AFS 350. Leadership and Management (3)

A study of management fundamentals and communication skills with concentration on Air Force applications. Individual motivational and behavioral processes and group dynamics are covered to provide a foundation for development of the junior officer's managerial skills. Air Force staffing, counseling, and career management are also addressed. Emphasis is placed on the development of effective oral and written communication. Speaking and writing proficiency are required for a passing grade in this course. Three hours lecture and a one and one-half hour lab per week. Offered fall semester only. Prerequisites: Completion of four- or six-week field training courses or approval of the professor of air force studies. Corequisites: AFS 301. Leadership Laboratory.