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ACC105: Payroll, Sales and Property Taxes – 3 credits

Tax reporting for payroll, sales, and personal property. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12961
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Lopez Rato
Open
24 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word and Excel
      This course will require CengageNowV2 from Cengage. CengageNowV2 is available for purchase on its own or through Cengage Unlimited, a subscription that gives you access to all your Cengage access codes and online textbooks for one fee. No matter how many Cengage products you use, they are included in Cengage Unlimited, and the price stays the same.
      You may also get a textbook rental when you activate CengageNowV2 through Cengage Unlimited. You may also have the option to purchase a loose-leaf version of your textbook, which you can keep. View this tutorial video to see how to access and obtain your print options. https://embed.vidyard.com/share/tCmahZqerofRy6v3HZiSve
      You can purchase access to Cengage Unlimited from the Rio Salado College bookstore or at cengage.com.
      See your Course Introduction for instructions to access CengageNowv2. Please view the Sign up for CengageNow video tutorial https://youtu.be/lmakvmw0P1A

ACC111: Accounting Principles I – 3 credits

Fundamental theory of accounting principles and procedures. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12963
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Kne
Open
10 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      12-week class option available
      10-week class option available
      8-week class option available
      6-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word and Excel are required.
      Note: If the access code is purchased at Rio Salado Bookstore, the access code is good for 2 years and can be used for Rio Salado’s ACC111, ACC112, ACC211, and ACC212 courses.
      The Used Retail Price is not available for the Access Code.
      You will access My Accounting Lab (MAL) in this course. Please use the following URL to view an introduction video with a step-by-step guide for signing up for MAL.

      https://youtu.be/b3bGHca7S4Y
      Additional Materials: MyLabAccounting course code, which comes with the textbook.
      Note: If you believe you purchased multi-semester access and cannot access the course, please contact deena.reynolds@pearson.com. Messages will be returned within 24 business hours.

ACC112: Accounting Principles II – 3 credits

Continuation of the fundamental theory of accounting principles and procedures, including interpretation of general purpose financial statements. Prerequisites: ACC111 with a grade of "C" or better, or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13004
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kolinchak
Open
25 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      12-week class option available
      10-week class option available
      8-week class option available
      6-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
      If the access code is purchased at the Rio Salado Bookstore, you receive the E-text and MyLabAccounting. The access code is good for 2 years and can be used for Rio Salado’s ACC111, ACC112, ACC211, and ACC212 courses.
      The Used Retail Price is not available for the Access Code.
      You will access My Accounting Lab (MAL) in this course. Please use the following URL to view an introduction video with a step-by-step guide for signing up for MAL.
      https://youtu.be/b3bGHca7S4Y
      Additional Materials: MyLabAccounting course code, which comes with the textbook
      Note: If you believe you purchased multi-semester access and cannot access the course, please contact deena.reynolds@pearson.com. Messages will be returned within 24 business hours.

ACC115: Computerized Accounting – 3 credits

Understanding of fundamental accounting principles and mastery of an accounting information systems including the general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12965
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Whitt
Open
28 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      QuickBooks Online
      Note: A 1-year subscription is included with McGraw-Hill Connect. Your instructor will provide direction on how to obtain the software.
      Your course materials are available through the Rio Salado College Bookstore. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another seller.

ACC121: Individual Tax Preparation – 3 credits

Theory and practice of accounting for individual taxation. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13014
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. DiMauro
Open
27 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      12-week class option available
      10-week class option available
      8-week class option available
      6-week class option available
      Be sure that you have all the necessary materials prior to the start date of your course.
      Required Textbook:

      You will receive a link from your instructor to purchase your textbook materials.

      Title: EA Part 1: Individuals (online book + test prep) — 2025 Edition
      Authors: Irvin N. Gleim, James R. Hasselback
      ISBN: 978-1-61854-720-0

      Software Required for Course: Free ProConnect Tax Online (see Lesson 12 in the course for more information on how to access the free software), Microsoft Word and Excel

ACC211: Financial Accounting – 3 credits

Introduction to theory and practice in the preparation and interpretation of general purpose financial statements. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13073
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Osley
Open
1 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      14-week class option available
      12-week class option available
      10-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word and Excel required.
      Note: If the access code is purchased at the Rio Salado Bookstore, you receive the E-text and MyLabAccounting. The access code is good for 2 years and can be used for Rio Salado’s ACC111, ACC112, ACC211, and ACC212 courses.
      Additional Materials: MyLabAccounting course code, which comes with the textbook.
      Note: If you believe you purchased multl-semester access and cannot access the course, please contact deena.reynolds@pearson.com. Messages will be returned within 24 business hours.
      The Used Retail Price is not available for the Access Code.
      You will access My Accounting Lab (MAL) in this course. Please use the following URL to view an introduction video with a step-by-step guide for signing up for MAL.

      https://youtu.be/b3bGHca7S4Y
    • Additional Notes: Additional class Notes: Online Class.
      Students must register by the start date of the class. While, students are not required to come to campus or an alternate proctored location to take examinations, to be eligible for a passing grade in ACC 211 all course assessments listed in the course gradebook must be submitted. In addition, students must earn an average of 60% or higher on the Course Essays/Final Project in order to be eligible to pass this course. The course is heavily monitored for plagiarism and cheating. It is suggested that students wanting to register for ACC211 should have sophomore standing and have tested out of or completed CRE101 and Intermediate Algebra.

ACC212: Managerial Accounting – 3 credits

Development and analysis of accounting information for managerial planning and control. Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in (ACC111 and ACC112), or ACC211, and (CIS105 or permission of Department or Division).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13006
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Whitt
Open
8 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      12-week class option available
      10-week class option available
      8-week class option available
      Note: If the access code is purchased at the Rio Salado Bookstore, you receive the E-text and MyLabAccounting. The access code is good for 2 years and can be used for Rio Salado’s ACC111, ACC112, ACC211, and ACC212 courses.
      The Used Retail Price is not available for the Access Code.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Excel and Word required.
      Additional Materials: MyLabAccounting course code, which comes with the textbook.
      Note: If you believe you purchased multi-semester access and cannot access the course, please contact deena.reynolds@pearson.com. Messages will be returned within 24 business hours.
      Additional Class Note: Prerequisite CIS105 is waived by the Department Chair.
      You will access My Accounting Lab (MAL) in this course. Please use the following URL to view an introduction video with a step-by-step guide for signing up for MAL.

      https://youtu.be/b3bGHca7S4Y

ACC215: Governmental and Not-For-Profit Accounting – 3 credits

Theories and procedures of accounting for governmental and not-for-profit organizations. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ACC112 or ACC211, or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13507
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kolakowski
Open
4 of 5 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Excel is required.
    • Additional Notes: The Rio Salado College Bookstore carries the print version of this edition. An e-version of this edition is available only through 3rd party sources. Be sure that you are using the correct ISBN as you research availability. You can purchase this textbook from Redshelf or VitalSource for a reduced cost.

ACC216: Fraud Examination – 3 credits

Fundamental theory of fraud examination methodology to detect and prevent accounting fraud. Note: ACC216 can be used for continuing education credits for accountants. Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in (ACC230 or ACC112 or ACC211) or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13087
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Lopez Rato
Open
10 of 10 seats available

ACC219: Intermediate Accounting I – 3 credits

Continuation of the theory and practice of financial accounting, applicable to assets, liabilities, equity related problems of income determination and financial reporting. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ACC212 or ACC240 or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13085
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kolakowski
Open
5 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      12-week class option available
      10-week class option available
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      MyLabAccounting - required
      The Used Retail Price is not available for the Access Code.
      You will access My Accounting Lab (MAL) in this course. Please use the following URL to view an introduction video with a step-by-step guide for signing up for MAL.

      https://youtu.be/b3bGHca7S4Y

ACC220: Intermediate Accounting II – 3 credits

Continuation of the theory and practice of financial accounting, applicable to assets, liabilities, equity determination of asset values, liabilities, and related problems of income determination, special topics and financial reporting. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ACC219 or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13392
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kolakowski
Open
5 of 5 seats available

ACC221: Tax Accounting – 3 credits

Theory and practice of accounting for personal, corporate, and non-corporate taxation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ACC111 or ACC211 or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12967
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. DiMauro
Open
7 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Be sure that you have all the necessary materials prior to the start date of your course.

      Required Textbook:

      Title: EA Part II: Businesses (Online Book & Test Prep)
      Author: Gleim
      Edition: 2025
      ISBN: 978-1-61854-721-7

      Note: You will receive a link from your instructor to purchase your textbook materials.

      Software Required for Course: Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel

ACC224: Tax Practice Administration and Business Entity Analysis – 3 credits

Federal income tax representation, practices, and procedures, including trust and estate income tax, exempt organizations, and retirement plans. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ACC121 or ACC221.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13292
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kolakowski
Open
4 of 5 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      12-week class option available
      10-week class option available
      8-week class option available
      6-week class option available
      Be sure that you have all the necessary materials prior to the start date of your course.

      Required Textbook:

      Note: You will receive a link from your instructor to purchase your textbook materials.

      Title: EA Part III: Representation, Practices, & Procedures (online book & test prep)
      Author: Gleim and Hasselback
      Edition: 2025
      Publisher: Gleim
      ISBN: 978-1-61854-722-4

      Software Required for Course: Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
      Hardware Required for Course: webcam or smartphone camera to submit video assignment

ACC260: Certified Bookkeeper (CB) Preparation – 3 credits

Fundamental accounting practices including accrual and deferral adjustments, correcting common transaction recording errors, bank reconciliations and adjusting entries. Includes payroll accounting and related Federal and State payroll law requirements. Accounting for depreciation for financial and tax accounting purposes covered. Inventory valuation methods. Includes calculating, recording, and reporting under generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Preventive internal control procedures to detect organizational fraud, theft, and embezzlement covered. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ACC111, or ACC211 or (bookkeeping experience and permission of Instructor).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13657
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kolakowski
Open
6 of 11 seats available

AHU245: Arabic Culture and Islam – 3 credits

A survey of Arab heritage in the Arab world (Middle East). Cultural and social institutions and their contribution to the development of the region and its heritage. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11923
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Risha
Open
12 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      There is no required textbook for the class. However, you are to choose a book to read for the midterm essay. Several of the titles are available as eBooks through the Rio Salado College Library. If you prefer a print copy, you can check your local library, the Rio Bookstore, or other online sellers.

AJS100: Police Academy Preparation – 2 credits

Preparation for individuals entering a police academy as well for those who are in the beginning stages of preparing for a career in law enforcement. Includes principles of policing and job responsibilities. Covers expectations of recruits in the areas of academics, physical fitness, mental and emotional preparation. Emphasis on professional and ethical behavior. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12514
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Liuzzo
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS101: Introduction to Criminal Justice – 3 credits

An introduction to crime and society's responses to it. Examines the nature and causes of crime, the criminal law, constitutional safeguards, and the organization and operation of the criminal justice system including the police, courts, jails, prisons, probation and parole departments, and community corrections agencies. Covers the history of the criminal justice system, terminology and career opportunities. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12520
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Palmer
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS107: Patrol Procedures – 3 credits

Specialized areas of the patrol function, including responding to crowds, riots, bomb threats, intoxication, hazardous materials, fires, and domestic disputes. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12538
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS109: Substantive Criminal Law – 3 credits

Covers philosophy of legal sanctions and historical development from the common law to modern American criminal law, classifications of crimes, elements of and parties to crimes, general definition of crimes, common defenses utilized. Includes specific offenses and the essential elements of each offense.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12522
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Loeffler
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS113: Criminal Justice Crime Control Policies and Practices – 3 credits

Focus on changing the distribution of crime opportunities rather than offender motivation. Topics include application of situational crime prevention strategies, problem-oriented crime control approaches, hot spots policing, and crime prevention through environmental design.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12637
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Bewley
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS123: Ethics and the Administration of Justice – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12565
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Open
12 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS139: Emergency Response to Terrorism – 3 credits

Fundamentals of emergency response to suspected terrorist events. Historical perspective of terrorist activities and methods by which responders can identify and protect themselves and the public from these threats. Coordination of responding agencies. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12641
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Eisen
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS147: Emergency Preparedness – 3 credits

Emergency preparedness related to natural and man-made disasters. Planning concepts and the planning process; awareness and education programs and strategies for the general community as well as business and industries. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13129
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hamas
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS148: Fundamentals of Emergency Management – 3 credits

Emergency management systems including career opportunities, function, tasks and responsibilities of the emergency management program manager, role of the emergency manager in mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Past civil defense and current emergency management systems since evolution from World War II. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12629
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Heckard
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS149: Hazard Mitigation – 3 credits

Knowledge and skills required to develop programs to reduce losses from future disasters, emergencies, and other extreme events caused by natural and man-made hazards. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13280
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hamas
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS162: Domestic Violence – 3 credits

Explores domestic violence as a social problem within the United States from historical, cultural, political, legal, and law enforcement perspectives. Provides an overview of theories, definitions and causes of, and interventions for domestic violence involving spousal, elder and child abuse along with teen dating violence. Examines the dynamics and effects of domestic violence. Addresses research issues and contemporary domestic violence policy. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13131
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Sanchez
Open
13 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS192: Serial Killers and Mass Murderers – 3 credits

The study of serial killers, mass murderers and their victims. Examines the history and frequency of these crimes, profiles the killers and their victims, explores theories of causation, and discusses the problems and techniques of investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12649
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Longman
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS195: International and Domestic Terrorism – 3 credits

An overview of the history, structure, goals, and activities of domestic and international terrorist groups. Explores theories explaining terrorism and reviews methods used to combat it. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12635
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Normandin
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS200: Current Issues In Criminal Justice – 3 credits

Examines current issues, techniques and trends in the Criminal Justice System. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12197
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Meadows
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS201: Rules of Evidence – 3 credits

A practical insight into the rules of evidence to include how to recognize evidence: the general rules governing admissibility of evidence; the hearsay rule and its exceptions; the use of documentary evidence, written memoranda, photographs, recordings and electronic surveillance; corpus delicti; opinion evidence, circumstantial evidence, evidential privileges. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12643
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
8 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS205: Effective Communication and Report Writing in Criminal Justice – 3 credits

Overview of effective communication for criminal justice agencies. Covers the communication process and flow. Written communication emphasized with report writing, including characteristics of reports and field notes, and the importance and uses of each. Form, style, and procedures for writing various reports, including elements of composition, required substance, proper and improper conclusions, and descriptions of persons and property. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12524
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS210: Constitutional Law – 3 credits

An examination of the U.S. Constitution as it relates to the law enforcement function. Includes statutory law and judicial decisions governing the areas of arrest, search and seizure, interrogations and confessions, self-incrimination and other constitutional guarantees. Required in AJS curriculum. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12530
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Swafford
Open
22 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS212: Juvenile Justice Procedures – 3 credits

Examines the nature and extent of juvenile delinquency to the present. Including but not limited to the history, jurisdictions, terminology, procedures, and institutions of the juvenile justice system. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12644
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Loeffler
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS213: Evidence Technology: Fingerprints – 3 credits

Covers the fundamental principles of fingerprints, including the history of fingerprint classification, the biology of friction ridge skin, pattern analysis, comparison, and identification as well as their application in significant court cases. Also includes techniques for obtaining inked prints and developing and preserving latent prints. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13805
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS214: Evidence Technology/Photography – 3 credits

The use of photography and other aids in identification and preservation of evidence such as fingerprints, footprints, and impressions. Techniques in crime scene and traffic accident photography. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13724
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      A DSLR Camera is helpful but not required.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS225: Criminology – 3 credits

Study of deviance, society's role in defining behavior; theories of criminality and the economic, social, and psychological impact of crime; relationships between statistics and crime trends. Examines crime victimization and the various types of crime and categories of offenders. Required in the AJS curriculum. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12532
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Open
6 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS230: The Police Function – 3 credits

An examination of the history, organization, procedures, and methods of operation of public policing in the United States. Career opportunities and current challenges in law enforcement presented. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12544
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Johnson
Open
9 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS240: The Correction Function – 3 credits

Examines the history and development of correctional theories and institutions. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12550
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS255: Mental Health Conditions and the Criminal Justice System – 3 credits

An introduction to methods police, court, and correctional personnel employ specific to those with mental health conditions. Covers various types of mental health conditions and police emergency responses to persons in crisis. Examines how criminal and civil courts intersect with persons diagnosed with mental disorders; includes diversion programs and the correctional response both within the community and under confinement. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12639
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Judd
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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

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

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12552
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Sanchez
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS260: Procedural Criminal Law – 3 credits

Concerned with the understanding of procedural criminal law. Examines the processes and procedures followed by law enforcement, attorneys, and the courts in the apprehension and prosecution of criminal offenders. Examines the rationale underlying major court holdings impacting the criminal justice process, the procedural requirements that stem from these holdings and their effect on the daily operations of the criminal justice system.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12528
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Johnson
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS270: Community Relations – 3 credits

Examination, recognition and understanding of community problems; community action programs; methods of coping with human behavior, victimology, conflict and communication; ethnic and minority cultures and environments; the community and relationships with the criminal justice system. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12534
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Meadows
Open
2 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS275: Criminal Investigation I – 3 credits

Introduction to the theory of criminal investigation. Examines crime scene procedures, case preparation, interviewing, and basic investigative techniques. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12536
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Ojeda
Open
16 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS290BN: Courtroom Testimony Seminar – 1 credit

Courtroom demeanor and protocol. Role and primary functions of witness and legal counsels. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16743
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
8 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ALT100: Academic Literacy Through Integrated Reading and Writing – 4 credits

Develops academic language skills and critical reading skills for organizing, analyzing, and retaining material through complementary reading and writing assignments. Prepares students for college level reading and writing intensive courses as well as career-related reading and writing tasks. Prerequisites: An appropriate District placement.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13311
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Franckowiak
Open
12 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      This course has been designed using Open Educational Resources. The textbooks used in this course are provided as links to online resources. Links to the original textbooks are provided in citations at the bottom of each lesson. All required materials are provided within the course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AMT230: Airframe Assembly and Inspection – 6 credits

Airframe inspection and special inspection techniques, reporting, and documentation procedures. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (AMT124, AMT126, and AMT128) or permission of Program Director.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14508
Chandler-Gilbert: Williams Campus
Williams Bluford Hall Rm 140
In Person
07/1108/08
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th,F
8:30AM – 1:35PM
  • S. Sharp
Open
5 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AMT Course Fee: $95.00
    • Notes: Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT222 14506
      AMT226 14502
      AMT230 14508
      Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT222 14506
      AMT226 14502
      AMT230 14508
    • Additional Notes: Meets at the Williams Campus
14511
Chandler-Gilbert: Williams Campus
Williams Bluford Hall Rm 140
In Person
07/1108/08
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th,F
4:00PM – 9:05PM
  • R. Summerford
Open
8 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AMT Course Fee: $95.00
    • Notes: Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT222 14509
      AMT226 14505
      AMT230 14511
      Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT222 14509
      AMT226 14505
      AMT230 14511
    • Additional Notes: Meets at the Williams Campus

AMT272: Propeller Systems and Engine Inspections – 4 credits

Propeller systems operation, inspection, troubleshooting, servicing, repair, and maintenance. Reciprocating and turbine engine inspection and documentation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (AMT124, AMT126, and AMT128) or permission of Program Director.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14514
Chandler-Gilbert: Williams Campus
Williams Bluford Hall Rm 139
In Person
07/1808/08
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th,F
8:00AM – 1:00PM
  • B. Julian Jr
Open
5 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AMT Course Fee: $95.00
    • Notes: Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT264 14512
      AMT266 14513
      AMT272 14514
      Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT264 14512
      AMT266 14513
      AMT272 14514
    • Additional Notes: Meets at the Williams Campus
14517
Chandler-Gilbert: Williams Campus
Williams Bluford Hall Rm 139
In Person
07/1808/08
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th,F
4:00PM – 9:00PM
  • R. Trejo
Open
2 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AMT Course Fee: $95.00
    • Notes: Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT264 14515
      AMT266 14516
      AMT272 14517
      Concurrent enrollment is required in the following sections:
      AMT264 14515
      AMT266 14516
      AMT272 14517
    • Additional Notes: Meets at the Williams Campus

ARB101: Elementary Arabic I – 5 credits

Introduction to the basic alphabet, grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of the Arabic language. Listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11686
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Risha
Open
3 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ARB102: Elementary Arabic II – 5 credits

A continuation of ARB101. Continued study of grammar and vocabulary, with emphasis on pronunciation and speaking skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ARB101. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11687
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Mousa
Open
5 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ARB201: Intermediate Arabic I – 5 credits

Review of essential grammar of the Arabic language and study of the Arabic culture. Continued practice and development of reading, writing, and speaking skills. Emphasis on both fluency and accuracy in the spoken language. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ARB102 or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11688
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Mousa
Open
6 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ARB202: Intermediate Arabic II – 5 credits

Advanced grammatical structures in Arabic. Further development of language skills with emphasis on speaking the language. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ARB201 or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11689
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Mousa
Open
5 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ARH100: Introduction to Art – 3 credits

Understanding and enjoyment of art and visual culture through study of two-dimensional and three-dimensional works of art, design elements, media and processes, and cultural contexts. Emphasis on contemporary topics and cultural diversity in the arts. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11309
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Lanakai
Open
10 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      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

ARH101: Art from Prehistory Through Middle Ages – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: H, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11501
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Lattie
Open
16 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      All reading materials are provided within the lessons. No textbooks are required for this course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.

