# Business/Management (BUMA) — Spring 2026 schedule

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

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

Term dates: Jan 26, 2026 – May 22, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 4 sessions, with dates: /c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/spring-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/students/catalog-schedule/academic-calendar.php

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog (the catalog for Spring 2026 is not published here yet), /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 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0709 | 0709 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Ronald C. Morris | 5 of 40 open |
| 0711 | 0711 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 4 | Jan 26–May 22 | Robert R. Holmes | 26 of 40 open |
| 0977 | 0977 | In person | Tue/Thu 8:00–9:20am, Indio Campus B332 | Jan 26–May 22 | Robert J. Pansegrau | 35 of 40 open |

## BUMA 003 — Business Statistics (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0733 | 0733 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 4 of 35 open |
| 0747 | 0747 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Sean P. Van Aacken | 7 of 35 open |
| 0775 | 0775 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Nick M. Tuttle | 11 of 35 open |
| 0785 | 0785 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 5 | Jan 26–May 22 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | Full (35/35) |
| 0919 | 0919 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 5 | Jan 26–May 22 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 19 of 35 open |
| 0939 | 0939 | In person | Tue 6:00–9:05pm, Indio Campus B332 | Jan 26–May 22 | Sean P. Van Aacken | 20 of 35 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0705 | 0705 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Christina M. Corrales-Cotto | 14 of 40 open |
| 0707 | 0707 | In person | Wed 6:50–9:55pm, Indio Campus B332 | Jan 26–May 22 | Dan Timmer | 15 of 40 open |
| 0719 | 0719 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Business Building 4 | Jan 26–May 22 | Ronald C. Morris | 11 of 40 open |
| 0723 | 0723 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 20 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 2 of 40 open |
| 0727 | 0727 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 22 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 8 of 40 open |
| 0729 | 0729 | In person | Tue/Thu 9:30–10:50am, Business Building 4 | Jan 26–May 22 | Dottie K. Sutherland | 8 of 40 open |
| 0735 | 0735 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Pamela Stegeman | 12 of 40 open |
| 0745 | 0745 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Pamela Stegeman | 13 of 40 open |
| 0757 | 0757 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Pamela Stegeman | 10 of 40 open |
| 0771 | 0771 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Pamela Stegeman | 15 of 40 open |
| 0789 | 0789 | In person | Tue/Thu 2:00–4:05pm, Business Building 5 | Feb 24–May 21 | Dottie K. Sutherland | 26 of 40 open |
| 0795 | 0795 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Carol Meier Lecture Hall 1 | Jan 26–May 22 | Robert R. Holmes | 22 of 40 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0761 | 0761 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | Full (45/45) |
| 0783 | 0783 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Business Building 3 | Jan 26–May 22 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | 19 of 45 open |
| 6431 | 6431 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Agxibel Barajas | Full (49/45) |
| 6445 | 6445 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Jeffrey Mayes | Full (53/45) |
| 6471 | 6471 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Business Building 4 | Jan 26–May 22 | Robert J. Pansegrau | 20 of 45 open |
| 6495 | 6495 | In person | Tue/Thu 12:30–1:50pm, Business Building 2 | Jan 26–May 22 | Robert J. Pansegrau | 24 of 45 open |
| 6497 | 6497 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 22 | Agxibel Barajas | Full (46/45) |
| 6499 | 6499 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | 1 of 45 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0871 | 0871 | In person | Mon/Wed 9:30–10:50am, Business Building 3 | Jan 26–May 22 | Kathy E. Salata | 15 of 40 open |

## BUMA 027 — Marketing Principles (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0781 | 0781 | Hybrid | Tue 9:30am–12:35pm, Business Building 3; Plus online work | Jan 27–Mar 17 | Pamela Stegeman | 15 of 35 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0769 | 0769 | In person | Thu 9:30am–12:35pm, Business Building 3 | Jan 26–May 22 | Pamela Stegeman | 17 of 35 open |

## BUMA 029 — Retail Merchandise Management (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0749 | 0749 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | 8 of 40 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0721 | 0721 | In person | Tue/Thu 3:30–4:50pm, Business Building 3 | Jan 26–May 22 | Robert R. Holmes | 3 of 40 open |

## BUMA 094 — Business Communications (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0739 | 0739 | In person | Mon/Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Indio Campus B225 | Jan 26–May 22 | Gwendolyn D. Earle | 15 of 30 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1629 | 1629 | Arranged, Work Experience | Time and place arranged |  | Daniel Cooper | 11 of 14 open |

## BUMA 121 — Principles of Advertising and Promotions (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0725 | 0725 | Hybrid | Tue 9:30am–12:35pm, Business Building 3; Plus online work | Mar 31–May 19 | Pamela Stegeman | 26 of 35 open |

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

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0997 | 0997 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 20 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 8 of 30 open |

## BUMA 131 — Project Management CAPM and PMP Exam Prep (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 0969 | 0969 | Online + live | Mon 5:30–8:35pm, Online; Plus online work | Mar 30–May 18 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 24 of 30 open |

## BUMA 331 — Project Management CAPM and PMP Exam Prep: Non-Credit (0 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 8759 | 8759 | Online + live | Mon 5:30–8:35pm, Online; Plus online work | Mar 30–May 18 | Beth J. Allan-Bentley | 24 of 30 open |