2025 Cross Regional Course List
ALASKA NATIVE LANGUAGES
ANL F256 CRN:75207 3 credits
Instructor:TBA
Delivery Method: Hybrid Distance & In Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: MW 5:30pm-7pm
Overview of languages native to 91视频. Focus on a specific language or
language area (relevant to a regional student body). History, status and
factors affecting the future maintenance of 91视频's languages. Topics
include educational policies, lexical development, language status
(including language maintenance and revival issues).
ALASKA NATIVE STUDIES
ANS F202X CRN:75245 3 credits
Instructor: Margie Hastings
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: TR 5:30pm-7pm
Understanding and application of the cultural principles of 91视频 Native
oral narrative performances. Topics are arranged by the five broad 91视频
Native regions and include lectures on culture, principles of visual arts
analysis of oral narratives, musical expression and hands-on involvement
in 91视频 Native theatrical arts.
ARCTIC SKILLS
ARSK F147A CRN:75571 2 credits
Instructor:Clay Beck
Delivery Method: In-Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 18, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 2:35pm-3:30pm
Use of principles, procedures, techniques and equipment to survive extreme
Arctic conditions and assist in safe recovery. Lab required.
CULINARY ARTS & HOSPITALITY
CAH F140 CRN:75913 4 credits
Instructor: Alejandro Vargas
Delivery Method: In-Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 18, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 9am-10:55am
Students learn concepts of sanitation and safety as related to the food service
industry. Areas addressed include: tools, equipment, knife skills, kitchen
safety, food and plate presentation, food evaluation, basic cooking principles
to include moist and dry heat methods, seasonings, flavorings and aromatics,
fats, emulsions, dairy products, eggs and palate development.
COMPUTER INFO & OFFICE SYSTEMS
CIOS F150 CRN:75572 3 credits
Instructor: Marc Tumaneng
Delivery Method: In-Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 18, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 12:35pm-1:30pm
Designed to develop computer literacy in the use and understanding of
computer systems, office productivity applications and the Internet. Topics
include operating system fundamentals, file management, word processing
and spreadsheet fundamentals and safe, secure and effective use of Internet
technologies.
COMMUNICATION
COM F131X CRN:75154 3 credits
Instructor: Larry Richesin
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 26, 2025 - Dec 4, 2025 Times: TR 5:10pm-6:40pm
Presentational speaking skills: individual and group. Includes
verbal/nonverbal skills, critical thinking in selecting and organizing materials,
audience analysis and speaking presentation. Group skills include task and
relational interaction, required interdependence, working across cultural
differences, group decision-making and shared logistics of presentation.
Student evaluations are based on nationally normed speaking competencies.
COM F141X CRN:75155 3 credits
Instructor: Larry Richesin
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 3, 2025 Times: MW 5:10pm-6:40pm
Speaking skills for individual presentation. Includes verbal and nonverbal
skills, critical thinking in selecting and organizing materials, audience
analysis, informative and persuasive speaking, and actual presentations.
Student evaluations are based on nationally normed speaking competencies.
ETHNOBOTANY
EBOT F210 CRN:75262 1 credit
Instructor: Lisa Strecker
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: W 6pm-7pm
Students will gain the knowledge and skills necessary to make informed and
responsible decisions about ethical harvesting of plants in 91视频 and beyond.
Based on an interdisciplinary approach inclusive of Indigenous Knowledge,
students will learn about the cultural and spiritual aspects, and the ecological,
economic and legal dimensions of wildcrafting.
EBOT F220 CRN:75263 2 credits
Instructor: Lisa Strecker
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: R 5:30pm-7:30pm
Provides skills and knowledge for conducting research about human鈥損lant
relationships; focuses on interviewing Elders about plant use and introduces
to qualitative and quantitative research methods in ethnobotanical research
and documentation of knowledge and practices, e.g. plant collection,
participant observation and data analysis; addresses decolonizing
methodology and Indigenous knowledge revitalization.
Cross-listed with ANTH F220.
EBOT F250 CRN:75265 2 credits
Instructor: Lisa Strecker
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: S 9am-12pm
This is the fall section of a year-round course cycle consisting of two non-
sequential courses that explore the seasonally appropriate cultural uses of
plants. Students will deepen their understanding of human-plant relationships
through individual hands-on projects, which will guide them into further
studies in ethnobotany and related disciplines. Cross-listed: ANTH F254
ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES
ENVI F220 CRN:75175 3 credits
Instructor: Chandler Kemp
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Sep 23, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: T 7pm-8pm
Introduction to societal problems and solutions related to its energy use and
production. Problems discussed are mainly related to the extent of
sustainability of current energy practices. Solutions discussed cover both
energy efficiency and renewable energy.