ARH102: Art from Renaissance to Modernism – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: H, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11312
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Evoy
Open
10 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      All reading materials are provided within the lessons. No textbooks are required for this course.
      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

ART112: Two-Dimensional Design – 3 credits

Study of fundamental elements and principles of two-dimensional design. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11502
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Vena
Open
8 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Art Supplies Required - See the syllabus for the complete list.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.

ART113: Color – 3 credits

Investigation seeking visual solutions to a variety of problems concerning color in two and three dimensions and modes of color appearances, including light and effects in design and theory of design. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12031
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Petruzzi
Open
18 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbook Savings Program
      Required Art Supplies/Materials:
      (This is a complete list of materials for this course. Be sure to read the list of materials posted in each lesson. In Lesson 7, you will select the medium you will use. You may or may not use all of the materials below, depending on your choices in the assignments.)
      painter's tape or drafting tape
      rubber cement or glue stick
      1/4" flat brush
      Liquitex acrylic paint tubes (recommended) - Do not purchase any other colors because you will be mixing your own.
      Cadmium Yellow Medium
      Ultramarine Blue
      Pyrrole Red
      Mars Black
      Titanium White
      paint mixing tray or paint cups
      small water spray bottle
      9" x 12" - 300 or 500 series cold press illustration board (cut to size for assignments)
      9" x 12" - 300 series Strathmore Bristol board (cut to size for assignments)
      Sharpie fine point marker
      wide marker
      colored pencils (Prismacolor preferred)
      India ink
      solid scrapbooking paper (brightly colored - five different colors)
      X-acto knife and a #11 blade
      #2 Pencil
      eraser
      scissors
      ruler
      compass
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.

ASB100: Introduction to Global Health – 3 credits

The study of human health patterns at an international and local scale. Focus on pressing global health challenges that the world faces today are examined from a broad social, ecological, and cultural context. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13075
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Larkin
Open
8 of 22 seats available

ASB102: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology – 3 credits

Introduces concepts and methods of cultural anthropology, with illustrative materials from a variety of communities in a globalizing world. Explores the concept of culture and examines a variety of cultural and social practices such as subsistence, economics, politics, marriage, kinship, gender and religion. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11202
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Marble
Open
27 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASB202: Ethnic Relations in the United States – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11231
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Larkin
Open
12 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASB222: Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: Old World – 3 credits

Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled life ways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which tend to fragment societies. Examples drawn from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific Islands, and Australia. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, H, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11520
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Montoya
Open
4 of 13 seats available

ASB245: Indians of the Southwest – 3 credits

Comparative study of the cultures, including the histories and present status, of Indians of the Southwest. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11230
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Wharton
Open
4 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Word or PowerPoint required.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD100: Foundations of Addictions and Substance Use Disorders – 3 credits

Introduction to the foundations of the alcohol and drug abuse rehabilitation field. Emphasis on the roles and responsibilities of the addictions counselor, ethical issues, pharmacology, family dynamics, dual diagnosis, intervention techniques, self-help groups, levels of care, symptom identification, and conducting alcohol/drug histories. Interactive work stressed. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11604
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Petersen
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11606
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Dregely
Open
13 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      You will need access to a computer, speakers, and a word processing system to prepare written material.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD102: Communication Skills in Treating Addiction – 3 credits

Further examination and refinement of communication and beginning professional counseling skills as they relate to the addicted client and family members. Emphasis on practicing the application of these skills to various situations associated with treatment planning. Recordkeeping/documentation skills emphasized. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11608
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
7 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11610
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Dregely
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      You will need access to a computer, speakers, microphone, and a word processing system to prepare written material. Various documents throughout this course require the use of Adobe's Acrobat Reader.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD110: Pharmacology of Substances of Abuse and Dependency – 3 credits

Exploration of the pharmacology of substance of abuse and dependency. Examines the effects of psychopharmacological chemicals on human physiology. Emphasis on identification and management of substances of abuse and dependency. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11612
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Solomon
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11614
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Vargas
Open
19 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD120: Professional Ethics in Addictions and Substance Use Disorders – 1 credit

Exploration of topics relative to the professional and ethical development of the addictions and substance use disorders counselor, including codes of ethics, confidentiality laws, professionalism and boundary issues, and the meeting of individual counselor needs within the field. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11616
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lang
Open
6 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11618
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lang
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD145: AIDS and Addiction – 1 credit

Exploration of AIDS and its relationship to addiction. Emphasis on myths and realities of AIDS, personal values, feelings, and limitations and treatment goals. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11620
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Cummings
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11622
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Cummings
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD146: Peer Support Specialist – 4 credits

Introduction to the role and foundational responsibilities of a peer support specialist in the field of addictions and substance use. Explores basic pharmacology, ethics, case management, and crisis management. Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care (ROSC) is emphasized. Note: ASD146 has not been approved by any state's Department of Health Services/Department of Behavioral Services (DHS) and may not lead to certification as a Peer Support Specialist/Recovery Support Specialist by DHS. Completion of ASD146 and ASD147 may lead to certification as a National Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist by the National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals (NCC AP) or in Peer Recovery by the International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC). Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: ASD147.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13143
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Software Required
      Corequisite Required - See Catalog
    • Additional Notes: You will need access to a computer and word processing system. Different documents throughout this course will require Adobe Acrobat Reader.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD147: Peer Support Specialist Practicum – 3 credits

Peer support specialist preparation related to addictions and substance use disorders. Opportunity for students to use their developed knowledge and skills in an applied setting with supervision. Note: ASD147 requires completion of 200 hours of practice experience. Course has not been approved by any state's Department of Health Services/Department of Behavioral Services (DHS) and may not lead to certification as a Peer Support Specialist/Recovery Support Specialist by DHS. Completion of ASD146 and ASD147 may lead to certification as a National Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist by the National Certification Commission for Addiction Professionals (NCC AP) or in Peer Recovery by the International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC). Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: ASD146.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13173
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Practicum/field placement students are required to obtain liability insurance during their practicum/field placement.
      Adobe Acrobat Reader and access to a scanner are required.
      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

ASD148: Introduction to the Science of Prevention – 1 credit

Overview of the science underlying evidence-based prevention interventions and strategies and the effective application of these approaches in prevention practice.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13150
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Langill Chickering
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      You will need access to a computer and word processing system. Different documents throughout this course will require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download the latest version of this software.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD149: Physiology and Pharmacology for Prevention – 1 credit

Overview of the physiology and pharmacology of psychoactive substances and their effects on the brain to affect mood, cognition, and behavior and the consequences of such use on the individual, family, and community. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13247
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Salvucci
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD150: Principles of Self-Help Groups – 2 credits

Overview of the fundamental principles, concepts and historical antecedents of the various self-help groups. Emphasis on the self-help groups of Alcoholics Anonymous, Al-anon, Alateen, Narcotics Anonymous, Co-dependents Anonymous, and Adult Children of Alcoholics. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11624
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Smith
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11626
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Daughenbaugh
Open
10 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD151: Prevention Interventions and Policies – 1 credit

Overview of primary evaluation methods used to measure evidence-based prevention interventions and gives guidance in applying them to "real-world" prevention settings.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13148
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD152: Family-Based Prevention Interventions – 1 credit

Overview of the family as the primary socialization agent of children, the science behind family-based prevention interventions, and the application of such evidence-based approaches to help prevent the onset of substance use in children. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13270
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Salvucci
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD153: School-Based Prevention Interventions – 1 credit

Overview of the role of the school in society, the science behind school-based prevention interventions, and the application of such evidence-based approaches in school settings around the world. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13152
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD154: Workplace-Based Prevention Interventions – 1 credit

Overview of the role of work and the workplace in society, how stressors and other work-related influences affect risk of substance use, the science behind workplace prevention interventions, and the application of such evidence-based approaches in work settings around the world. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13284
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      You will need access to a computer and word processing system. Different documents throughout this course will require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download the latest version of this software.
      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

ASD155: Environment-Based Prevention Interventions – 1 credit

Overview of the science underlying evidence-based substance use prevention using environmental interventions, involving policy, and community-wide strategies. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13243
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD156: Media-Based Prevention Interventions – 1 credit

Overview of the science underlying the use of media for substance use prevention interventions. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13177
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD157: Community-Based Prevention Implementation Systems – 1 credit

Overview of the science underlying the systems approach to prevention interventions and guidance for developing such approaches, as well as exemplars of evidence-based drug use prevention systems. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13156
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Solomon
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Software Required
      Adobe Acrobat Reader is required.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD158: Gambling Disorders Prevention – 1 credit

Overview of gambling disorders prevention. Emphasis on current prevention research. Also includes information on gambling prevention resources. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13215
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Daughenbaugh
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      You will need access to a computer and word processing system. Different documents throughout this course will require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download the latest version of this software.
      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

ASD159: Adolescent Substance Use Prevention – 1 credit

Adolescent substance use prevention issues. Emphasis on current and developing adolescent prevention information. Covers common adolescent substance use characteristics and prevention strategies. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13217
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Daughenbaugh
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      You will need access to a computer and word processing system. Different documents throughout this course will require Adobe Acrobat Reader. Download the latest version of this software.
      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

ASD160: Behavioral Addictions Prevention – 1 credit

Overview of behavioral addictions prevention issues. Emphasis on current research. Also includes community resources information. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13125
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Petersen
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Software Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD161: Beginning Clinical Documentation Skills – 3 credits

Overview of addictions and substance use disorders counseling, interviewing, and documentation. Includes record keeping and documentation skills. Alcohol and drug abuse counselor core functions emphasized. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11628
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lang
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11630
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Roy-Day
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Flex II
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD165: Theories and Techniques in the Treatment of Addictions – 2 credits

Overview of counseling theories including the application to addictions and substance use disorders groups. Recordkeeping skills and beginning counseling skills emphasized. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11633
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lang
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12276
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Cummings
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD220: Family Dynamics and Addiction – 3 credits

Analysis of the impact of addictions on all the members of a family. Interviewing, assessment and therapeutic approaches particularly useful for these family members presented. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11635
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lang
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11637
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lang
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      You will need access to a computer, speakers, and a word processing system to prepare written material. Various documents throughout this course require the use of Adobe's Acrobat Reader.
      Software Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD226: Counseling Multicultural and Diverse Populations – 3 credits

Exploration of influences of culture and diversity on addictions and substance abuse. Emphasis on recovery and therapeutic relationships. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11690
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Smith
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12279
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Bruno-Krupp
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD236: Relapse, Recovery, and Addiction – 2 credits

Review of the biopsychosocial processes of recovery and relapse in addictions. Exploration into those factors that both contribute to and inhibit recovery and relapse. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12280
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Bogash
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Flex II
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11691
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Bogash
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD245: Co-Occurring Disorders – 2 credits

Examines co-occurring disorders from the bio-psycho-social model. Includes causes, consequences, assessment, and treatment, emphasizing the psychoeducational model of treatment. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11692
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Wadhwa
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11693
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Bogash
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD250: Group Interventions – 3 credits

Focus on group dynamics and group process as they relate to addictions and substance use disorders. Exploration of group developmental stages, family intervention models, various counseling approaches/techniques and their application to therapeutic, education and family groups. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12281
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Solomon
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
12282
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Roy-Day
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD275: Advanced Theory and Techniques in the Treatment of Addiction Disorders – 3 credits

Capstone course for level two certificate in addictions and substance use disorders program. Focus on counseling theories and techniques used by counselors as they relate to the client and family members. Prerequisites: ASD220, ASD226, ASD245 and ASD250 with a grade of C or better, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11694
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Petersen
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11695
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Petersen
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD280: Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Practicum – 6 credits

Opportunity for advanced students to use his/her developed knowledge and skills in an applied setting with supervision. Note: ASD280 may be repeated for a total of twelve (12) credit hours. Prerequisites: ASD275 with a grade of C or better, or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11696
Rio Salado
Hybrid with Internship
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Scalzo
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      You will need access to a computer and word processing system.
      Practicum/field placement students are required to obtain liability insurance during their practicum/field placement. Rio Salado College does not cover liability for your practicum.There are various options for purchasing low cost student liability insurance. Please see syllabus for more information.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You must complete a 240 hour chemical dependency practicum work experience.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285AA: Treatment for Stimulant Use Disorders Seminar – 1 credit

Stimulant use disorder treatment issues. Emphasis on current and developing treatment information. Covers common stimulant abuse characteristics and treatment strategies. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285AA may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11697
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Vargas
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11698
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD285BB: Adolescent Substance Abuse Treatment Seminar – 1 credit

Adolescent substance abuse treatment issues. Emphasis on current and developing treatment information. Covers common adolescent substance abuse characteristics and treatment strategies. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285BB may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11699
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Note: DVD is not required but available by request from the college. DVD must be returned at end of class.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11700
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285CC: Addiction Review Seminar – 1 credit

A brief review of current addiction issues. Emphasis on current and developing treatment information. Covers common alcohol and drug addiction characteristics and treatment strategies. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285CC may be repeated for a total of four (4.0) credits.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11701
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
2 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11702
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD285DD: Motivation For Change In Substance Abuse Treatment Seminar – 1 credit

Issues regarding motivational change in substance abuse treatment. Emphasis on current and developing treatment information. Covers common motivational change techniques. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285DD may be repeated for a total of four (4.0) credits.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11703
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11704
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285EE: Domestic Violence And Substance Abuse Seminar – 1 credit

Domestic violence and substance abuse treatment issues. Emphasis on current and developing domestic violence and substance abuse information. Covers techniques, strategies, and treatment modalities for domestic violence and substance abuse patients. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285EE may be repeated for a total of four (4.0) credits.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11705
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11706
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285FF: Street Drugs Seminar – 1 credit

Street drug issues. Emphasis on current and developing street drug information. Covers techniques strategies and treatment modalities for street drug abuse patients. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285FF may be repeated for a total of four (4.0) credits.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11707
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11708
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD285GG: Addictive and Medical Plants Seminar – 1 credit

Addictive and medical plant issues. Emphasis on current and developing addictive and medical plant information. Covers addictive and medical plant typology. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285GG may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11709
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Daughenbaugh
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11710
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD285HH: Intervention and Treatment for Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Seminar – 1 credit

Brief interventions and treatment for addictions and substance use disorders. Emphasis on current and developing intervention and treatment information. Covers treatment and intervention techniques for use with addictions and substance use disorders. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285HH may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11711
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Flex II
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11712
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ASD285II: Multicultural Aspects – 1 credit

Multicultural aspects of counseling in addictions and substance use disorders. Emphasis on current and developing treatment information. Covers common aspects of multicultural characteristics and treatment strategies. Also explores ethical counselor/client relationships. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285II may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11713
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285JJ: Clinical Supervision Training Of Supervisors – 1 credit

Clinical supervision training of supervisor issues. Emphasis on current and developing treatment information. Also includes community resource information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285JJ may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11714
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285LL: Gambling Addiction Seminar – 1 credit

A brief review of gambling addiction issues. Emphasis on current research, intervention, and treatments in the field. Also includes community resources information. Prerequisites: None. Note: ASD285LL may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12712
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Salvucci
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285SS: Marijuana Addiction Seminar – 1 credit

An overview of issues associated with marijuana addiction. Emphasis on current research, intervention, prevention, and treatments in the field. Also includes community resources information. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12716
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD285TT: Opioid Addiction Seminar – 1 credit

An overview of issues associated with opioid addiction. Emphasis on current research, intervention, prevention, and treatments in the field. Also includes community resources information. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12718
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASD295: Advanced Foundations: Addictions and Substance Use Disorders Counselor Licensing/Certification Exams – 3 credits

Review for individuals preparing for addictions and substance use disorders counselor licensing and/or certification exams. Emphasis on ethics, treatment, pharmacology, family issues, and self-help groups. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11666
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Zarchy
Open
10 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ASE170: Automotive Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Systems – 4 credits

Theory and operation of automotive heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. Includes diagnosis, service and repair of these systems.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14390
GateWay
AU Bldg Rm 419 - Automotive
In Person
07/1007/30
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th
7:30AM – 2:30PM
  • C. Metcalf
Open
2 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include ASE Course Fee: $40.00
    • Notes: Toyota T-Ten block class. Instructor/Department permission required.

      In Person classes meet face to face on campus in designated classrooms at specified dates and times. CANVAS is used as the learning management system.

ASE265: Introduction to Electric and Hybrid Vehicles – 2 credits

Principles of electric drive vehicles, including electric drive, hybrid, and fuel cell electric vehicles. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ASE260, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17290
Glendale
ATC 137
In Person
07/2107/31
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th
7:00AM – 2:30PM
  • N. Shumaker
Open
9 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include ASE Course Fee: $180.00
    • Notes: Permission of Instructor / Department Required
      In-Person Class
      Class meets face-to-face on campus at the designated days and times.
      Class 17290 is for Ford ASSET sponsored students only.
  • Textbook info pending

ASL101: American Sign Language I – 4 credits

Introduction of principles, methods, and techniques for communicating with deaf people who sign. Development of expressive and receptive sign skills, manual alphabet, numbers, and sign vocabulary. Overview of syntax, grammar, and culture related to American Sign Language (A.S.L.).
Prerequisites: None. ASL103 suggested as a corequisite but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13165
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Brown
Open
9 of 22 seats available

ASL102: American Sign Language II – 4 credits

Continued development of knowledge and language skills for communicating with deaf people who sign. Includes numbers, fingerspelling, and culture. Emphasis on enhancement of receptive sign skills and continued development of expressive sign skills. Application of rudimentary, syntactical, and grammatical structure stressed with continued development of sign vocabulary. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ASL101 or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13167
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Thomasson
Open
16 of 22 seats available

ASL201: American Sign Language III – 4 credits

Linguistics of American Sign Language (A.S.L.) including non-manual behaviors and signing English idioms with conceptual accuracy. Emphasis on practical application of A.S.L. skills, expanded vocabulary, and cross-cultural communication. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ASL102 or permission of Department or Division. (ENG101 or ENG107) and (CRE101 or equivalent as indicated by assessment) suggested but not required. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13169
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Bailey
Open
14 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbook Savings Program
      Important Note: You need a webcam for recording and uploading required video assignments. You will find detailed instructions regarding how to submit the assignments within the course.

ASL202: American Sign Language IV – 4 credits

Advanced American Sign Language skills including continued vocabulary. Emphasis on conversational techniques in a cross-cultural framework. Continued work on conceptual accurate signing of English idioms and words with multiple meanings. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ASL201 or permission of Department or Division. (ENG101 or ENG107), ASL200, and (CRE101 or equivalent as indicated by assessment) suggested but not required. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13171
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Van Tongeren
Open
6 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbook Savings Program
    • Additional Notes: Important Note: You need a webcam for recording and uploading required video assignments. You will find detailed instructions regarding how to submit the assignments within the course.

ASM104: Bones, Stones, and Human Evolution – 4 credits

Study of human evolution and variation; including fossil hominids and their tools, primate anatomy and behavior, human genetics, and the environment and human biology. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB, SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16771
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Biernat
Open
15 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

AST101: Survey of Astronomy – 4 credits

Survey of astronomy for the nontechnical student. The history, content, and evolution of the solar system and the universe in general. Astronomical principles and instrumentation. The planets, moons, sun, comets, stars and star formation, galaxies, and cosmology. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13007
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Dawson
Open
9 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13007 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13008 held Online (D. Dawson)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13009
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Dawson
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13009 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13010 held Online (D. Dawson)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13011
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Newberry
Open
13 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13011 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13012 held Online (M. Newberry)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

BHS150: Introduction to Behavioral Health and Social Services – 3 credits

Survey of the behavioral health and social services professions, including scope of practice and training requirements. Exploration of employment opportunities in the field and self-assessment/academic planning for a career in mental health. Overview of mental health disorders and first responder skills in a mental health crisis situation. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13747
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Salvucci
Open
12 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Webcam or other means to record a video.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

BHS155: Professional Resiliency and Well-Being – 3 credits

Exploration of building human resilience and well-being to prevent burnout, traumatic stress, and compassion fatigue for social services and mental health professionals, healthcare providers, emergency first responders, and other relationship-intense occupations. Causes, symptoms, and effects of traumatic stress, burnout compassion fatigue and other work-related stress. Focus on enhancing quality of life and improving a healthy lifestyle by incorporating evidenced-based practices in psychological and emotional resilience training, cognitive behavioral therapy, mindfulness, positive psychology, prevention, peer support, and self-care, including nutrition, exercise, and sleep.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16879
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. McNally
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

BHS160: Ethical, Legal, and Professional Issues in Counseling Services – 3 credits

Explores relevant ethical, legal, and professional issues inherent in the behavioral health and social services field, including expectations of and limitations on providers. Key areas of inquiry include boundaries and dual relationships, mandated reporting, confidentiality, scope of practice, beneficence and non-maleficence, rights and responsibilities, professional relationships, and credentialing/regulating agencies.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17014
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Dregely
Open
6 of 7 seats available

BHS205: Introduction to Individual Counseling Theories – 3 credits

Introduction to the major evidence-based therapeutic models and interventions in social and behavioral sciences. Defines the key concepts, techniques and procedures of each theoretical model.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11818
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Bruno-Krupp
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
    • Additional Notes: 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
11819
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Rogalski
Open
16 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: 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

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
11717
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Bearden
Open
7 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      This textbook is available for free online at https://openstax.org/details/books/concepts-biology. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11717 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11718 held Online (A. Bearden)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      A camera or phone is required to upload photos.

