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AJS123: Ethics and the Administration of Justice – 3 credits

Introduces and explores ethical issues and the justice system. Focuses on ethics and the law, the police, courts and corrections. Reviews ethical theory, concepts and practices as they relate to administration of justice. Explores issues of how media/social media shape ethics. Encourages critical thinking and value decision making in criminal justice system situations. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24480
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • M. Herring
Open
22 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Class 24480 costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
24848
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Martinez
Open
5 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Class 24848 costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
31654
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Townsend
Open
22 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ARH100: Introduction to Art – 3 credits

Understanding and enjoyment of visual art through the study of art media, design elements, techniques and processes, and cultural contexts. Building awareness of the meaning, functions, and significance of art. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24302
Paradise Valley
M 110 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • T. Fairall
Open
22 of 32 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
24443
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Novelli-Blasko
Open
11 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending
24452
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Novelli-Blasko
Open
22 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending
25259
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Bruch
Open
23 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending
25436
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Novelli-Blasko
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending

ARH101: Art from Prehistory Through Middle Ages – 3 credits

History of art from the Paleolithic period through the Middle Ages. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25164
Paradise Valley
M 110 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • T. Johnston
Open
27 of 32 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
24152
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Johnston
Open
16 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
25435
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Fairall
Open
20 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

ARH102: Art from Renaissance to Modernism – 3 credits

History of art from the Renaissance through Modernism. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24985
Paradise Valley
M 110 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • T. Johnston
Open
28 of 32 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
24432
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Johnston
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
25211
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Bruch
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

ARH112: Introduction to Modern and Contemporary Art – 3 credits

Study of art and theory from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Focus on European and American modern and contemporary art while considering other regions of the world. Examination of the historical, social, and cultural contexts of artistic developments. Application of various interpretive models to examine modern and contemporary art. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
32950
Paradise Valley
M 110 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
8:00AM – 9:15AM
  • T. Burns
Open
23 of 23 seats available
  • Textbook info pending

ARH115: History of Photography – 3 credits

Survey of history of photography from beginning to present. Emphasizes the reciprocal relationship between the medium's development and reception, society, and other visual arts. Technical developments, photographic practices, and sociocultural themes are studied. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24308
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Ordway
Open
16 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
31860
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Ordway
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

ARH201: Art of Asia – 3 credits

Introduction to the origins and historical development of art in Asia, with emphasis on Asia's major sub-regions including West, Central, East, South, and Southeast. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25431
Paradise Valley
M 110 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • T. Johnston
Open
25 of 32 seats available
  • Textbook info pending

ARH217: Mexican Art History – 3 credits

Art of Mexico and related cultures, from the prehistoric to the contemporary period. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
32951
Paradise Valley
M 110 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
2:00PM – 3:15PM
  • T. Burns
Open
23 of 23 seats available
  • Textbook info pending

ART111: Drawing I – 3 credits

Fundamental principles of drawing. Emphasis on composition and facility in objective and expressive representation, using variety of drawing media. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24739
Paradise Valley
M 142 - Art Studio
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
8:00AM – 10:45AM
  • S. Chenoweth
Open
11 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $25.00
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Class 24739 costs include ART Course Fee: $25
  • Textbook info pending
24861
Paradise Valley
M 142 - Art Studio
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
6:00PM – 9:00PM
  • S. Jorda
Open
15 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $25.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Class 24861 costs include ART Course Fee: $25
  • Textbook info pending
24740
Paradise Valley
M 142 - Art Studio
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
2:00PM – 4:45PM
  • A. Pecora
Open
11 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $25.00
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Class 24740 costs include ART Course Fee: $25
  • Textbook info pending
24315
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Pecora
Open
9 of 18 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending

ART131: Photography I – 3 credits

Basic photographic principles and techniques. Basic camera functions and controls. Experience in the image-making process by creating and editing photographs for various display environments. Introduction to the photographic aesthetic and photography's role in society. Prerequisites: None. Note: Camera required.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24445
Paradise Valley
E 150: Comp Commons 18 PCs
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
6:00PM – 9:30PM
  • G. Sudduth
Open
8 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $50.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Class 24445 costs include ART Course Fee: $50
    Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
    https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
    Classes are digital in focus, requiring a digital camera, not a film type camera.
  • Textbook info pending
25001
Paradise Valley
E 150: Comp Commons 18 PCs
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
6:00PM – 9:30PM
  • G. Sudduth
Open
8 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $50.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Class 25001 costs include ART Course Fee: $50
    Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
    https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
    Classes are digital in focus, requiring a digital camera, not a film type camera.
  • Textbook info pending
24682
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Zirbel
Open
15 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
    https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
    Classes are digital in focus, requiring a digital camera, not a film type camera.
  • Textbook info pending
25258
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Rodier
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
    https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
    Classes are digital in focus, requiring a digital camera, not a film type camera.
  • Textbook info pending

