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57 classes / 39 courses

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
15145
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 293
Hybrid In-Person
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
Tue
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • F. Thompson
Open
19 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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
14762
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Open
11 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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
15318
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Open
19 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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
14988
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • Honors Program Only - Students must register through the Honors Office. For more information contact the Honors Program at Honors@scottsdalecc.edu
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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

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
14769
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • M. Lattie
Open
23 of 30 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    All registered students must contact the instructor by the class start date. https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu

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
14461
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Fairall
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    All registered students must contact the instructor by the class start date. https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu
    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

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
14464
Scottsdale
Art Bldg. AB 124
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
9:00 – 11:45 AM
  • N. Shindell
Open
17 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $10.00
  • This class requires an additional out-of-pocket expense, usually exceeding $50.
  • Textbook info pending
14463
Scottsdale
Art Bldg. AB 124
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
12:30 – 3:00 PM
  • Staff
Open
18 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $10.00
  • This class requires an additional out-of-pocket expense, usually exceeding $50.
  • Textbook info pending
14794
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • L. Peace
Open
12 of 20 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class requires an additional out-of-pocket expense, usually exceeding $50.
  • 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
15103
Scottsdale
Art Bldg. AB 135
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Wed
10:30 AM – 2:30 PM
  • R. Brace-Stille
  • M. Garcia
Open
14 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $50.00
  • This class requires an additional out-of-pocket expense, usually exceeding $100.
    This course will explore a diversity of film-based tools. This is a traditional wet darkroom course, hand developing film and making gelatin silver prints is the basis for the semester. Time management is essential for success in this course, additional time to create assignments and work in the darkroom beyond studio class time required. A 35mm manual SLR film camera is required and will be available for check-out the first day of face to face classes.
    Requires additional 120 minutes of lab time each week. Instructor will provide details the first day of class.
  • Textbook info pending
14683
Scottsdale
Art Bldg. AB 135
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Wed
3:30 – 7:30 PM
  • M. Garcia
  • R. Brace-Stille
Open
12 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include ART Course Fee: $50.00
  • This class requires an additional out-of-pocket expense, usually exceeding $100.
    This course will explore a diversity of film-based tools. This is a traditional wet darkroom course, hand developing film and making gelatin silver prints is the basis for the semester. Time management is essential for success in this course, additional time to create assignments and work in the darkroom beyond studio class time required. A 35mm manual SLR film camera is required and will be available for check-out the first day of face to face classes.
    Requires additional 120 minutes of lab time each week. Instructor will provide details the first day of class.
  • Textbook info pending

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
14760
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • L. Marsio
Open
15 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include ASB Course Fee: $4.00
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASB223: Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World – 3 credits

Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled lifeways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which fragment societies. Examples drawn from North America, Central America, and South America. 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
14643
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Nagy
Open
26 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include ASB Course Fee: $4.00
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
14855
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • L. Thorngren
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    For more information and questions regarding enrollment contact sccdance@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15321
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • L. Thorngren
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    For more information and questions regarding enrollment contact sccdance@scottsdalecc.edu
    Honors Program Only - Students must register through the Honors Office. For more information contact the Honors Program at Honors@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DAH250: Dance in Popular Culture – 3 credits

Interdisciplinary approach investigating diverse cultural dance practices that have shaped American popular culture from the late 19th century to the present. Highlights issues of power, class, race, ethnicity, gender, age and sexuality. Emphasis is on revealing diverse cultural influences in U.S. popular culture.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
15322
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • L. Thorngren
Open
22 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    For more information and questions regarding enrollment contact sccdance@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15323
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • L. Thorngren
Open
22 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    For more information and questions regarding enrollment contact sccdance@scottsdalecc.edu
    Honors Program Only - Students must register through the Honors Office. For more information contact the Honors Program at Honors@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
14801
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • A. DeLashmette
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    For more information and questions regarding enrollment contact sccdance@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
14618
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid In-Person
3/23 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue
9:00 – 10:15 AM
  • M. Pasco
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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.
  • 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
14846
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • J. Janezic
Open
16 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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