      Field trips may be required at student's expense.
      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.
11719
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Ide
Open
10 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
      This textbook is available for free online at https://openstax.org/details/books/concepts-biology. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11719 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11720 held Online (P. Ide)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      A camera or phone is required to upload photos.

      Field trips may be required at student's expense.
      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.

BIO105: Environmental Biology – 4 credits

Fundamentals of ecology and their relevance to human impact on natural ecosystems. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12024
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Hagen
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12024 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12025 held Online (B. Hagen)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      A camera or phone is required to upload photos.

      Field trips may be required at the student's expense.
      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.
11832
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Ide
Open
12 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11832 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11833 held Online (P. Ide)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      A camera or phone is required to upload photos.

      Field trips may be required at the student's expense.
      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.

BIO145: Marine Biology – 4 credits

A survey of marine environments and their biotic communities with emphasis on the natural history of marine organisms. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11725
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. MacDonald
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11725 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11726 held Online (A. MacDonald)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      A computer equipped with microphone or headset is required. A camera or phone is required to upload photos.
12284
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Bearden
Open
18 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12284 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12285 held Online (A. Bearden)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      A computer equipped with microphone or headset is required. A camera or phone is required to upload photos.

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
11840
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Bolitho
Open
9 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      This textbook is available for free online at https://openstax.org/details/books/concepts-biology. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11840 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11841 held Online (A. Bolitho)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      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.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      A camera or phone is required to upload photos.
11850
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Stratman
Open
15 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      This textbook is available for free online at https://openstax.org/details/books/concepts-biology. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11850 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11851 held Online (R. Stratman)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      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.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      A camera or phone is required to upload photos.

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
11856
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • H. Lickwala
Open
12 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11856 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11857 held Online (H. Lickwala)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      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.
11858
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Wireman
Open
17 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11858 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11859 held Online (M. Wireman)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      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.

BIO201: Human Anatomy and Physiology I – 4 credits

Study of structure and function of the human body. Topics include cells, tissues, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, and nervous system. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BIO156, or BIO156XT, or BIO181, or BIO181XT, or one year of high school biology) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101). CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required.

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11882
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Chouinard
Open
1 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11882 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11883 held Online (N. Chouinard)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      McGraw Hill's Connect is also required for this course. Refer to the McGraw Hill System Requirements website for Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
      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.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.
12336
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Rosenau
Open
15 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12336 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12337 held Online (B. Rosenau)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.

      McGraw Hill's Connect is also required for this course. Refer to the McGraw Hill System Requirements website for Supported Operating Systems and Browsers.
      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.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.

BIO202: Human Anatomy and Physiology II – 4 credits

Continuation of structure and function of the human body. Topics include endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems, pregnancy and development, and fluid and electrolyte balance. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO201 or BIO201XT.

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12354
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Reimus
Open
28 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12354 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12355 held Online (C. Reimus)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.
      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.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      The textbook for this course is available for free online at https://openstax.org/books/anatomy-and-physiology/pages/1-introduction. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
11888
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • V. Domer
Open
1 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11888 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11889 held Online (V. Domer) (CLOSED/FULL)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.
      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.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      The textbook for this course is available for free online at https://openstax.org/books/anatomy-and-physiology/pages/1-introduction. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
11890
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Holemon
Open
2 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11890 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11891 held Online (S. Holemon)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.
      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.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      The textbook for this course is available for free online at https://openstax.org/books/anatomy-and-physiology/pages/1-introduction. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
11896
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Espinol
Open
1 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11896 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11897 held Online (A. Espinol)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.
      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.
      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      The textbook for this course is available for free online at https://openstax.org/books/anatomy-and-physiology/pages/1-introduction. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.

BIO205: Microbiology – 4 credits

Study of microorganisms and their relationship to health, ecology, and related fields. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (BIO156, or BIO156XT, or BIO181, or BIO181XT, or one year of high school biology) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101). CHM130 or higher or one year of high school chemistry suggested but not required.

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12374
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Doran
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      This textbook is available for free online at https://openstax.org/details/books/microbiology. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
      Software Required
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12374 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12375 held Online (B. Doran)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.
      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.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • Textbook info pending
12820
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Snelling
Open
8 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      This textbook is available for free online at https://openstax.org/details/books/microbiology. This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be accessed online, downloaded for offline access for no cost, or a print copy can be ordered for a low cost.
      Software Required
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12820 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12821 held Online (L. Snelling)
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. If you need to purchase or update the software, please refer to your MySite page and select the Help tab for the Technology Helpdesk. Then, select the Software Downloads link to access the Software Purchase Program link for information on purchasing Microsoft Word. Please be sure to have these prior to starting your course.
      Please note: To be successful, it is recommended that the required prerequisite be completed within the last 5 years.
      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.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

BPC110: Computer Usage and Applications – 3 credits

Introduction to business and personal computer operations and usage. Software applications for analyzing and solving business problems including word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation graphics. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11466
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Smith
Open
5 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      MS Office 2021
      Software Required
      Microsoft Office 2021 or 365 (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access)
      Additional Materials an account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.
      Note: If you are on a Mac or Chromebook computer, you will not be able to run Microsoft Access required for this course as it is a Windows only course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.

BPC170: A+ Exam Prep: Computer Hardware Configuration and Support – 3 credits

Explore technical aspects of personal computers, including system components, installation, system configuration, peripheral devices, and notebooks. Emphasis placed on hardware installation, maintenance, mobile devices, and hardware troubleshooting. Helps prepare students for the CompTIA A+ examinations.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12619
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Miller
Open
4 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Required Training Materials
      TestOut PC Pro, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA. See Syllabus for ISBN information.
      NOTE: Your instructor will provide a price code to purchase the lab simulation software at an educational discount from CompTIA along with instructions on how to purchase it.
      Microsoft Office 365
      Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching. See Syllabus for more information.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

BPC171: Recycling Used Computer Technology – 1 credit

Use of hardware maintenance knowledge and skills to refurbish used computers. Note: BPC171 may be repeated for a total of three (3) credit hours. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: BPC170 or permission of instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13231
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Jensen
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Microsoft Office 2019 (Must include Word)
      Required Training Materials:
      TestOut PC Pro, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA. See syllabus for ISBN information.
      NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction.
      All programs (PowerPoint, Word, and Excel) can be found in any of the following suites: Office 365 University, Office 365 Home Premium, Office Professional 2019
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

BPC270: A+ Exam Prep: Operating System Configuration and Support – 3 credits

Explore advanced technical aspects of maintaining and servicing computers. Emphasis placed on OS installation, maintenance, mobile devices, security, software troubleshooting, and on proper usage of tools, safety procedures, and professionalism. Helps prepare students for the CompTIA A+ examinations. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12621
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Jensen
Open
9 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Office 365
      Required Training Materials
      TestOut PC Pro, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA. See Syllabus for ISBN information. NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction.
      Microsoft Azure Dev Tools for Teaching. See Syllabus for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CEU100-93038: Skills Enhancement – 0 credits

A program to help dental hygienists improve their clinical techniques and skills

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17865
Phoenix
Phoenix College HE250
In Person
07/2507/25
Summer 2025
F
8:00AM – 12:00PM
  • Staff
Open
3 of 3 seats available
  • Costs include Dental CEU Fee: $300.00
    • Notes: Class Meets for One (1) Week
      Department Consent required prior to enrolling
      Dental fee $300 4 CEU
      Skills enhancement session to assist RDH with clinical skills prior to taking the DH licensure board exam
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS101AH: Art Activities for the Young Child – 1 credit

The creative use of art media and techniques at appropriate developmental levels. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13469
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Perez Hierro
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      No textbook is required for this course. All required readings and viewings are presented within the lessons as hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS112: Personal Growth and Family Relations – 3 credits

Personal development as related to the individual, the family, and their relations. Emphasis on interpersonal family relationships. Skills and techniques to facilitate and strengthen the individual and family relationships. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12623
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Todd
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS123: Health and Nutrition in Early Childhood Settings – 1 credit

Creating and maintaining healthy environments and practices in programs serving young children. Emphasis on assessing the child's health status, nutrition and food service, communicable disease recognition, transmission, and prevention, infection control, regulations and regulatory agencies, current topics, resources, and innovative practices. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12065
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Lopez
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      This course has been approved by ADES to fulfill both Ongoing and Pre-Service Health and Safety Training Requirements.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS125: Safety In Early Childhood Settings – 1 credit

Fundamental concepts of promoting a safe, but challenging learning environments. Establishing and maintaining safety procedures in the early childhood setting. Emphasis on indoor and outdoor equipment and activities, risk analysis, accident, evacuation, and emergency plans, regulations, regulatory agencies and resources, current topics, and innovative practices. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12067
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Lopez
Open
7 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS157: Marriage and Family Life – 3 credits

Study of marriage and the family as a social system, including models of family analysis, intrapersonal and interpersonal relations, and cross-cultural and historical patterns. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12069
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. O'Brien
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      No textbook is required for this course. All required readings and viewings are presented within the lessons as hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS159: The Modern Family – 3 credits

An examination of the modern American family. Special emphasis on the changing functions and roles of individuals within today's society and an analysis of the basic problems confronting the family, including alternative family styles. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12071
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powers
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS176: Child Development – 3 credits

Study of the science of human development from conception through adolescence. Includes observation skills, parent and adult roles in the lives of children, and contemporary issues. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12076
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Manning
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Required Textbook: This is an open educational resource, which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. It can be downloaded as a pdf for no cost.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS177: Parent-Child Interaction – 3 credits

Positive methods to strengthen relationships and resolve conflicts with children. Focus on effective interpersonal skills and guidance techniques. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12078
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Evans
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS205: Human Development – 3 credits

Explores the growth and development process over the human life span. Research and theoretical approaches; physical, cognitive, social, and personality development from birth through adulthood and death. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12492
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Phillips
Open
1 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      No textbook is required for this course. All required readings and/or viewings are presented in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13071
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Mejia
Open
1 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      No textbook is required for this course. All required readings and/or viewings are presented in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

CFS206: Child And Family Organizations: Management And Administration – 3 credits

Examination of management and administration of community- based child and family organizations within the context of organizational behaviors. Focus on attributes of effective organizations: the impact of organizational culture and learning, work-place diversity and employee motivation. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12080
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Willis
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS207: Organization And Community Leadership In Child And Family Organizations – 3 credits

Examination of organization and community leadership as it applies to the management and administration of community- based child and family services organizations. Provides overview of leadership styles and function. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12082
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Willis
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS208: Child And Family Organizations: Fiscal Management And Grant Writing – 3 credits

Examination of fiscal accountability and resource development as it applies to the management and administration of community-based child and family social service organizations. Provides overview of grant development processes beginning with research into governmental and private funding sources through fiscal and grant audit processes. Includes budget development, risk management, and cost control issues. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12084
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Willis
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS209: Child and Family Organizations: Project Management – 3 credits

Focuses on concepts and strategies associated with effective project management in community-based child and family organizations. Emphasis on planning, evaluation and project management models. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12086
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Willis
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS210: Family Life Education – 3 credits

Provides an overview of the professional work within the field of family life education. Emphasis on developing flexible, culturally sensitive and effective professional skills. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12088
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powers
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Office 365
      Office 365 is the latest version of Microsoft's productivity suite, and includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and more. It is available for offline and online use to best prepare you for class and your academic journey. As long as you are currently enrolled as a student at one of the Maricopa Community Colleges, you’ll be able to use this software for free. See syllabus for details.
      Important Note: The Office 365 provided by Maricopa Community Colleges is for personally owned (home) computers and devices.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and/or viewings are presented in the lessons via hyperlinks.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS235: Developing Child: Theory into Practice, Prenatal to Age Eight – 3 credits

Understanding and working with young children, birth through age eight. Analysis of young children's physical, social, emotional, cognitive and linguistic development within their home, school, and cultural contexts. Typical and atypical development. Implications for teachers and parents. Emphasis on observations and planning curriculum based on theories, research, and child-specific data.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12090
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Banner
Open
15 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS240: Human Behavior In Context – 3 credits

Considers the influences of physical and social environments in which human behavior occurs. Includes multiple roles and perspectives of the individual, the family, society and the professional. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12092
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powers
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and viewings are listed within each lesson as hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS243: Cross-Cultural Parenting – 3 credits

Focus on the study of parents and children from a cross-cultural position. Emphasis on parenting styles and practices from a cultural directive and expectation perspective. Course designed for those seeking careers in Family Studies, Parent Education, Psychology, Social Work/Human Services. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12094
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powers
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and/or viewings are presented in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS250: Social Policy and Families – 3 credits

Examines the impact of social policy on family systems and the implications for professional roles and practice. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12096
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. O'Brien
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and/or viewings are presented in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS259: Sexuality over the Life Span – 3 credits

Examination of the physical, psychological, social, and cultural contributions to human sexuality. Emphasis on family life and cultural variation. Examination of facts and myths, current literature, and changing mores regarding human sexuality. Sexuality of males and females in contemporary society; impact of sexual trends on society; home/school issues in sexuality education. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division. Student must be 18 years or older.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12105
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powers
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and videos are provided via hyperlinks within the lessons.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: All students who are 18 years or older have permission to enroll in CFS259.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CFS282: Inclusion of Young Children with Special Needs – 1 credit

An exploration of the educational, social, and behavioral concerns involved in the successful inclusion of children with special needs into typical preschool classrooms. Includes discussion of strategies for adaptations and modifications of the environment and accessing existing resources in the community. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13453
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Lopez
Open
2 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      No textbook is required for this course. All required readings and viewings are presented within the lessons as hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CHI101: Elementary Chinese (Mandarin) I – 5 credits

Introduction to the basic grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of the Mandarin Chinese language. Includes the study of Chinese culture, practice of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11738
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hui
Open
2 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CHI102: Elementary Chinese (Mandarin) II – 5 credits

Study of grammar and vocabulary along with the study of Chinese culture. Emphasis on pronunciation and speaking skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CHI101, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11739
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Lu
Open
2 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CHI201: Intermediate Chinese I – 5 credits

Continued development of speaking, reading, and writing proficiency in Mandarin Chinese through building vocabulary, phrases, idioms, and grammatical patterns. Includes study of Chinese culture. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CHI102, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11740
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Wang
Open
2 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CHI202: Intermediate Chinese II – 5 credits

Advanced development of speaking, reading, and writing skills in Mandarin Chinese, and continued exploration of Chinese culture. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CHI201, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11741
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Wang
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CHM107: Chemistry and Society – 3 credits

A survey of chemistry and its impact on society and the environment.
Prerequisites: None. Note: Completion of CHM107LL required to meet the Natural Science requirement.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12793
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Korman
Open
6 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Lab Component Recommended
      Software Required
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM107 Lecture class and a CHM107LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.

CHM107LL: Chemistry and Society Laboratory – 1 credit

Laboratory experience in support of CHM107. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM107 Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM107.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12794
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Korman
Open
3 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Software Required
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM107 Lecture class and a CHM107LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Course requires viewing graphic analysis CD which is included in the lab kit. All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit must be purchased at the bookstore.

      You will need a scientific calculator for this course. You also will be required to take a photo of lab set ups and paste these photos into your lab reports. Therefore, you must have a camera (or phone that can take and upload photos).

      Microsoft Word is required.

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
12799
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Sarker
Open
6 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Lab Component Recommended
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12800
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12848
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Broglia
Open
2 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12849
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2107/21
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Gorovitz
Open
12 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12850
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Zander
Open
1 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12851
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/0408/04
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Gorovitz
Open
17 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • 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
12858
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Broglia
Open
5 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit must be purchased at the bookstore. A scientific calculator and a camera (or phone with camera) is required.
12859
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2107/21
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Gorovitz
Open
15 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit must be purchased at the bookstore. A scientific calculator and a camera (or phone with camera) is required.
12860
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Zander
Open
1 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit must be purchased at the bookstore. A scientific calculator and a camera (or phone with camera) is required.
12861
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
08/0408/04
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Gorovitz
Open
17 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit must be purchased at the bookstore. A scientific calculator and a camera (or phone with camera) is required.
12802
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Sarker
Open
4 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit must be purchased at the bookstore. A scientific calculator and a camera (or phone with camera) is required.
12803
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Free online text book is already linked within the lessons online. If you would like to purchase a hard copy of the textbook, please refer to the OpenStax website: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@12.1:uXg0kUa-@5/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM130 Lecture class and a CHM130LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit must be purchased at the bookstore. A scientific calculator and a camera (or phone with camera) is required.

CHM138: Chemistry for Allied Health – 3 credits

Elements of fundamental and organic chemistry. Includes the general chemical behavior of inorganic matter and the structure of organic and biochemical systems. Course designed for specific allied health programs at MCCD. May not be applicable to other allied health programs or transferable. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (CHM100 or MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or higher or satisfactory math placement), or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years with a grade of C or better, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13669
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Olson
Open
4 of 18 seats available

CHM138LL: Chemistry for Allied Health Laboratory – 1 credit

Laboratory experience in support of CHM138, Chemistry for Allied Health. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: CHM138.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13671
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Olson
Open
4 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lecture Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      All lab activities are performed at home, which requires the purchase of a lab kit and procuring other student-purchased materials. The lab kit may be purchased at the bookstore. A camera is required (or phone that can take and upload photos) for lab reports.

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
12834
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Schaab
Open
1 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Lab Component Recommended
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@9.560:uXg0kUa-@4/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM151 Lecture class and a CHM151LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. A non-graphing scientific calculator is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13136
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Jagiello
Open
2 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Lab Component Recommended
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@9.560:uXg0kUa-@4/Introduction
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM151 Lecture class and a CHM151LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. A non-graphing scientific calculator is required.
  • 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
13138
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • V. Ishihara
Open
2 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Students can choose to accelerate this course by choosing the 8 week option.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Lab Component Recommended
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@9.560:uXg0kUa-@4/Introduction
      You will need a non-programmable scientific calculator.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM152 Lecture class and a CHM152LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13144
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • V. Ishihara
Open
1 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Lab Component Recommended
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@9.560:uXg0kUa-@4/Introduction
      You will need a non-programmable scientific calculator.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM152 Lecture class and a CHM152LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13347
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Zander
Open
3 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Lab Component Recommended
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@9.560:uXg0kUa-@4/Introduction
      You will need a non-programmable scientific calculator.
      8-week class option available
      Students can choose to accelerate this course by choosing the 8 week option.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a CHM152 Lecture class and a CHM152LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • 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
13348
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Zander
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@9.560:uXg0kUa-@4/Introduction
      Lecture Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
      Students can choose to accelerate this course by choosing the 8 week option.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM152 Lecture class and a CHM152LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.

      Lab Kit and scientific calculator are required for this lab course.

      You will need additional materials to complete the labs. Many of these are household items that you may have on hand, but some purchase of materials will likely be needed. Please refer to the Student-Supplied Materials list in the lab kit for the list of additional materials, or to the Materials section at the beginning of each individual lab.
13139
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • V. Ishihara
Open
2 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Students can choose to accelerate this course by choosing the 8 week option.
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://cnx.org/contents/havxkyvS@9.560:uXg0kUa-@4/Introduction
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Maricopa 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.
      Enrollment in both a CHM152 Lecture class and a CHM152LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.

      Lab Kit and scientific calculator are required for this lab course.

      You will need additional materials to complete the labs. Many of these are household items that you may have on hand, but some purchase of materials will likely be needed. Please refer to the Student-Supplied Materials list in the lab kit for the list of additional materials, or to the Materials section at the beginning of each individual lab.

CIS102DA: Customer User Support – 3 credits

Examines skills, tools and strategies necessary for becoming a computer help-desk or end-user support professional.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13245
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Reid
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Paint, or other similar drawing software program
      Additional Materials: Microphone or headset to record oral assignment

CIS105: Survey of Computer Information Systems – 3 credits

Overview of computer technology, concepts, terminology, and the role of computers in business and society. Discussion of social and ethical issues related to computers. Use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Includes uses of application software and the Internet for efficient and effective problem solving. Exploration of relevant emerging technologies. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11335
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Fitzpatrick
Open
1 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft 365
      Microsoft 365 Desktop Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access)
      Note: The PC version of Microsoft 365/2021 is designed to run on Windows 10 or Windows 11 machines only. For security purposes, it is highly recommended you use Windows 10 or 11 with the latest features and security releases applied. Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 are not supported.
      Note: If you are on a Mac computer, you will not have access to all the desktop applications required for this course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.
      Note: If you are on a Chromebook system, you will not have access to the desktop versions of Microsoft 365, which are required for this course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.
    • Additional Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
      All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for more information.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11336
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Magee
Open
13 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft 365
      Microsoft 365 Desktop Applications (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Access)
      Note: The PC version of Microsoft 365/2021 is designed to run on Windows 10 or Windows 11 machines only. For security purposes, it is highly recommended you use Windows 10 or 11 with the latest features and security releases applied. Windows 7, 8 and 8.1 are not supported.
      Note: If you are on a Mac computer, you will not have access to all the desktop applications required for this course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.
      Note: If you are on a Chromebook system, you will not have access to the desktop versions of Microsoft 365, which are required for this course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.
    • Additional Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
      All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for more information.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS113DE: Microsoft Word: Word Processing – 3 credits

Using word processing software to create, name and manage files, edit text, format, apply themes and styles, create and modify tables, apply desktop publishing features, and print a variety of types of documents. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11684
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Zurcher
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Word 2021
      Microsoft Word 2021 or 365
      Additional Materials: An account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.

