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On-Site Session 2: 14 October - 8 December
Yokosuka Naval Base   DSN: (315) 243-4613
yokosuka-asia@umgc.edu
asia.umgc.edu

On-Site Session 2: 14 October - 8 December

Course Class No. Section Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
ACCT 221 Principles of Accounting II (3)
Prerequisite: ACCT 220. Further study of contemporary accounting practices, with an emphasis on data analysis for financial and managerial accounting. The goal is to analyze business transactions, define the characteristics of business entities, explain the interdependency of financial statements, employ managerial accounting techniques, and communicate this information to users with unique needs. Financial accounting topics include liabilities, equities, investments, and business entities. Managerial accounting topics include job order and process costing, cost-volume-profit analysis, and budgets. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ACCT 221 or BMGT 221.
87237 A321 21 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 W 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Christensen, Travis L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokosuka (host site with faculty present) to Yokota; class will not meet 11 Nov
ARTH 334 Understanding Movies (3)
(Formerly HUMN 334.) An analysis of one of the most important means of artistic expression of the 20th century. The goal is to acquire a deeper understanding of the aesthetic qualities of film by considering the stylistic elements of film as it has evolved throughout the century and weighing the special relationship between cinema and literature. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ARTH 334, HUMN 334, or HUMN 498D.
87241 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Breckenridge, Adam G. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site
BEHS 210 Introduction to Social Sciences (3)
An interdisciplinary introduction to the study of society. The objective is to use the combined perspectives of the different social science disciplines to better understand the nature of society. Topics include research methods, ethical considerations in research, and the relationships among the different social sciences. Discussion surveys a range of social sciences. An analysis of social phenomena that integrates insights from the social sciences is also presented. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BEHS 201 or BEHS 210.
87242 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Harlow, Thomas F. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokosuka (host site with faculty present) to Sasebo
BIOL 160 Human Biology (3)
(Science background not required.) A general introduction to human structure, functions, genetics, evolution, and ecology. The aim is to use scientific reasoning to make informed decisions about topics related to human biology. The human organism is examined from the basic cellular level and genetics, through organ systems, to interaction with the outside world. Discussion also covers pertinent health topics. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BIOL 160 or GNSC 160.
87244 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Hornia, Armando Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; class will not meet 26 Nov
EDCP 102 Integrated Skills for Academic Success (3)
The development of the academic and study skills needed for success in college-level coursework. The objective is to apply information literacy skills, reading comprehension strategies, note-taking methods, study skills, and critical thinking across various academic disciplines. Focus is on the four language skills of listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
88494 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Th/Tu 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Watabe, Michiko Syllabus Course Materials

Blended

Note: Blended 8-week Bridge Class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom with an Asia Virtual section; This is the first course of this program and reserved for English Language Learners
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.
87247 A321 21 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 W 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Harmon, David L. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Yokosuka (host site with faculty present) to Misawa; class will not meet 11 Nov
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.
87251 S321 21 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Hug, Jose Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 7-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Zama (host site with faculty present) to Yokosuka
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.
87255 A324 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Th/Tu 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Nakamura, Shizuka Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week class; meets on-site; class will not meet 26 Nov
MATH 107 College Algebra (3)
(The first course in the two-course series MATH 107-MATH 108. An alternative to MATH 115). An introduction to equations and inequalities and a study of functions and their properties, including the development of graphing skills with polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions. The objective is to apply appropriate technology and demonstrate fluency in the language of algebra; communicate mathematical ideas; perform operations on real numbers, complex numbers, and functions; solve equations and inequalities; analyze and graph circles and functions; and use mathematical modeling to translate, solve, and interpret applied problems. Technology is used for data modeling. Discussion also covers applications. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: MATH 107 or MATH 115.
87261 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 W 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Matsui, Tatsuki Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; class will not meet 11 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.
87264 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 M 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Harlow, Thomas F. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site
STAT 200 Introduction to Statistics (3)
An introduction to statistics. The objective is to assess the validity of statistical conclusions; organize, summarize, interpret, and present data using graphical and tabular representations; and apply principles of inferential statistics. Focus is on selecting and applying appropriate statistical tests and determining reasonable inferences and predictions from a set of data. Topics include methods of sampling; percentiles; concepts of probability; probability distributions; normal, t-, and chi-square distributions; confidence intervals; hypothesis testing of one and two means; proportions; binomial experiments; sample size calculations; correlation; regression; and analysis of variance (ANOVA). Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BEHS 202, BEHS 302, BMGT 230, ECON 321, GNST 201, MATH 111, MGMT 316, PSYC 200, SOCY 201, STAT 100, STAT 200, STAT 225, or STAT 230.
88385 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Tu 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Tisher, Michael A. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site
WRTG 112 Applied Writing and Communication (3)
(The second course in the two-course series WRTG 111-WRTG 112. Fulfills the general education requirement in communications.) Advances critical and effective engagement within specific disciplinary, academic, or professional communication contexts. The aim is to navigate complex topics by applying and further developing multimodal communication skills (written, visual, verbal) through problem negotiation, strategic research, and genre awareness. Key practices include evaluating sources, leveraging AI for multiple writing contexts, constructing arguments, and adapting communication for specific disciplinary audiences and purposes. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: ENGL 101, ENGL 101X, WRTG 101, WRTG 101S, WRTG 101X, or WRTG 112X.
87268 A323 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 W 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Jasny, Aaron P. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; class will not meet 11 Nov
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.
87270 A321 14 Oct 26-08 Dec 26 Th 1800-2100 Open Yokosuka Naval Base
Faculty: Jasny, Aaron P. Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 8-week hybrid class; meets on-site; class will not meet 26 Nov
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