HEALTH
HLTH F100 CRN:75573 3 credits
Instructor: Jay Harold Panlilio
Delivery Method: In-Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 18, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 9am-10:55am
Study of medical terminology, including analysis and origin of word roots,
prefixes and suffixes. Understanding the word components, students will be
able to build, spell and define medical words. Content will be presented by
body systems focusing on terms for anatomy, diagnostic, laboratory and
medical specialties. Cross-listed with MA F100.
HLTH F105 CRN:75574 2 credits
Instructor: Jay Harold Panlilio
Delivery Method: In-Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 18, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 11am-11:55am
Introduction to health careers and the psychology of patient care. Roles and
responsibilities of different members/functional units of the health care
team; information on related job and educational opportunities; needs and
roles of health providers in rural and urban 91视频 settings.
HLTH F107 CRN:75910 9 credits
Instructor: Jay Harold Panlilio
Delivery Method: In-Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 18, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 12:35pm-3:30pm
Teaches basic nursing skills necessary to assist the nurse as an efficient
health care team member. Includes positive communication skills, along with
a strong emphasis on personal care of residents' physical and emotional
needs in a variety of health care settings. Students are prepared for the
National Nurse Aide Examination.
PSYCHOLOGY
PSY F111X CRN:75161 3 credits
Instructor: Larry Richesin
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 3, 2025 Times: MW 3:30pm-5pm
An introduction to the fundamentals of human behavior and mental
processes and how they are impacted by social, cultural and biological
factors. Covers topics such as social science research methods, personality,
sensation, perception, psychological disorders, lifespan development,
memory, learning, thinking, language, motivation, emotion, social behavior
and consciousness.
MATHEMATICS
MATH F068 CRN: 75374 4 credits
Instructor: Kelechukwu Alu
Delivery Method: Hybrid Distance & In Person (Kuskokwim Campus)
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: MTW 4:30pm-6pm
Arithmetic and introductory algebra. Solve problems related to operations and
properties of real numbers; proportion; percent; evaluation of algebraic
expressions; solution and graphs of linear equations and inequalities; solving
systems of linear equations; exponent rules; operations on polynomials;
factoring; fundamental operations with rational expressions; solutions and
applications of quadratic equations.
MATH PLACEMENT
Unless you have previously completed a mathematics or statistics course at UA or another college or university, you must take the ALEKS test to be placed into the correct course in mathematics, statistics, and other quantitative subjects.
Take test here:
alaska.edu/aleks/
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
RD F492P CRN: 75190 1 credit
Instructor: Laura Zimin
Delivery Method: In Person (Bristol Bay Campus)
Dates: Sep 19, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025 Times: FS 1pm-5pm; U 10:30am-1pm
TRIBAL GOVERNANCE
TG F101 CRN:75057 3 credits
Instructor: Kevin Illingworth
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Sep 25, 2025 - Dec 6, 2025 Times: TR 11am-1pm
An introduction to the study of tribal government and politics in 91视频,
including tribal legislative and judicial and administrative responsibilities.
Presents key concepts of federal Indian law, self-determination and self-
governance for building and enhancing tribal governments.
TG F105 CRN:75058 3 credits
Instructor: Laura Zimin
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Sep 25, 2025 - Dec 4, 2025 Times: TR 1:30-3:30
Tools and methods for the management and oversight of tribal government
programs and organizations. Student evaluation includes how well the student
affects changes in tribal operations and tribal management.
TG F112 CRN:75064 1 credit
Instructor: Kevin Illingworth
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Sep 15, 2025 - Sep 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 11am-1pm
Introduction to federal Indian law, focusing on the impacts to modern 91视频n
tribal governments. Particular attention will be given to the relationship
between federal Indian law and tribal justice systems in 91视频.
TG F115 CRN:75059 1 credit
Instructor: Michelle Demmert
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Oct 8, 2025 - Oct 29, 2025 Times: WF 11am-1pm
Focuses on the administration of tribal courts in 91视频 and the role of the
tribal court clerk. Key concepts and strategies related to the effective
administration and operation of tribal justice systems in 91视频 will be
discussed.