CIS114DE: Excel Spreadsheet – 3 credits

Computer spreadsheet skills for solving business problems using Excel, including calculations, forecasting, projections, macro programming, database searching, extraction, linking, statistics, and matrix manipulation. Production of graphs and reports. Project design using multiple, integrated spreadsheets. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11467
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Stipe
Open
3 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Excel 2021
      Microsoft Excel 2021 or 365
      Note: All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for instructions.
      ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: An account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.

CIS117DM: Microsoft Access: Database Management – 3 credits

Introduction to Microsoft Access. Emphasis on features, design, and database management.
Prerequisites: None. Note: CIS117DM combines the contents of CIS117AM, CIS117BM and CIS117CM. CIS117DM may be repeated for a total of nine (9) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11361
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Treguboff
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Access 2021
      Microsoft Access 2021 or 365
      Microsoft Word 2021 or 365
      All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for instructions.
      If you are on a Mac or Chromebook computer, you will not be able to run Microsoft Access required for this course as it is a Windows only course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.
      ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: An account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.

CIS118DB: Desktop Presentation: PowerPoint – 3 credits

Use of PowerPoint to produce professional-quality presentation visuals with animation and sound. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13249
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Haarer
Open
17 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      PowerPoint 2021
      Microsoft PowerPoint 2021 or 365
      All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for instructions.
      Additional Materials: An account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.

CIS120DA: Introduction to Adobe Premiere – 3 credits

Foundations of video import, export, and editing. Includes parts and function of a video camera, preproduction and production, incorporating photographs, titles, graphics, animation and audio, capturing, editing, rendering and outputting digital video. Prepares students for the Adobe Certifications related to Adobe Premiere. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13257
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Ciha
Open
22 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Premiere Pro CC
      Adobe Premiere Pro is freely available (at no cost) to all students who are actively enrolled in a qualifying Adobe course. Information on how to access the software will be provided in the Course Introduction.
      Additional Materials: Microphone or headset to record audio.
      Textbook: Access to the textbook will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.

CIS120DB: Introduction to Adobe Illustrator – 3 credits

Provides students with the knowledge and skills to use Adobe Illustrator graphics software on a computer. Basic foundation course in the use of electronic techniques to create, manipulate, and edit images, text, abstract art, graphics design, color graphics and business charts; determine file formats appropriate for web and print; utilize tools to optimize graphics and create a PDF file.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11468
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Ballesteros Azar
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Illustrator Creative Cloud
      Adobe Illustrator is freely available (at no cost) to all students who are actively enrolled in a qualifying Adobe course. Information on how to access the software will be provided in the Course Introduction.
      Adobe Illustrator CC (2024 Release or newer)
      Textbook: Access to the textbook will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.

CIS120DC: Introduction to Adobe Animate – 3 credits

Focuses on entry-level skill expectations for digital animation using Adobe Animate. Covers basic animation techniques used in the creation, manipulation, and editing of animation graphics. Prepares students for the Adobe certifications related to Adobe Animate.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11469
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Ballesteros Azar
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Adobe Animate
      Adobe Animate CC (2024 Release or newer)
      Adobe Animate is freely available (at no cost) to all students who are actively enrolled in a qualifying Adobe course. Information on how to access the software will be provided in the Course Introduction.
      Access to the textbook will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

CIS120DF: Introduction to Adobe Photoshop – 3 credits

Focuses on entry-level skills and knowledge for digital imaging using Adobe Photoshop. Prepares students for the Adobe Certifications related to Photoshop.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11470
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Minick
Open
7 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Photoshop Creative Cloud
      Adobe Photoshop is freely available (at no cost) to all students who are actively enrolled in a qualifying Adobe course. Information on how to access the software will be provided in the Course Introduction.
      Adobe Photoshop CC
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Access to the textbook will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

CIS121AE: Windows Operating System: Level I – 1 credit

Specific topics include Windows basics, navigating and customizing the desktop, maintaining hardware and software, improving performance, configurations, securing your computer, taskbar, organizing, searching and managing folders and files, installing and uninstalling applications, Internet Explorer fine tuning, security, and searching, including advanced search techniques, keyboard shortcuts, and current topics. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12209
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Smith
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      WI11- Windows 11
      No textbook is required for this course. All reading material is linked within the lessons.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Note: Mac users will need access to the MS Windows operating system to complete this course. You can use a Rio Salado computer lab, or you can install MS Windows as a second operating system on your machine using Boot Camp or similar software and switch to it to complete your coursework. Visit Apple.com for Mac technical support assistance, such as help with Boot Camp.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS122AE: Windows Operating System: Level II – 1 credit

Additional capabilities of the Windows program that configure devices and customize the presentation of the operating system. System tools, control panel utilities, the My Computer, Network Neighborhood, and Microsoft Exchange desktop icons. Other helpful utilities presented. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS121AE, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11358
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Zurcher
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      No textbook is required for this course. All reading material is linked within the lessons.
      Software Required
      WI11- Windows 11
      Educational Software Discounts
      Mac users will need access to the MS Windows operating system to complete this course. You can use one of Rio Salado’s computer labs, or you can install MS Windows as a second operating system on your machine using Boot Camp or similar software and switch to it to complete your coursework. Visit Apple.com for Mac technical support assistance, such as help with Boot Camp.
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS124AA: Project Management Software: Level I – 1 credit

Utilization of project management software packages by managers and advanced business students to solve critical management planning tasks. Evaluation of management opportunities utilizing software packages to monitor project progress and resource allocation. Includes "what-if" analyses, and preparation of management reports. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11730
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Haarer
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Project 2021
      Software Required
      Microsoft Project Professional 2021
      Microsoft Windows 10 (or newer version of Windows)
      Note: MAC users will need access to the Microsoft Windows operating system in order to complete this course. You can use one of Rio Salado’s computer labs or you can install MS Windows as a second operating system on your machine using Boot Camp, or similar software, and switch to it when you need to complete your coursework. Please visit Apple.com for MAC technical support assistance, such as the use of Boot Camp.
      Access to the textbooks will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

CIS124BA: Project Management Software: Level II – 1 credit

Advanced use of project management software. Covers features and functions to solve critical management planning tasks. Project communications, scheduling, resource allocation, tracking processes and importing and exporting data also covered. Project consolidation emphasized. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS124AA or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11668
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Haarer
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Project 2021
      Software Required
      Microsoft Project Professional 2021
      Microsoft Word
      Microsoft Excel
      Microsoft Windows 10 (or newer version of Windows)
      Note: MAC users will need access to the Microsoft Windows operating system in order to complete this course. You can use one of Rio Salado’s computer labs or you can install MS Windows as a second operating system on your machine using Boot Camp, or similar software, and switch to it when you need to complete your coursework. Please visit Apple.com for MAC technical support assistance, such as the use of Boot Camp.
      Access to the textbooks will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

CIS126DL: Linux Operating System – 3 credits

Introduction to the Linux Operating system. Develop knowledge and skills required to install, configure and troubleshoot a Linux-based workstation including basic network functions. Learn basic command line and Graphical User Interface (GUI) desktop environment utilities and applications. Fundamental abilities to achieve the entry-level industry certification covered. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13268
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Nguyen
Open
8 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or other word processing software.
      Any browser such as Internet Explorer, Edge, Chrome, Firefox, or Safari.
      Required Training Materials: Virtual Linux lab access, which should be purchased directly from COGENT Cyber Platform and Range. NOTE: Your instructor will provide instructions on how to purchase access to the lab during the first week of the course.
      Your required textbook is available in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through the Rio Salado College Bookstore. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another seller.

CIS133DA: Internet/Web Development Level I – 3 credits

Overview of the Internet/World Wide Web (WWW) and its resources. Hands-on experience with various Internet/WWW resource discovery, information retrieval, and social media tools. Design and Development of multi-page websites using current Hyper Text Markup Language (HTML) and Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) standards. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11732
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. McClain
Open
10 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Code editor (VS Code recommended - see note below)
      Modern Internet browser
      Git
      GitHub Account
      Microsoft Word
      Note: VS Code requires a modern operating system, including Mac OS X El Capitan, Windows 10, Windows 11, Ubuntu Desktop 16.04, and Debian 9. For the full list of supported operating systems and hardware requirements, please view the Requirements for Visual Studio Code article.
      Textbook: None. All content is provided within the RioLearn lessons.
      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

CIS136: Content Management Systems: WordPress – 3 credits

Overview of WordPress Content Management System. Includes hands-on design and creation of web pages and blogs for the World Wide Web. Designed to cover best practices for web site/blog creation. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13286
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Shaffer
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      WordPress: Students will learn how to access this required software during the course lessons. This software is "open-source," which means there is no cost to students. Students should NOT download the software on their own until instructed to do so in class.
      FTP Client Software (Cyberduck recommended, available for both PC and Mac, supported by Rio)
      Modern Web Browser (Chrome, Edge, Firefox)
      Microsoft Word (you will be composing original textual content and will need a word-processing program to do so)
      Text Editor (Notepad, VS Code, etc.)
      Hardware Required for the Course: Microphone or headset to record audio.
      Additional Materials: All students must have a domain and web hosting account. Instructions on obtaining these will be provided during the course lessons. Do NOT set up your account until instructed to do so in the lessons.
      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

CIS138DA: Desktop Design and Publishing Using Adobe InDesign – 3 credits

Use of Adobe InDesign to compose and print textual and graphic materials of high quality. Includes word processing of copy, use of graphics programs, layout of design elements, printing alternatives, and file formats. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11471
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sabin
Open
22 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Adobe InDesign Creative Cloud
      Adobe InDesign CC (2024 Release or newer)
      Adobe InDesign is freely available (at no cost) to all students who are actively enrolled in a qualifying Adobe course. Information on how to access the software will be provided in the Course Introduction.
      Access to the textbook will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS150AB: Object-Oriented Programming Fundamentals – 3 credits

Structured and Object-Oriented design and logic tools. Use of computer problems to demonstrate and teach concepts using an appropriate programming language. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13278
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Manigold
Open
6 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word (or equivalent word processing program such as Google Docs)
      Draw.io - this is free flowcharting software that students can download and use for the course
      Additional Materials: Access to Online GDB. This is an online interactive development environment (IDE) that you will be using throughout the course. Instructions on setting up a free account will be provided in the lesson material.

CIS156: Python Programming: Level I – 3 credits

Introduction to Python programming. Includes general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13263
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Manigold
Open
5 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Software Required
      Operating System: Windows 10 or later, MacOS, or Linux
      Python (current version): Instructions on downloading this free software is provided in the SAIL() Platform.
      SAIL () Platform
      All course materials and assessments will be delivered through the SAIL() platform. Students will receive instructions on accessing this platform during the course introduction.
      No textbook required for the course.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

CIS159: Visual Basic Programming I – 3 credits

Use of the Visual Basic programming language to solve problems using suitable examples from business or other disciplines. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11733
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Campos
Open
12 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      1. Microsoft Windows 10 (or later)
      2. Microsoft Visual Studio 2019/2022 (or later)
      a. Visual Studio Community is available free of charge at Visual Studio Downloads.
      b. Visual Studio 2022 requires a 64-bit processor.
      NOTE: The eBook is available from the publisher at: Cengage.com.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System Required

CIS162AD: C#: Level I – 3 credits

Introduction to C# programming including general concepts, program design, development, data types, operators, expressions, flow control, functions, classes, input and output operations, debugging, structured programming, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11542
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Parmeley
Open
7 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      C#
      Software Required
      Word processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs, and Visual Studio, Community Edition
      Note: Students will be provided with instructions on how to download and install Visual Studio during the first week of class.
      Microsoft Office 365
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS163AA: Java Programming: Level I – 3 credits

Introduction to Java programming. Includes features needed to construct Java Applets, Java Applications, control structures, methods, arrays, character and string manipulation, graphics, and object-oriented programming. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11539
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Rogers
Open
11 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Word processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
      Java Development Kit
      jGRASP software
      Required training materials:
      zyBook: CIS163AA: Java Programming: Level I-(students will need to buy directly from zyBook, it would not be available at the Rio Salado bookstore).
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS165: Introduction to IOS Application Development – 3 credits

Introduction to iOS device programming utilizing the XCode application, and the programming languages Objective-C and/or Swift, utilizing various iOS frameworks. Understand iOS hardware and feature basics. Go through the entire design process from concept to final product delivery. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS150++, or CIS156, or CIS159, or CIS162++, or CIS163AA, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12154
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Saar
Open
22 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Xcode
      Additional Materials An Apple Computer (MacBook, iMac, or Mac Mini) suitable for iOS Development is required. Review OS X Monterey: System Requirements.
      You will need to download 2 of Apple’s Books that will function as the textbooks for this course. Please see syllabus for details.
      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

CIS165DA: Introduction to Android Application Development – 3 credits

Beginning with an overview of Android features, this class explores the required software tools and programming techniques for developing Android device applications from creating the user interface, working with activities, intents and views, to using databases, providing data persistence, accessing device services, to debugging and publishing applications. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS150++, or CIS156, or CIS159, or CIS162++, or CIS163AA, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12512
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. DeLegge
Open
4 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Android Software Development KIT (SDK) with Android Studio
      System Requirements:
      Refer to the Android Studio System Requirements link for a list of system requirements for using Android Studio, see syllabus for details.
      Register at the Google Play online store, see syllabus for details.

CIS165DB: C#/VB.NET: Windows 8 App Development – 3 credits

Building upon desktop application development with Visual Studio using VB.NET or C# languages, developing apps for Windows 8 utilizes Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML) for interface design. Windows 8 utilizes UI design standards that are unique from previous versions. Develop apps for Windows 8 smartphones and tablets that utilize touch input methods, translate into different resolutions, states, and orientations, and can tap into mobile features such as location and acceleration sensors. Includes working with external data and packaging for Windows Store distribution. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS159 or CIS162AD or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12609
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Parmeley
Open
4 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Register as a Windows App Developer.
      See Lesson 1 for instructions on this process. Windows 10 Pro, Enterprise, or Education edition OS is required.
      Verify Windows 10 Emulator System Requirements.
      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

CIS166AA: Introduction to Javascript – 3 credits

Introduction to basic JavaScript programming concepts including syntax. Covers Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), programming logic and debugging, as well as forms manipulation and animation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS133DA or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13275
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Clubb
Open
18 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      A Modern Internet Browser
      A Code or Text Editor, such as Visual Studio Code
      There is no textbook required for the course. All materials will be provided in the online course.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

CIS190: Introduction to Networking – 3 credits

Overview of networks. Emphasis on the elements of a network, current issues and products, and use of a network. Includes terminology, hardware and software components, connectivity, resource monitoring and sharing, electronic mail and messaging, and security issues. Helps prepare students for the CompTIA Network+ examination.
Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: CIS105 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11734
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Tischer
Open
8 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Office 365
      CertMaster Learn Network+ 9.0, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA.
      NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction.

CIS213DE: Advanced Microsoft Word: Word Processing – 3 credits

Using advanced word processing software features to perform tasks such as mail merge, collaboration, web pages, math functions, macros, photo enhancements, graphics, tables, forms and manage long documents. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS113DE or (CIS113AE and CIS113BE and CIS113CE), or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13228
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Camarillo
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Word 2021
      Microsoft Word 2021 or 365
      All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for instructions.
      Additional Materials: An account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.
      Note: Do Not Purchase a used copy of SIMnet. You will receive purchasing information from your instructor in the Course Introduction lesson.

CIS214DA: Advanced Excel for Data Analytics – 3 credits

Advanced Excel spreadsheet features for data analytics including advanced functions, PivotTables, Data Modelling, Dashboard creation and forecasting for Business Intelligence (BI). Includes capstone project of an interactive dashboard using a multi-table Excel Data Model. Note: A basic of understanding of statistics is required. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: [CIS114DE and (CIS117DM or CIS276DA or CIS276DB)], or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13398
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Fitzpatrick
Open
14 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Excel 2019
      Microsoft Access 2019
      Microsoft Word 2019
      If you are on a Mac or Chromebook computer, you will not have access to all the desktop applications required for this course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.

CIS214DE: Advanced Excel Spreadsheet: Level II – 3 credits

Advanced Excel spreadsheet features including formatting techniques, macros and Visual Basic for applications. Templates, built-in functions and lists as well as analysis tools including Pivot Tables and Goal Seek covered. Import and export data, workgroup collaboration and Internet features of Excel emphasized. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS114DE, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11472
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Zurcher
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Excel 2021
      Microsoft Excel 2021 or 365
      Note: All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for instructions.
      ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: An account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.
      Note: Do Not Purchase a used copy of SIMnet. You will receive purchasing information from your instructor in the Course Introduction lesson.

CIS217AM: Advanced Microsoft Access: Database Management – 3 credits

Advanced database concepts including database design, primary and secondary key selection and relationships between tables. Queries, sub forms, macros, events, Visual Basic modules and Access Internet features also covered. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS117DM or CIS117CM.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11473
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Treguboff
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Access 2021
      Microsoft Access 2021 or 365
      Microsoft Word 2021 or 365
      Note 1: All programs can be obtained for free through Microsoft Office 365. See the Educational Software Discounts section of your syllabus for instructions.
      Note 2: If you are on a Mac or Chromebook computer, you will not be able to run Microsoft Access required for this course as it is a Windows only course. If you do not have access to a Microsoft Windows computer, Rio has several computer labs that have the necessary software for the course that you can use.
      ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: An account on SIMnet. Refer to the Course Introduction for details.
      Note: Do Not Purchase a used copy of SIMnet. You will receive purchasing information from your instructor in the Course Introduction lesson.

CIS220DF: Adobe Photoshop Level II: Advanced Digital Imaging – 3 credits

Goes beyond the basic use of palettes, selections, layers, menus, and tool options, and focuses on using Photoshop software's advanced features to manipulate and correct digital and digitally produced images. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS120DF or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11735
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Minick
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Photoshop Creative Cloud
      Access to the textbook will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of the text unless they desire to do so.
      Adobe Photoshop CC
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Adobe Photoshop is freely available (at no cost) to all students who are actively enrolled in a qualifying Adobe course. Information on how to access the software will be provided in the Course Introduction.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

CIS225AB: Object-Oriented Analysis and Design – 3 credits

Methodologies and notations for fundamental object-oriented analysis and design including use cases, objects, classes, stereotypes, and relationships. Object-oriented iterative process for system development. A continuous application development exercise for applying the analysis and design concepts. Prerequisites: Any programming language or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12027
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Wee Jr
Open
30 of 30 seats available

CIS227: Assembly Language – 3 credits

Concepts and use of the Assembly programming language, including basic arithmetic operations, flow control, and memory management. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS162++ or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13325
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Dicks
Open
5 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Text editor (VS Code or Notepad ++ recommended)
      Word processing software (Microsoft Word or Google Docs recommended)
      Required Training Materials: zyBook: Assembly Language
      NOTE: Your instructor will provide instructions on how to purchase the zyBook materials as part of the Course Introduction
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS233DA: Internet/Web Development Level II – 3 credits

Plan, design and create web sites using HTML and Advanced Cascading Style Sheets (CSS). Expedite the development process using CSS frameworks and libraries. Enhance user experience and web site functionality using supporting technologies. Exploration of User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX), best practices, accessibility, strategies, and careers in web design and development. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS133DA or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11736
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Thurber
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Code editor (VS Code recommended-see note below)
      Modern Internet browser
      Git
      GitHub Account
      Microsoft Word
      VS Code requires a modern operating system, including Mac OS X El Capitan, Windows 10, Windows 11, Ubuntu Desktop 16.04, and Debian 9. For the full list of supported operating systems and hardware requirements, please view the Requirements for Visual Studio Code article.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS235: E-Commerce – 3 credits

Introduction to Electronic Commerce on the Internet. Designing an electronic storefront including web page content and development, e-commerce site marketing, advertisement, legal and security considerations, credit card and other debit transaction covered. Also includes current issues in e-commerce. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS133DA or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11737
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Miller
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      The following software titles are free and are available for both Mac and PC platforms: Modern Web Browser and Visual Studio Code (VS Code)
      You will also need the following: a graphics program of your choosing, such as Adobe Photoshop or GIMP, Microsoft Word ( or a compatible word processor), an FTP (file transfer protocol) program of your choosing.
      Additional Materials: As part of your course, an account has been created on Rio Salado's ClassWeb Web server (link in syllabus). You will be required to upload your course assignments to your account, where your instructor will view and score them.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.

