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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
31917
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hall
Open
10 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    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 31917 costs include AST Course Fee: $30
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 31917 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 31918 held Online (J. Hall)
  • Textbook info pending

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
17197
Paradise Valley
G 139 - Physics Lab
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 12:20PM
  • J. Hall
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    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 17197 costs include AST Course Fee: $30
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 17197 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 17198 held Tue/Thu from (TBA) to (TBA) at G 139 (J. Hall)
  • 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
16388
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • J. Corbet
Open
9 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class 16388 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16388 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16389 held Mon from 2:00PM to 4:30PM at LIFESC 106 (J. Corbet)
17234
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Corbet
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 17234 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 17235 held Online (J. Corbet)

BIO108: Plants and Society – 4 credits

A global study of plants in relation to humans; as a source of food, fiber, drugs, and other products; for aesthetic value, survival, and energy. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16520
Paradise Valley
PV TBA - meeting details tba
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu
N/A
  • J. Corbet
Open
16 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Class 16520 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16520 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16521 held Tue from 12:30PM to 3:00PM at LIFESC 102 (J. Corbet)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
16345
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 202 - lec
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • D. Browning
Open
4 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class 16345 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16345 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16346 held Mon from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at LIFESC 106 (D. Browning)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17236
Paradise Valley
PV TBA - meeting details tba
Hybrid In-Person
1/22 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Th
N/A
  • M. Zein-Hammoud PhD
Open
19 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Class 17236 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 17236 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 17237 held Thu from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at LIFESC 106 (M. Zein-Hammoud PhD)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16390
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Browning
Closed
No seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16390 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16458 held Online (D. Browning) (CLOSED/FULL)
  • 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
16763
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 202 - lec
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
12:00PM – 1:15PM
  • A. Putzke
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class 16763 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16763 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16767 held Tue from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at LIFESC 107 (A. Putzke)

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
16397
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • J. Hoyt
Open
5 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class 16397 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16397 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16398 held Mon from 12:00PM to 2:30PM at LIFESC 101 (J. Hoyt)
16372
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • C. Ustach
Open
14 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class 16372 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16372 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16379 held Tue from 12:00PM to 2:30PM at LIFESC 101 (C. Ustach)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16399
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
6:00PM – 7:15PM
  • E. Mekhail
Open
18 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class 16399 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16399 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16540 held Tue from 7:20PM to 9:50PM at LIFESC 101 (E. Mekhail)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16347
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 101 - lab
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
F
9:00AM – 11:30AM
  • I. Kremer
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
  • In this course, in-class meeting times are used for active learning, such as discussions, and similar activities, such as labs. Other activities, such as self-directed lectures and independent labs may be assigned at home.
    Class 16347 costs include BIO Course Fee: $40
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16347 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16348 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at ONLINE (I. Kremer)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16565
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Kremer
Closed
No seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16565 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16784 held Online (I. Kremer) (CLOSED/FULL)
  • 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

SUN# CHM1130
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16358
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
9:00AM – 12:00PM
  • R. Shang
Open
9 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16382
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
In Person
1/22 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Th
9:00AM – 12:00PM
  • K. Stuff
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17246
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
In Person
1/22 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Th
1:15PM – 4:15PM
  • K. Stuff
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16354
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom
In Person
1/22 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Th
5:30PM – 8:30PM
  • C. Hinton
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16443
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Olander
Closed
No seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16786
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Olander
Closed
No seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17021
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Olander
Open
21 of 23 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30561
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Bains
Open
9 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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

SUN# CHM1130
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16491
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Bains
Closed
No seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    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 16491 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16492 held Online (S. Bains) (CLOSED/FULL)
  • 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

SUN# CHM1130
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16355
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
1/26 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M
9:00AM – 12:00PM
  • L. Stearns
Open
7 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
  • 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 16355 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
16357
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu
9:00AM – 12:00PM
  • K. Stuff
Open
2 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
  • 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 16357 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
17247
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu
1:15PM – 4:15PM
  • K. Stuff
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
  • 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 17247 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
16356
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu
5:30PM – 8:30PM
  • C. Hinton
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
  • 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 16356 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
16787
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Massey
  • J. Olander
Open
15 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    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.
    Distance Learning Lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $120.
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
16788
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Olander
Open
6 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    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.
    Distance Learning Lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $120.
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
17022
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Olander
Open
22 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    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.
    Distance Learning Lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $120.
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30693
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Olander
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Distance Learning Lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $120.
    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.
    CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.

