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AST111: Introduction to Solar System Astronomy
– 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. The scientific method, properties of light, astronomical instruments, our Solar System and solar systems around other stars. Includes hands-on astronomical observations and laboratory exercises. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15685
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Hall
Open
13 of 23 Seats Available
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Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
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Notes
- Notes: 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.
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.
Class 15685 costs include AST Course Fee: $30
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15685 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15686 held Online (J. Hall)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
AST112: Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology
– 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. Structure and evolution of stars; supernovae, black holes, and quasars; nebulae; star clusters; galaxies; cosmology, including the birth and death of the universe. Note: Note that AST111 is not a prerequisite for this course. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
14183
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
06/30 –
07/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Hall
Open
13 of 23 Seats Available
-
Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
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Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
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.
Class 14183 costs include AST Course Fee: $30
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 14183 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 14184 held Online (J. Hall)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
BIO100: Biology Concepts
– 4 credits
This course will introduce students to the basic principles and concepts of biology, from the smallest molecules to the largest ecosystems. Students will learn about the methods of scientific inquiry that biologists use to study life. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13940
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 201 - lec
In Person
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th
10:30AM – 12:30PM
- J. Naylor
Open
23 of 24 Seats Available
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Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Class 13940 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13940 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13960 held Mon/Tue/Wed from 1:00PM to 3:30PM at LIFESC 106 (J. Naylor)
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Book Information
13882
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Corbet
Open
16 of 24 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13882 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13891 held Online (J. Corbet)
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Book Information
BIO156: Introductory Biology for Allied Health
– 4 credits
An introductory biology course for allied health majors with an emphasis on humans. Topics include fundamental concepts of cell biology, histology, microbiology, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one-semester of college level chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13889
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Hybrid
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- M. Zein-Hammoud PhD
Open
23 of 24 Seats Available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: 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.
Class 13889 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13889 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13890 held Tue/Thu from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at LIFESC 106 (M. Zein-Hammoud PhD)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15715
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- D. Browning
Open
10 of 24 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15715 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15716 held Online (D. Browning)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
BIO160: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
– 4 credits
Principles of scientific method. Structural organization, homeostasis and control mechanisms of the body. Specific chemistry concepts. Structure and function of the major systems of the body. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15718
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Hybrid
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- R. Marx
Open
20 of 24 Seats Available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: 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 15718 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15718 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15719 held Mon/Wed from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at LIFESC 107 (R. Marx)
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Book Information
14168
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Kramer
Open
13 of 24 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 14168 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 14169 held Online (S. Kramer)
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Book Information
BIO181: General Biology (Majors) I
– 4 credits
The study and principles of structure and function of organisms at the molecular and cellular levels. A detailed exploration of the chemistry of life, the cell, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15720
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 202 - lec
In Person
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th
7:30AM – 9:30AM
- F. Nural-Guvener
Open
21 of 24 Seats Available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Class 15720 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15720 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15721 held Mon/Tue/Wed from 10:00AM to 12:30PM at LIFESC 101 (F. Nural-Guvener)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13928
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- I. Kremer
Open
6 of 24 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13928 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13929 held Online (I. Kremer)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM130: Fundamental Chemistry
– 3 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130LL. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130LL. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
14187
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
In Person
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- C. Hinton
Open
22 of 24 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14185
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Closed
No Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: 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.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14186
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Open
14 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM130AA: Fundamental Chemistry with Lab
– 4 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13913
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Bains
Open
11 of 23 Seats Available
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Notes
- Notes: 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.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13913 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13914 held Online (S. Bains)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14094
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
06/30 –
07/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Bains
Open
17 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 14094 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 14095 held Online (S. Bains)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM130LL: Fundamental Chemistry Laboratory
– 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM130. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM130.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
14191
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W
12:30PM – 3:30PM
- C. Hinton
Open
18 of 24 Seats Available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
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Notes
- Notes: 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.
