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AFR202: Ethnic Relations in the United States – 3 credits

Basic concepts and processes, including historic overview, of inter-ethnic relations in the United States: culture, race, ethnicity, ethnocentrism, prejudice, discrimination, racism, assimilation, acculturation, and individual and group responses to inter-ethnic contact. Cultural knowledge and intercultural communication skills and perspectives as fundamental tools for successful management of social relations in a multicultural world. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11072
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Brownlee
Open
16 of 32 seats available

AFR203: African-American History to 1865 – 3 credits

History and cultural heritage of African-Americans from ancestral origins in Ancient Africa through the experience of chattel slavery in the Americas to eventual emancipation and participation in the American Civil War. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, H, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30874
Estrella Mountain
Estrella Hall LearnStudio N212
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • C. Leonard
Open
16 of 30 seats available

AJS258: Victimology and Crisis Management in Public Safety – 3 credits

Victimology, the criminal justice system, techniques of crisis intervention and management, and the importance of a multicultural and global perspective. Includes violent crimes, sexual assault, family violence, post-traumatic stress disorder, the role of substance abuse, developing effective coping skills of victims and responders, appropriate community resources, and the cultural responsiveness of the justice system.

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11391
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 115
Hybrid In-Person
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • J. Gunn
Open
21 of 32 seats available
11438
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Ruiz
Open
10 of 32 seats available

CCS101: Chicana and Chicano Studies – 3 credits

Introduction to the wealth and diversity of Chicana and Chicano Studies research from a variety of disciplinary perspectives through the use of a series of historical and social scientific studies, novels, testimonies, and films. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11032
Estrella Mountain
Montezuma Lec Rm 206
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • P. Landeros
Open
23 of 32 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CCS202: Ethnic Relations in the United States – 3 credits

Basic concepts and processes, including historic overview, of inter-ethnic relations in the United States: culture, race, ethnicity, ethnocentrism, prejudice, discrimination, racism, assimilation, acculturation, and individual and group responses to inter-ethnic contact. Cultural knowledge and intercultural communication skills and perspectives as fundamental tools for successful management of social relations in a multicultural world. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11073
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Brownlee
Open
16 of 32 seats available

COM263: Elements of Intercultural Communication – 3 credits

Diverse cultural contexts are explored through basic concepts, principles, and theories of intercultural communication. Discovering effective interaction and appropriate communication in a global community is emphasized.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11023
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Hebert
Open
14 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include COM Course Fee: $66.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Course fee includes access to all required textbooks and materials that will be provided through Canvas or the instructor by the first day of class.
11080
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Reategui
Open
9 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include COM Course Fee: $66.00
  • Course fee includes access to all required textbooks and materials that will be provided through Canvas or the instructor by the first day of class.

EDU222: Introduction to the Exceptional Learner – 3 credits

Overview of the exceptional learner with emphasis on factors relating to current practices, identification, characteristics, and educational adaptations. Issues related to mild disabilities, severe disabilities, emotional and behavioral disorders, intellectual disabilities, and students who are gifted. Prerequisites: None. Note: EDU222 requires an approved field experience.

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11347
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 111
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • T. Panneton
Open
17 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • The field experience/internship in an elementary or secondary school setting for this course will require that the student MUST have an IVP fingerprint clearance card per Arizona Revised Statutes. Clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. For details https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage. There is a fee associated with this separate from tuition that will be the student's responsibility.
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11398
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Dorsett
Open
5 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • The field experience/internship in an elementary or secondary school setting for this course will require that the student MUST have an IVP fingerprint clearance card per Arizona Revised Statutes. Clearance cards may be obtained through the Arizona Department of Public Safety. For details https://psp.azdps.gov/services/fccFormTriage. There is a fee associated with this separate from tuition that will be the student's responsibility.
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU230: Cultural Diversity In Education – 3 credits

Examination of the relationship of cultural values to the formation of self-concept and learning styles. Examination of the role of prejudice, stereotyping and cultural incompatibilities in education. Emphasis on teacher preparation (preservice and/or inservice) to offer an equal educational opportunity to students of all cultural groups. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11349
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 111
Hybrid In-Person
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • R. Revilla
Open
19 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11394
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Revilla
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    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.
  • 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: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11455
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Revilla
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include EDU Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENH241: American Literature Before 1860 – 3 credits

Includes literature written prior to 1860 in the United States. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101.

General Education Designations: C, HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10896
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • B. Sifford
Open
13 of 30 seats available
10897
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • B. Sifford
Closed
No 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: C, HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29711
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Malmo
Open
13 of 30 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending

ENH294: Multicultural Folktales – 3 credits

Study of multicultural folktales, exploring the impact of the oral tradition in American society and showing classroom applications. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10814
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Loudermelt
Open
10 of 30 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.
  • Textbook info pending

HIS201: History of Women in America – 3 credits

Introduction to women's history from the colonial period to the present. Explores changes and developments which have influenced the lives of women.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30873
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Landeros
Open
21 of 32 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS203: African-American History to 1865 – 3 credits

History and cultural heritage of African-Americans from ancestral origins in Ancient Africa through the experience of chattel slavery in the Americas to eventual emancipation and participation in the American Civil War. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, H, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11091
Estrella Mountain
Estrella Hall LearnStudio N212
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • C. Leonard
Open
16 of 30 seats available
11092
Estrella Mountain
Estrella Hall LearnStudio N212
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • C. Leonard
Closed
No seats available

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: C, HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10824
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Lemoine
Closed
No seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY132: Psychology and Culture – 3 credits

Presents current knowledge about human diversity in behavior and culture using examples from a variety of contexts within western and global societies. Highlights topics in cross-cultural psychology, such as intergroup relations, diverse cognitive styles, ethnocentrism, gender, personality, emotion, language, communication, work and health. The role of enculturation throughout the lifespan will be explored to increase awareness of how behavioral and cognitive principles affect interactions in a multicultural world. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10954
Estrella Mountain
Arroyo LearnStudio 267
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • L. Manning
Open
15 of 32 seats available
10959
Estrella Mountain
Arroyo LearnStudio 266
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • Y. Normandin
Open
12 of 28 seats available
10966
Estrella Mountain
Arroyo LearnStudio 267
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • A. Fusco
Open
8 of 28 seats available
10937
Estrella Mountain
Arroyo LearnStudio 268
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • L. Manning
Open
21 of 32 seats available
10948
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Van
Closed
No seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10967
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Manning
Open
2 of 32 seats available
10985
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Van
Open
7 of 32 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SOC212: Gender and Society – 3 credits

A sociological exploration of the way culture shapes and defines gender in contemporary U.S. society. Major emphasis on gender roles, gender stereotypes, power and the relationship between gender and other intersecting social identities such as race, ethnicity, class, and sexual identity. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10953
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Sieger
Open
14 of 32 seats available

SOC241: Race and Ethnic Relations – 3 credits

Examines how the social construction of race shapes social interaction and social institutions. Explores the consequences of power, privilege and oppression among major ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10983
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 109
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • J. Hecht
Open
24 of 32 seats available
  • This course is offered once per academic year - only in the spring term. Students who need it to fulfill program requirements are encouraged to plan their schedules accordingly.
  • Textbook info pending

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: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11272
Estrella Mountain
Mariposa LearnStudio 135
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • C. Rosales
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include SPH Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11303
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Quinonez
Open
10 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include SPH Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11313
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Quinonez
Open
26 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include SPH Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

STO292: 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: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10793
Estrella Mountain
Estrella Hall LearnStudio N242
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • B. Procunier
Open
9 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include STO Course Fee: $5.00
  • 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10812
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. McArdle
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include STO Course Fee: $5.00
  • 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10860
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. McArdle
Open
18 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include STO Course Fee: $5.00
  • 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SWU295: Foundations of Social Work Practice – 3 credits

Introduction to professional helper communication skills with respect to cross-cultural practice and diversity issues, in a social work setting. Prerequisites: None. SWU171 suggested but not required.

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10946
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Bourne
Open
8 of 32 seats available