and demonstrate basic rappel techniques and safety in the classroom while demonstrating the skills developed on a vertical wall rappel. Skills will include knot tying, Swiss rappel seat construction, belay procedures and Swiss rappelling.
EQUIVALENTS: PEGNRL 118/LDRSHP 118

LDRSHP 120   INTRODUCTION TO LEADERSHIP II   2 Units

An introductory study of leadership with emphasis on communications, management, authority and responsibility. The theoretical study is enhanced with practical leadership experience through the use of the military model and examining leadership applications to the civilian management process.
PREREQ: RESTRICTED TO FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR

LDRSHP 121   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Students apply basic concepts and principles of leadership in actual situations complementing instruction learned in 450-120. Emphasis is on understanding group dynamics and increasing student expertise in communication and motivational skills. In addition, basic military skills are learned and practiced in this two-hour lab once per week.

LDRSHP 201   THE EVOLUTION OF US AIR AND SPACE POWER I   1 Units

Establishes framework for understanding USAF history and development of air power; focuses on evolution of air power concepts and doctrine, and the role of technology in growth of airpower. Also, applies knowledge of both written and communicative skills.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 101 (WAIVERABLE BY DEPT CHAIR UNDER UNUSUAL CIRCUMSTANCE WITH COMMITMENT TO SIX WEEK FIELD TRAINING ENCAMPMENT)

LDRSHP 202   THE EVOLUTION OF US AIR AND SPACE POWER II   1 Units

Continues to build framework for understanding USAF organizational structure, core officership values, customs and courtesies, chain of command, and group leadership skills. Builds basic understanding of USAF communicative processes, both oral and written. Macro examination of aerospace doctrine, USAF mission, characteristics of offensive and defensive airpower as related to their historic application.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 101 (WAIVERABLE)

LDRSHP 210   FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP I   2 Units

Students will develop abilities to analyze, evaluate and solve leadership problems. Emphasis is on the group dynamics associated with communication and motivational skills. Different leadership models and styles will be examined and discussed for practical application in both civilian and military careers.

LDRSHP 211   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Students apply basic concepts and principles of leadership in actual situations complementing instruction learned in LDRSHP 210. Emphasis is on understanding group dynamics and increasing student expertise in communicational and motivational skills. In addition, basic military skills are learned and practiced in this two-hour lab once per week.

LDRSHP 220   FOUNDATIONS OF LEADERSHIP II   2 Units

Continues the study of organizational leadership and the development of leadership skills. Emphasis is on examination of contemporary civilian and military leadership styles and methods, group dynamics, staff functions, management styles and techniques, and the development of interpersonal communicative skills.
PREREQ: RESTRICTED TO FRESHMEN, SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR

LDRSHP 221   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Students apply basic concepts and principles of leadership in actual situations complementing instruction learned in LDRSHP 220. Emphasis is on understanding group dynamics and increasing student expertise in communicational and motivational skills. In addition, basic military skills are learned and practiced in this two-hour lab once per week.

LDRSHP 224   MILITARY CONDITIONING II   Repeatable   1 Units

An introductory study for men and women, of military calisthenics and conditioning designed to develop both individual fitness and the leadership skills essential to the management of an effective physical fitness program. Repeatable.
PREREQ: PEGNRL 187

LDRSHP 301   LEADERSHIP STUDIES I   3 Units

Focuses on leadership and management fundamentals, leadership ethics and decision making. Introduces unique Air Force perspectives on quality management. Increases emphasis on communicative, group leadership, and counseling skills.

LDRSHP 302   LEADERSHIP STUDIES II   3 Units

Continues focus on leadership and management fundamentals, leadership ethics and decision making. Elaborates on unique Air Force perspectives on quality management. Increases emphasis on communicative, group leadership, and counseling skills.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 301

LDRSHP 310   APPLIED LEADERSHIP I   3 Units

A study of leadership and management using the military model. Examines leadership and management theories and their effect on group dynamics. Emphasis on management, professional ethics, customs, courtesies, training techniques and the practical application of the principles of leadership doctrine.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 220 OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

LDRSHP 311   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Advanced leadership concepts and skills are applied in actual situations commencing at an intermediate level and progressing through higher management positions. Increased emphasis on mentorship, group dynamics and management functions complements the instruction presented in LDRSHP 310. Meets two hours once per week.

