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Schedule of Classes
On-Site Intersession: 9 December - 5 January
Camp Humphreys   DSN: (315) 755-3530
humphreys-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu

On-Site Intersession: 9 December - 5 January

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
ASTD 155 Introduction to Korean Language and Culture (3)
(Not open to students with substantial prior experience with Korean language or culture; assumes no prior knowledge of Korean. Students with prior experience with the Korean language should take a placement test to assess appropriate level.) A hands-on, project-based introduction to Korean language and culture. The goal is to develop cultural competence in personal interactions; demonstrate knowledge of the history, geography, and culture of Korea; and use basic language skills to function effectively and appropriately in everyday activities in Korea. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ASTD 155 or KORN 105.
27958 A440 09 Dec 26-05 Jan 27 Th/Tu 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Shim, Woo-Ill Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 4-week hybrid class; meets on-site
BIOL 211 Environmental Science (3)
A survey of ecological principles as they apply to the interrelated dilemmas of sustainability. Topics include overpopulation, pollution, over-consumption of natural resources, and the ethics of land use. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BIOL 211, BOTN 211, or PBIO 235.
27959 A440 09 Dec 26-05 Jan 27 W/M 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Martin, Paul R. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 4-week hybrid class; meets on-site
CAPL 198A Effective Time Management (1)
A hands-on exploration of effective time management strategies. The objective is to develop a personal time management plan. Topics include procrastination, ways to use time productively, the myth of multitasking, and achieving a balance. Discussion includes personal tendencies for managing time and recognizing them and planning for prioritizing one's tasks. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CAPL 198A or MGST 198B.
27960 A440 14 Dec 26-22 Dec 26 W/M 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Schneider, Michelle K. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 9-day hybrid class; meets on-site; meets 14 Dec (Monday) and 16 Dec (Wednesday).
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.
27961 A440 09 Dec 26-05 Jan 27 W/M 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Anthony-Van Orsdal, Anita M. Syllabus Course Materials

Blended

 Note: Blended 4-week class; meets on-site (at Humphreys with faculty present); connected via Zoom with an Asia Virtual section
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.
27963 A440 09 Dec 26-05 Jan 27 Th/Tu 1800-2100 Open Camp Humphreys
Faculty: Anthony-Van Orsdal, Anita M. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 4-week hybrid class; meets on-site
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