An integrated management course emphasizing the concepts and skills required by the successful manager and leader. Actual Air Force case studies are used throughout the course to enhance the learning and communication process. National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society. Particular emphasis is placed on societal attitudes toward the U.S. military and the role of the professional military leader in a democratic society. Students are required to write a critical paper during the course and complete quizzes, a midterm, and final.
Instruction is via lecture and discussion.
The objective of this course is to develop an ability to utilize maps, aerial photographs, and a compass accurately, so as to navigate over unfamiliar terrain with confidence. Students will be introduced to the methods and techniques of terrain evaluation through the use of a map's marginal information, topographic symbols, scales and relief. Individuals will be taught the basic skills in determining their precise location. Each student will receive practical experience in the use of a lensatic compass. Particular emphasis throughout the course will be placed on practical application.