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Show 394 ANTH 4890. Internship in Anthropology (1-3) Anthropology majors may apply for internship opportunities that provide the student with both practical and research experiences. A student may complete a total up to 6 hours of internships for credit, with a maximum of 3 hours to be applied towards the Anthropology major. Prerequisites: 6 hours of upper-division anthropology courses, Anthropology major status, approval of Program Coordinator. ANTH 4920. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes, and Special Programs (1-3) Consult the semester class schedule for the current offering under this number. The specific title and credit authorized will appear on the student transcript. ANTH 4950. Advanced Anthropological Field Trip (1-3) Students will visit areas and events of anthropological interest. The course will include relevant lectures, readings, and exercises designed to maximize and evaluate the learning experience. Pre- and post-trip meetings for student preparation, feedback, and course evaluation will occur. When the course number is used, it will be accompanied by a specific title and authorized credit which will appear on the student's transcript. Prerequisite: ANTH SS/DV 1000 or ANTH SS2030 and consent of instrudor. A maximum of three credit hours of Anthropology 4950 can be applied toward graduation. ANTH 4990. Seminar in Anthropology (1-3) An advanced course allowing in-depth study of selected topics and current issues in Anthropology. When the course number is used, it will be accompanied by a specific title with the credit authorized, which will appear on the student's transcript. Offerings of same title may not be repeated for credit toward graduation. Prerequisite: ANTH SS/DV1000 or consent of instrudor. ROTC Units Weber State has an on-campus based unit of Military Science Army ROTC and provides programs in Aerospace Studies (Air Force) and Naval Sdence (Navy and Marines Corps) through an inter-campus agreement with the University of Utah. Students may minor in Aerospace Studies, Military Science, or Naval Sdence by satisfying requirements identified in each program. Aerospace Studies (Air Force ROTC) Chain Lt Col Michael Eliason (SLC) Location: Wasatch Hall, Room 101 Telephone Contact: 801-626-7649 or 801-581-6236 Professor Lt Col Michael Eliason Assistant Professor Captain James Beins I he Department of Aerospace Studies offers two- and four-year programs through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC). These provide matriculated students an opportunity to earn commissions as officers in the U.S. Air Force in conjunction with completing bachdor's or higher degree requirements in academic fields of the students' choice. AFROTC provides education that develops abilities and attitudes vital to the career of a professional Air Force officer and gives an understanding of the mission and the global responsibilities of the U.S. Air Force. The Department of Aerospace Studies offers academic preparation in interdisciplinary areas including communication skills, Air Force history, leadership and management prindples and practices, decision-making theory and policy formulation, ethics and values, socialization process within the armed services, national and international relations, national defense structure, national security policy, and military law. Entry into the General Military Course (GMC) during the first two years of AFROTC is open to all students. Entry into the Professional Officer Course (POC) during the final two years is selective and is normally initiated during the student's sophomore year. Potential candidate should contact the faculty for the most current information. Undergraduate Program General Requirements. Enrollment is open to men and women who: 1. Are U.S. citizens or applicants for naturalization. (Non-US. citizens may participate in the General Military Course for academic credit only.) 2. Are at least 14 years of age. 3. Are enrolled as full-time students in a program leading to an academic degree (bachelor's degree or higher). Additional qualifications for admittance to the Professional Officer Course include: 4. Complete 1 through 3, above, plus the following: • The General Military Course (four-year program) and a four- week field training course, or a six-week field training course (two-year program). 5. Complete all commissioning requirements prior to the following • Age 29 if a pilot or navigator candidate, or •Age 35 for all other categories. Waivers to extend the maximum age may be granted on a case-by-case basis. 6. Meet the physical standards for general military service. 7. Attain the current minimum scores on the Air Force Officer Qualifying Test. 8. Have a recommendation from a board of Air Force officers. 9. Are at least 17 years old and enlist in the Air Force Reserve prior to entering the POC. Commissioning Requirements. The requirements for commissioning indude successful completion of the Professional Officer Course and field training, completion of a bachelor's or higher degree, and acceptance of a commission in the U.S. Air Force. Service Obligation. There is no military service commitment for students in the General Military Course unless the student has an AFROTC scholarship. Those entering the Professional Officer Course incur an active-duty service commitment of not less than four (4) years after receiving a commission. POC graduates who are navigator candidates agree to serve six (6) years of active duty after graduation from navigator training. POC graduates who are pilot candidates accept ten (10) years of active duty service after graduation from pilot training. Financial Aid. All AFROTC contraded cadets receive a monthly tax free allowance depending on their student status (Freshman, Sopohmore, Junior, or Senior). Uniforms and Texts. All Air Force texts and uniforms are furnished at no expense to the student Scholarships. AFROTC scholarships are available to qualified applicants in both four- and two-year programs. Each scholarship provides full tuition* laboratory and incidental fees, and limited reimbursement for curriculum-required textbooks. In addition, scholarship cadets receive a nontaxable cash allowance each month during the academic year while on scholarship status. Scholarships are available on a competitive basis for two, two and one-half, three, or three and one-half years. Applications for scholarships should be made diredly to the Professor of Aerospace Studies, 1901 E. South Campus Drive, Room 2009. *to $9,000 Weber State University 2009 - 2010 Catalog |