LDRSHP 320   APPLIED LEADERSHIP II   3 Units

A study of tactical military leadership and management principles. Discussion and practical application of military principles and small units tactics. Emphasis on problem analysis, decision making and leadership. Provides the opportunity to develop individual potential and demonstrate leadership capability.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 310 OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

LDRSHP 321   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Advanced leadership concepts and skills are applied in actual situations commencing at an intermediate level and progressing through higher management positions. Increased emphasis on mentorship, group dynamics and management functions complements the instruction presented in LDRSHP 320. Meets two hours once per week.

LDRSHP 330   LAND NAVIGATION   1 Units

A study of the principles required to navigate using topographic maps. Emphasis is on developing student familiarity with geography, topography, and the use of land navigation instruments. The use of aerial photograph interpretation and concepts of map development will be examined. Classroom instruction is complemented with practical application field trips.

LDRSHP 350   HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN MILITARY   3 Units

The purpose of this course is to survey and analyze the American military experience from its Colonial origins to the 2000s/2010s ¿War on Terrorism¿ and the next greatest global threats. You will reach this objective primarily by means of reading, analyzing, writing on, and discussing this fascinating subject. This course looks closely at the tactical, operational, and strategic facets of American military history with specific focus on the U.S. Army.

LDRSHP 401   NATIONAL SECURITY AFFAIRS   3 Units

Examines the need for national security; analyzes the evolution and formulation of the American defense/national security policy and strategy; examines American concept of civilian control of the military; explores conflict management, alliances and regional security issues; enhances understanding of Air Force major command structure and joint responsibilities; expands focus on the Military as a profession and continues to refine communicative skills.

LDRSHP 402   PREPARATION FOR ACTIVE DUTY   3 Units

Continues the examination of the need for national security; analyzes the evolution and formulation of the American defense/national security policy and strategy; examines the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) and the military justice system; analyzes the Law of Armed Conflict; expands focus on the Military as a profession and continues to refine communicative skills.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 301

LDRSHP 410   LEADERSHIP IN A COMPLEX WORLD I   3 Units

A study using the military model, in the theory and application of leadership excellence; emphasis is on leadership responsibilities for effective and efficient organizational development. Management expertise is reinforced through practical application of leadership doctrine. Leader effectiveness is enhanced through the study of professional obligations, ethics, supervisory skills, methods of evaluation and principles of leadership application.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 320 OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

LDRSHP 411   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Advanced leadership concepts and skills are applied in actual situations commencing at an intermediate level and progressing through higher management positions. Increased emphasis on mentorship, group dynamics and management functions complements the instruction presented in LDRSHP 410. Meets two hours once per week.

LDRSHP 420   LEADERSHIP IN A COMPLEX WORLD II   3 Units

A continuation of the study using a military model, in the theory and application of leadership excellence. Prepares the student to be an effective leader both in military and in civilian careers. Emphasis is on affecting organizational behavior, exercising professional ethics, personnel management and compliance with national and international judicial and political systems.
PREREQ: LDRSHP 410 OR CONSENT OF INSTRUCTOR

LDRSHP 421   LEADERSHIP LABORATORY   1 Units

Advanced leadership concepts and skills are applied in actual situations commencing at an intermediate level and progressing through higher management positions. Increased emphasis on mentorship, group dynamics and management functions complements the instruction presented in LDRSHP 420. Meets two hours once per week.

LDRSHP 461   AFROTC LEADERSHIP LAB   Repeatable   1 Units

Provides a structured environment within which commissioning candidates can demonstrate and fine tune leadership, management and professional officership skills. Cadets examine their own leadership/followership strengths and weaknesses through practical application. IAW AFROTCI 36-2011, para 10.5, ¿LLAB is any PMT that is designed to accomplish required LLAB objectives¿. Those objectives are outlined in AFROTCI 36-2011 Volume 1. Each cadet should be familiar with the intent and content of every LLAB objective as well as the overall process for learning and demonstrating the required level of knowledge and proficiency for each objective commensurate with their AS level.

LDRSHP 496   SPECIAL STUDIES   Repeatable   1-3 Units

LDRSHP 498   INDEPENDENT STUDIES   Repeatable   1-3 Units

Study of a selected topic or topics under the direction of a faculty member. Repeatable.