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On-Site Session 1: 7 May - 24 June
Andersen Air Force Base   DSN: (315) 366-7132
andersen-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu

On-Site Session 1: 7 May - 24 June

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
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.
53849 A281 07 May 25-24 Jun 25 W 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: James, Robert L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Andersen (host site with faculty present) to NB Guam
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.
54302 A281 08 May 25-19 Jun 25 Th 1700-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: James, Robert L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week class; meets on-site; class will not meet 19 June
HIST 157 History of the United States Since 1865 (3)
A survey of economic, intellectual, political, and social developments since the Civil War. The objective is to use primary and secondary sources to describe U.S. historical events and interpret current events and ideas in a historical context. Discussion covers the rise of industry and the emergence of the United States as a world power. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 157 or HUMN 120.
53830 S281 14 May 25-24 Jun 25 M 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Harmon, David L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 6-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Zama (host site with faculty present) to Andersen; class will not meet 26 May
MATH 107 College Algebra (3)
(The first course in the two-course series MATH 107-MATH 108. An alternative to MATH 115). An introduction to equations and inequalities and a study of functions and their properties, including the development of graphing skills with polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. The objective is to apply appropriate technology and demonstrate fluency in the language of algebra; communicate mathematical ideas; perform operations on real numbers, complex numbers, and functions; solve equations and inequalities; analyze and graph circles and functions; and use mathematical modeling to translate, solve, and interpret applied problems. Technology is used for data modeling. Discussion also covers applications. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: MATH 107 or MATH 115.
53851 A281 07 May 25-24 Jun 25 Th 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Sanga, Alvin D. Syllabus Course Materials

Blended

Note: Blended 7-week hybrid class: meets on-site (at Andersen with faculty present); connected via Zoom with an Asia Virtual section; class will not meet 19 June
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.
53853 A281 14 May 25-24 Jun 25 Tu 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Sanga, Alvin D. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 6-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Andersen (host site with faculty present) to NB Guam
WRTG 111 Academic Writing I (3)
(The first course in the two-course series WRTG 111-WRTG 112. Fulfills the general education requirement in communications.) An introduction to reading, writing, and critical thinking in an academic setting. The goal is to practice strategies for understanding academic texts and for developing one's ideas in relation to those texts. Focus is on writing thesis-driven essays that incorporate ideas and information from sources and demonstrate critical thinking, proper attribution, and effective language use. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: WRTG 100A, WRTG 111, or WRTG 111X.
53855 A281 28 May 25-24 Jun 25 Th/Tu 1800-2100 Open Andersen Air Force Base
Faculty: Thurber, Diane L Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 4-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Andersen (host site with faculty present) to NB Guam
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