2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Nov 03, 2024  
2023-24 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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AFS 301 - Leading People and Effective Communication I

Teaches cadets advances skills and knowledge in management and leadership. Special emphasis is placed in enhancing leadership skills and communication. Cadets have an opportunity to try out these leadership and management techniques in a supervised environment as juniors and seniors. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code F = offered in fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Apply the fundamentals of critical thinking to solve problems.
  2. Recall the doctrinal foundations of Air and Space Force leadership and force development.
  3. Remember the change management process and the leader's role in change.
  4. Describe principles of effective supervision.
  5. Describe key elements of the enlisted force system.
  6. Describe the meaning of a military officer's Oath of Office commission.
  7. Apply effective communication skills appropriate in the Air and Space Forces.
  8. Describe the impact of bias in decision-making.
  9. Describe the importance of managing organizational diversity and inclusion to enhance mission effectiveness.
  10. Discuss how cross-cultural competence skills impact mission accomplishment and can help in the negotiation process.
  11. Respond to the challenges of time management and task prioritization.
  12. Describe the importance of Integrity First and Excellence in All We Do in decisions involving professional relationships.



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