This course will offer an introduction to 1) key concepts and definitions e.g. diaspora, Pan-Africanism, Afro-centrism, etc. 2) the classic works in the field. 3) major trends in contemporary scholarship. We will be reading a selection of works discussing the contours and history of the field as well as examples of recent scholarship. Two papers on major themes will be required. This course is required for the Graduate Certificate in African Diaspora Studies and is open both to students pursuing the certificate and to graduate students with a general interest in the subject.

Concepts of management and leadership in relation to the role of the U.S. Air Force officer. Includes leadership, followership, military briefing techniques, critical thinking, problem solving, management functions, power and influence, leadership authority and responsibility, conflict management, feedback, counseling, corrective supervision, situational leadership, motivation, and effective writing.

Concepts of management and leadership in relation to the role of the U.S. Air Force officer. Includes leadership, followership, military briefing techniques, critical thinking, problem solving, management functions, power and influence, leadership authority and responsibility, conflict management, feedback, counseling, corrective supervision, situational leadership, motivation, and effective writing.

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Designed to encourage physical fitness and improve self-confidence. Warm-up exercises, calisthentics, running, various team sports. All exercises accomplished as a group.

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Participative survey course designed to facilitate the transition from Air Force ROTC cadet to Air Force ROTC officer candidate. Featured topics examine general aspects of air and space power through a historical perspective, covering a time period from the first balloons and dirigibles through the Korean War and into the Cold War era, Air Force heritage and leaders, an introduction to ethics and values, introduction to leadership, and application of communication skills. All textbooks and special reference materials are supplied by the department.

Participative survey course designed to facilitate the transition from Air Force ROTC cadet to Air Force ROTC officer candidate. Featured topics examine general aspects of air and space power through a historical perspective, covering a time period from the first balloons and dirigibles through the Korean War and into the Cold War era, Air Force heritage and leaders, an introduction to ethics and values, introduction to leadership, and application of communication skills. All textbooks and special reference materials are supplied by the department.