3 credits per semester. Second semester concentrates on ethics, military justice, officership and related issues. The student must complete the General Military Course and the field training session, pass the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test, be physically qualified, be in good academic standing, meet age requirements and be a U.S. citizen. Successful completion of the Professional Officer Course and a bachelor's degree or higher are prerequisites for a commission as a Second Lieutenant in the United States Air Force. Additional information may be obtained by telephoning the Office of Aerospace Studies, 314-3242.
Scholarships are available in many fields and are based on merit.
Any student accepted by the University of Maryland may apply for these scholarships. Many of these awards include monetary assistance for school.