CHM140AA: General Chemistry for Engineers with Lab – 6 credits

Generalized study of the principles of chemistry as they relate to fields of engineering. 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 Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. Completion of prerequisites within the last two years is recommended.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26966
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 12:45PM
  • J. Gonzalez-Gonzalez
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
  • Class 26966 meets at G 137 - Classroom Tuesdays from Jan 20 to May 15, 2026 from 10:30AM - 12:45PM
    Class 26966 also meets at H 128 - Lab Thursdays from Jan 22 to May 15, 2026 from 10:30AM - 12:45PM
    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.
    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 26966 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CHM151AA: General Chemistry I with Lab – 4 credits

Detailed study of principles of chemistry for science majors and students in pre-professional curricula. Note: Completion of all prerequisites within the last two years is recommended. Student 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

SUN# CHM1151
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16803
Paradise Valley
G 138 - Classroom
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • L. Stearns
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16803 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16804 held Tue from 12:30PM to 3:15PM at H 127, Lab fees $35 (L. Stearns) (CLOSED/FULL)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16662
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab
Hybrid In-Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
6:00PM – 8:30PM
  • B. Boyd
Open
15 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16662 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16663 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at H 127, Lab fees $35 (P. Kelly)
  • Textbook info pending

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

SUN# CHM1152
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17248
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • S. Massey
Open
9 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CHM152AA: General Chemistry II with Lab – 4 credits

A study of the chemical properties of the major groups of elements, equilibrium theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and other selected topics. Note: Completion of prerequisites within the last two years recommended. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM152 and CHM152LL, or CHM152AA. 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

SUN# CHM1152
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16806
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab
Hybrid In-Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu
9:00AM – 11:30AM
  • S. Massey
Open
7 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16806 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16807 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at H 128, Lab fees $35 (S. Massey)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16808
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab
Hybrid In-Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
6:00PM – 8:30PM
  • C. Hinton
Open
6 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16808 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16809 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at H 128, Lab fees $35 (C. Hinton)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16810
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab
Hybrid In-Person
1/22 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Th
1:15PM – 4:15PM
  • L. Stearns
Open
18 of 24 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Lab meets at the same time as lecture meets for this Hybrid class.
    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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16810 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16811 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at H 128, Lab fees $35 (L. Stearns)
  • 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

SUN# CHM1152
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17249
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab
In Person
1/26 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M
12:30PM – 3:00PM
  • S. Massey
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
  • 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 17249 costs include CHM Course Fee: $35
  • 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
16852
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
1/26 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M
6:00PM – 7:15PM
  • M. Holbrook
Open
14 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Class 16852 costs include FOR Course Fee: $90
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16852 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16853 held Mon from 7:30PM to 8:45PM at M 107 (M. Holbrook)

FOR106: Forensic Science: Biological Evidence – 4 credits

Scientific analysis and examination of biological evidence for forensic purposes. Covers blood, bloodstains, other biological fluids and stains, hair, DNA, toxicological evidence, controlled substances and alcohol. 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
16592
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
1/22 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Th
6:00PM – 7:15PM
  • S. Fox
Open
16 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Class 16592 costs include FOR Course Fee: $90
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16592 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16593 held Thu from 7:30PM to 8:45PM at M 107 (S. Fox)

GLG101: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lecture – 3 credits

Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG103

General Education Designations: SQ

SUN# GLG1101
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16360
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/17 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
6 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

GLG101IN: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth – 4 credits

Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: Enrollment in both a GLG101IN lecture section and a GLG101IN laboratory section is required. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 and GLG103 or GLG101IN.

General Education Designations: SQ

SUN# GLG1101
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30676
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
In Person
1/26 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M
7:30AM – 10:15AM
  • H. Birkmann
Open
19 of 24 seats available
30677
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
In Person
2/17 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu
1:15PM – 4:45PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
18 of 24 seats available
30668
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
8 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 30668 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 31065 held Online (H. Birkmann)

GLG103: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lab – 1 credit

Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: May accompany GLG101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG103 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG101

General Education Designations: SQ

SUN# GLG1101
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16364
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/17 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
7 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG110: Geological Disasters and the Environment – 3 credits

Acquaints students with the use and importance of geological studies as they apply to the interactions between people and the earth. Includes geological processes and hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, floods and landslides. Examines environmental impact and use of mineral and energy resources. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Global Awareness - [G]. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GLG111. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG110 or GLG110IN.

General Education Designations: G, SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16835
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/17 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
3 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.

