Aerospace Studies Minor

The minor is primarily geared towards Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) cadets seeking a commission as officers in the United States Air Force (USAF) or United States Space Force (USSF). It is designed to develop daring and diverse future leaders that give them the fundamental knowledge and skills to lead small and large teams and organizations.

Coursework and trainings are completed at University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV) campus but credits are earned at Nevada State. For more information regarding the partnership between NS and UNLV, visit the following webpages:

Minor Requirements (28 credits)

Required Courses (16 credits)

AES 110Heritage and Values I

1.00

AES 120Heritage and Values II

1.00

AES 230Team and Leadership Fundamentals I

1.00

AES 240Team and Leadership Fundamentals II

1.00

AES 351Leading People and Effective Communication I

3.00

AES 361Leading People and Effective Communication II

3.00

AES 471National Security and Preparation for Active Duty I

3.00

AES 481National Security Affairs and Preparation for Active Duty II

3.00

AES 110 and AES 120 may be waived at discretion of ROTC staff for qualifying students, generally students with significant previous military experience.

Electives (12 credits)

Choose six from the following:

AES 111AFROTC Leadership Lab I-A

2.00

AES 231AFROTC Leadership Lab II-A

2.00

AES 241AFROTC Leadership Lab II-B

2.00

AES 352AFROTC Leadership Lab III-A

2.00

AES 362AFROTC Leadership Lab III-B

2.00

AES 472AFROTC Leadership Lab IV-A

2.00

AES 482AFROTC Leadership Lab IV-B

2.00