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Schedule of Classes
On-Site Session 2: 15 October - 9 December
Misawa Air Base   DSN: (315) 226-8290
misawa-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu

On-Site Session 2: 15 October - 9 December

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
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.
86759 A321 15 Oct 25-09 Dec 25 Th/Tu 1830-2130 Open Misawa Air Base
Faculty: Nishikawa, Hiroyuki Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week class; meets on-site; class will not meet 11 Nov and 27 Nov
PSYC 100 Introduction to Psychology (3)
A survey of the basic principles, research concepts, and problems in psychological science. The biological, cognitive, and social perspectives of human thought and behavior are addressed. The goal is to apply major concepts and use the scientific method to enhance the understanding of individual, community, and organizational life experiences. Topics include neuroscience, sensation and perception, learning and conditioning, memory, motivation, language and intelligence, personality and social behavior, and psychopathology and therapy. Applications of psychology are also presented. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BEHS 101 or PSYC 100.
86771 S321 15 Oct 25-09 Dec 25 W 1800-2100 Open Misawa Air Base
Faculty: Harlow, Thomas F. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Zama (host site with faculty present) to Misawa
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.
86774 A321 15 Oct 25-09 Dec 25 W 1800-2100 Open Misawa Air Base
Faculty: Staton, Maria S. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Misawa (host site with faculty present) to Iwakuni
WRTG 111X Academic Writing I (3)
(The first course in the two-course series WRTG 111X¿WRTG 112X. Fulfills the general education requirement in communications. Enrollment restricted to students for whom English is a second language.) 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.
87344 A321 16 Oct 25-09 Dec 25 Th/Tu 1900-2230 Closed Misawa Air Base
Faculty: Staton, Maria S. Syllabus Course Materials

Blended

 Note: Blended 8-week Bridge Class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom with an Asia Virtual section; This is the third class in the bridge program for academic English; Class will not meet 27 Nov; Class will not meet 11 and 27 Nov
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