TG F120 CRN:75060 3 credits
Instructor: Carrie Stevens
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: MW 1:30pm-3:30pm
Examination of foundations, principles and goals of tribal natural resources
stewardship. Including the history of tribal stewardship in 91视频, covering
state and federal natural resources laws and management systems. The
course will also introduce concepts and tools in developing tribal natural
resources stewardship programs, including successful contemporary models.
TG F199 CRN:75061 3 credits
Instructor: Kevin Illingworth
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: Asynchronous
Professional and personal development while working in a rural service
organization. Emphasis on developing the understanding and skills
necessary for delivery of rural services. Course is guided by an academic
advisor. Student must be willing and able to work independently outside the
classroom and in the community.
TG F222 CRN:75062 3 credits
Instructor: Carrie Stevens
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Sep 24, 2025 - Dec 3, 2025 Times: MW 11am-1pm
Introduction to Tribal Government/Citizen participation in State of 91视频 fish and
game management as it pertains to promoting traditional ways of life. Review of
administration/structure/operations of fish and game management, including
Local Advisory Committees, and/or Board of Fish/Game. Experiential learning
includes development of testimony and/or participation in state meetings.
TG F299 CRN:75063 3 credits
Instructor: Kevin Illingworth
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: Asynchronous
Professional and personal development while working in a rural service
organization. Emphasis on developing the understanding and skills necessary
for delivery of rural services. Course is guided by an academic advisor. Student
must be willing and able to work independently outside the classroom and in
the community.
TG F425 CRN:75256 3 credits
Instructor: Michelle Demmert
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: MW 5:10pm-6:40pm
The special relationship between the federal government and Native
Americans based on land transactions and recognition of tribal sovereignty.
Federal Indian law and policy evolving from this relationship. Legal rights and
status of 91视频 Natives.
TG F450 CRN:75261 3 credits
Instructor: Michelle Demmert
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: TR 5:10pm-6:40pm
Comparative approach to analyzing Indigenous rights and policies in different
nation-state systems. Multiple countries and specific policy developments
examined for factors promoting or limiting self-determination.
WELDING & MATERIALS TECH
WMT F103 CRN:75914 3 credits
Instructor: Charles Keeter
Delivery Method: In-Person (Chukchi Campus)
Dates: Aug 18, 2025 - Dec 19, 2025 Times: MTWRF 1:35pm-3:30pm
Entry-level course that focuses on shop orientation, safety and thermal
cutting processes. This class covers Module 2 and 8 of the AWS SENSE
standards. Attendance on the first two days of class are mandatory
WRITING
WRTG F111X CRN:75269 3 credits
Instructor: Katherine Kysar
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: S 10am-12pm
An introduction to writing strategies and processes for reading and
responding to rhetorical situations across a variety of public and academic
contexts.
WRTG F211X CRN:75271 3 credits
Instructor: Katherine Kysar
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: S 8am-10am
An introduction to what writing is and does and how people learn to do it in the
humanities, with a focus on the disciplinary questions, methods and reasoning
that shape the genres and writing practices in the field.
WRITING PLACEMENT
Placement test may be necessary for students to enroll in writing courses.
Take test here:
uaf.edready.org
驰鲍笔鈥橧碍
YUP F101X CRN:75104 5 credits
Instructor: Sally Samson
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: MTWR 4:15pm-5:30pm
Introduction to Central Yup'ik, the language of the Yukon and Kuskokwim
deltas and Bristol Bay. Open to both speakers and nonspeakers. For speakers
the course provides literacy and grammatical analysis. For others, it provides
a framework for learning to speak, read and write the language.
Consideration given to dialect differences.
YUP F130 CRN:75105 3 credits
Instructor: Sally Samson
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: MW 5:45pm-7:15pm
Literacy and grammatical analysis of Central Yup'ik language for language
learners. Students will learn basic grammatical concepts and literacy skills,
with consideration given to dialect differences.
YUP F240 CRN:75106 3 credits
Instructor: Sally Samson
Delivery Method: Distance
Dates: Aug 25, 2025 - Dec 13, 2025 Times: TR 5:45pm-7:15pm
Emphasis on reading and writing Yup'ik for practical purposes (posters,
brochures, pamphlets, newsletters, signs) and continued language learning
(short stories, descriptions and narratives).