ASB211: Women Across Cultures – 3 credits

Cross-cultural analysis of the economic, social, political, and religious factors that affect women's status in traditional and modern societies. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24430
Paradise Valley
M 128 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 11/25
Fall 2026
W
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • S. Bjork
Open
13 of 20 seats available
  • Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

ASB214: Magic, Witchcraft and Healing: An Introduction to Comparative Religion – 3 credits

Origins, elements, and forms of religion; a comparative survey of religious beliefs, myths, rituals and symbolism including magic, witchcraft and healing as practiced in selected regions of the world; the place of religion in the total culture. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24410
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Bjork
Open
11 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24522
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Bjork
Open
16 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AVC150: Multimedia Storytelling – 3 credits

Enables students to find and develop their personal stories. Emphasis on the use of digital technology to create, edit, produce and archive a multimedia story. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25216
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Kowalski
Closed
No seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

CRW150: Introduction to Creative Writing – 3 credits

Introduction to the basic aesthetics and techniques in contemporary creative writing within a variety of genres. Introduction to the analytical concepts and terminology necessary to understand, interpret, and enact contemporary creative writing. Facilitation of writing practices and evaluation. Introduction to literature's role in society. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24548
Paradise Valley
M 226 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • R. Stone
Open
15 of 21 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DAH100: Introduction to Dance in the United States – 3 credits

Overview of the field of dance focusing on origins, historical development, cultural characteristics of the various styles of dance and their contemporary practice in the United States, and dance as a vital part of the human experience. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25328
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Valle
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending

DAH201: Dance, Culture, and Global Contexts – 3 credits

Introduction to the study of dance as culture in diverse global contexts. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25133
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Valle
Open
23 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • Textbook info pending

DAH255: Hip Hop: Arts, Aesthetic and Culture – 3 credits

Selective survey and historico-cultural analysis of hip hop arts, aesthetics and culture organized around the founding elements of DJing, MCing, B-boy and B-girling, graffiti arts and knowledge. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24992
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sapienza
Open
17 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending
25329
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Valle
Open
16 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU230: Cultural Diversity In Education – 3 credits

Examination of the relationship of cultural diversity to academic success. Includes educational environments and their impact on educational equity. Emphasis on teacher preparation that offers an equal educational opportunity to students of all cultural backgrounds. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24525
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
1:00PM – 3:00PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
11 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24506
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Heng
Open
11 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU291: Children's Literature – 3 credits

Review of folk and modern literature from a variety of world cultures, including application of literary criteria to folk and modern literature for children. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24507
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Barker
Open
13 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU292: The Art of Storytelling – 3 credits

Explore the art and origin of storytelling. Provide a variety of storytelling techniques, styles and exercises to enhance the delivery of telling stories. Assist in the integration and application of storytelling to the learning environment in the classroom. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24641
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
12:30PM – 2:30PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
11 of 20 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24409
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Violette
Open
20 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Students may contact the program director at meggin.kirk@paradisevalley.edu regarding any questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED225: Language and Literacy in the Context of Culture and Relationships – 3 credits

Introduces children's language acquisition and literacy development. Exploration of the relationships among language, literacy, family, culture, and community. Study of educational practices and advocacy opportunities that support language acquisition, literacy development and the preservation of heritage languages. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24728
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/1 – 11/20
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Colunga
  • S. Ceklic
Open
8 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

ENH221: Survey of English Literature Before 1800 – 3 credits

Emphasizes the social and political backgrounds as well as the form and content of English literature from Anglo-Saxon times to the end of the eighteenth century. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107. ENH110 or ENG200 or ENG206 suggested but not required.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31355
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Southerly
Open
20 of 21 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    This class is recommended for students pursuing a Secondary Education degree with an Emphasis in English or English Literature
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENH222: Survey of English Literature After 1800 – 3 credits

Emphasizes the social and political backgrounds as well as the form and content of English literature in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107. ENH110 or ENG200 or ENG206 suggested but not required.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25334
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Southerly
Open
21 of 21 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    This class is recommended for students pursuing a Secondary Education degree with an Emphasis in English or English Literature
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENH251: Mythology – 3 credits

Deals with the myths and legends of civilizations with the greatest influence upon the development of the literature and culture of the English speaking people, and compares those myths with myths from other cultures. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25333
Paradise Valley
M 134 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • P. Osback
Open
15 of 21 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FON143: Food and Culture – 3 credits

