2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Oct 31, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

AFL 102L - Leadership Laboratory


Description: LLAB is adynamic and integrated grouping of leadership developmental activities designed to meet the needs and expectations of prospective Department of the Air Force second lieutenants and complement the AFROTC academic program. It is a student planned, organized, and executed practicum conducted under the supervision of the Detachment Commander and Operations Flight Commander. These courses are graded pass/fail.

Corequisite: AFL 102  

Credits: 1
Lecture: 0
Lab: 2

Course Content:
This course continues with the goal of informing students about the Air Force and how it operates, as well as practicing the standards and skills to help you operate within the AFROTC and Air Force. Topics include Air Force heritage to installations and culminate with discussions of Air Force leadership traits, Core Values and the oath of commissioning to help students appreciate the "price of admission" as they consider their futures in AFROTC and the Air Force. Secondary goals are to enhance critical thinking skills about important topics such as war and to exercise verbal and written communication skills.

 
Learning Outcomes:

  1. Know the major historical events, leaders and milestones that contributed to the development of the USAF.
  2. Understand that effective listening positively affects mission accomplishment.
  3. Exhibit knowledge of the steps to effective communication and demonstrate basic communicative skills.
  4. Know the various services and activities found on a typical Air Force base.
  5. Exhibit knowledge of the basic characteristics of war and how it applies to the military.
  6. Exhibit knowledge of the importance of Core Values to Air Force members.
  7. Know the basic characteristics of Air Force leadership.
  8. Understand the importance of managing diversity and the concepts and consequences of harassment.
  9. Understand the meaning of Oath of Office and Commissioning.