ENH110: Introduction to Literature – 3 credits

Introduction to international literature through various forms of literary expression; e.g., poetry, drama, essay, autobiographical fiction, short story, and novel. Provides a global overview of literature with special emphasis on diverse cultural contributions of women, African Americans, Asian Americans, Hispanic Americans, and Native Americans.
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
14718
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • M. Bloom
Open
13 of 16 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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.
    Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about in person and online tutoring services offered at the Writing Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/writing-center Tutoring information: (480) 423-6416 or writingcenter@scottsdalecc.edu   For additional class information: LC.Office@scottsdalecc.edu  
  • 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
14726
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • J. Aragona
Open
14 of 22 seats available
25584
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • J. Aragona
Open
17 of 22 seats available

ENH255: Contemporary U.S. Literature and Film – 3 credits

A discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of literature created by U.S. authors and film created by U.S. or other filmmakers. Includes the challenges of adapting literature to film; addressing the racial, ethnic, sex, sexuality, gender, class, and religious differences among cultures and mediums; the use of narrative in each medium and how it translates various cultural values and assumptions particular to U.S. society and culture; the specific genres present in literature and film; and the cultural metaphors and symbols used in literature and film. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

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
14711
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. MacElvee
Open
21 of 22 seats available

FMT107: Career Pathways in the Media – 3 credits

Emphasis on theories of broadcasting, how the media functions in our society, the business structure of the U.S. media environment, the cultural import and potential impact of the programming and films, and the growth of new communications technologies.
Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
14906
Scottsdale
Film School Hub, FSH 102
In Person
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon
2:00 – 5:05 PM
  • Staff
Open
25 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include FMT Course Fee: $105.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14905
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Lesmez
Open
26 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include FMT Course Fee: $105.00
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
14899
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • S. Najafi
Open
21 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access and speakers.
    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.
    For more information contact the Instructor at https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS108: United States History 1945 to the Present – 3 credits

Survey of American history from 1945 to the present. Focuses on the political, social, economic and cultural history of the United States from the end of World War II to the present time. Includes domestic developments and foreign policy. 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
14847
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • J. Puisto
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.

HIS111: World History 1500 to the Present – 3 credits

A survey of the economic, social, cultural, and political elements of world history from 1500 to the present. 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
14881
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 180
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • M. Klobas
Open
25 of 25 seats available

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
15483
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Gemberling
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Honors Program Only - Students must register through the Honors Office. For more information contact the Honors Program at Honors@scottsdalecc.edu
  • 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
15113
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Banaszewski
Open
18 of 26 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

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
14703
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Stallings
Open
17 of 26 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    R rated films with mature themes will be shown.
    Students will be renting videos as part of the class assignments.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HUM251: Ideas and Values in the Humanities: Renaissance to the Contemporary World – 3 credits

An historical analysis of the interrelationships of art, architecture, literature, music, and philosophy from the Renaissance to modern period, 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
15084
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Banaszewski
Open
21 of 25 seats available
14514
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Banaszewski
Open
21 of 25 seats available

INT115: Historical Architecture and Furniture – 3 credits

Historical survey of the development of architecture, interiors, furniture, and decorative arts from antiquity to the Industrial Revolution. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
14413
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • R. Simmons
Open
4 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include INT Course Fee: $10.00
  • TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: Internet Access; MAC or PC computer including Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and Presentations Software.
    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.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.

INT120: Modern Architecture and Furniture – 3 credits

Survey of the development of architecture, interiors, furniture, and decorative arts from the Industrial Revolution to the present. Emphasis is on modern architects and designers. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
14414
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Hybrid Live Online
1/21 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Thu
12:00 – 1:00 PM
  • R. Simmons
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include INT Course Fee: $10.00
  • TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: Internet Access; MAC or PC computer including Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and Presentations Software.
    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.
14669
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • R. Simmons
Open
8 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include INT Course Fee: $10.00
  • TECHNOLOGY REQUIREMENTS: Internet Access; MAC or PC computer including Word Processing, Spreadsheet, and Presentations Software.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    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.

