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UAS Courses Index

Academic Course Catalog.

Search and explore subjects offered across our Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka, and online campuses.

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ACCT

Accounting

Financial accounting principles, managerial accounting, tax reporting, and auditing systems.

AKL

Alaska Languages

Instruction in Tlingit, Haida, and Tsimshian languages, including oral traditions and structural patterns.

ANS

Alaska Native Studies

Interdisciplinary study of Alaska Native histories, cultures, political structures, and contemporary issues.

ALST

Alaska Studies

Core regional history, geography, environmental context, and legislative development of Alaska.

ANTH

Anthropology

Cultural anthropology, archaeology, linguistics, and physical anthropology focusing on northern regions.

ART

Art

Studio art, ceramics, drawing, printmaking, photography, and Northwest Coast design styles.

AT

Aviation Technology

Private pilot ground school, instrument flight training, and aviation safety guidelines.

BHS

Behavioral Health Sciences

Counseling techniques, addiction recovery structures, and community health interventions.

BIOL

Biology

General biology, ecology, genetics, physiology, and specialized sub-polar marine biology courses.

BA

Business Administration

Organizational behavior, marketing strategies, finance management, and human resources guidelines.

CHEM

Chemistry

General chemistry, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and environmental water quality analysis.

COMM

Communication

Public speaking, media communications, interpersonal structures, and small group dynamics.

CIS

Computer Info Systems

Database management systems, introductory programming, and business software suites applications.

CT

Construction Technology

Residential carpentry, electrical systems, blueprint reading, and building energy efficiency checks.

DESL

Diesel Technology

Heavy duty marine engines maintenance, power generation configurations, and diesel mechanics.

ECE

Early Childhood Education

Child development, classroom operations, parent relations, and early childhood curriculum design.

ECON

Economics

Microeconomics, macroeconomics, natural resource economics, and regional development principles.

EDIL

ED: Indigenous Languages

Specialized teacher preparation and instructional methods for Alaska Native language classrooms.

EDRE

ED: Reading Specialist

K-12 literacy instruction methods, reading assessment tools, and diagnostic clinic practices.

EDSE

ED: Special Education

Inclusion models, individualized education programs (IEPs), and behavioral support strategies.

ED

Education

Elementary and secondary teacher credentials preparation, classroom management, and child safety rules.

ENGL

English

Creative writing, academic composition, literary theory, and northern regional prose analyses.

ENVS

Environmental Science

Glaciology, climatology, hydrology, and field laboratory methodologies in southeast Alaska.

ENVI

Environmental Studies

Natural resource policy, sustainable development models, and regional conservation structures.

FT

Fisheries Technology

Fish culture operations, hatchery mechanics, sonar counting methods, and maritime safety certifications.

FREN

French

French language grammar, oral conversation practices, and global francophone literature.

GEOG

Geography

Physical geography, human geography, Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and cartographic models.

GEOL

Geology

Physical geology, historical geology, mineralogy, structural plate tectonics, and hazards.

HIM

Health Information Management

Medical coding, electronic health records management (EHR), and health privacy policies.

HS

Health Science

Human anatomy, medical terminology, community health models, and clinical wellness strategies.

HIST

History

United States history, world civilizations, history of Alaska, and Pacific Northwest historical studies.

HNRS

Honors

Interdisciplinary honors seminars, research design methods, and community action plans.

HUM

Humanities

Interdisciplinary courses blending art history, literature, philosophy, and cultural values.

JUST

Justice

Criminal law, police science, judicial systems structures, and regional correctional programs.

LAWS

Law Science

Legal research methods, jurisprudence, administrative processes, and paralegal competencies.

LS

Library Science

Digital research databases search strategy, archives management, and information organization systems.

MTR

Marine Transportation

Vessel navigation, maritime radar systems, deck operations, and US Coast Guard license preps.

MATH

Mathematics

College algebra, calculus series, linear algebra, and mathematical modeling techniques.

MA

Medical Assisting

Clinical assisting protocols, phlebotomy, office administrations, and healthcare quality safeguards.

MINL

Mining Tech

Industrial mill operations, mine safety protocols, equipment diagnostics, and mining sciences.

MUS

Music

Choral ensemble, music theory, instrumental studio, and comparative ethnomusicology studies.

NWCA

Northwest Coast Art

Formline design theory, cedar wood carving, Ravenstail weaving, and totem carving traditions.

OCN

Oceanography

Physical oceanography, chemical oceanography, biological oceanography, and marine cruises.

ODS

Outdoor Studies

Backcountry navigation, glacier travel safety, leadership methodologies, and risk assessments.

PHIL

Philosophy

Comparative ethics, political philosophy, logic principles, and environmental ethics issues.

PE

Physical Education

Backcountry skiing, sea kayaking, physical fitness, and student recreation programs.

PHYS

Physics

General physics, calculus-based physics, optics, and geophysical fluid mechanics.

PS

Political Science

American government, comparative politics, international relations, and public policy processes.

PSY

Psychology

Developmental psychology, social psychology, abnormal behaviors, and psychological statistics.

PADM

Public Administration

Public budgeting, human resources policy, program evaluation, and municipal administrations.

SSCI

Social Science

Interdisciplinary studies blending history, sociology, anthropology, and geography perspectives.

SOC

Sociology

Social stratification, family structures, community systems, and research methodology principles.

SPAN

Spanish

Spanish language grammar, conversational speaking, and Latin American culture studies.

STAT

Statistics

Probability theory, inferential statistics, regression models, and data analytics tools.

THR

Theater

Stage acting, technical set design, playwriting, and dramatic literature analyses.

UNIV

University

First-year experience seminars, student academic strategies, and career path alignments.

WELD

Welding Technology

Shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding, structural welding certifications, and safety.

WRTG

Writing

Foundations of college writing, research writing, professional writing, and technical reporting.