CIS238DL: Linux System Administration – 3 credits

Managing Linux Operating Systems including sophisticated manipulation of file structures, backup systems, printing processes, troubleshooting, user account management, hard disk maintenance and configuration, process monitoring and prioritizing, kernel customization, and system resource control. Preparation for industry certifications such as the CompTIA Linux+, the Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), the Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) and the Linux Professional Institute (LPIC-1). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS126DL or CIS126RH or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13307
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Nguyen
Open
7 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word (or equivalent word processing program)
      Required Training Materials Linux Pro, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA. See syllabus for ISBN.
      NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS250: Management of Information Systems – 3 credits

The study of business information systems and its management, communication, e-business strategies, emerging technologies, database concepts, and project management. Overview of systems analysis and design. Learn about the competitive and strategic uses of information systems and how they are transforming organizations and their management. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11743
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Woodruff
Open
5 of 11 seats available

CIS259: Visual Basic Programming II – 3 credits

Use of the Visual Basic programming language to identify and solve advanced problems using suitable examples from business or other disciplines. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS159, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11744
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Campos
Open
18 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Visual Basic.NET
      Software Required
      Visual Studio 2017 (Community or Professional)
      Microsoft SQL Server 2012 or 2014 or 2016
      .NET Framework 3.5 to 4.62
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS262AD: C# Level II – 3 credits

Advanced C# programming with emphasis on data structures, dynamic memory allocation, object-oriented programming, user interfaces, and database processing. Overview of web applications, network programming, and reporting tools. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS162AD, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11745
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Pfister
Open
12 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      C#
      Software Required
      Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 Community Edition or Newer (Windows) or Microsoft Visual Studio Mac 2022 or Newer (macOS)
      Microsoft Windows Operating System or macOS 12 or newer
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Windows Operating System or macOS 12 or newer Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS263AA: Java Programming: Level II – 3 credits

Intermediate Java programming. Includes features needed to construct object-oriented programming, multithreading, multimedia, files, streams and data structure. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS163AA or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11748
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Manigold
Open
4 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Students will need an IDE (Integrated Development Environment) to complete the projects in the course.
      Java Development Kit (JDK)
      Information on selecting an IDE and downloading JDK will be provided in the course materials.
      Additional Materials: Students are required to have an account on GitHub. Information on how to set up this free account are provided in the course materials.

CIS265: Advanced iOS Application Development – 3 credits

Advanced iOS device programming utilizing the Swift/XCode application, and the programming languages Objective-C and/or Swift, utilizing various iOS frameworks. Understand iOS hardware and feature basics. Go through entire design process from concept to final product delivery. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS150++ and CIS165, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13127
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. DeLegge
Open
9 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Xcode
      You will need to download 3 books from Apple that will function as the textbooks for this course. You can access these books for free through the Apple Books app. The Books desktop app comes installed on every MAC and is also available as a free download on Apple devices.
      Additional Materials An Apple Computer (MacBook, iMac, or Mac Mini) suitable for iOS Development is required. Review OS X Monterey: System Requirements
      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

CIS265DA: Advanced Android Application Development – 3 credits

Advanced Android device programming utilizing an Android Integrated Development Environment, and an Android-focused programming language such as Java or Kotlin, utilizing various advanced activity layouts, views, and intents. Covers advanced Object Oriented Programming (OOP) practices, local and cloud-based database backends, threading, incorporating device features and sensors, and unit testing. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS165DA or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13663
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. DeLegge
Open
9 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbooks: Access to the textbooks will be provided free of charge through the Rio Salado Library. Access instructions will be provided in the Course Introduction. Students are NOT required to purchase a physical copy of each text unless they desire to do so.
      Software Required
      Android Software Development Kit (SDK) with Android Studio
      System Requirements:
      Refer to the following link for a list of system requirements for using Android Studio: https://developer.android.com/studio/install
      NOTE: Windows and Linux machines with ARM-based CPUs aren’t currently supported.
      Additional Materials: Register at the Google Play online store.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

CIS270: Essentials of Network and Information Security – 3 credits

Threats to security of information systems; responsibilities and basic tools for information security, including communication security, infrastructure security, organizational security and basic cryptography. Introduction to the language of network security and hardware, software and firmware components of an information security system for local, metropolitan, enterprise, and wide area networks. Helps prepare participants for the Comptia Security+ exam and the GIAC Security Essentials Certificate (GSEC). Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BPC270 or CIS190 or CNT140AB or MST150++ or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12923
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Berry II
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Required Training Materials TestOut Security Pro, which can be purchased directly from CompTIA.
      NOTE: Student pricing is only available when purchased directly from CompTIA. Instructions on how to qualify for student pricing will be provided in your Course Introduction. 
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CIS276DA: MySQL Database – 3 credits

A broad overview of the MySQL database. Includes Structured Query Language (SQL) instruction for data definition, data manipulation, and data retrieval. Develops knowledge and skills required to install MySQL, model and create new databases, manage users, authentication, and stored procedures, and develop backup/restore strategies. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS105, or CIS117DM, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12023
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Yoon
Open
1 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Required Textbook:
      Title: Murach's MySQL (3rd Edition)
      Author: Joel Murach
      Publisher: Murach Books
      ISBN: 978-1-943872-36-7
      NOTE: The eBook is available from the publisher at: Murach.com.
      Software Required
      1. MySQL Community Server & MySQL Workbench
      2. Node.js
      NOTE: These products are available for free and Installation instructions will be provided in the course.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
13691
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Rogers
Open
6 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Required Textbook:
      Title: Murach's MySQL (3rd Edition)
      Author: Joel Murach
      Publisher: Murach Books
      ISBN: 978-1-943872-36-7
      NOTE: The eBook is available from the publisher at: Murach.com.
      Software Required
      1. MySQL Community Server & MySQL Workbench
      2. Node.js
      NOTE: These products are available for free and Installation instructions will be provided in the course.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

CIS288: Digital Design Portfolio – 2 credits

Procedures for compiling, evaluating, and selecting prior learning experiences and artifacts for a digital portfolio. Covers techniques for the design, production, and publishing of an online portfolio documenting prior learning. Includes techniques for presenting the digital portfolio for evaluation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS133DA and a grade of C or better in (CIS120DB or CIS120DF or CIS138DA) or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11750
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Ballesteros Azar
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Adobe InDesign, Adobe Illustrator, and/or Adobe Photoshop; Microsoft Word and a Text Editor are required.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    • Additional Notes: Students will be provided an Adobe Creative Cloud account tied to their MEID username for home use on PC or Mac computers (smartphone or tablet mobile devices are not supported) during the duration of this course. Students should review the minimum configuration requirements to run Adobe CC on their personal device at:
      https://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/system-requirements.html. Your instructor will provide login directions on the first day of class.

COM100: Introduction to Human Communication – 3 credits

Introduces the theory and practice of human communication. Surveys communication topics related to interpersonal, small group, and public communication. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11984
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Verbis
Open
9 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Rio Salado College has gone with Open Educational Resource (OER) format textbook. All required reading materials are linked in the lesson pages.
      A webcam and microphone are required to complete the video assignments in this course.
      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

COM110: Interpersonal Communication – 3 credits

Theory and practice of communication skills which affect day-to-day interactions with other persons. Topics may include using verbal and nonverbal symbols, interactive listening, resolving interpersonal conflict, developing and maintaining personal and professional relationships. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12000
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. James
Open
18 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      This course has been designed using Open Educational Resources. The textbooks used in this course are provided as links to online resources. Links to the original textbooks are provided in citations at the bottom of each lesson.
      Students do not need to purchase a textbook from the bookstore.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

COM225: Public Speaking – 3 credits

Designed to enhance the student's ability to present public speeches confidently and competently. Also designed to improve information literacy and critical thinking skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11746
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • H. Jones
Open
2 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Required Materials: You will need a video/audio recording device that allows you to record your speeches and eJournals and save these files to your computer. You will then upload these files to Wistia for instructor review.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12463
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Stein
Open
18 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Required Materials: You will need a video/audio recording device that allows you to record your speeches and eJournals and save these files to your computer. You will then upload these files to Wistia for instructor review.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

COM230: Small Group Communication – 3 credits

Principles and processes of small groups and development of skills for participation and leadership in small group settings. Practice in problem solving, decision making, and information sharing. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12705
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Jones
Open
6 of 14 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Students do not need to purchase a textbook from the bookstore.
      Access to a computer with speakers, a microphone or headset and a camera is required.
      In order to comply with the Maricopa Community Colleges learning objectives for this course, you are required to participate in two (2) "Live Meeting Events" throughout the course. One in the first half of the course (Lessons 1-5) and another in the second half of the course (Lesson 6-12). These live events will be held virtually, and will require you to have access to a computer with speakers, a microphone or headset and a camera.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

COM259: Communication in Business and Professions – 3 credits

Interpersonal, organizational, intercultural, group, and public communication in business and professional organizations. Emphasis on oral communication and the effective use of technology and new media. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11742
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Gesch
Open
6 of 14 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

COM263: Elements of Intercultural Communication – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11525
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Gray
Open
5 of 14 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      This course has been designed using Open Educational Resources. There is not a required textbook used in this course. Students do not need to purchase a textbook from the bookstore.
      Access to a computer with speakers.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

COMM_ED100-10039: Energy Industry Employment Test Workshop – 0 credits

The Energy Industry Employment Test Workshop is designed to prepare a candidate to take employment tests for specific energy industry job families, including power plant operators, maintenance and craft positions, and other positions within the industry. Topics covered include: Test taking techniques, Math, Reading, Mechanical Concepts, and other related subjects.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17181
Estrella Mountain
WestMec SW Room B-111
In Person
07/2107/24
Summer 2025
M,Tu,W,Th
5:00PM – 10:00PM
  • L. Baker Sr
Open
20 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include General Non-Credit Fee: $195.00
    • Notes: Class meets at the EMC Western Maricopa Education Center (WestMEC) SouthWest Campus located at 500 N. Verrado Way in Buckeye, AZ 85326.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

COMM_ED100-99099: Dental Hygiene: Community Service – 0 credits

This course is designed to provide students practical application of dental hygiene knowledge and skills for community partnership patients. Including but not limited to oral health care and maintenance techniques and hands-on learning reinforcing classroom knowledge to real-world applications in a work-base experience. Intended for Second-Year Dental Hygiene Students. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director. Course supplies and materials provided.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15610
Phoenix
OFFSITE
In Person
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
M
7:00AM – 4:00PM
  • Staff
Open
4 of 4 seats available
  • Costs include Dental CEU Fee: $90.00
    • Notes: Class Meets for One (1) Week
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15611
Phoenix
OFFSITE
In Person
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
M
7:00AM – 4:00PM
  • Staff
Open
4 of 4 seats available
  • Costs include Dental CEU Fee: $90.00
    • Notes: Class Meets for One (1) Week
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15642
Phoenix
OFFSITE
In Person
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
M
7:00AM – 4:00PM
  • Staff
Open
4 of 4 seats available
  • Costs include Dental CEU Fee: $90.00
    • Notes: Class Meets for One (1) Week
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

COMM_ED600-15000: Arizona Certified Nursery Professional Online Training – 0 credits

Online preparation and guidance to increase your horticultural knowledge and to help prepare you to pass the Arizona Certified Nursery Professional (ACNP) exam.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17689
Mesa
Online Course
Online : Open Entry/Open Exit
05/1908/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Conden
Open
98 of 100 seats available
  • Costs include NC Agriculture Class Fee: $100.00
    • Notes: This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.

      Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
      Arizona Certified Nursery Professional course. Students may contact instructor at: peter.conden@mesacc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CONT_ED100-80010: Private Voice-Full Isola Jones – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15816
South Mountain
Online Platform
Online
07/0207/25
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
10 of 10 seats available
  • Costs include General Non-Credit Fee: $160.00
    • Notes: Registration Fee: $120.00
      Delivery of this course will be taught by remote instruction via FaceTime, Messenger Video Chat and WhatsApp. Please contact the instructor, Dr. Isola Jones at isola.jones@southmountaincc.edu for further information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CONT_ED100-80011: Private Voice-Half Isola Jones – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15858
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
07/0207/25
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
10 of 10 seats available
  • Costs include General Non-Credit Fee: $120.00
    • Notes: Registration Fee: $120.00
      Delivery of this course will be taught by remote instruction via FaceTime, Messenger Video Chat and WhatsApp. Please contact the instructor, Dr. Isola Jones at isola.jones@southmountaincc.edu for further information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CPD102AB: Career Exploration – 2 credits

Designed to assist students make informed career decisions. Focuses on current occupational trends and outlook. Explores career-related interests, values, needs, preferences, skills, and strengths with the use of various assessments. Aids in the development of individualized educational/career goals and action plan. Prerequisites: None. Note: CPD102AB may be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11727
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Craig
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CPD102AC: Creative Job Hunting – 2 credits

Assists students in gaining skills and confidence necessary to compete in the job market. Emphasis on job search techniques and strategies, resume and cover letter writing, interviewing skills and professional etiquette. Prerequisites: None. Note: CPD102AC may be repeated for credit.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11728
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Rhodes
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CPD115: Creating College Success – 1 credit

Strategies to create success in college. Methods for selecting and developing effective academic strategies, increasing self-awareness and developing self-management strategies. Elements of college resources and relationships with others explored in support of students' educational experience. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11729
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Garland
Open
6 of 11 seats available

CPD160: Introduction to Multiculturalism – 3 credits

Examination of the multiple cultures and subcultures within the contemporary United States. Personal exploration of awareness and appreciation of multiculturalism. Activities for experiencing diverse cultural perspectives. Critical thinking skills for recognizing, analyzing, and mediating cultural and psychological factors impacting conflict and accord between diverse cultures through written and oral discourse. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: C, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12548
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Martin
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CPD180: Human Resilience: Cognitive, Emotional, and Behavioral Applications – 3 credits

Exploration of human resilience and well-being within the context of personal, academic, and career life. Focus on enhancing quality of life, and improving academic performance and career success through awareness of behavior, cognition, and emotion as well as the practice of self-regulation. Topics include mindfulness, positive psychology, motivation, effective thinking, applied neuroscience, mental and emotional health and self-care. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13410
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Garland
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      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

CRE101: College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking – 3 credits

Develop and apply critical thinking skills through critically reading varied and challenging materials. Includes analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and synthesis through at least two substantial writing and/or speaking tasks. Note: Students may only receive credit for one of the following: CRE101, CRE101AT, CRE101BM, CRE101BS, CRE101CS, CRE101CT, CRE101ED, CRE101HS, CRE101SM, CRE101VA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113)], or a grade of B or better in ALT100, or an appropriate district placement, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11391
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Lopez
Open
20 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Placement Test Score Required
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11392
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Carey
Open
15 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Placement Test Score Required
      Recommended for use on a class project option- a microphone for recording oral responses or a smartphone with the ability to record audio and access the internet.
      You will need access to Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader for this course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CRW150: Introduction to Creative Writing – 3 credits

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11423
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Weber
Open
9 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CRW160: Introduction to Writing Poetry – 3 credits

Prewriting (invention and discovery); writing; analyzing and evaluating (in workshop); and revising to practice manipulating various elements of poetry, critique one's own and the poetry of others, and produce a portfolio of finished, marketable poems. Prerequisites: None. CRW150 recommended but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11751
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Stevens
Open
16 of 18 seats available

CRW170: Introduction to Writing Fiction – 3 credits

Practice in writing fiction through a process of prewriting (invention and discovery), writing, analysis and evaluation (in workshop), and revision; practice in manipulating various elements and forms of fiction. Prerequisites: None. CRW150 recommended but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11497
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Lapointe
Open
24 of 25 seats available

CRW180: Introduction to Writing Nonfiction – 3 credits

Practice in writing creative nonfiction, including autobiography and biography, the essay, reviews, and humor using a process of invention and discovery, writing, analysis, evaluation, and revision. Combines lecture, discussion, and workshop, leading to the production of marketable quality creative nonfiction. Prerequisites: None. CRW150 recommended but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12287
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Thomas
Open
25 of 25 seats available

CRW190: Introduction to Screenwriting – 3 credits

Overview of screenwriting elements; introduction to screenwriting techniques. Prerequisites: None. CRW150 recommended but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11763
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Stevens
Open
15 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      CRW150 recommended as a prerequisite, but not required.
      Prerequisite Recommended - See Catalog
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

CRW200: Readings for Writers – 1 credit

Close analysis and interpretation of selected literary texts designed to strengthen the students' own writing by extending their familiarity with the genre in which they write and their knowledge of selected literary elements. One-on-one meetings between student and instructor. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CRW150 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11756
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Curtis
Open
5 of 5 seats available
12289
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Curtis
Open
5 of 5 seats available

CRW201: Portfolio – 1 credit

Close analysis of the creative writing portfolio culminating in selection, revision, editing, and compiling of the student's own literary work in a portfolio. Students meet individually with instructor to choose, prepare, and compile their work. Note: CRW201 may be repeated for a total of two (2) credit hours. Prerequisites: (Acceptance into Creative Writing Certificate Program and completion of at least nine (9) credit hours in creative writing (CRW)), or permission of Program Director.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11758
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Jimenez
Open
5 of 5 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      Software Required
      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

CRW271: Topics in Writing: Fiction – 3 credits

Analysis, writing, and revision of genre or element within fiction. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CRW150 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11759
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Jimenez
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CRW272: Planning and Structuring the Novel – 3 credits

Focus on planning, structuring, and beginning a novel; prewriting, writing, analysis, evaluation, and revision of novel plans and excerpts. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CRW150 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11760
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Curtis
Open
6 of 7 seats available

CRW273: Writing the Novel – 3 credits

Provides the beginning novelist with structure, support, and guidance vital to sustained writing; focus on establishing goals and using critique sessions with instructor and peers to draft a novel; open- and topic-focused in-class forums, novel writing, peer and instructor critiques. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CRW272 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11761
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Weber
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CRW274: Revising the Novel – 3 credits

Studio course workshop format. Requires a complete novel finished, in manuscript, ready for revision and polishing. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CRW273 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12290
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Weber
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CRW290: Intermediate Screenwriting – 3 credits

Drafting and revision of original screenplay; overview of marketing a screenplay. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CRW190 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12099
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Weber
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Prerequisites: CRW190 or permission of instructor.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

CSC110: Introduction to Computer Science (Java) – 3 credits

Concepts of problem-solving, structured and object-oriented programming in Java, fundamental algorithms and techniques and computer system concepts. Social and ethical responsibilities. Intended for Computer Science and Computer Systems Engineering majors. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CSC110 OR CSC110AA OR CSC110AB. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT095, or MAT096, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13313
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Deepika
Open
1 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
      Required Training Materials: zyBook: CSC110: Introduction to Computer Science -(students will need to buy directly from zyBook, it would not be available at the Rio Salado bookstore).
      Note: Your instructor will provide an access code and zyBook information, along with instructions on how to purchase the materials in RioLearn.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CSC230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language – 4 credits

Assembly language programming including input/output (I/O) programming and exception/interrupt handling. Register-level computer organization, I/O interfaces, assemblers, and linkers. Processor organization and design, data path, control, pipelining, and input/output. Memory organization with cache and virtual memory. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CSC100 or CSC110 or CSC110AB) and CSC/EEE120], or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17824
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Shin
Open
2 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Additional Notes: zyBook: CSC/EEE230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language
      NOTE: This is a custom zyBook created for Rio Salado College. Your instructor will provide instructions on how to purchase the zyBook materials as part of the Course Introduction. No assignment extensions will be given for failure to purchase the zyBook material in a timely manner.
      Text editor (VS Code or Notepad++ recommended)

      MIPS simulator (SPIM recommended)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CTE200: Career and Technical Education: Principles, Philosophy and Student Organizations – 3 credits

Examination of the role of career and technical educational (CTE) pathways as they relate to workforce development. Overview of career and technical student organizations (CTSO), occupational clusters, development and role of career and technical education, philosophy, history and impact of federal funding revenue streams, and career and technical delivery system. Prerequisites: None. Note: CTE200 coursework intended for Arizona Department of Education Provisionally certified Career and Technical Education instructors.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12107
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hanson
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CTE210: Career and Technical Education: Teaching Methods and Curriculum Development – 3 credits

Overview and practical application of teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary education career and technical education teachers. Teaching strategies and learning styles covered. Curriculum design/mapping, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources, and Arizona Department of Education Career and Technical Curriculum Framework Standards also included. Prerequisites: None. Note: CTE210 coursework is intended for Arizona Department of Education Provisionally certified Career and Technical Education instructors.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12109
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hanson
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

CTE220: Career and Technical Education: Classroom Management and Lab Safety – 4 credits

Classroom management techniques. Classroom discipline models, student behavior and misbehavior, group dynamics, student self-motivation, and learning styles covered. Essentials of lab safety issues, including regulatory agencies and policies. State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Prerequisites: None. Note: CTE220 coursework is intended for Arizona Department of Education Provisionally certified Career and Technical Education instructors.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12111
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hanson
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DENTAL100-CRP: Coronal Polishing for the Dental Team – 0 credits

The Coronal Polishing for the Dental Team course is designed to prepare students to meet the Arizona State Board of Dentistry's requirements for certification. The course is online only and prepares students to take the DANB examination required for certification. A Polishing Affidavit must be completed with the students' dentist employer for submission to DANB.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13020
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Riggs
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include NC DANB Certification Fee: $150.00
    • Notes: Three (3) Week Class
      Software Required
      MS Office Word 97 or Higher
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DENTAL100-CRPTR: Coronal Polishing Training for the Dental Team – 0 credits

