U.S. Air Force Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps

(Offered at North Forsyth and Reagan)

Aerospace Science I
Study the historical development of flight and the role of military aviation in history. Study military heritage, organization, traditions, self-control, citizenship, wellness, health, fitness, drill and proper wear of the Air Force uniform. Haircuts for males and proper hair styles for female Cadets are mandatory, as is the proper wear of the Air Force uniform one day per week (Wednesdays or designated days/nights).

Aerospace Science II
Study the principles of aircraft flight, aerodynamics, aviation weather, navigation and the effects of flight on the human body. Study leadership concepts, individual and group behaviors,  communication skills, drill and proper wear and respect for the Air Force uniform. The same information applies to hair and uniform wear. Prerequisite: Aerospace Science I and/or Senior Aerospace  Science Instructor (SASI) approval. It can be used as an elective science credit for graduation.

Aerospace Science III
Study astronomy and the universe, air navigation and its application to space. Prepare classroom presentations and write papers on various aspects of the Air Force and/or space. Study management leadership concepts and ethics for the Cadet Corps and life. Continue study of communication skills, drill and proper wear and respect for the Air Force uniform. The same information applies to hair and uniform wear. Prerequisite: Aerospace Science II and/or SASI approval.

Aerospace Science IV
Demonstrate leadership potential as a role model, coaches and counselors, plus assist instructor while managing the Corp of Cadets in leadership positions. Final study of communication skills,  drill and proper wear and respect for the Air Force uniform. Develop citizens of character dedicated to serving their nation and community. Prerequisite: Aerospace Science III and/or SASI  approval.