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ROTC students must enroll in all Aerospace Studies curriculum to meet program requirements. If necessary, students can arrange to take both freshman and sophomore courses during their sophomore year.

All AFROTC cadets take one Aerospace Studies course and the Leadership Laboratory. Aerospace Studies are credited courses taught by active-duty officers while Leadership Lab is a cadet-centered program allowing you to practice the leadership skills and management theory acquired in class.

Cadets are also required to attend weekly physical training designed to increase and enhance physical fitness.

Students who complete the AFROTC courses and Leadership Lab can receive a minor in Aerospace Studies.

Freshmen:

AFR 1101 Foundations of the U.S. Air Force (1 credit)
AFR 1120 Foundations of the U.S. Air Force (1 credit)

Sophomores:

AFR 2130 The Development of Air Power I1: Ascension to Prominence (1 credit)
AFR 2140 The Development of Air Power II2: Key to Deterrence (1 credit)

Juniors:

AFR 3220 Air Force Leadership and Management I1 (3 credits)
AFR 3231 Air Force Leadership and Management II2 (3 credits)

Seniors:

AFR 4201 National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society I1 (3 credits)
AFR 4211 National Security Forces in Contemporary American Society II2 (3 credits)

Freshman through Senior:

AFR 2001 Air Force Leadership Laboratory (0 credits)

A complete listing of Aerospace Studies required courses can be viewed in UT's online catalog.