The Coronal Polishing Training for the Dental Team course is designed to prepare students to meet the Arizona State Board of Dentistry's requirements for certification and provide in-person training in coronal polishing technique. The course is a blend of academic and clinical laboratory competency. This course prepares students to take the DANB examination required for certification. A Polishing Affidavit must be completed with the students' dentist employer for submission to DANB.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17692
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Riggs
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include NC DANB Certification Fee: $200.00
    • Notes: Three (3) Week Class
      Software Required
      MS Office Word 97 or Higher
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DENTAL100-FLUOR: Fluoride Update – 0 credits

The Fluoride Update course is designed to provide students with up-to-date knowledge of Fluoride safety, use and efficacy. This course includes the topic of Silver Diamine Fluoride. The course is online and self-paced.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13022
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Riggs
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include NC DANB Certification Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Two (2) Week Class
      Software Required
      MS Office Word 97 or Higher
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DENTAL100-INTRO: Introduction to Dentistry Course – 0 credits

Basic dental knowledge for the non-dental person seeking to be employed in a dental office or enroll in the Community Dental Health Coordinator (CDHC) program. This course will include a brief introduction of dentistry, infection control, basic scheduling process, HIPAA, dental disease process and prevention, tooth morphology and numbering systems, oral pathology and an overview of dental procedures and specialties. There will be observation hours at a local dental office in the student's community.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13175
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Nenad
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include NC DANB Certification Fee: $400.00
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      MS Office Word 97 or Higher
      Flex II
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DENTAL100-ITRTR: Interim Therapeutic Restorations Training for the Dental Hygienist – 0 credits

The Interim Therapeutic Restorations for the Dental Hygienist course is designed to educate dental hygienists to recognize the need for ITR, to understand the materials used and provide in-person training in ITR techniques. The course is a blend of academic and clinical laboratory competency. This course meets the Arizona State Board of Dentistry's requirement for ITR placement by the Dental Hygienist. 6 continuing education hours will be issued upon completion of the course.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13154
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Riggs
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include NC DANB Certification Fee: $300.00
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Software Required
      MS Office Word 97 or Higher
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DENTAL100-RAD: Dental Radiology – 0 credits

The Dental Radiology course is designed to prepare students to meet the Arizona State Board of Dentistry's requirements for certification. The course is online only and prepares students to take the DANB examinations required for certification.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13037
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Riggs
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include NC DANB Certification Fee: $350.00
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Adobe Acrobat Reader, MS Office Word 97 or Higher
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

DENTAL100-RADTR: Dental Radiology Training for the Dental Team – 0 credits

The Dental Radiology Training for the Dental Team course is designed to prepare students to meet the Arizona State Board of Dentistry's requirements for certification and provide in-person training in dental radiology technique. The course is a blend of academic and clinical laboratory competency. This course prepares students to take the DANB examination required for certification.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17694
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Riggs
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include NC DANB Certification Fee: $450.00
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Adobe Acrobat Reader, MS Office Word 97 or Higher
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECE102: Engineering Analysis Tools and Techniques – 2 credits

Learning culture of engineering, engineering use of computer tools, and computer modeling as applied to engineering analysis and design. Note: Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# EGR 1102 - In combination with: ECE103 Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+ or higher-level mathematics course, or an appropriate District placement above MAT15+, or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12171
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Rawal
Open
4 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Access to computer with camera and microphone for Skype interactions is required.
      Microsoft Excel is required. Office 365 is available for free.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECE216AA: Computer-Aided Engineering – 3 credits

Study and application of engineering graphics, parts modeling, assemblies modeling, and engineering drawings including tolerancing and fasteners using Computer-Aided Design (CAD) software. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: (ECE216 and ECE216LL), or ECE216AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ECE103, or ECE103EP, or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17152
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Shin
Open
3 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Software Required
      SOLIDWORKS2025 by Dassault Systemes
      You do not need to purchase access to the SOLIDWORKS software since it is provided for students free in this course. Instructions are provided in the course on how to download and install this necessary software.
    • Additional Notes: Students will need a Windows based 64 bit computer running Windows 7 or higher. MAC products will be a problem and will not accommodate download and operation of the SolidWorks program.
      Lab Kit: This course requires the use of materials from the ECE216/LL Lab Kit which must be purchased from the Rio Salado College Bookstore.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH128: Early Learning: Play and the Arts – 3 credits

Examines theory, research and practices relating to play and the creative arts in early childhood. Considers practical constraints and alternative perspectives. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12632
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Phillips
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH140: Learning Made Visible Through Documentation – 1 credit

The study of documentation in early childhood environments including strategies to reflect on children's thinking, hypothesis development, and the multiple relationships essential in the learning environments. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13473
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. O'Brien
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook for this course. The course materials will be available within the lessons of the course. These materials include websites, articles, and videos all accessed in the course lessons.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH269: Child Care Seminar – 1 credit

Emphasizes the blend of job-related activities including career exploration, employment procedures, human relations, and on-the-job issues. Note: CFS/ECH269 may be repeated for a total of three (3) credit hours. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13301
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Pyles
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and/or viewings are presented in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH270: Observing Young Children – 1 credit

Introduction to techniques of observing young children. Recording methods, interpretation and use of collected information including legal and ethical implications. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12114
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Kirk
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH271: Arranging the Environment – 1 credit

Exploration of the influence of the environment on the behavior and development of young children. Considers indoor and outdoor spaces from the perspective of safety, age-related needs, spatial requirements, and usage. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12116
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Evans
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH272: Science for the Young Child – 1 credit

Methods and techniques for encouraging beginning scientific thinking among young children. Focus upon the theory of Jean Piaget. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13288
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Evans
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      No materials are required for this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH273: Math for the Young Child – 1 credit

Methods and techniques for encouraging the beginnings of mathematical/logical thought with young children. Focus upon the theory of Jean Piaget. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13295
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Evans
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH275: Literacy Development and the Young Child – 1 credit

Literacy from birth through the early childhood years. Focus on developmentally appropriate ways to encourage speaking, listening, writing, and reading in the home and classroom. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13493
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Banner
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH279: Early Childhood Curriculum Development – 1 credit

An intensive focus on the process of building curriculum units appropriate to the developmental needs and abilities of the young child. Design, use and evaluation of materials and activities. Prerequisites: None. Note: ECH279 may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13457
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Lopez
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH280: Food Experiences with Young Children – 1 credit

A discussion of the nutritional needs of young children and the cultural and social meanings of foods, feeding and eating. Includes planning and managing food experiences in home and group settings. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12118
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kelly
Open
12 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading is included within the lesson content and via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH281: Movement/Music for the Young Child – 1 credit

Consideration of motor development in the toddler through the 8-year-old and exploration of age-appropriate rhythmic, musical and creative movement methods. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13459
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Evans
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH282: Discipline/Guidance of Child Groups – 1 credit

Exploration of techniques for guiding children in groups with focus on individual child and adult needs for a disciplined environment. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12120
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kelly
Open
13 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook for this course. The course materials will be available within the lessons of the course. These materials include websites, articles, and videos all accessed in the course lessons.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECH287: Professional Development in Early Childhood Education – 1 credit

Emerging professionalism within the field of early childhood education. Consideration of job responsibilities, rewards, ethics and current issues facing practitioners. Includes assessment and career planning. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13338
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Matthews
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook for this course. The course materials will be available within the lessons of the course. These materials include websites, articles, and videos.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECN211: Macroeconomic Principles – 3 credits

A descriptive analysis of the structure and functioning of the American economy. Emphasis on basic economic institutions and factors that determine national income and employment levels. Consideration given to the macroeconomic topics of national income, unemployment, inflation and monetary and fiscal policies. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12462
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Tanori
Open
30 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12015
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Miller
Open
1 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11207
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Shonteff
Open
10 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Thirteen (13) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11208
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Brodison
Open
2 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECN212: Microeconomic Principles – 3 credits

Microeconomic analysis including the theory of consumer choice, price determination, resource allocation and income distribution. Includes non-competitive market structures such as monopoly and oligopoly; and the effects of government regulation. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11210
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Shonteff
Open
30 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11516
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Stevens
Open
8 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDO100-102: Student Teaching Orientation: An Introduction to Student Teaching – 0 credits

Student Teaching is the capstone for the teacher education programs. The Student Teaching Orientation focuses on the structure, expectations, and evaluation of the experience. This course introduces important information about the student teaching experience, well in advance, to assist the student in preparing for the upcoming student teaching course. Pre-student teaching assignments are discussed and required to have prior to the start of the student teaching course.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12604
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Ohrns
Open
99 of 100 seats available
  • Costs include EDU Professional Development Fee: $35.00
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU204: Fine Arts In Educational Settings – 3 credits

Exploration of fine arts integration in the K-12 classroom setting. Focus on the impact on life-long learning and education goal achievement when curriculum includes fine arts. Arizona art standards of dance, visual, theater and music also covered. Prerequisites: Formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12040
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Chamberlain
Open
22 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Formal Admission Required
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      The textbook required for this course is available for no cost in eBook format through the Rio Salado Library. If you would prefer to purchase a print copy, the textbook is available through various retailers. All materials should be verified by ISBN before purchasing at the Rio Salado Bookstore or from another retailer.
    • Additional Notes: This course is for students in the Teacher Education Programs.

EDU222: Introduction to the Exceptional Learner – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10716
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid
07/0907/24
Summer 2025
W,Th
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • L. Zirbel
Open
11 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: HYBRID CLASS. Class meets in-person on campus on the designated days and times. Additional work will be required online.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu

EDU225: Professionalism and Ethics in Education – 1 credit

Exploration of topics relative to the professionalism, legal knowledge, and ethical development of classroom teachers. Topics include professionalism within the teaching profession, legal considerations, ethics vs. code of conduct, dispositions, and impact of personal and community values. Prepares individuals for the professional, legal, and ethical issues that are routinely seen in an educational setting. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17334
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Strock
Open
16 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU230: Cultural Diversity In Education – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11365
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Krauss
Open
14 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU250: Teaching and Learning in the Community College – 3 credits

The history, functions, organization and current issues in the community/junior college with emphasis on the Arizona community colleges. Includes focus on the design and practice of effective community college teaching and learning with special emphasis on the Maricopa County Community College District. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16936
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 205 - lec
In Person
07/1108/04
Summer 2025
M,F,Sat
9:00AM – 5:00PM
  • R. Dotterer
Open
22 of 32 seats available
    • Notes: Class 16936 meets at Life Science Bldg 205 - lec Friday/Saturday from Jul 11 to Jul 12, 2025 from 9:00AM - 5:00PM
      Class 16936 also meets at Life Science Bldg 205 - lec Mondays/Fridays/Saturdays from Jul 11 to Aug 04, 2025 from 9:00AM - 5:00PM
      Class 16936 also meets at Life Science Bldg 205 - lec Friday/Saturday from Aug 01 to Aug 02, 2025 from 9:00AM - 5:00PM
      Class 16936 also meets at Life Science Bldg 205 - lec on Monday Aug 04, 2025 from 9:00AM - 5:00PM
      Reserved for Fire Service and EMS agencies, departments and provider services.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU270: Learning And The Brain – 3 credits

Teaching and learning issues within a cognitive processes context. Covers emotion, memory, and recall as well as early brain development and its relationship to learning. Emphasis on current neuroscientific brain research and how it impacts teaching practice in preK-12 classrooms. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and formal acceptance to a Maricopa Community College state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10657
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg, SBE 186
Hybrid
07/1507/29
Summer 2025
M,Tu
5:00PM – 8:30PM
  • M. Lins
Open
6 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: HYBRID CLASS. Class meets in-person on campus on the designated days and times. Additional work will be required online.
      Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
10762
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Live Online
07/1707/31
Summer 2025
W,Th
5:00PM – 7:30PM
  • M. Lins
Open
11 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: LIVE ONLINE CLASS. Students attend Live Online sessions on specific days and times. Additional online work outside of these class sessions may be required.
      Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu

EDU278: Educational Assessment and Evaluation – 3 credits

Examination of assessing student performance. Assessment criteria and development of various types of assessment covered. Instructor developed assessments emphasized. Standardized, norm-referenced and criterion-referenced tests also included. Arizona State Board of Education Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in EDU272.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12384
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powers
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EDU291: Children's Literature – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11373
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Swaner
Open
17 of 25 seats available

EED200: Foundations of Early Childhood Education – 3 credits

Overview of early childhood education (birth to age eight) in American society, including current issues and responsibilities. Emphasis on issues of professionalism, ethics and program types. Opportunities for students to explore potential career paths. Prerequisites: None. Note: EED200 includes practicum designed to explore the field of early childhood education.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12122
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Mejia
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED205: The Developing Child: Prenatal to Age Eight – 3 credits

Examination of process of physical, social, emotional, cognitive, language, and literacy development of typical and atypical young children; prenatal through age eight. Includes practical application and fieldwork experience. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12124
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Liddell
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED210: Creative and Cognitive Play – 3 credits

Benefits of play for children birth to 8 years of age. Inclusion of art, music, and movement used in all dimensions of play. Identify uses and roles in the development of children. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CFS/ECH176, or CFS235, or EED205.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17431
Glendale
VIRTUAL MEETINGS
Hybrid Virtual
07/0908/06
Summer 2025
W
6:30PM – 8:30PM
  • G. Weatherly
Open
6 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include EED Course Fee: $20.00
    • Notes: HYBRID VIRTUAL
      Part of the class will be held online without a set time to attend. The other part will occur at the time listed in the class schedule in a virtual format using a virtual platform
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17746
Glendale
Online Class
Online
07/0708/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Weatherly
Open
5 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include EED Course Fee: $20.00
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
  • Textbook info pending
13253
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Mangrum
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED212: Guidance, Effective Interactions and the Environment – 3 credits

Principles for guiding young children in early care and education environments. Exploration of guidance, effective interactions, and how the environment impacts the lives of young children. Includes observation of children, birth to age eight. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12126
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Jackson
Open
4 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    • Additional Notes: 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

EED215: Early Learning: Health, Safety, Nutrition and Physical Fitness – 3 credits

Consideration of public health issues and safety procedures within early childhood settings that serve young children birth to age eight. Overview of nutritional needs and issues of physical fitness and well-being in young children. Includes practicum designed to explore the field of early childhood education. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12128
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Manning
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED222: Introduction to the Exceptional Young Child: Birth to Age Eight – 3 credits

Overview of the exceptional learner (birth - age eight), one who differs from the average or the norm, with emphasis on observation, techniques, characteristics, identification, types of programs, and work with families. Issues related to learning exceptionalities, sensory and communication disorders, social and emotional problems, physical and health related disorders, and giftedness. Includes practicum designed to explore the field of early childhood education. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12130
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Taber
Open
1 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and viewings are listed within each lesson as hyperlinks.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17823
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Jackson
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings and viewings are listed within each lesson as hyperlinks.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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

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

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13205
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Jackson
Open
9 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED255: Portfolio Development and Writing for the Profession – 3 credits

Portfolio development, completion, and presentation. Self-assessment and educational short-term and long-term planning, professional development, writing and critical learning included. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in completion of twelve (12) credit hours of EED Early Education coursework and permission of Program Coordinator.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12132
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powers
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Permission of Instructor / Department Required
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required reading materials are listed in the lessons via hyperlinks.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED260: Early Childhood Infant/Toddler Internship – 1 credit

Work experience with infants and toddlers in early care and education settings. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit. Note: May be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12567
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Mangrum
Open
7 of 7 seats available
  • Costs include EED Course Fee: $100.00
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      Permission of Instructor / Department Required
      No textbook is required for this course.
      80-hour Internship
      Software Required
      Required Materials:
      Digital recording device (digital camera, computer, smartphone, tablet, iPhone, iPad, etc.): any device that can record audio/video and upload it to a computer. If you do not have access to any one of these devices, contact ecehd.internships@riosalado.edu for options.
      • Scanner: You will need the ability to scan signed parent permission forms, save them, and submit them to your instructor.
      • Parent Video Permission Forms from all parents/guardians of children in the classroom. You will submit these permission forms through RioLearn in Lesson 1. You will find a link to the form within the course lessons.
      No-cost account to an established video platform specific for teaching practices and teacher evaluation. You will receive an email from the video platform when your instructor sets up your account. Select the link provided in that email to complete registration.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: IMPORTANT: To enroll in this course, students need to send an email to: ecehd.internships@riosalado.edu. The email needs to contain the following information: student name, student ID number, contact phone number and course prefix/number AND preferred start date of the course for which you are requesting admittance. Within 3 business days you will be contacted by the Early Childhood/Human Development Internship/Portfolio Team. Please note: every effort will be made to accommodate your requested start date; however, we cannot guarantee that your requested start date will be available. Enrollment in this course is limited. It is important to contact us as soon as possible to request enrollment in this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED261: Early Childhood Preschool Internship – 1 credit

Work experience with preschoolers in early care and education settings. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit. Note: May be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12568
Rio Salado
Early Childhood Off Site
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Matthews
Open
6 of 7 seats available
  • Costs include EED Course Fee: $100.00
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      3-week class option available
      Permission of Instructor / Department Required
      80-hour Internship
      No-cost account to an established video platform specific for teaching practices and teacher evaluation. You will receive an email from the video platform when your instructor sets up your account. Select the link provided in that email to complete registration.
      Required Materials:

      Digital recording device (digital camera, computer, smartphone, tablet, iPhone, iPad, etc.): any device that can record audio/video and upload it to a computer. If you do not have access to any one of these devices, contact ecehd.internships@riosalado.edu for options.
      Scanner: You will need the ability to scan signed parent permission forms, save them, and submit them to your instructor.
      Parent Video Permission Forms from all parents/guardians of children in the classroom. You will submit these permission forms through RioLearn for the Signature Assignment in Lesson 4. You will find a link to the form within the course lessons.
      No textbook is required for this course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: IMPORTANT: To enroll in this course, students need to send an email to: ecehd.internships@riosalado.edu. The email needs to contain the following information: student name, student ID number, contact phone number and course prefix/number AND preferred start date of the course for which you are requesting admittance. Within 3 business days you will be contacted by the Early Childhood/Human Development Internship/Portfolio Team. Please note: every effort will be made to accommodate your requested start date; however, we cannot guarantee that your requested start date will be available. Enrollment in this course is limited. It is important to contact us as soon as possible to request enrollment in this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED278: Early Learning Curriculum and Instruction - Birth to Age Eight – 3 credits

Considerations and evaluations of curriculum appropriate to the developmental characteristics of learners, birth through eight years. Includes how early childhood standards, philosophies, and program settings relate to the teaching, learning, and assessment process. Includes field experience. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in EED200.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12140
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Matthews
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EED280: Standards, Observation and Assessment of Typical/Atypical Behaviors of Young Children Birth to Age 8 – 3 credits

Standards, observation, and assessment of typical and atypical behaviors, overview of standards, observation and assessment methodologies for typical and atypical young children (birth to age eight). Includes ethics, referral and reporting procedures, and collaboration with families and other professionals. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CFS/ECH176, or CFS235, or EED205.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12142
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Matthews
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EEE230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language – 4 credits

Assembly language programming including input/output (I/O) programming and exception/interrupt handling. Register-level computer organization, I/O interfaces, assemblers, and linkers. Processor organization and design, data path, control, pipelining, and input/output. Memory organization with cache and virtual memory. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CSC100 or CSC110 or CSC110AB) and CSC/EEE120], or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17825
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Shin
Open
3 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Software Required
    • Additional Notes: zyBook: CSC/EEE230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language
      NOTE: This is a custom zyBook created for Rio Salado College. Your instructor will provide instructions on how to purchase the zyBook materials as part of the Course Introduction. No assignment extensions will be given for failure to purchase the zyBook material in a timely manner.
      Text editor (VS Code or Notepad++ recommended)
      MIPS simulator (SPIM recommended)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EMT101: Basic Life Support/Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for Health Care Providers – 0.5 credits

Designed to provide the allied healthcare provider with the knowledge and skills to perform Basic Life Support (BLS) according to current guidelines for emergency cardiovascular care (ECC). Prerequisites: None. Note: EMT101 may be repeated for credit.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10580
Glendale
I1 104
Hybrid
07/1107/11
Summer 2025
F
9:00AM – 1:00PM
  • M. Inman
Open
3 of 16 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $35.00
    • Notes: HYBRID
      Class meets in-person on campus on the designated days and times. Additional work will be required online.
    • Additional Notes: Students must complete online course work PRIOR to attending class. Instructions will be sent to your Maricopa student email account one week prior to class date. Be sure to check you “SPAM BOX”. Students are NOT required to purchase the print version of the HCP text. Course fees are non-refundable once access to online content is provided. Please print the online course completion certificate and bring it to your class meeting. For additional information, contact 623.845.3161.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10587
Glendale
I1 104
Hybrid
07/2607/26
Summer 2025
Sat
9:30AM – 1:00PM
  • M. Inman
Open
7 of 16 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $35.00
    • Notes: HYBRID
      Class meets in-person on campus on the designated days and times. Additional work will be required online.
    • Additional Notes: Students must complete online course work PRIOR to attending class. Instructions will be sent to your Maricopa student email account one week prior to class date. Be sure to check you “SPAM BOX”. Students are NOT required to purchase the print version of the HCP text. Course fees are non-refundable once access to online content is provided. Please print the online course completion certificate and bring it to your class meeting. For additional information, contact 623.845.3161.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EMT104AB: Applied Practical Studies for Emergency Medical Technology – 0.5 credits