GLG111: Geological Disasters and the Environment Lab – 1 credit

Introduction to geological processes and concepts. Application of basic geologic knowledge to evaluate, interpret and propose solutions for a variety of current and past geology-related environmental disasters and hazards. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Global Awareness - [G] in combination with GLG110. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GLG110. May accompany GLG110. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG111 or GLG110IN.

General Education Designations: G, SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16836
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/17 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GPH111: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water and Hazards Lecture – 3 credits

Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind and using various topographic mapping data. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GPH112

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17048
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hill
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Students are required to co-enroll in both the GPH111 Lecture and GPH112 Lab
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GPH112: Physical Geography: Climate, Landforms, Water and Hazards Laboratory – 1 credit

Earth's physical processes and impacts on the human environment via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Practical experiences include earth-sun relationships, weather, climate, biomes, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind and using various topographic mapping data. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GPH111 Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GPH111 or Corequisites: GPH111.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17049
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hill
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Students are required to co-enroll in both the GPH111 Lecture and GPH112 Lab
    Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GPH113: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water, and Hazards – 4 credits

Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind, and using various topographic mapping data.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17151
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
9:00AM – 11:30AM
  • J. Douglass
Open
10 of 20 seats available
  • Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 17151 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16947 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at M 109 (J. Douglass)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GPH211: Landform Processes – 4 credits

Geographic characteristics of landforms and earth surface processes emphasizing erosion, transportation, deposition and implications for human management of the environment.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16414
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Douglass
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16414 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16415 held Online (J. Douglass)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHS115: The Science of Musical Instruments – 4 credits

A science class set in a musical context where students learn about music, musical instruments, and about the underlying scientific and mathematical principles of sound. 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
30759
Paradise Valley
CPA 127 - Green Room
Hybrid In-Person
2/19 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Th
9:30AM – 11:50AM
  • L. Tolentino
  • P. Pomphrey
Open
8 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include PHS Course Fee: $50.00
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Class 30759 costs include PHS Course Fee: $50
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 30759 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 31064 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at CPA 127 (L. Tolentino, P. Pomphrey)
  • 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
16365
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Durandet
Closed
No seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16365 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16369 held Online (C. Durandet) (CLOSED/FULL)
17128
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Durandet
  • M. Swingler
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 17128 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 17129 held Online (C. Durandet, M. Swingler)
  • Textbook info pending

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

SUN# PHY1111
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16366
Paradise Valley
G 147 - AST/PHY lab
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 1:00PM
  • C. Durandet
Open
7 of 24 seats available
  • 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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16366 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16370 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at G 147, Lab fees $20 (C. Durandet)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHY112: General Physics II – 4 credits

Includes electricity, electromagnetism, and modern physics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PHY111.

General Education Designations: SQ

SUN# PHY1112
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16429
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Durandet
Open
8 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    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 three 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 all three exams are in person.
    1. Exam #1, Thursday, 12 March, 2026, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Room G-147
    2. Exam #2, Thursday, 23 April, 2026, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Room G-147
    3. Exam #3, Thursday, 14 May, 2026, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, Room G-147
    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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16429 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16430 held Online, Lab fees $20 (C. Durandet)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHY121: University Physics I: Mechanics – 4 credits

Kinematics, Newton's laws, work, energy, momentum, conservation laws, dynamics of particles, solids, fluids, mechanical waves, and sound. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT220, or MAT221, or permission of Department or Division. One year of high school physics suggested but not required.

General Education Designations: SQ

SUN# PHY1121
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16367
Paradise Valley
G 147 - AST/PHY lab
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • C. Durandet
Closed
No seats available
  • 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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16367 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16503 held Tue from 12:00PM to 2:30PM at G 147, Lab fees $20 (C. Durandet) (CLOSED/FULL)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32186
Paradise Valley
G 147 - AST/PHY lab
Hybrid In-Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
4:30PM – 7:30PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • 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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 32186 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 32187 held from 4:30PM to 7:30PM at , Lab fees $20 (Staff)
  • Textbook info pending

PHY131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism – 4 credits

Electric charge and current, electric and magnetic fields in vacuum and in materials, and induction. AC circuits, displacement current, and electromagnetic waves. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT230 or MAT231 or permission of Department or Division and PHY121. Corequisites: MAT241 or permission of Department or Division.

General Education Designations: SQ

SUN# PHY1131
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16368
Paradise Valley
G 136 - Classroom
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
1:00PM – 3:30PM
  • P. Pomphrey Jr
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • 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.
    Lab notes: Students enrolling in class 16368 must also enroll in the following lab:
    Class 16371 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at G 136, Lab fees $20 (P. Pomphrey Jr)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor