| 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. |
|
|
8160 |
A361 |
25 Mar 26-05 May 26 |
M |
1800-2100 |
Open |
Yokosuka Naval Base |
|
Faculty: Harmon, David L. |
|
Syllabus |
Course Materials
|
|
|
Note: 6-week hybrid class; meets on-site |
| NUTR 100 |
Elements of Nutrition (3) |
A study of the scientific and quantitative foundations of the applied science of human nutrition. The goal is to understand how nutrition reflects an integration across scientific disciplines and how foods provide important nutrients that provide substance and energy for healthy living. Topics include scientific reasoning, healthy meal planning, and weight management. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: NUTR 100 or NUTR 200. |
|
|
8203 |
S361 |
08 Apr 26-05 May 26 |
W/M |
1700-2000 |
Open |
Yokosuka Naval Base |
|
Faculty: James, Robert L. |
|
Syllabus |
Course Materials
|
|
|
Note: 4-week hybrid class; meets on-site; connected via Zoom from Andersen (host site with faculty present) to Yokosuka |
| 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. |
|
|
8172 |
A361 |
25 Mar 26-05 May 26 |
W |
1800-2100 |
Open |
Yokosuka Naval Base |
|
Faculty: Leone, Patricia A.M. |
|
Syllabus |
Course Materials
|
|
|
Note: 6-week hybrid class; meets on-site |
| SPCH 100 |
Foundations of Oral Communication (3) |
For online sections, access to a broadband internet connection, use of a digital camera capable of recording 10-minute videos, and the ability to save and transfer video to a hosting site required. (Fulfills the prerequisite for all upper-level SPCH courses.) An introduction to oral communication, with emphasis on interpersonal communication, small-group communication, and public speaking. The objective is to prepare speeches, provide feedback to others, and participate in group activities. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: SPCH 100, SPCH 100X, SPCH 101, SPCH 107, or SPCH 108. |
|
|
8178 |
A362 |
08 Apr 26-05 May 26 |
Th/Tu |
1800-2100 |
Open |
Yokosuka Naval Base |
|
Faculty: Jasny, Aaron P. |
|
Syllabus |
Course Materials
|
|
|
Note: 4-week hybrid class; meets on-site |
