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Schedule of Classes
On-Site Session 1: 14 August - 8 October
Andersen Air Force Base   DSN: (315) 366-7132
andersen-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu

On-Site Session 1: 14 August - 8 October

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
BIOL 102 Laboratory in Biology (1)
(Not open to students majoring in biotechnology or laboratory management. Fulfills the laboratory science requirement only with previous or concurrent credit for BIOL 101.) Prerequisite or corequisite: BIOL 101. A hands-on study of the structure and function of living organisms. The goal is to apply the scientific method and to use scientific and quantitative reasoning to make informed decisions about experimental results in the biological sciences. Laboratory exercises emphasize the scientific method and explore topics such as the chemical foundations of living organisms, cell structure and function, and the classification of organisms. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BIOL 102 or BIOL 103.
86343 A201 17 Aug 24-05 Oct 24 Sa 0900-1300 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Plucer-Rosario, Gyongyi Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 8 Week Class; meets Saturdays
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.
86344 A201 28 Aug 24-08 Oct 24 Tu 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Hoffman, Hilary P. Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 6 Week Hybrid Class; Live-Streaming (video-streamed to NB Guam); meets Tuesdays
MATH 105 Topics for Mathematical Literacy (3)
(For students who do not need a college algebra, statistics, or higher-level mathematics course. Meets the general education requirement in mathematics.) An investigation of contemporary topics in mathematics. The aim is to apply mathematical processes to solve problems involving exponential and logarithmic modeling, personal finance, probability, basic logical thinking, and statistical reasoning.
86346 A201 14 Aug 24-08 Oct 24 W 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Sanga, Alvin D. Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 8 Week Hybrid Class; meets Wednesdays
PACE 111M Program and Career Exploration in Multidisciplinary Studies (3)
(Fulfills the general education requirement in research and computing literacy.) An orientation to UMGC and exploration of how UMGC academic programs align to professional goals and career options. Focus is on developing and practicing communication, teamwork, professionalism, and integrity skills while exploring ways to develop and enhance career opportunities. The aim is to become familiar with the university's academic culture and expectations; learn about UMGC resources for success; reflect on academic and professional goals; and explore opportunities to shorten programs through transfer credit and other prior learning. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: PACE 111B, PACE 111C, PACE 111M, PACE 111P, PACE 111S, or PACE 111T.
86347 A201 28 Aug 24-08 Oct 24 Tu 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Sanga, Alvin D. Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 6 Week Hybrid Class; Live-Streaming (video-streamed to NB Guam); meets Tuesdays
SPCH 100 Foundations of Oral Communication (3)
For online sections, access to a broadband internet connection, use of a digital camera capable of recording 10-minute videos, and the ability to save and transfer video to a hosting site required. (Fulfills the prerequisite for all upper-level SPCH courses.) An introduction to oral communication, with emphasis on interpersonal communication, small-group communication, and public speaking. The objective is to prepare speeches, provide feedback to others, and participate in group activities. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: SPCH 100, SPCH 100X, SPCH 101, SPCH 107, or SPCH 108.
86349 A201 28 Aug 24-08 Oct 24 Tu 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Thurber, Diane L Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 6 Week Hybrid Class; meets Tuesdays
WRTG 112 Academic Writing II (3)
(The second course in the two-course series WRTG 111-WRTG 112. Fulfills the general education requirement in communications.) Continued practice in reading, writing, and critical thinking with an emphasis on research and argumentation. The goal is to implement strategies for analyzing ideas and rhetorical techniques in academic texts and for conducting academic research. Focus is on writing an argumentative research paper that synthesizes information and ideas from multiple sources and demonstrates critical thinking, varied rhetorical strategies, proper source documentation, and effective language use. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ENGL 101, ENGL 101X, WRTG 101, WRTG 101S, WRTG 101X, WRTG 112, or WRTG 112X.
86350 A201 14 Aug 24-08 Oct 24 Th 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Thurber, Diane L Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 8 Week Hybrid Class; Live-Streaming (video-streamed to Misawa); meets Thursdays
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