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Classes at NCI-Frederick and Fort Detrick
Academic Advisory Sessions
University of Maryland University College (UMUC) is offering academic advisory sessions in Building 1520/Detrick Center for Training and Education on the third Thursday of every month from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. To schedule an appointment, please contact the Advisor, Katie Mount, at her Shady Grove office on 301-738-6090 or via email at
kmount@umuc.edu
Monday
Title of Course: Intermediate Accounting I/ACCT 310 (3)
Sponsor: Detrick Center for Training & Education Excellence (DCTEE) – Fort Detrick
Dates: 09/08/2008 – 12/15/2008
Time: 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Building 1520
POC: For more information on admission, registration or advising, please contact Katie Mount at 301-738-6090 or kmount@umuc.edu
Audience: Open to EVERYONE (whether or not they are employed by the NCI-Frederick, DOD, DHS, NIAID, etc….).
Description: Students whould be cautious about enrolling in ACCT 310 or ACCT 311. These are professional courses requiring intensive study and analysis
and are not to be undertaken casually. Students who have not taken ACCT 221 within the last two years may have difficulty. Prerequisites:
BMGT 110 (or at least two years of business or management experience) and ACCT 221. A comprehensive analysis of financial accounting topics
involved in preparing financial statements and in external reporting. Students may receive credit for one of the following courses: ACCT 310 or
BMGT 310.
Tuesday
Title of Course: Business Management/BMGT 496 Business Ethics (3)
Sponsor: University of Maryland University College
Dates: 09/02/2008 – 12/16/2008
Time: 6:30 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: NCI-Frederick Conference Center/Building 549
POC: For more information on admission, registration or advising, please contact Katie Mount at 301-738-6090 or kmount@umuc.edu
Audience: Open to EVERYONE (whether or not they are employed by the NCI-Frederick, DOD, DHS, NIAID, etc….).
Description: A study of the relationship of business ethics and social responsibility in both domestic and global settings. Ethical and
moral considerations of corporate conduct, social responsibilities, policies, and strategies are explored. Emphasis is on the definition, scope, application,
and analysis of ethical values as they relate to issues of public consequence in the context of the functional areas of business at both the domestic and global
levels. For more information on UMUC, please visit their website at www.umuc.edu
Title of Course: Management/MGMT 630 Organizational Theory and Behavior (6)
Sponsor: University of Maryland University College
Dates: 09/16/2008 – 12/02/2008
Time: 7:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Location: NCI-Frederick Conference Center/Building 549
POC: For more information on admission, registration or advising, please contact Katie Mount at 301-738-6090 or kmount@umuc.edu
Audience: Open to EVERYONE (whether or not they are employed by the NCI-Frederick, DOD, DHS, NIAID, etc….).
Description: Not open to students who have completed MGMT 610, MGMT 615, MGMT 620, MGMT 625, MGMT 635, ADMN 601, ADMN 620, ADMN 625,
ADMN 635, ADMN 625C, OR ADMN 635C). An overview of the fundamental concepts of organizational theory and organizational behavior in the context of a
postindustrial and increasingly global society. Topics include the impact of technological and workforce changes on society, organizational ethics and
social responsibility, organizational communication, leadership and decision-making skills in intercultural environments, the history of management thought
and its relevance for managers today, and systems thinking and the challenges of managing in today’s complex and rapidly changing environment.
For more information on UMUC, please visit their website at www.umuc.edu
Wednesday
There are currently no classes listed for this day.
Thursday
Title of Course: IFSM 300 Information Systems in Organizations (3)
Sponsor: University of Maryland University College
Dates: 09/04/2008 – 12/18/2008
Time: 6:30 – 9:20 p.m.
Location: NCI-Frederick Conference Center/Building 549
POC: For more information on admission, registration or advising, please contact Katie Mount at 301-738-6090 or kmount@umuc.edu
Audience: Open to EVERYONE (whether or not they are employed by the NCI-Frederick, DOD, DHS, NIAID, etc….).
Description: Prerequisite: IFSM 201. An overview of information systems and how they provide value in organizations
by supporting organizational (or business) objectives. Discussion covers human aspects of computing, types of computer systems, and general
theory of systems and their relationship to the overall organization. (Note: students will need to have basic knowledge of and access to office
productivity software. Microsoft Office Professional is utilized in this course.) For more information on UMUC, please visit their website at
www.umuc.edu
Tuesday and Thursday
Title of Course: Introduction to Criminalistics (3)/CCJS 320
Sponsor: Detrick Center for Training & Education Excellence (DCTEE) – Fort Detrick
Dates: 09/02/2008 – 10/21/2008
Time: Tuesday & Thursday, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Building 1520
POC: For more information on admission, registration or advising, please contact Katie Mount at 301-738-6090 or kmount@umuc.edu
Audience: Open to EVERYONE (whether or not they are employed by the NCI-Frederick, DOD, DHS, NIAID, etc….).
Description: Prerequisite: CCJS 100 or CCJS 105. An introduction to modern methods used in detecting, investigating, and solving crimes.
The practical analysis or evidence in a criminal investigation laboratory is covered. Topics include photography, fingerprints, and other impressions; ballistics,
documents and handwriting, glass and hair; drug analysis; and lie detection. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: CCJS 320 or CJUS 320.
Title of Course: Organizational Communication/HRMN 302 (3)
Sponsor: Detrick Center for Training & Education Excellence (DCTEE) – Fort Detrick
Dates: 10/23/2008 – 12/18/2008
Time: Tuesday & Thursday, 6:00 – 8:50 p.m.
Location: Building 1520
POC: For more information on admission, registration or advising, please contact Katie Mount at 301-738-6090 or kmount@umuc.edu
Audience: Open to EVERYONE (whether or not they are employed by the NCI-Frederick, DOD, DHS, NIAID, etc….).
Description: A study of the structure of communication in organizations. Problems, issues, and techniques of organizational communication are analyzed through
case histories, exercises, and projects. The examination of theory and examples is intended to improve managerial effectiveness in communication and negotiation.
Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BMGT 398N, HRMN 302, MGMT 320, MGST 315, or TEMN 315.
Monday and Wednesday
Title of Course: Introduction to Memory and Cognition/PSYC 341 (3)
Sponsor: Detrick Center for Training & Education Excellence (DCTEE) – Fort Detrick
Dates: 09/03/2008 – 10/22/2008
Time: Monday and Wednesday, 6:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Location: Building 1520
POC: For more information on admission, registration or advising, please contact Katie Mount at 301-738-6090 or kmount@umuc.edu
Audience: Open to EVERYONE (whether or not they are employed by the NCI-Frederick, DOD, DHS, NIAID, etc….).
Description: Prerequisite: PSYC 100. Recommended: STAT 225 (or PSYC 200) and PSYC 305. an introduction to basic models, methods
of research, and findings in the field of memory, problem solving, and language. Applications as well as theory are explored.
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