Schedule of Classes
On-Site Session 2: 28 June - 15 August
Naval Base Guam   DSN: (315) 339-2263
navalbaseguam-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu
 

On-Site Session 2: 28 June - 15 August

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
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.
54029 S281 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Naval Base Guam
Faculty: Sanga, Alvin D. Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 7 Week Hybrid Class; Live-Streaming (video-streamed from Andersen); 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.
54027 S283 05 Jul 23-15 Aug 23 T 1800-2100 Open Naval Base Guam
Faculty: Sanga, Alvin D. Syllabus Course Materials

In-Person

 Note: Meets in-person; 6 Week Hybrid Class; Live-Streaming (video-streamed from Andersen); meets Tuesdays
Asia Virtual Classes
ACCT 220 Principles of Accounting I (3)
An introduction to the basic theory and techniques of contemporary financial accounting. The objective is to identify the fundamental principles of accounting, identify and analyze business transactions, prepare financial statements, and communicate this information to users with different needs. Topics include the accounting cycle, transactions, and the preparation of financial statements for single-owner business organizations that operate as service companies or merchandisers. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ACCT 220 or BMGT 220.
54067 A781 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1700-2000 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Cena, Elizabeth D. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; combined with Andersen; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
ASTD 135 Introduction to Japanese Language and Culture (3)
(Formerly JAPN 105. Not open to students with substantial prior experience with Japanese language or culture; assumes no prior knowledge of Japanese. Students with prior experience with the Japanese language should take a placement test to assess appropriate level.) A hands-on, project- based introduction to Japanese language and culture. The goal is to develop cultural competency and familiarity with the history, geography, and culture of Japan and to use basic language skills to function effectively and appropriately in everyday life in Japan. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: ASTD 135 or JAPN 105.
54048 A781 19 Jul 23-15 Aug 23 Th/T 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Graff, Keith T Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 4 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Thursdays and Tuesdays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
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.
54043 A782 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 Th 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Plucer-Rosario, Gyongyi Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Thursdays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
BIOL 212 Environmental Science Laboratory (1)
(For students not majoring in science . Fulfills the laboratory science requirement only with previous or concurrent credit for BIOL 211.) Prerequisite or corequisite: BIOL 211. A laboratory study investigating human interactions with our environment. Scientific objectivity and methodology are employed to gather and analyze data pertaining to the varied and inter-related forms of human environmental impact. Topics explored include principles of ecology, population dynamics, food supply alternatives and impact, sustainable water supplies, energy alternatives, pollution control, greenhouse gases, recycling, and conservation technologies.
54044 A781 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 M 1700-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Plucer-Rosario, Gyongyi Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Mondays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
BMGT 160 Principles of Management (3)
(Formerly MGST 160). An introductory study of the skills required to effectively and efficiently manage employees and workflow within an organization. Focus is on the role of a manager to plan, organize, and control the workload through the development of effective relationships with employees. Topics include the role and function of a manager, motivation strategies, verbal and nonverbal communication skills, employee diversity, problem solving and decision-making skills, and the influence of external organizational forces on work performance.
54068 A781 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Evans, Karl N. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
BMGT 365 Organizational Leadership (3)
Prerequisite: BMGT 110 or BMGT 364. An exploration of leadership as a critical skill for the 21st century, when change occurs rapidly and consistently. The objective is to use leadership theory and assessment tools to evaluate one's own leadership skills. Focus is on the leadership skills needed to develop committed and productive individuals and high-performing organizations. Topics include vision, values, culture, ethics, and the interaction between the organization and the external environment. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BMGT 365, MGMT 300, MGST 310, or TEMN 310.
54695 A781 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 F 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Horigan, Damien P. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Fridays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
CMIS 141 Introductory Programming (3)
(Not open to students who have taken CMIS 340. The first in a sequence of courses in Java.) Prerequisite: CMIS 102 or prior programming experience. Recommended: MATH 107. A study of structured and object-oriented programming using the Java language. The goal is to design, implement, test, debug, and document Java programs, using appropriate development tools. Projects require the use of algorithms, simple data structures, and object-oriented concepts. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CMIS 141, CMIS 141A, or CMSC 130.
53310 S481 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Yoo, Sehwan Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; combined with Humphreys; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
HRMN 300 Human Resource Management (3)
A basic study of the strategic role of human resource management. The objective is to apply knowledge of human behavior, labor relations, and current laws and regulations to a working environment. Topics include employment laws and regulations, diversity in a global economy, total rewards management, and training and development for organizational success. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BMGT 360, HRMN 300, or TMGT 360.
54069 A781 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Chapa, Louis E. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
IFSM 201 Concepts and Applications of Information Technology (3)
(Access to a standard office productivity package, i.e., word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software, required.) An introduction to data and the range of technologies (including hardware, software, databases, and networking and information systems) that provide the foundation for the data-centric focus of modern organizations. The objective is to apply knowledge of basic technical, ethical, and security considerations to select and use information technology (and the data that arises from technology) effectively in one's personal and professional lives. Discussion covers issues related to technology as a vehicle for collecting, storing, and sharing data and information, including privacy, ethics, security, and social impact. Applied exercises focus on the manipulation, analysis, and visualization of data and effective data communication strategies. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BMGT 301, CAPP 101, CAPP 300, CMST 300, IFSM 201, or TMGT 201.
53313 A482 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Park, Kijun Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
JAPN 111 Elementary Japanese I (3)
For online sections, sound card, microphone, speakers and occasional synchronous work required. (Not open to native speakers of Japanese: assumes no prior knowledge of Japanese. Students with prior experience with the Japanese language should take a placement test to assess appropriate level.) An introduction to spoken and written Japanese language. The objective is to communicate in Japanese in some concrete, real-life situations using culturally appropriate language; read and write hiragana; and read some katakana words in context.
53253 A583 29 Jun 23-14 Aug 23 Th/M 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Higa, Hiroko Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Thursdays and Mondays (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
JAPN 333 Japanese Society and Culture (3)
(Formerly ASTD 333. Fulfills the general education requirement in the arts and humanities. Conducted in English.) A study of the origin and historical background of contemporary Japanese society and culture. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ASTD 333 or JAPN 333.
54060 A782 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Wilcut, Lisa L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
LIBS 150 Introduction to Research (1)
An introduction to the research process and methods for retrieving information in a library or through online sources. The aim is to identify an information need and locate, evaluate, and use appropriate resources in keeping with academic integrity and ethical standards. Focus is on implementing effective strategies for finding relevant information--including selecting appropriate print and electronic sources and effectively using web search engines and the UMGC Library's electronic resources to find information--and evaluating and correctly citing the information found. Students may not earn credit for LIBS 150 through challenge exam or portfolio credit and may receive credit for only one of the following courses: COMP 111, LIBS 100, or LIBS 150.
54587 A784 15 Jul 23-23 Jul 23 Sa 0900-1630 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Lee, Sun Ju Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 9-day Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Saturday, 15 July (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
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.
54077 A781 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 Th 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Hartmann, Paul C. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Thursday (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
MUSC 210 Music as Cultural Expression (3)
A study of the role of music in various cultures. The objective is to identify key features that define various genres of world music, articulate the roles and functions of music in world cultures, use the medium of music to explore intercultural relationships, and consciously define personal musical perspectives. Discussion covers music from various cultural traditions and the contexts in which composers and musicians practice their craft. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HUMN 211 or MUSC 210.
54171 A781 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 T 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: So, Eunsun Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Tuesdays (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
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.
53366 S383 19 Jul 23-15 Aug 23 W/M 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 4 Week Class; combined with Yokota; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays and Mondays (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
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.
53265 A583 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Staton, Maria S. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
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.
54186 A782 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 W 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Broudy, Daniel S. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Wednesdays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
WRTG 394 Advanced Business Writing (3)
(Fulfills the general education requirement in upper-level advanced writing). Prerequisite: WRTG 112 or equivalent. 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.
53267 A581 28 Jun 23-15 Aug 23 M 1800-2100 Open Asia Virtual Classes
Faculty: Staton, Maria S. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: Asia Virtual Class; Meets via Zoom; 7 Week Class; available for Asia-wide enrollment: meets Mondays; (meeting times JST/KST); VA students: this class is certified as distance learning
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