# Business/Management (BUMA) — Fall 2026 schedule

College of the Desert · 40 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://ss.collegeofthedesert.edu/Student/Courses

Term dates: Aug 31, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 4 sessions, with dates: /c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/fall-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/students/catalog-schedule/academic-calendar.php

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog, /c/college-of-the-desert/catalog/2026-2027/courses/buma.md

## BUMA 001 — Principles of Management (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0846 | 0846 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 4 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Dan Timmer | 13 of 40 open |
| 0880 | 0880 | In person | Tue/Thu 2:00–4:05pm, Business Building 4 | Sep 29–Dec 17 | Robert J. Pansegrau | 30 of 40 open |
| 0888 | 0888 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Agxibel Barajas | 9 of 40 open |
| 0920 | 0920 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Dottie K. Sutherland | 8 of 40 open |
| 0986 | 0986 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Agxibel Barajas | 8 of 40 open |

## BUMA 003 — Business Statistics (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0910 | 0910 | In person | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Social Sciences Building 12 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Dottie K. Sutherland | Full (36/35) |
| 0914 | 0914 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Kimberly D. Williamson | 4 of 35 open |
| 0918 | 0918 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Sean P. Van Aacken | 7 of 35 open |
| 0924 | 0924 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 5; Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 6; Mon 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 6 on Sep 14 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 6 of 35 open |
| 0940 | 0940 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 5; Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 6; Mon 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 6 on Sep 14 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 1 of 35 open |
| 0950 | 0950 | In person | Tue 6:50–9:55pm, Indio Campus B302 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Sean P. Van Aacken | 8 of 35 open |
| 0964 | 0964 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Nick M. Tuttle | 8 of 35 open |

## BUMA 010 — Introduction to Business (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0822 | 0822 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Christina M. Corrales-Cotto | 8 of 40 open |
| 0906 | 0906 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Robert J. Pansegrau | Full (40/40) |
| 0912 | 0912 | In person | Tue/Thu 3:30–4:50pm, Business Building 3 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Michael Senger | 4 of 40 open |
| 0922 | 0922 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Oct 23 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 1 of 40 open |
| 0930 | 0930 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Sean P. Van Aacken | 1 of 40 open |
| 0972 | 0972 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 4 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Robert R. Holmes | 1 of 40 open |
| 0982 | 0982 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Business Building 4 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Dan Timmer | Full (47/40) |
| 0984 | 0984 | In person | Wed 6:50–9:55pm, Indio Campus B332 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Russell C. Slaybaugh | 1 of 40 open |
| 0992 | 0992 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 18 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | Full (40/40), 10 waitlisted |

## BUMA 020A — Business Law I (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0800 | 0800 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | Full (48/45) |
| 0868 | 0868 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Jeffrey Mayes | Full (47/45) |
| 0870 | 0870 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 3 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | 3 of 45 open |
| 0872 | 0872 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | Full (48/45) |
| 0882 | 0882 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Jeffrey Mayes | Full (46/45) |
| 0886 | 0886 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Agxibel Barajas | 7 of 45 open |
| 0898 | 0898 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 5 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Robert J. Pansegrau | 4 of 45 open |

## BUMA 026 — Social Media Marketing (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0936 | 0936 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Business Building 5 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Kathy E. Salata | 5 of 40 open |

## BUMA 027 — Marketing Principles (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0916 | 0916 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 3 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Kathy E. Salata | 3 of 35 open |

## BUMA 028 — Introduction To Entrepreneurship (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0850 | 0850 | In person | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Business Building 3 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Kathy E. Salata | Full (35/35) |

## BUMA 031 — Business Calculations (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0864 | 0864 | In person | Tue/Thu 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 2 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Robert R. Holmes | 28 of 40 open |

## BUMA 032 — Human Relations in the Workplace (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0810 | 0810 | In person | Tue/Thu 3:30–4:50pm, Business Building 2 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Robert R. Holmes | 9 of 40 open |
| 0948 | 0948 | In person | Mon/Wed 3:30–4:50pm, Business Building 4 | Aug 31–Dec 18 | David M. Snavely | 6 of 40 open |

## BUMA 064 — Human Resource Management (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0960 | 0960 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | 5 of 40 open |

## BUMA 094 — Business Communications (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0996 | 0996 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Aug 31–Dec 18 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | Full (30/30) |

## BUMA 095A — Business Management Work Experience (1-5 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1648 | 1648 | Arranged, Work Experience | Time and place arranged |  | Daniel Cooper | 5 of 7 open |
| 1724 | 1724 | Arranged, Work Experience | Time and place arranged |  | Daniel Cooper | 6 of 7 open |

## BUMA 125 — Marketing Research (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0892 | 0892 | Hybrid | Tue 2:00–5:05pm, Business Building 5; Tue 2:00–5:05pm, Business Building 6 on Oct 6; Plus online work | Aug 31–Oct 23 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 21 of 30 open |

## BUMA 130 — Introduction to Project Management (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0926 | 0926 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Oct 26–Dec 18 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | Full (30/30), 10 waitlisted |