Understanding diet in the context of culture. Historical, religious, and sociocultural influences on the development of cuisine, meal patterns, eating customs, cooking methods, and nutritional status of various ethnic groups. Traditional and contemporary food habits. Health and social impact of changes in diet. Preparation of cultural foods. Prerequisites: None. Note: FON143 may be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
32153
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Shaw
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GST202: Games, Culture and Aesthetics – 3 credits

Considers games as artifacts and expressions of our basic consciousness, humanity, and potential. Explores through the lens of world cultures such concepts as values, power relations, gender roles, arts, aesthetics, and desire. Compares games across cultural, temporal, geographic, and linguistic divides, for the purpose of examining and appreciating the experiences, contributions, and values of diverse populations, as conveyed through the global phenomenon of games. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or (RDG100AA and RDG100AB and RDG100AC), or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113, or eligibility for ENG101 as indicated by appropriate writing assessment test score.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24738
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • L. Tolentino
Open
17 of 18 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • Textbook info pending
25163
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • L. Tolentino
Open
13 of 18 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • Textbook info pending
24792
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Tolentino
Open
9 of 18 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • Textbook info pending

HCR210: Clinical Health Care Ethics – 3 credits

An introduction to health care ethics with emphasis on analysis and ethical decision making at both the clinical and health policy levels for health care professionals. Theoretical foundation of bioethics reviewed within historical and contemporary contexts. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG102 or ENG108 or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24332
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Deshaies
Open
11 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • Textbook info pending

HES210: Cultural Aspects of Health and Illness – 3 credits

Examines how culture influences health, illness, health maintenance practices, barriers to health care, interactions with healthcare professionals, and health disparities worldwide. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Global Awareness [G]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24520
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Bailey
Open
8 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

HIS101: History of Western Civilization Middle Ages to 1789 – 3 credits

Survey of the history of the Western world from the emergence of Western civilization in the Middle Ages to the start of the French Revolution.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25126
Paradise Valley
M 101 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • C. Herrera
Open
29 of 32 seats available

HIS102: History of Western Civilization 1789 to Present – 3 credits

Survey of the history of the Western world from the French Revolution to the present.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25138
Paradise Valley
M 101 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • A. Pfeiffer
Open
28 of 32 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS113: History of Eastern Civilizations to 1850 – 3 credits

An examination of the development of civilizations, religions and philosophies in the Near East, India, Far East, and Southeast Asia from ancient times to the mid-nineteenth century.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25253
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • V. Ghosh
Open
17 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS114: History of Eastern Civilizations 1850 to Present – 3 credits

Examination of characteristics and development of civilizations of Middle East, India, Far East, and Southeast Asia, from mid-nineteenth century to present. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25336
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • V. Ghosh
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HON190: The Honors Experience – 3 credits

Interdisciplinary studies of selected issues confronting the individual and society and overall human experience. Critical inquiry of specific themes from a wide variety of academic viewpoints. Comprehensive and interdisciplinary review of global, historical, and cultural trends, supplemented by readings and discussion. Varied content due to changing honors forum themes and issues. Prerequisites: Admission to the college honors program or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24497
Paradise Valley
K 104 - Counseling
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
12 of 19 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
  • Textbook info pending

HUM108: Contemporary Humanities – 3 credits

An exploration of human expression in contemporary arts and sciences. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24960
Paradise Valley
M 112 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • G. Zaro
Open
30 of 32 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HUM205: Introduction to Cinema – 3 credits

Survey of the history and development of the art of motion pictures, including criticism of aesthetic and technical elements. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24115
Paradise Valley
M 112 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • G. Zaro
Open
25 of 32 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24767
Paradise Valley
M 112 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • G. Zaro
Open
26 of 32 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24113
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zaro
Closed
No seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HUM209: Women and Films – 3 credits

Analysis of images of women in films from both historical and contemporary perspectives. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24496
Paradise Valley
M 112 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • G. Zaro
Open
19 of 32 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24958
Paradise Valley
M 112 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • G. Zaro
Open
24 of 32 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HUM210: Contemporary Cinema – 3 credits

A study of contemporary films, directors and critics with emphasis on evaluating film as an art form. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24114
Paradise Valley
M 112 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
2:00PM – 3:15PM
  • G. Zaro
Open
26 of 32 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HUM250: Ideas and Values in the Humanities: Early Civilizations to the Renaissance – 3 credits

