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Schedule of Classes
On-Site Session 1: 12 August - 6 October
Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Stn   DSN: (315) 253-3392
iwakuni-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu

On-Site Session 1: 12 August - 6 October

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
ARIN 310 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (3)
A comprehensive introduction to the basic principles and terminology of the field of artificial intelligence (AI). The aim is to use a solid understanding of AI concepts to facilitate informed decision-making and collaboration with technical teams. Topics include various subfields of AI, such as machine learning, natural language processing, and computer vision, as well as real world applications of AI in areas such as recommender engines, supply chains, fraud detection, and customer service.
87116 A301 12 Aug 26-06 Oct 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Stn
Faculty: McGinnis, Cynthia L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Iwakuni (host site with faculty present) to Yokota
JAPN 111 Elementary Japanese I (3)
For online sections, 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.
87215 A301 12 Aug 26-06 Oct 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Stn
Faculty: Yano, Takako Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Iwakuni (host site with faculty present) to Sasebo
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.
87223 A301 12 Aug 26-06 Oct 26 W 1800-2100 Open Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Stn
Faculty: McGinnis, Cynthia L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Iwakuni (host site with faculty present) to Sasebo
WRTG 111 Foundations of Writing and Communication (3)
The first course in the two-course series WRTG 111 - WRTG 112. Fulfills the general education requirement in communications. An introduction to essential skills in reading, writing, and speaking for academic and professional contexts. The goal is to develop proficiency in creating and analyzing different types of communication, including written, spoken, visual, and multimodal formats, while connecting ideas with others perspectives. Topics include integrating sources with attribution, exploring ethical and effective use of AI in communication, and making rhetorical choices to achieve clarity and audience engagement. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: WRTG 100A, WRTG 111, or WRTG 111X.
87233 A301 12 Aug 26-06 Oct 26 W 1800-2100 Open Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Stn
Faculty: Cochran-Murray, Natalie Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site
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