Simulation of actual emergency responses, with practical application of techniques and skills covered in EMT curricula. Scenario based learning applied to the techniques of emergency medical care in accordance with national and state curriculum. Practical application of anatomy, physiology, patient assessment, and treatment of medically or traumatically compromised patients, special hazards and medical operations. Also includes patient-assisted medication administration, semi-automatic external defibrillator and blood glucose monitoring. Students operate in outside, scenario based environments. Note: EMT/FSC104AB may be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: EMT104.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17131
Phoenix
PSB24
In Person
07/0807/08
Summer 2025
Tu
9:00AM – 6:00PM
  • O. Alcordo Jr
  • C. Williams
Open
4 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Prerequisites for the EMT Program: 1. You must be at least 18 years of age at the time of registration or have EMT Program Director approval. 2. You must have ONE of the following: a. High School graduation GPA of 3.0 (must be an official U.S. High school transcript and completed within the last 10 years) OR b. Reading score of 261 or higher on the Next - Gen Accuplacer reading exam OR c. 95 or higher score on the EdReady Critical Reading and Critical Thinking exam OR d. Successful completion of CRE 101 OR e. Associate’s degree or higher from a regionally accredited institution OR f. Permission from EMT Program Director
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16539
Mesa: Red Mountain Campus
RDM Palo Verde Room PV114
In Person
07/1807/18
Summer 2025
F
8:30AM – 4:30PM
  • M. Pennington
  • K. Rodriguez
Open
4 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $75.00
    • Notes: Concurrent registration required in EMT104 16536, EMT104LL 16538 and EMT104AB 16539.
      Class 16539 To register, students need to complete the interest form linked here https://www.mesacc.edu/departments/allied-health/ems/emergency-medical-technician
      Concurrent registration required in EMT101 16537, EMT104 16536, EMT104LL 16538 and EMT104AB 16539.
    • Additional Notes: Registration Information:

      1. Students must take the Reading Placement test and pass with a 10th grade reading score

      2. The EMT program is offered as a cohort. Students must register for the following EMT101, EMT104, EMT104LL and EMT104AB classes, by adding each section to your Student Center Shopping Cart at the same time, prior to completing the registration process.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14753
Chandler-Gilbert: Williams Campus
Williams Baylor Hall Rm 170
In Person
07/1107/11
Summer 2025
F
9:00AM – 6:00PM
  • S. Bader
  • R. Davis
Open
8 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Students must enroll in cohort classes:
      EMT101 14752 and
      EMT104 14754 and
      EMT104LL 14755 and
      EMT104AB 14753
      Please email health.sciences@cgc.edu with program questions
      Learning Community
      Alternative Schedule
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10578
Glendale
I1 104
In Person
07/2507/25
Summer 2025
F
3:15PM – 10:00PM
  • C. McBroom
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: In-Person Class
      Class meets face-to-face on campus at the designated days and times.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13878
Paradise Valley
Q 506 EMT
In Person
07/1207/12
Summer 2025
Sat
9:00AM – 5:00PM
  • K. Taussig
  • M. Gaffney
Open
1 of 21 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: EMT Block 1: Students enrolled in EMT104-13879 will be automatically enrolled in EMT101-13906, EMT104AB-13878 and EMT104LL-14005.
      Class 13878 meets at Q 402 - Classroom Lecture on Saturday Jul 12, 2025 from 9:00AM - 5:00PM
      Class 13878 also meets at Q 506 EMT on Saturday Jul 12, 2025 from 9:00AM - 5:00PM
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EMT200: Refresher Course for Certified Emergency Medical Technicians – 2 credits

Designed to meet National and Arizona Department of Health Services (A-DHS) recertification for EMTs. Enhances the knowledge base of the Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and reinforces basic skills competencies. Prerequisites: Current validation in Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider/Professional Rescuer or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14050
Paradise Valley
Q 402 - Classroom Lecture
In Person
07/1907/27
Summer 2025
Sat,Su
9:00AM – 5:00PM
  • K. Taussig
Open
5 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include EMT Course Fee: $35.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG100AE: Composition Skills – 1 credit

Developing generative and evaluative writing skills using selected software programs. Prerequisites: Appropriate English placement test score, or a grade of "C" or better in ENG091 or ESL097, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13272
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Nelson
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Concurrent enrollment required in ENG100AE 13272 and ENG101 12762.
      Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      ENG100AE #13272 and ENG101 #12762 are required for those students who do not place into ENG101. Students must be concurrently enrolled in both sections for a total of 4 credits.
      Technology Requirements:
      55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
      You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer: Adobe Reader, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, QuickTime
      Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13274
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. McDermott
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Concurrent enrollment required in ENG100AE 13274 and ENG107 11765.
      Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      ENG100AE # 13274 and ENG107 # 11765 are required for those students who do not place into ENG107. Students must be concurrently enrolled in both sections for a total of 4 credits.
      Technology Requirements:
      55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
      You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer: Adobe Reader, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, QuickTime
      Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13471
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Sampedro-Rangel
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Concurrent enrollment required in ENG100AE 13471 and ENG101 12439.
      Fourteen (14) Week Class
      ENG100AE # 13471 and ENG101 # 12439 are required for those students who do not place into ENG101. Students must be concurrently enrolled in both sections for a total of 4 credits.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      http://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through RioLearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG101: First-Year Composition – 3 credits

Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score, or (a grade of C or better in ESL097 or WAC101), or (a grade of B or better in ALT100), or (a grade of C in ALT100 and Corequisites: ENG101LL, or ENG107LL, or WAC101, or ENG100A+), or (a grade of C or better in ESL202 and Corequisites: ENG101LL, or ENG107LL, or WAC101, or ENG100A+).

General Education Designations: FYC

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12758
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Foster
Open
18 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Placement Test Score Required
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
      Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software
      Adobe Reader
      RealPlayer
      Windows Media Player
      QuickTime
      Technology Requirements:
      55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
      Multimedia computer: speakers, video card and microphone
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11398
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Sampedro-Rangel
Open
6 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Placement Test Score Required
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG102: First-Year Composition – 3 credits

Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on persuasive, research-based writing and understanding writing as a process. Developing advanced college-level writing strategies through three or more writing projects comprising at least 4,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101.

General Education Designations: FYC

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11407
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Warner
Open
19 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: For detailed technology requirements see the mini-syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12014
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Jones
Open
2 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
      Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software.
      Adobe Reader
      RealPlayer
      Windows Media Player
      QuickTime
      Technology Requirements:
      55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
      Multimedia computer: speakers and video card
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: For detailed technology requirements see the mini-syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG107: First-Year Composition for ESL – 3 credits

Equivalent of ENG101 for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Appropriate writing placement test score, or (a grade of C or better in ENG091, or ESL097, or WAC101), or (a grade of B or better in ALT100), or (a grade of C in ALT100 and Corequisites: ENG101LL, or ENG107LL, or WAC101, or ENG100A+), or (a grade of C or better in ESL202 and Corequisites: ENG101LL, or ENG107LL, or WAC101, or ENG100A+).

General Education Designations: FYC

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13416
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. McDermott
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Technology requirements: 55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster); multimedia computer: speakers, video card, and microphone.
      You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer: Adobe Reader, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, QuickTime
      You will need the following technology for the course:
      Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software, such as Google Docs or Open Office.
      Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software, such as Google Docs presentation or Open Office's Impress.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: ESL version of ENG101
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG108: First-Year Composition for ESL – 3 credits

Equivalent of ENG102 for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on persuasive, research-based writing and understanding writing as a process. Developing advanced college-level writing strategies through three or more writing projects comprising at least 4,000 words in total. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG107.

General Education Designations: FYC

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11766
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Franckowiak
Open
6 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      ESL version of ENG102
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Technology Requirements: 55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster), multimedia computer, speakers and video card.
      You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer:
      Adobe Reader
      RealPlayer
      Windows Media Player
      QuickTime
      You will need the following technology for the course:
      Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software, such as Google Docs or Open Office.
      Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software, such as Google Docs presentation or Open Office's Impress.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG111: Technical and Professional Writing – 3 credits

Introduces students to the genres, style, and design of technical documents that are used in various professional fields. Includes examining the role of workplace writing, preparing documents appropriate to diverse audiences, and integrating data and graphics into work-related documents. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107 or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11767
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Webb
Open
15 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG200: Reading and Writing About Literature – 3 credits

Emphasis on critical analysis of various genres of literature; includes study of necessary terminology, introduction to methods of literary criticism, and practice in interpretation and evaluation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG102.

General Education Designations: HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13106
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. LaDuca
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG213: Introduction to the Study of Language – 3 credits

Study of language as code; phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics; language acquisition; historical and socio-linguistics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG102, or ENG111, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11401
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Franckowiak
Open
7 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: An oral presentation is required for this course. You must have either an internal or external microphone to complete the requirements for your oral presentation. Alternately, if you have an iPhone, iPad, or Internet-enabled iPod, you can use the VoiceThread mobile app to complete the recording for your presentation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG217: Personal and Exploratory Writing – 3 credits

Using writing to explore one's self and the world one lives in; emphasis on journal writing as a source and inspiration for public writing. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17076
Mesa
Nottingham Englnd Study Abroad
Study Abroad
07/0708/05
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Hussein
Open
1 of 25 seats available

ENG235: Magazine Article Writing – 3 credits

Basic skills and techniques used by professional writers for publication in magazines. Includes analyzing markets, identifying article slant, research techniques, editing, and submission procedures. Emphasis on nonfiction. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11768
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Jimenez
Open
11 of 11 seats available

ENG298AA: Special Projects – 1 credit

Organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. Structured to provide an atmosphere of individualized research and study paralleled by professional expertise and guidance. Professional-type facilities and equipment available for student use. Allows the best aspects of independent study and individualized learning to be combined to maximize student development. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13661
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Adcock-Shantz
Open
20 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
    • Additional Notes: 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

ENH222: Survey of English Literature After 1800 – 3 credits

Emphasizes the social and political backgrounds as well as the form and content of English literature in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

General Education Designations: H, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11769
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Snyder
Open
13 of 15 seats available

ENH230: Introduction to Shakespeare – 3 credits

Introduces Shakespeare the playwright, the sonneteer, the linguist, and the citizen of the 17th century. Considers the major tragedies, comedies, histories, and sonnets; focuses on the use of language; and connects the writer to the time. Some emphasis on Shakespeare's influence through the centuries, noting parallels between the late 16th century and the late 20th century. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11770
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Jones
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENH241: American Literature Before 1860 – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11771
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Sapakie
Open
7 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENH242: American Literature After 1860 – 3 credits

Includes literature written after 1860 in the United States. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13406
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. LaDuca
Open
8 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      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

ENH251: Mythology – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11772
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Parker
Open
17 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11414
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Korman
Open
5 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

ENH280: Topics in American Literature – 3 credits

Exploration of selected topic(s) in American Literature. Focuses on a theme, genre, era, technique, or critical approach. Includes reading and interpretation of literature from a variety of cultures within the United States. Note: May be repeated for a total of nine (9) credit hours. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11773
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Palazzolo
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Required Equipment: A microphone or a smart phone that can record audio for sharing over the internet.
    • Additional Notes: Topics in American Literature: Comics and Graphic Novels

ENH291: Children's Literature – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11774
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Burns
Open
23 of 25 seats available
11405
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Sampedro-Rangel
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Textbook Savings Program
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.

ENH292: Literature for Adolescents – 3 credits

Reviews selected literature written for adolescents. Develops and applies literary criteria for the evaluation of adolescent literature. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12291
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Burns
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Textbook Savings Program
      Software Required
      Students will need access to a video camera and microphone to create presentations. Presentations will be uploaded to the Internet.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

EPS150: Introduction to Entrepreneurship – 3 credits

Overview of entrepreneurship. Includes the entrepreneurial process and the skills required to be successful, including starting, planning, financing, marketing, and managing a business. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12969
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Brown
Open
5 of 13 seats available

EPS160: New Venture Creation – 2 credits

Process of starting a new venture including evaluating specific business opportunities identifying financing alternatives, and defining start-up issues. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12971
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Karshen
Open
3 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      All materials will be provided through RioLearn.
    • Additional Notes: 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

EPS161: New Venture Law and Finance – 3 credits

Introduction to the principles of legalization and capitalization of a new business venture. Includes the processes required to organize, register, finance, launch and protect a business. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13081
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Deacon
Open
3 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      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

EPS165: New Venture Feasibility Analysis – 2 credits

Introduction to the industry's market and competitive structure. Includes the technical skills to develop a competitive strategy for entry into the business segment. Covers the market potential evaluation, niche identification, analysis of competition, and development of customer profiles. Also involves development of a marketing strategy and sales projections for new business ventures. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12973
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Osley
Open
30 of 30 seats available

EPS180: Technology Business Planning – 3 credits

Fundamentals of identifying new technologies and innovations for profitable commercial feasibility. Determination of capabilities, resources, and interests of the entrepreneur. Evaluation and selection of technology opportunities. Creation of business concept and plan. Customer development and business models. Finances, venture capital and accounting. Marketing and sales. Legal formation and intellectual property. Operations and resource management. Growth, harvest and success. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12975
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Karshen
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      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

EPS195: Business Start-Up and Planning – 2 credits

Development of a feasibility approach to strategic decision making concerning new venture start-up. Includes development of a business feasibility study and a preliminary business plan. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12977
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Karshen
Open
6 of 9 seats available

FITNESS100-20029: Fitness Center Mini Session 7 Weeks – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14213
Paradise Valley
Fitness Center
In Person
06/3008/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Bailey
Open
35 of 50 seats available
  • Costs include Fitness Center Non-Credit Fee: $40.00
    • Additional Notes: All new fitness center members must have an orientation.
      To schedule an orientation call 602-787-7270.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS100-20037: Fitness Center Membership Employee Yearly – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14207
Paradise Valley
Fitness Center
In Person
05/1008/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Bailey
Open
40 of 50 seats available
  • Costs include Fitness Center Non-Credit Fee: $75.00
    • Additional Notes: Membership is for one year from the date you enroll.
      All new fitness center members must have an orientation. To schedule an orientation call 602-787-7270.
      All part time and full time employees MCCCD and dependents are eligible to enroll.
      Dependent=under 19 years of age or under 24 years old if they are a full time student working on undergraduate degree (Must be verifiable).
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS100-20057: Fitness Center Membership Individual Yearly – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13998
Paradise Valley
Fitness Center
In Person
05/1008/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Bailey
Open
79 of 100 seats available
  • Costs include Fitness Center Non-Credit Fee: $225.00
    • Notes: Membership is for one year from the date you enroll.
    • Additional Notes: All new Fitness Center members must have an orientation. To schedule an orientation call 602-787-7270, or complete the orientation online in Canvas. Questions? Call 602.787.7270 for information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS100-FC4MO: Lifetime Fitness: 4 Month Membership – 0 credits

Learn to be well! Outstanding facilities and state of the art exercise equipment. Professional instructors help maximize your fitness & wellness. Individual exercise programs and group fitness classes personalize your activity. NOTE: Class is a 4-month SCC Fitness Center membership.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10776
Scottsdale
Fitness/Wellness Ctr. FW 500
In Person
07/0111/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kline
  • H. Demeritte
Open
493 of 500 seats available
  • Costs include Non Credit Physical Fitness Fee: $89.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10777
Scottsdale
Fitness/Wellness Ctr. FW 500
In Person
07/1511/30
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kline
  • H. Demeritte
Open
500 of 500 seats available
  • Costs include Non Credit Physical Fitness Fee: $89.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS100-SEMES: Lifetime Fitness-Full Semester – 0 credits

Learn to be well! Outstanding facilities and state of the art exercise equipment. Professional instructors help maximize your fitness & wellness. Individual exercise programs and a wide variety of group fitness classes personalize your activity. Available to current SCC students only.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10809
Scottsdale
Fitness/Wellness Ctr. FW 500
In Person
05/2708/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kline
  • H. Demeritte
Open
108 of 150 seats available
  • Costs include Non Credit Physical Fitness Fee: $25.00
    • Notes: In order to enroll in this Non Credit Fitness Center Section students must be enrolled in at least one credit hour within the current semester. Students can enroll up to one month before the class ends.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS112FC-ANN: Fitness Center Annual Membership – 0 credits

Learn to be well! Outstanding facilities and state of the art exercise equipment. Professional instructors help maximize your fitness and wellness. Individual exercise programs and a wide variety of group fitness classes personalize your activity. 12-month Fitness Center membership class.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10781
Scottsdale
Fitness/Wellness Ctr. FW 500
In Person
07/01/202507/14/2026
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kline
  • H. Demeritte
Open
489 of 500 seats available
  • Costs include Non Credit Physical Fitness Fee: $239.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10782
Scottsdale
Fitness/Wellness Ctr. FW 500
In Person
07/15/202507/31/2026
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kline
  • H. Demeritte
Open
498 of 500 seats available
  • Costs include Non Credit Physical Fitness Fee: $239.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS300-20072: Fitness for Academic Success – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13994
Paradise Valley
Fitness Center
In Person
05/1008/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Bailey
Open
22 of 50 seats available
  • Costs include NC Fitness Center User Fee: $25.00
    • Notes: Must be enrolled in 1 credit or more in current semester to qualify.
    • Additional Notes: All new Fitness Center members must have an orientation. To schedule an orientation call 602-787-7270, or complete the orientation online in Canvas. Questions? Call 602.787.7270 for information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS300-20074: Fit Ctr Memb PV Alumni Yearly – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14003
Paradise Valley
Fitness Center
In Person
05/1008/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Bailey
Open
46 of 50 seats available
  • Costs include NC Fitness Center User Fee: $75.00
    • Notes: Membership is for one year from the date you enroll.
      Yearly Fitness Center Membership for Verifiable Degreed or Earned Program Certificate PVCC Alumni.
    • Additional Notes: All new Fitness Center members must have an orientation. To schedule an orientation call 602-787-7270, or complete the orientation online in Canvas. Questions? Call 602.787.7270 for information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FITNESS300-20075: Fit Ctr Memb PV Retiree Yearly – 0 credits

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14002
Paradise Valley
Fitness Center
In Person
05/1008/22
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Bailey
Open
46 of 50 seats available
  • Costs include NC Fitness Center User Fee: $75.00
    • Notes: Membership is for one year from the date you enroll.
      Yearly Fitness Center Membership for PVCC Retirees.
    • Additional Notes: All new Fitness Center members must have an orientation. To schedule an orientation call 602-787-7270, or complete the orientation online in Canvas. Questions? Call 602.787.7270 for information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FON100: Introductory Nutrition – 3 credits

Introduction to the science of food and human nutrition. Current sustainable dietary recommendations and applications for maximizing well-being and minimizing risk of chronic disease throughout the life cycle. An overview of the nutrients, emphasizing the importance of energy and fluid balance, and optimal functioning of the digestive system. Understanding factors that influence food intake in different cultures. Methods for evaluating credibility of nutrition claims, a focus on modern food safety and technology practices, and a worldview of nutrition are included. Emphasis is on personal dietary behavior change for a holistic life of wellness. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12389
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Khan
Open
4 of 11 seats available

FON100LL: Introductory Nutrition Laboratory – 1 credit

Introduction to nutrition using anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and dietary analysis. Includes the use of qualitative and quantitative methodology to determine nutritional status and evaluate methodological applications. Emphasis on relationship between energy balance and weight regulation and health. Prerequisites: None. Note: Self-evaluative laboratory experience to complement FON100.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11508
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Khan
Open
10 of 11 seats available

FON104: Certification in Food Service Safety and Sanitation – 1 credit

Preparation for and certification in a national food sanitation and safety program. Emphasis on food from purchasing, receiving, and storing to preparation, holding, and serving. Focuses on safe and sanitary food service facilities and equipment, employee habits and personal hygiene, and role of management in safety and sanitation. Includes time-temperature principles, foodborne illnesses, pest control, accident prevention, standards for cleaning and sanitizing, and regional regulations and standards. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12808
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Ballas
Open
30 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
    • Additional Notes: Proctoring fees for a certified ServSafe testing location or online proctoring site for out of town students may require an additional fee. The student is responsible for proctoring fees.

FON143: Food and Culture – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11529
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Savery
Open
6 of 7 seats available

FON161: Sustainable Food Production Systems – 3 credits

Overview of the global food system. Covers historical events impacting current food production model and the effects food systems have on the environment, health, and communities. Also covers conventional agriculture and food safety concerns. Emphasis on the movement towards sustainable food systems. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13229
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Savery
Open
7 of 7 seats available

FON163: Sustainable Kitchen Practices – 3 credits

Overview of sustainable kitchen practices. Covers energy efficient appliances and equipment, as well as electricity and water conservation practices. Includes environmentally friendly kitchen products and methods for disposal of waste. Researching food sources, purchasing locally, and building relationships, and promoting local food equity are also covered. Emphasis in preparing organic, seasonal, and local foods, and developing sustainable menus.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12741
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Savery
Open
2 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Microsoft Office Excel 365 or Excel 2019 is required.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FON165: Sustainable Food Entrepreneurship – 3 credits

Overview of the process for starting a small food business. Covers stages for introducing a variety of food products into the market, food safety, and sanitation requirements. Includes business and marketing strategies, processing, labeling, and distribution requirements for different food product types such as dairy, meat, poultry, and fish. Covers the importance of diversity, equity, and inclusion for the sustainable food entrepreneur. Also covers available resources for small food business support.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13111
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Savery
Open
6 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FON241: Principles of Human Nutrition – 3 credits

Scientific principles of human nutrition. Emphasis on scientific literacy and the study of nutrients for disease prevention. Includes macronutrients and micronutrients, human nutrient metabolism and nutrition's role in the health of the human body throughout the life cycle. Addresses nutrition principles for prevention of nutrition-related health conditions. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (General) - [SG] in combination with: FON241LL

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11938
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sullivan-Holness
Open
8 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Lab Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a FON241 Lecture class and a FON241LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.

