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Schedule of Classes
On-Site Session 1: 6 May - 23 June
  

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On-Site Session 1: 6 May - 23 June

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
ARTH 334 Understanding Movies (3)
(Formerly HUMN 334.) An analysis of one of the most important means of artistic expression of the 20th century. The goal is to acquire a deeper understanding of the aesthetic qualities of film by considering the stylistic elements of film as it has evolved throughout the century and weighing the special relationship between cinema and literature. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ARTH 334, HUMN 334, or HUMN 498D.
54205 A481 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 W 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Anthony-Van Orsdal, Anita M. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
ARTT 110 Introduction to Drawing (3)
A hands-on introduction to various drawing media and related techniques. The objective is to translate the three-dimensional world into two dimensions, communicate through a visual medium, and critique visual works of art. Projects are based on nature and still life.
54206 A481 27 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th/Tu 1800-2100 Open Camp Casey
Faculty: Kim, Hee-young Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 4-week hybrid class; meets on-site
ASTD 158A Introduction to Korean Society (1)
(Formerly KORN 198A. Conducted in English. Not open to students who have completed KORN 105, ASTD 155, KORN 333, or ASTD 353.) An introduction to the major aspects of Korean culture. The cultural norms of Korea are compared to patterns of American culture. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: ASTD 158A or KORN 198A.
54207 A481 06 Jun 26-14 Jun 26 Sa 0900-1630 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Concilus, Francis W. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 9-day hybrid class; meets on-site; meets Saturday, 6 June
ASTD 158A Introduction to Korean Society (1)
(Formerly KORN 198A. Conducted in English. Not open to students who have completed KORN 105, ASTD 155, KORN 333, or ASTD 353.) An introduction to the major aspects of Korean culture. The cultural norms of Korea are compared to patterns of American culture. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: ASTD 158A or KORN 198A.
54208 A482 06 Jun 26-14 Jun 26 Sa 0900-1630 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Paek, Young Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 9-day hybrid class; meets on-site; meets Saturday, 13 June
ASTD 285 Introduction to Modern East Asia (3)
(Formerly HIST 285.) An interdisciplinary survey of East Asia from the late 17th century beginning with Ming-Qing China, Tokugawa Japan, and Choson Korea--to the present. The objective is to trace how transformations on global, regional, and local levels led to the development of the modern nation-states of East Asia and to examine how those developments affected the culture of the areas. Topics include the rise of imperialism and colonialism; cross cultural interactions; and issues of gender, class, and ethnicity in East Asian culture. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ASTD 160, ASTD 285, or HIST 285.
54812 A481 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Concilus, Francis W. Syllabus Course Materials

Blended

 Note: Blended 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site (at Humphreys with faculty present); connected via Zoom with an Asia Virtual section
BIOL 101 Concepts of Biology (3)
(Not open to students majoring in biotechnology or laboratory management.) An introduction to the structure and function of living organisms. The objective is to use knowledge about biological principles and scientific reasoning to make informed decisions about the natural world. Topics include the chemical foundations of life, cell biology, genetics, evolution, ecosystems, and the interdependence of living organisms. Discussion also covers the importance of the scientific method to biological inquiry and the impact of biological knowledge and technology on human societies. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BIOL 101 or BIOL 103.
54209 A548 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Camp Casey
Faculty: Martin, Paul R. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
BIOL 301 Human Health and Disease (3)
(For students majoring in both science and nonscience disciplines.) A survey of the mechanisms of disease and their expression in major organ systems of the human body. The goal is to use scientific reasoning to make informed decisions about matters related to human biology and health. Topics include infections, cancer, heart disease, lung disease, diabetes, stroke, malnutrition, poisoning by environmental toxins, stress, inflammation, disorders of the immune system, and aging. Emphasis is on analysis of factors that cause disruption of healthy body functions, leading to disease, and on prevention of disease through control of risk factors and early detection. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BIOL 301 or BIOL 398H.
54342 A381 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Hornia, Armando Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokosuka (host site with faculty present) to Misawa
BIOL 301 Human Health and Disease (3)
(For students majoring in both science and nonscience disciplines.) A survey of the mechanisms of disease and their expression in major organ systems of the human body. The goal is to use scientific reasoning to make informed decisions about matters related to human biology and health. Topics include infections, cancer, heart disease, lung disease, diabetes, stroke, malnutrition, poisoning by environmental toxins, stress, inflammation, disorders of the immune system, and aging. Emphasis is on analysis of factors that cause disruption of healthy body functions, leading to disease, and on prevention of disease through control of risk factors and early detection. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BIOL 301 or BIOL 398H.
54343 S381 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Misawa Air Base
Faculty: Hornia, Armando Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokosuka (host site with faculty present) to Misawa
BIOL 398E Biology of Coral Reefs (3)
A study of the coral reef ecosystem with lectures, fieldwork, and lab work. Special attention will be given to the biology of corals, identification of common organisms living on the reef, and their relationship with corals.
54251 A281 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Sa 1000-1300 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Plucer-Rosario, Gyongyi Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
BMGT 110 Introduction to Business and Management (3)
(For students with little or no business background. Recommended preparation for many other BMGT courses.) An introduction to the fundamental concepts of business management and leadership. The objective is to understand the interrelated dynamics of business, society, and the economy. Discussion covers business principles and practices in the context of everyday business events and human affairs and from a historical perspective.
55129 A581 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 W 1800-2100 Open Camp Kinser
Faculty: Brown, Wayne E. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
BMGT 364 Management and Organization Theory (3)
An examination of the four functions of management--planning, organizing, leading, and controlling--with emphasis on the application of management concepts and theories to achieve organizational goals. The aim is to develop strategies, goals, and objectives to enhance performance and sustainability. Topics include ethics, social responsibility, globalization, and change and innovation. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BMGT 364, TEMN 202, TEMN 300, TMGT 301, or TMGT 302.
54394 A581 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Kadena Air Base
Faculty: Horigan, Damien P. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
BMGT 380 Business Law I (3)
(Strongly recommended for students seeking careers as CPAs, lawyers, or managers.) A conceptual and functional analysis and application of legal principles and concepts relevant to the conduct and understanding of commercial business transactions in the domestic and global environments. The aim is to evaluate sources of law, legal process, procedures, and remedies and to analyze tort, criminal, and contractual rights, obligations, liabilities, and remedies in the business environment. Topics include the legal, ethical, and social environments of business; civil and criminal law; agency; types of business organizations; and contracts and sales agreements.
54843 A381 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 M 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Berg, Allan J. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokosuka (host site with faculty present) to Yokota; class will not meet 25 May
BMGT 380 Business Law I (3)
(Strongly recommended for students seeking careers as CPAs, lawyers, or managers.) A conceptual and functional analysis and application of legal principles and concepts relevant to the conduct and understanding of commercial business transactions in the domestic and global environments. The aim is to evaluate sources of law, legal process, procedures, and remedies and to analyze tort, criminal, and contractual rights, obligations, liabilities, and remedies in the business environment. Topics include the legal, ethical, and social environments of business; civil and criminal law; agency; types of business organizations; and contracts and sales agreements.
54844 S381 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 M 1800-2100 Open Yokota Air Base
Faculty: Berg, Allan J. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokosuka (host site with faculty present) to Yokota; class will not meet 25 May
BMGT 382 Business Ethics (3)
(Formerly BMGT 496). An examination of the interplay between business ethics and social responsibility in both domestic and global contexts. The aim is to evaluate ethical and moral considerations of corporate conduct, social responsibilities, policies, and strategies. Emphasis is on the definition, application, and analysis of ethical values as they relate to significant public and organizational issues and business decision-making in various environments. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BMGT 496 or BMGT 382.
54555 A281 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Coloma, Isidra N. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Andersen (host site with faculty present) to NB Guam
BMGT 382 Business Ethics (3)
(Formerly BMGT 496). An examination of the interplay between business ethics and social responsibility in both domestic and global contexts. The aim is to evaluate ethical and moral considerations of corporate conduct, social responsibilities, policies, and strategies. Emphasis is on the definition, application, and analysis of ethical values as they relate to significant public and organizational issues and business decision-making in various environments. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BMGT 496 or BMGT 382.
54556 S281 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Naval Base Guam
Faculty: Coloma, Isidra N. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Andersen (host site with faculty present) to NB Guam
CCJS 100 Introduction to Criminal Justice (3)
(Fulfills the general education requirement in behavioral and social sciences.) An introduction to the three primary components of the criminal justice system: law enforcement, courts, and corrections. The objective is to identify the components of the system, the practitioners within the system and their role in policy formation and implementation, and the major theoretical tenets of criminal behavior. Topics include community relations, the impact of criminal behavior, and the importance of research in the field of criminal justice.
54636 A581 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Camp Foster
Faculty: Horigan, Damien P. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
ECON 203 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
An analysis of the economic principles underlying the behavior of individual consumers and business firms. The goal is to apply select microeconomic theories to real-world situations. Emphasis is on market theory. Topics include the implications of government intervention, technological innovation, the advantages and disadvantages of different market structures, and income distribution and poverty.
54344 A381 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 W 1800-2100 Open Yokota Air Base
Faculty: Johnson, James H. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
ECON 203 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
An analysis of the economic principles underlying the behavior of individual consumers and business firms. The goal is to apply select microeconomic theories to real-world situations. Emphasis is on market theory. Topics include the implications of government intervention, technological innovation, the advantages and disadvantages of different market structures, and income distribution and poverty.
54210 A481 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Osan Air Base
Faculty: Shin, Koo-Sik Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Osan (host site with faculty present) to Kunsan
ECON 203 Principles of Microeconomics (3)
An analysis of the economic principles underlying the behavior of individual consumers and business firms. The goal is to apply select microeconomic theories to real-world situations. Emphasis is on market theory. Topics include the implications of government intervention, technological innovation, the advantages and disadvantages of different market structures, and income distribution and poverty.
54211 S481 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Kunsan Air Base
Faculty: Shin, Koo-Sik Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Osan (host site with faculty present) to Kunsan
ENGL 103 Introduction to Mythology (3)
(Formerly HUMN 103.) A foundation in ancient mythology, focusing on Greek and Roman myths. Discussion may also cover Norse, Irish, Chinese, Arabic, and Hindu myths, among others. Emphasis is on examining various classical myths as expressed through plays, poems, and stories. The objective is to demonstrate an understanding of the differences between myths, legends, and other similar genres and show how classical world mythology still influences contemporary society. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ENGL 103 or HUMN 103.
54395 A581 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Kadena Air Base
Faculty: Nieubuurt, Joshua T. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
GEOL 100 Physical Geology (3)
An introductory study of geology, encompassing the Earth, the materials that constitute its makeup, the structure of those materials, and the processes acting on them. The goal is to understand geological principles and how humans affect geological processes. Topics include the rocks and minerals composing Earth, the movement within Earth, and its surface features and the agents that form them and our environment. Discussion also covers energy and mineral resources. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: GEOL 100 or GEOL 101.
54212 A481 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 M 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Hartmann, Paul C. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; class will not meet 25 May
GEOL 110 Physical Geology Laboratory (1)
(Fulfills the laboratory science requirement only with previous or concurrent credit for GEOL 100 or GEOL 120.) Prerequisite or corequisite: GEOL 100, GEOL 101, or GEOL 120. An introduction to the basic materials and tools of physical geology. Emphasis is on familiarization with rocks and minerals and the use of maps in geologic interpretations.
54213 A481 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Tu 1730-2130 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Hartmann, Paul C. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week class; meets on-site
GVPT 170 American Government (3)
A comprehensive study of government in the United States, including the basic principles of American government and political culture. The aim is to explain the vertical and horizontal structure of the American government and the roles of the three federal branches, bureaucracies, and the state governments; describe the development of the American political system and its impact on the political landscape; and explain the processes of the electoral system, political parties, and interest groups to persuade and influence. Institutions, processes, and public policies are examined from a cross-cultural perspective.
54345 A381 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Yokota Air Base
Faculty: Harmon, David L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
GVPT 170 American Government (3)
A comprehensive study of government in the United States, including the basic principles of American government and political culture. The aim is to explain the vertical and horizontal structure of the American government and the roles of the three federal branches, bureaucracies, and the state governments; describe the development of the American political system and its impact on the political landscape; and explain the processes of the electoral system, political parties, and interest groups to persuade and influence. Institutions, processes, and public policies are examined from a cross-cultural perspective.
54396 A581 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 Th/Tu 1130-1300 Open Camp Foster
Faculty: Scott, Cord A. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site
HIST 125 Technological Transformations (3)
A focused survey of the intersection of technology and history and the evolutionary process that marks what we call progress. The objective is to apply historical precedent to everyday responsibilities and relationships in order to advance the goals and ideals of contemporary society; compare and contrast historical eras; and describe how events influence our sense of time, space, and technology.
54397 A581 06 May 26-23 Jun 26 M 1800-2100 Open Camp Foster
Faculty: Scott, Cord A. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; class will not meet 25 May
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