Class 14191 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
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Book Information
14189
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Open
8 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
Distance learning lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $100.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
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Book Information
14190
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Open
18 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
Distance learning lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $100.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
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Book Information
CHM151: General Chemistry I
– 3 credits
Detailed study of principles of chemistry for science majors and students in pre-professional curricula. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM151LL. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1151 in combination with: CHM151LL. Completion of all prerequisites within the last two years is recommended. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15688
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom
In Person
05/28 –
07/17
Summer 2025
M,W
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- B. Boyd
Open
18 of 24 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM151LL: General Chemistry I Laboratory
– 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM150 or CHM151. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1151 in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15689
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab
In Person
05/28 –
07/17
Summer 2025
M,W
12:30PM – 3:30PM
- B. Boyd
Open
18 of 24 Seats Available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
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Notes
- Notes: 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 15689 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM152: General Chemistry II
– 3 credits
A study of the chemical properties of the major groups of elements, equilibrium theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and other selected topics. Note: Completion of CHM152LL required to meet the Natural Science requirement. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM152 and CHM152LL, or CHM152AA. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with CHM152LL. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15690
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom
In Person
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
Tu,Th
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- B. Boyd
Open
14 of 24 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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
CHM152LL: General Chemistry II Laboratory
– 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM152. Note: Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM152 and CHM152LL, or CHM152AA. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM152. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM152.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15691
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab
In Person
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 3:30PM
- B. Boyd
Open
13 of 24 Seats Available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: 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 15691 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
FOR105: Forensic Science: Physical Evidence
– 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence for forensic purposes. Covers fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, glass, soil and mineral evidence, firearms identification, paint chips, and arson and explosive evidence. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13958
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid
06/17 –
07/31
Summer 2025
Tu
4:45PM – 6:15PM
- M. Holbrook
Open
26 of 32 Seats Available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $79.00
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Notes
- Notes: 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 13958 costs include FOR Course Fee: $79
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13958 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13959 held Tue from 6:30PM to 8:30PM at M 107 (M. Holbrook)
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Book Information
GLG101: Introduction to Geology I - Physical Lecture
– 3 credits
Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG103. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN#: GLG 1101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 or GLG101IN.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13892
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
15 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
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Book Information
15692
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
23 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
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Book Information
GLG103: Introduction to Geology I - Physical Lab
– 1 credit
Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG101. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN#: GLG 1101. May accompany GLG101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG103 or GLG101IN.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13893
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
16 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15693
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
22 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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
PHY101: Introduction to Physics
– 4 credits
A survey of physics emphasizing applications of physics to modern life. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: PHY101 or PHY101AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT090, or higher level mathematics course, or eligibility for MAT120 or higher as indicated by appropriate placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13884
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
07/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Durandet
Open
16 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13884 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13887 held Online (C. Durandet)
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Book Information
13920
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
06/30 –
07/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Durandet
Open
18 of 23 Seats Available
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13920 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13921 held Online (C. Durandet)
-
Book Information
PHY111: General Physics I
– 4 credits
Includes motion, energy, and properties of matter. Note: PHY111 is recommended for preprofessional and suggested for certain other majors. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: PHY111 or PHY111AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT182 or MAT187 or MAT188 or MAT220 or MAT221 or eligibility for MAT220 as indicated by appropriate placement or one year high school Trigonometry with a grade of C or better or permission of Department or Division.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
13885
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Durandet
Open
7 of 23 Seats Available
-
This course may require in-person testing; see note
-
Notes
- Notes: 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.
This course may require one or more in-person proctored test(s) on date(s) listed in the syllabus. There may be an additional cost associated with taking the exam in-person off the campus where the class is offered.
The two exam dates, times, and modalities are shown below. They will not change. Students should block these times on their schedule prior to registering for the course. Exams cannot be rescheduled for any reason.
Please note one exam is in-person and one exam is online.