An historical analysis of the interrelationships of art, architecture, literature, music, and philosophy from the early civilizations to the Renaissance, including Western and non-Western cultures. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24959
Paradise Valley
M 112 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • G. Zaro
Open
28 of 32 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MHL145: American Jazz and Popular Music – 3 credits

The study of cultural and social contributions to the evolution of American jazz and popular music from the mid-1800's to present. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25167
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Kelly
Open
18 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 25167 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41

MHL153: Rock Music and Culture – 3 credits

History of Rock music and how cultural, social, political, and economic conditions have shaped its evolution. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24993
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • K. Kelly
Open
26 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 24993 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
24313
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Kelly
Open
15 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 24313 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41

MHL155: Survey of American Music – 3 credits

History of the music of North America from the earliest American Indian music to the present. Introduction to the musical trends, composers, socioeconomic developments and trends, musical forms and styles that influence our modern American musical sense. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25422
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • L. Chivers
Open
32 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 25422 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
24455
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • K. Kelly
Open
23 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 24455 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
31862
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • S. Zimmer
Open
22 of 23 seats available
24316
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • S. Zimmer
Open
28 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Class 24316 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
24454
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Kelly
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 24454 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
24471
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Zimmer
Open
20 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 24471 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
24795
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
23 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 24795 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
24910
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Dinger
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 24910 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41
25423
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Dinger
Open
20 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include MHL Course Fee: $41.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Class 25423 costs include MHL Course Fee: $41

MHL204: Hip-Hop Music and Culture – 3 credits

A history of Hip-Hop's musical and artistic elements and how cultural, social, political, and economic conditions have shaped its evolution. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24598
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Kelly
Open
20 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending

PHI101: Introduction to Philosophy – 3 credits

General consideration of human nature and the nature of the universe. Knowledge, perception, freedom and determinism, and the existence of God. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24117
Paradise Valley
M 229 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
6:00PM – 8:40PM
  • K. Makedonsky
Open
21 of 28 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25734
Paradise Valley
M 229 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 11/25
Fall 2026
M,W
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • N. Byle
Open
22 of 23 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24110
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Byle
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24467
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Makedonsky
Open
23 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHI103: Introduction to Logic – 3 credits

Comprehensive introduction to logical reasoning. Exploration of informal logic, including common logical fallacies, delving into symbolic logic to analyze and construct valid arguments using formal methods such as truth tables, truth trees, or proofs. Emphasis on developing critical thinking skills essential for evaluating arguments in a variety of contexts. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24111
Paradise Valley
M 229 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 11/25
Fall 2026
M,W
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • N. Byle
Open
17 of 23 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24515
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Byle
Open
16 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHI105: Introduction to Ethics – 3 credits

In-depth survey of ethical theory within Western philosophy. Explores fundamental questions about human values, the nature of morality, and the meaning of life. Focuses on the development of critical thinking skills to identify, assess, and articulate oneÆs own ethical perspective. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24123
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Makedonsky
Open
22 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHI213: Medical and Bio-Ethics – 3 credits

A philosophical consideration of moral problems that arise in relation to medicine and biology, e.g., death, patient's rights and biological experimentation. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24112
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Byle
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

REL100: World Religions – 3 credits

The development of various religions from the prehistoric to modern times. Political, economic, social and geographic relationships among world religions. Consideration of both Eastern and Western religions. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24466
Paradise Valley
M 229 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 11/25
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • N. Byle
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24428
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Byle
Open
15 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

REL270: Introduction to Christianity – 3 credits

The nature and content of the Christian tradition developed over time, with overview of the New Testament, major historical trends and figures, major Christian ideas and practices, and survey of denominations. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25392
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Byle
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SOS111: Sustainable Cities – 3 credits

Introduction to the field of sustainability through exploration of the practices leading to the development of sustainable cities. Explores the concept of sustainable development of cities within local, regional, and global contexts. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25600
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/14 – 12/4
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Santiago
Open
22 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

SPH245: Hispanic Heritage in the Southwest – 3 credits

A survey of Hispanic heritage in the Southwest. Cultural and social institutions and their contribution to the development of the region and its heritage. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25118
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

THE111: Introduction to Theatre – 3 credits

A survey of theatre, including basic elements and principles of production, styles, and/or historical perspectives of theatre, dramatic literature, and criticism. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24996
Paradise Valley
M 151 - Studio Theatre
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • Staff
Open
25 of 28 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

THE220: Modern Drama – 3 credits

Analysis of dramatic literature studied within political, historical, and cultural contexts and examined from the perspective of the playwright's structure and style. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24301
Paradise Valley
M 151 - Studio Theatre
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
2:00PM – 3:15PM
  • A. Robertson
Open
17 of 18 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending