AFJROTC Curriculum
Cadets receive credit toward high school graduation by successfully passing AFJROTC classes. Aerospace Science study includes the history of aviation, cultural awareness of major world regions, science of flight, space exploration, cyber, survival and corps management. Through the study of history of aviation, cadets will learn about the development of flight throughout the centuries.
From the science of flight, students will become acquainted with the aerospace environment, weather, the human requirements of flight and the principles of navigation. Space exploration will equip students with the latest information available in space exploration and space science; the basic concepts of space are in this course. The science of flight and space courses are
intended to complement material taught in high school math, physics, and other science-related courses.
Through cultural studies, students will learn to see their world through many different perspectives. This course introduces students to the study of world affairs, regional studies, and cultural awareness. Students will learn to explore and discover the processes that shape the Earth, the relationships between people and environments, and the links between people and places.
Leadership Education offers students many opportunities to shape their character. Students will learn about character development while many character-building topics are discussed. Elements of good citizenship are instilled in students. They are introduced to the Air Force organizational structure, uniform wear, military customs and courtesies, flag etiquette, citizenship in the United States, first aid, health and wellness, fitness, individual self-control, and basic drill and ceremonies. They will learn to listen and think critically, effective communications, how to prepare for leadership, how to build personal awareness, key elements of building and encouraging effective teams, and key behaviors for becoming a credible and competent leader. Students will also learn about the importance of charting a career path, specific career options, how to create a personal budget and financial plan, how to write a resume, how to interview for a job, how to apply for college, the principles of management, making decisions, problem solving, human relations, and life skills.
Cadets receive credit toward high school graduation by successfully passing AFJROTC classes. Aerospace Science study includes the history of aviation, cultural awareness of major world regions, science of flight, space exploration, cyber, survival and corps management. Through the study of history of aviation, cadets will learn about the development of flight throughout the centuries.
From the science of flight, students will become acquainted with the aerospace environment, weather, the human requirements of flight and the principles of navigation. Space exploration will equip students with the latest information available in space exploration and space science; the basic concepts of space are in this course. The science of flight and space courses are
intended to complement material taught in high school math, physics, and other science-related courses.
Through cultural studies, students will learn to see their world through many different perspectives. This course introduces students to the study of world affairs, regional studies, and cultural awareness. Students will learn to explore and discover the processes that shape the Earth, the relationships between people and environments, and the links between people and places.
Leadership Education offers students many opportunities to shape their character. Students will learn about character development while many character-building topics are discussed. Elements of good citizenship are instilled in students. They are introduced to the Air Force organizational structure, uniform wear, military customs and courtesies, flag etiquette, citizenship in the United States, first aid, health and wellness, fitness, individual self-control, and basic drill and ceremonies. They will learn to listen and think critically, effective communications, how to prepare for leadership, how to build personal awareness, key elements of building and encouraging effective teams, and key behaviors for becoming a credible and competent leader. Students will also learn about the importance of charting a career path, specific career options, how to create a personal budget and financial plan, how to write a resume, how to interview for a job, how to apply for college, the principles of management, making decisions, problem solving, human relations, and life skills.