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Schedule of Classes
On-Site Session 1: 7 January - 3 March
Sasebo Naval Base   DSN: (315) 252-3299
sasebo-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu

On-Site Session 1: 7 January - 3 March

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.
8055 S341 14 Jan 26-03 Mar 26 W 1800-2100 Open Sasebo Naval Base
Faculty: Hornia, Armando Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokota (host site with faculty present) to Sasebo
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.
8952 S341 21 Jan 26-03 Mar 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Sasebo Naval Base
Faculty: Chung, Rhianna R. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 6-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Zama (host site with faculty present) to Sasebo
JAPN 112 Elementary Japanese II (3)
For online sections, sound card, microphone, speakers, and occasional synchronous work required. (Not open to native speakers of Japanese.) Prerequisite: JAPN 111 or appropriate score on a placement test. A continued introduction to spoken and written Japanese. The goal is to communicate in Japanese in concrete, real-life situations using culturally appropriate language; read and write katakana; and recognize some kanji characters in context. Practice is provided in improving pronunciation and developing the oral and written skills used in everyday communication.
9679 S341 14 Jan 26-03 Mar 26 Th/Tu 1800-1930 Open Sasebo Naval Base
Faculty: Yano, Takako Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Iwakuni (host site with faculty present) to Sasebo
WRTG 394 Advanced Business Writing (3)
(Fulfills the general education requirement in upper-level advanced writing). Prerequisite: WRTG 112. A comprehensive, project-based study of applied business writing. The aim is to develop documents appropriate to audience and purpose that are well argued and conform to standards to business writing. Topics include context, purpose, audience, style, organization, format, results, technologies, and strategies for persuasion in typical workplace messages. In addition to shorter assignments, a substantial formal report that incorporates research and support for conclusions or recommendations is required. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: COMM 394/394X, ENGL 394/394X, or WRTG 394/394X.
8086 S341 14 Jan 26-03 Mar 26 W 1800-2100 Open Sasebo Naval Base
Faculty: Breckenridge, Adam G. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokota (host site with faculty present) to Sasebo
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