AF 3131 - Leading People and Effective Communication I

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits

Course Description
“Leading People and Effective Communication” utilizes student’s field training experience to take a more in-depth look at leadership. Special emphasis is placed on enhancing communication skills, and why that is important as a leader. Students have an opportunity to try out these leadership and management techniques in a supervised environment as juniors and seniors. (prereq: AF 1011, AF 1012, AF 1013; AF 2021, AF 2022, AF 2023 or instructor’s consent) (coreq: All students pursuing Air Force commission must also be concurrently enrolled in AF 1051)

Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
Course Topics

Effective followership/leadership
Effective supervision
Understanding bias
Team dynamics
Diversity
Critical thinking
Ethical decision making
Change management
Mentoring
Effective feedback
Stress management and resiliency
Creating a vision
Organizational climate

Laboratory Topics
The purpose of the LLAB program is to augment the AFROTC academic curriculum by providing prospective Air Force officers the opportunities and feedback needed to develop the leadership, managerial, and supervisory skills required of successful Air Force officers.

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