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
15299
Scottsdale
Music Bldg. MUS 136
Hybrid In-Person
3/24 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Wed
12:30 – 1:50 PM
  • E. Rasmussen
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    This course will be taught with multiple attendance options.
    Students have the flexibility to choose between on campus or Live Online instruction for each class meeting throughout the semester.
    This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    For more information and questions regarding enrollment contact the Academic Department at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/academics/departments
  • Textbook info pending
14490
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/25 – 2/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Novak
Open
21 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    All registered students must contact the instructor by the class start date. https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu
  • Textbook info pending

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
14704
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Novak
Open
20 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    All registered students must contact the instructor by the class start date. https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu
  • Textbook info pending
15532
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Novak
Open
24 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    All registered students must contact the instructor by the class start date. https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu
  • Textbook info pending

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
14730
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • E. Rasmussen
Open
20 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
  • Textbook info pending
14770
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • K. Rugen
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
  • Textbook info pending

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
14774
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Novak
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    All registered students must contact the instructor by the class start date. https://directory.scottsdalecc.edu
  • 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
14620
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 183
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
12:30 – 1:45 PM
  • M. Valle
Open
16 of 25 seats available

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
14663
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 183
In Person
2/2 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
12:30 – 1:55 PM
  • M. Valle
Open
23 of 25 seats available

PHI104: World Philosophy – 3 credits

Examination of questions such as the meaning of life and death, social justice, appearance and reality, human nature, the identity of the self freedom and destiny, the ethical life, and the relationship of science and religion. Comparative analysis of diverse Eastern and Western viewpoints. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
15129
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 183
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • M. Valle
Open
24 of 25 seats available

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
14707
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 183
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
2:00 – 3:15 PM
  • M. Valle
Open
22 of 25 seats available

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
14621
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • M. Valle
Open
15 of 25 seats available

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
14644
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Andrews
Open
23 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.

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
28866
Scottsdale
Natural Sciences Bldg., NS 406
Hybrid In-Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue
2:00 – 3:50 PM
  • J. McCulley
Open
24 of 24 seats available
28865
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • S. Willson
Open
18 of 24 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, speakers and microphone.
    Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
14652
Scottsdale
PAC 1027 Black Box
Hybrid In-Person
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
Tue
3:30 – 5:20 PM
  • A. Embry
  • D. Williams
Open
25 of 30 seats available
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
  • Textbook info pending

THF205: 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
15085
Scottsdale
Language/Comm. Bldg. LC 383
In Person
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon
10:30 AM – 1:35 PM
  • D. Williams Jr
Open
16 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include THF Course Fee: $5.00
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    R rated films with mature themes will be shown.
    Students will be renting videos as part of the class assignments.
  • Textbook info pending
14715
Scottsdale
Language/Comm. Bldg. LC 383
In Person
2/2 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue
2:00 – 4:50 PM
  • B. True
Open
19 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include THF Course Fee: $5.00
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    R rated films with mature themes will be shown.
    Students will be renting videos as part of the class assignments.
  • Textbook info pending
14716
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Stallings
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include THF Course Fee: $5.00
  • This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    R rated films with mature themes will be shown.
    Students will be renting videos as part of the class assignments.
  • Textbook info pending

THP217: Introduction to Design Scenography – 3 credits

The role of the theatre designer in creating scenic, lighting, costume, sound, and multimedia effects for stage productions. Elements of the design process and communication of dramatic themes and visions to the audience.
Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
14717
Scottsdale
PAC 1027 Black Box
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
  • A. Embry
Open
11 of 15 seats available
  • Costs include THP Course Fee: $30.00
  • Textbook info pending