Exam #1: Wednesday, 11 June 2025, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM, In Person, KSC1000A at Paradise Valley Community College Union Hills Campus
Exam #2: Thursday, 26 June 2025, 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM, Online via Respondus Lockdown Browser + Webcam
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13885 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 13888 held Online (C. Durandet)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
AST111: Introduction to Solar System Astronomy – 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. The scientific method, properties of light, astronomical instruments, our Solar System and solar systems around other stars. Includes hands-on astronomical observations and laboratory exercises. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15685
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
13 of 23 Seats Available |
|
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AST112: Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology – 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. Structure and evolution of stars; supernovae, black holes, and quasars; nebulae; star clusters; galaxies; cosmology, including the birth and death of the universe. Note: Note that AST111 is not a prerequisite for this course. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14183
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
06/30 –
07/31
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
13 of 23 Seats Available |
|
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BIO100: Biology Concepts – 4 credits
This course will introduce students to the basic principles and concepts of biology, from the smallest molecules to the largest ecosystems. Students will learn about the methods of scientific inquiry that biologists use to study life. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13940
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 201 - lec |
In Person
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
M,Tu,W,Th
|
10:30AM – 12:30PM
|
|
Open
23 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
13882
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
16 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
BIO156: Introductory Biology for Allied Health – 4 credits
An introductory biology course for allied health majors with an emphasis on humans. Topics include fundamental concepts of cell biology, histology, microbiology, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one-semester of college level chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13889
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Hybrid
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
23 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
15715
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
10 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
BIO160: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology – 4 credits
Principles of scientific method. Structural organization, homeostasis and control mechanisms of the body. Specific chemistry concepts. Structure and function of the major systems of the body. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15718
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Hybrid
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
20 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
14168
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
13 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
BIO181: General Biology (Majors) I – 4 credits
The study and principles of structure and function of organisms at the molecular and cellular levels. A detailed exploration of the chemistry of life, the cell, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
SUN# BIO1181
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15720
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 202 - lec |
In Person
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
M,Tu,W,Th
|
7:30AM – 9:30AM
|
|
Open
21 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
13928
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
6 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
CHM130: Fundamental Chemistry – 3 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130LL. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130LL. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14187
|
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom |
In Person
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
M,Tu,W
|
9:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Open
22 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
14185
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
14186
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
14 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
CHM130AA: Fundamental Chemistry with Lab – 4 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13913
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
11 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
14094
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
06/30 –
07/31
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
17 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
CHM130LL: Fundamental Chemistry Laboratory – 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM130. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM130.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
14191
|
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab |
In Person
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
M,Tu,W
|
12:30PM – 3:30PM
|
|
Open
18 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
14189
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
8 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
14190
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
18 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
CHM151: General Chemistry I – 3 credits
Detailed study of principles of chemistry for science majors and students in pre-professional curricula. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM151LL. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1151 in combination with: CHM151LL. Completion of all prerequisites within the last two years is recommended. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15688
|
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom |
In Person
|
05/28 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
M,W
|
9:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Open
18 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
CHM151LL: General Chemistry I Laboratory – 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM150 or CHM151. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1151 in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15689
|
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab |
In Person
|
05/28 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
M,W
|
12:30PM – 3:30PM
|
|
Open
18 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
CHM152: General Chemistry II – 3 credits
A study of the chemical properties of the major groups of elements, equilibrium theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and other selected topics. Note: Completion of CHM152LL required to meet the Natural Science requirement. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM152 and CHM152LL, or CHM152AA. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with CHM152LL. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15690
|
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom |
In Person
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
9:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Open
14 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
CHM152LL: General Chemistry II Laboratory – 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM152. Note: Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM152 and CHM152LL, or CHM152AA. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM152. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM152.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15691
|
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab |
In Person
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
12:30PM – 3:30PM
|
|
Open
13 of 24 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
FOR105: Forensic Science: Physical Evidence – 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence for forensic purposes. Covers fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, glass, soil and mineral evidence, firearms identification, paint chips, and arson and explosive evidence. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13958
|
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom |
Hybrid
|
06/17 –
07/31
Summer 2025 |
Tu
|
4:45PM – 6:15PM
|
|
Open
26 of 32 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
GLG101: Introduction to Geology I - Physical Lecture – 3 credits
Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG103. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN#: GLG 1101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 or GLG101IN.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13892
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
15 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
15692
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
23 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
GLG103: Introduction to Geology I - Physical Lab – 1 credit
Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG101. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN#: GLG 1101. May accompany GLG101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG103 or GLG101IN.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13893
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
16 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
15693
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/17
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
22 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
PHY101: Introduction to Physics – 4 credits
A survey of physics emphasizing applications of physics to modern life. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: PHY101 or PHY101AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT090, or higher level mathematics course, or eligibility for MAT120 or higher as indicated by appropriate placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13884
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
07/31
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
16 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
|
13920
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
06/30 –
07/31
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
18 of 23 Seats Available |
|
|||||||
PHY111: General Physics I – 4 credits
Includes motion, energy, and properties of matter. Note: PHY111 is recommended for preprofessional and suggested for certain other majors. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: PHY111 or PHY111AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT182 or MAT187 or MAT188 or MAT220 or MAT221 or eligibility for MAT220 as indicated by appropriate placement or one year high school Trigonometry with a grade of C or better or permission of Department or Division.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
13885
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
05/27 –
06/26
Summer 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
7 of 23 Seats Available |
|
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