FON241LL: Principles of Human Nutrition Laboratory – 1 credit

Self-evaluative laboratory experience to complement FON241, Principles of Human Nutrition using anthropometric, biochemical, clinical, and dietary analysis. Includes the use of qualitative and quantitative methodology to determine nutritional status and evaluate methodological applications. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (General) - [SG] in combination with: FON241 Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in FON241 or Corequisites: FON241.

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11194
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ritzko
Open
2 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Lecture Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a FON241 Lecture class and a FON241LL Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • 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
13358
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Pomeranz
Open
4 of 25 seats available

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
13356
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Dalton
Open
7 of 15 seats available

FRE101: Elementary French I – 4 credits

Basic grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of the French language. Includes the study of French culture, practice of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11595
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Salahub
Open
13 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FRE102: Elementary French II – 4 credits

Continued study of grammar and vocabulary of the French language along with the study of French culture. Emphasis on speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in FRE101, or FRE101AA, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11775
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Pompa
Open
11 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FRE201: Intermediate French I – 4 credits

Review of essential grammar of the French language and study of French culture. Continued practice and development of reading, writing, and speaking skills. Prerequisites: (FRE102 or FRE102AA with a grade of "C" or better), or two years of high school French with an average of "C" or better, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11776
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Hyland
Open
9 of 13 seats available

FRE202: Intermediate French II – 4 credits

Review of grammar, continued development of French language skills, and continued study of the French culture. Prerequisites: FRE201 with a grade of "C" or better, or three years of high school French with an average of "C" or better. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11777
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Hyland
Open
8 of 9 seats available

FSC117: Fire Apparatus – 3 credits

Principles of care, maintenance and operation of fire apparatus and pumps. Includes pump construction and accessories, pumping techniques, power development, and transmission. Driving, troubleshooting and producing effective fire streams. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17860
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Hybrid
07/0707/11
Summer 2025
M
8:30AM – 5:00PM
  • J. Klidas
Open
18 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include FSC Course Fee: $30.00
    • 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.
      Students must attend the first day of class in-person. Contact phone number: 602-290-9901
  • Textbook info pending

FSC118: Fire Hydraulics – 3 credits

Review of basic mathematics. Hydraulic laws and formulas as applied to the fire service. Application of formulas and mental calculations to hydraulic problems, water supply variables, and discharge requirements for pumpers. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17861
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Hybrid
07/2107/25
Summer 2025
M
8:30AM – 5:00PM
  • J. Klidas
Open
17 of 25 seats available
    • 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.
      Students must attend first day of class in-person, contact phone #602-290-9901.
  • Textbook info pending

FSC204: Firefighting Tactics and Strategy – 3 credits

Methods of coordinating personnel, equipment, and apparatus on the fireground. Practical methods of controlling and extinguishing structural and other types of fires. Includes simulation exercises. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in FSC113 or permission of Instructor or current employment as a firefighter and/or Firefighter I and II Certification and/or related experience as determined by the Program Director.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17862
Paradise Valley
Paradise Vly Offsite - Other
Hybrid
08/0408/08
Summer 2025
M
8:30AM – 5:00PM
  • J. Klidas
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • 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.
      Students must attend first day of class in-person, contact phone #602-290-9901.
  • Textbook info pending

FYE101: Introduction to College, Career and Personal Success – 1 credit

Focus on student success through exploration of academic, career and life skills. Includes study of goal-setting/success strategies, academic mindset and financial literacy. Develop an education/career plan utilizing career assessments and other college resources. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13480
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Salvucci
Open
8 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      6-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13481
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2108/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Abts
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      6-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

FYE103: Exploration of College, Career and Personal Success – 3 credits

Focus on student success through exploration of academic, career, and life skills. Includes study of goal-setting/success strategies, academic mindset, interpersonal skills, financial literacy, self-care strategies, diverse perspectives, and campus tools and resources. Develop an education/career plan utilizing career assessments and other college resources.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13463
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Matus McDonald
Open
9 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      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

GBS109: Introduction to Esports Management – 3 credits

Introduction to Esports will introduce the business, economics, operations and marketing of the Esports industry. Historical and cultural implications will be examined from the early days of competitive video gaming, to today's billion dollar industry. Global awareness and diverse cultural viewpoints and trends will be studied as they relate to the Esports industry. This course will introduce students to the numerous business opportunities to work and grow in the dynamic Esports industry. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13428
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Anderson
Open
11 of 11 seats available

GBS120: Workplace Communication Skills – 3 credits

Reviews planning, organization, development, and evaluation of written and oral communication in business settings, including informative and persuasive messages. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17797
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Perry
Open
7 of 7 seats available

GBS131: Business Calculations – 3 credits

Review of basic arithmetic and application of mathematics to business problems, includes percentage, interest, discount, and markups. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11592
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Di Scala
Open
22 of 25 seats available

GBS132: Personal and Family Financial Security – 3 credits

Principles and practices of personal and family financial planning, includes savings, budgeting, credit, buying versus renting, and general principles of consumerism. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11753
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Main
Open
7 of 15 seats available

GBS151: Introduction to Business – 3 credits

Characteristics and activities of current local, national, and international business. An overview of economics, marketing, management and finance. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13592
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Hardin
Open
1 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Flex II
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12784
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Pinch
Open
3 of 28 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GBS175: Professional Development – 3 credits

Examines personal qualities and professional skills needed to find a good job. Explores techniques required to build a successful career. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11754
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Whetstine
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word is required.
      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

GBS205: Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Issues in Business – 3 credits

Legal theories, ethical issues and regulatory climate affecting business policies and decisions. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11290
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Olivarez
Open
14 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GBS220: Quantitative Methods in Business – 3 credits

Business applications of quantitative optimization methods in operations management decisions. Prerequisites: (A grade of C or better in MAT150 or MAT151 or MAT152) or satisfactory District math placement.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11755
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Main
Open
6 of 18 seats available

GBS221: Business Statistics – 3 credits

Business applications of descriptive and inferential statistics, measurement of relationships, and statistical process management. Includes the use of spreadsheet software for business statistical analysis. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GBS220 or MAT217 or MAT218.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11546
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Durham
Open
14 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      TI-83 or TI-84 calculator recommended (not required) for the course.
      Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel (any version that includes the Chart Wizard) are required.

GBS233: Business Communication – 3 credits

Internal and external business communications, including verbal and nonverbal techniques. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107 with grade of "C" or better, or permission of Department or Division.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11532
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Perry
Open
4 of 11 seats available

GCU121: World Geography I: Eastern Hemisphere – 3 credits

Description and analysis of spatial variations in culture, social, economic, and political phenomena in major world regions. Emphasis on the major cultural realms of Europe, North Africa, and Asia. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11779
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • H. Wagner
Open
10 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11780
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • H. Wagner
Open
14 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GED800-LANG: GED Language and Social Studies Test Preparation – 0 credits

This course is intended to prepare students to take the GED« test (High School Equivalency exam). Topics covered include Language Arts/Reading and Social Studies subject areas of the GED« test.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13303
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Walker
Open
23 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include GED Online Non Credit Fee: $175.00
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Fee covers registration and materials.
      There is no textbook for this course.
      Software Required
      This course will use Essential Education's adaptive learning program.
      Access Code Fee: Your access to Essential Education is included in your course registration fee.
    • Additional Notes: Students may only enroll into either GED800-MATH (Math/Science) or GED800-LANG (Language/Social Studies) at one time. If enrollment for both courses at the same time is needed, please contact Kate Packer at kate.packer@riosalado for permission to enroll.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GED800-MATH: GED Math and Science Test Preparation – 0 credits

This course is intended to prepare students to take the GED« test (High School Equivalency exam). Topics covered include the Math and Science subject areas of the GED« test.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13305
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Suriano
Open
26 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include GED Online Non Credit Fee: $175.00
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Fee covers registration and materials.
      There is no textbook for this course.
      Software Required
      This course will use Essential Education's adaptive learning program.
      Access Code Fee: Your access to Essential Education is included in your course registration fee.
    • Additional Notes: Students may only enroll into either GED800-MATH (Math/Science) or GED800-LANG (Language/Social Studies) at one time. If enrollment for both courses at the same time is needed, please contact Kate Packer at kate.packer@riosalado for permission to enroll.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GER101: Elementary German I – 4 credits

Basic grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of the German language. Includes the study of German culture, practice of listening, speaking, reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11778
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Zimmermann
Open
11 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GER102: Elementary German II – 4 credits

Continued study of grammar and vocabulary of the German language along with the study of German culture. Emphasis on German language skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GER101, or GER101AA, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11781
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Zimmermann
Open
12 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GER201: Intermediate German I – 4 credits

Review of essential grammar of the German language and study of the German culture. Continued practice and development of reading, writing, and speaking skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GER102, or GER102AA, or two years of high school German, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11782
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Markwell
Open
1 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GER202: Intermediate German II – 4 credits

Continued development of German language skills and continued study of the German culture. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GER201 or permission of Department or Division.
Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11783
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Markwell
Open
5 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
12812
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Toffelmier
Open
18 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
12813
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Sutter
Open
15 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
12876
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Velasco
Open
22 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
12877
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2107/21
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Huntoon
Open
22 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.

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
12887
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Velasco
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12888
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/1407/14
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Sutter
Open
15 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12889
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2107/21
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Huntoon
Open
22 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12815
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Toffelmier
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • 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
12809
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
5 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lab Component Recommended
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG110 Lecture class and a GLG111 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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
12810
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
6 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG110. Enrollment in both a GLG110 Lecture class and a GLG111 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GPH113: Introduction to Physical Geography – 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 and ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves and wind, topographic maps. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12503
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Bullen
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12503 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12504 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at PRINT (S. Bullen)
11223
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Little
Open
19 of 25 seats available

HCC109: CPR for Health Care Provider – 0.5 credits

Current American Heart Association standards for one and two rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and obstructed airway procedures on the adult, infant, and pediatric victim. Use of automatic, external defibrillation and resuscitation equipment. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15648
Scottsdale
Health Sciences Bldg., HES 106
Hybrid
07/1007/10
Summer 2025
Th
3:00PM – 6:00PM
  • A. Stewart
Open
1 of 8 seats available
  • Costs include HCC Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: HYBRID CLASS. Class meets in-person on campus on the designated days and times. Additional work will be required online.
      This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HCC130: Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery – 3 credits

Overview of current and recent development of health care professions, including career and labor market information, health care delivery systems, third party payers, and facility ownership. Health organization structure, patient rights and quality care. Health care and life values. Definition and importance of values, ethics, and essential behaviors in the workplace. Worker rights and responsibilities. Healthful living practices to include nutrition, stress management and exercise. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standard precautions and facility safety. Use of principles of body mechanics in daily living activities. Basic communication skills which facilitate inter-professional teamwork in the health care setting. Focus on development of personal communication skills and an understanding of how effective communication skills promote teamwork. Focus on intercultural communication strategies.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11477
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Ruiz
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
    • Additional Notes: Note: This course provides an exploration into exciting career pathways available in the healthcare industry and a basic skills overview so students can make a difference in helping others.

HCC145: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals – 3 credits

Medical terminology used in health care, with special care populations and in special services. Body systems approach to terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing terms using word parts. Medical abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11478
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Gray
Open
5 of 35 seats available

HCC145AA: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals I – 1 credit

Introduction to medical terms used in health care. Body systems approach to selected terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing selected terms using basic word parts. Selected medical abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11530
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Ruiz
Open
21 of 30 seats available

HCC145AB: Medical Terminology for Health Care Professionals II – 1 credit

Selected medical terms used in health care. Body systems approach to more detailed terms related to structures, functions, diseases, procedures, and diagnostic tests. Building and analyzing selected terms using standard word parts. Selected abbreviations and symbols and term spelling. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in HCC145AA.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11757
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Gray
Open
25 of 25 seats available

HCR100: Care of the Medically Complex Child – 1 credit

Course content will cover the orientation materials and fundamental concepts of foster parents caring for a medically complex child. The course will cover the common disorders and disease processes of children while providing basic knowledge to caregivers. Prerequisites: None. Note: HCR100 may be repeated for credit. HCR100 is graded as a P/Z for one credit and can be taken as many times as the student wishes to achieve competency of the content.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14477
GateWay
Online
Online : Open Entry/Open Exit
05/1907/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lastine
Open
37 of 40 seats available
    • Notes: Online classes do not meet at specific scheduled times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. You are required to log into CANVAS on the first day of class.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HCR210: Clinical Health Care Ethics – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11582
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Romeo
Open
17 of 25 seats available

HCR220: Introduction to Nursing and Health Care Systems – 3 credits

Introduction to the social, political, and economic contexts of the nursing profession and health care systems in the United States. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG102 or ENG108 or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: H

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12560
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Bielanski
Open
12 of 25 seats available

HCR230: Culture And Health – 3 credits

Relation between cultures of diverse groups and health/illness. Emphasis on cross-cultural communication, including awareness of own cultural influences and indigenous and complementary healing practices. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11584
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Andrews
Open
17 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Permission from the Public Health Department for Rio Salado College is needed if prerequisites have not been met. Contact Beth Siwek at beth.siwek@riosalado.edu.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HCR240: Human Pathophysiology – 4 credits

Chemical, biological, biochemical, and psychological processes as a foundation for the understanding of alterations in health. The structural and functional pathophysiology of alterations in health; selected therapeutics considered. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in BIO202 or BIO205, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11585
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Bryant PhD
Open
1 of 25 seats available
12016
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Winters
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Permission from the Public Health Department for Rio Salado College is needed if prerequisites have not been met. Contact Beth Siwek at beth.siwek@riosalado.edu.
  • Textbook info pending

HES100: Healthful Living – 3 credits

Health and wellness and their application to an optimal life style. Explores current topics of interest such as stress management, nutrition, fitness, and environmental health. Evaluates common risk factors associated with modern lifestyles. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12788
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Lehman
Open
23 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS100: History of Western Civilization to Middle Ages – 3 credits

Survey of the origin and development of Western civilization and its institutions from prehistory through the Ancient World and the Middle Ages.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11784
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Scott
Open
12 of 15 seats available

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

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

General Education Designations: H, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11586
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sonstroem
Open
3 of 7 seats available

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

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

General Education Designations: G, H, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12772
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sonstroem
Open
4 of 7 seats available

HIS103: United States History to 1865 – 3 credits

The political, economic, and social development of the United States from the Pre-Columbian period through the end of the Civil War (1865). Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: H, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11323
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Bergman
Open
4 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS104: United States History 1865 to Present – 3 credits

The political, economic, and social development of United States from 1865 to the present time. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11328
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Rosinbum
Open
13 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS105: Arizona History – 3 credits

The history of Arizona covering the Native American experience, Spanish colonial times, the Mexican national period, the U.S. federal territorial years, and its political and economic developments as a state. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11519
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Neese
Open
24 of 25 seats available

HIS110: World History to 1500 – 3 credits

A global survey of the economic, social, cultural, environmental, and political elements of world history to 1500.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, H, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13058
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sonstroem
Open
3 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS111: World History 1500 to the Present – 3 credits

A survey of the economic, social, cultural, and political elements of world history from 1500 to the present. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, H, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12074
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Sager
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HIS145: History of Mexico – 3 credits

Survey of the major forces that shaped the history of Mexico and its culturally diverse communities from pre-Columbian times to the present. Also examines how these historical forces continue to shape contemporary Mexican society and its place within the world.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11785
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Ashcroft
Open
25 of 25 seats available

HIS277: The Modern Middle East – 3 credits

Survey of the political, religious and economic development of the Middle East since 1500. Emphasis on the decline of the Moslem empire(s), the resurgence of contemporary Pan- Arabism, the Palestinian-Israeli question, jihadism, fundamentalist terrorism, the Taliban and Al Qaeda, and the impact of oil production on the region and the rest of the world. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12720
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Bergman
Open
5 of 7 seats available

HUM201: Humanities: Universal Themes – 3 credits

Study of worldviews in a variety of historical and contemporary world cultures, including analysis of origin and creation myths, artistic expression, spirituality, and the natural environment. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11500
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Norton-Scott
Open
22 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HUM205: Introduction to Cinema – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11324
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Miller
Open
12 of 18 seats available

HUM206: Introduction to Television Arts – 3 credits

History and development of electronic media and its impact on popular arts. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11786
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Jensen
Open
8 of 11 seats available

HUM210: Contemporary Cinema – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11518
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Schuck
Open
6 of 7 seats available

HUM225: Introduction to Popular Culture – 3 credits

Introduction to major topics in the field of popular culture studies. Includes basic theories, methods, and concepts used to analyze popular culture texts and practices. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11787
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Miller
Open
11 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Thirteen (13) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

HUM245: Introduction to Holocaust Studies – 3 credits

Introduction to essential information about the Holocaust. Provides theological, social and political background to establish contexts of anti-Semitism, especially in 19th and 20th centuries, with particular attention to National Socialist ideologies. Ghetto and camp life, including resistance, are explored. Emphasis is on texts of the Holocaust, including historical documents, participant testimonies, fiction, creative non-fiction, and poetry, much of which involves theological and moral debate. Includes analysis of supplementary visual material and some performing arts.
Prerequisites: None. CRE101 or equivalent as indicated by appropriate reading placement recommended but not required.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13653
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hamilton
Open
19 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      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

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

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

General Education Designations: H, HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11523
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Schuck
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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

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

General Education Designations: H, HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12292
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Schuck
Open
13 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17075
Mesa
Nottingham Englnd Study Abroad
Study Abroad
07/0708/05
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Aldridge
Open
1 of 25 seats available

IFS201: Information in a Post-Truth World – 3 credits

Develop a critical approach to using information as both a consumer and creator. Explore the impact of culture and worldview on how information is created, shared, understood, and used. Utilize analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and synthesis through substantial writing and/or speaking tasks. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107.

General Education Designations: L, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12726
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Pappas
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Other materials required: Computer equipped with a microphone or headset
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

INS100: Insurance Industry Profession – 3 credits

Introduction to the insurance industry profession and environment. Includes identification of personal career goals, effective workplace behaviors and professionalism in the workplace in addition to strategies for problem solving and conflict management. Also covers the importance of integrity and ethical behavior in the insurance industry. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12951
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Brown
Open
7 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word required.
      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

INS200: Principles of Property and Liability Insurance – 3 credits

Basic principles of insurance. Introduction to insurance contracts. Overview of company functions and operations including ratemaking, underwriting, claims, adjusting, and marketing. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12953
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Mitchell
Open
12 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Nine (9) Week Class
      5-week class option available
      The Rio Salado bookstore does not carry this title. You will need to purchase access to the online content directly from The Institutes using the link from the syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

INS205: Personal Insurance – 3 credits

Analysis of personal loss exposures and personal insurance coverages including homeowner's, other dwelling coverages, personal liability, auto, life, health, and government programs. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in INS200 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12955
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Miller
Open
34 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Thirteen (13) Week Class
      7-week class option available
      The Rio Salado bookstore does not carry the title required for this class. You will need to purchase access to the online content directly from The Institutes using the link in the syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

INS210: Commercial Insurance – 3 credits

Analysis of commercial coverages including property, business income, inland marine, ocean marine, crime, boiler, general liability, auto, and worker's compensation. Analysis of loss exposures and explanation of coverage parts. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in INS200 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12957
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Martinez
Open
33 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Nine (9) Week Class
      5-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word is required.
      The Rio Salado bookstore does not carry this title. You will need to purchase access to the online content directly from the Institutes using the link in the syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

INS241: Risk in an Evolving World – 3 credits

Introduction to the risk management process and its role in identifying and managing exposure to loss. Process for establishing a framework for hazard identification and the use of analytical and technology tools to determine financial impact to business. Prerequisites: A grade of C of better in INS210.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13265
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Mitchell
Open
15 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software.
      Microsoft PowerPoint or similar presentation software.
      Additional Materials: Microphone or headset to record oral presentation.
      The Rio Salado bookstore does not carry the required title for this course. You will need to purchase the materials directly from The Institutes using the link in the syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ITD200: The Physical Child: Birth to Age Three – 3 credits

Examines the physical aspects of child growth and development in the first three years of life in the context of contemporary communities. Includes nutrition and feeding, health and safety, motor skills and exercise, neurological development, and identification of developmental delay.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12144
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Randleman
Open
13 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings are provided as links within the lessons. You must read the lessons and required material in order to complete the assignments in this course.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
      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

ITD210: Early Attachments, Relationships, and Families: Birth to Age Three – 3 credits

Explores the attachment process and relationships within families. Considers contemporary social contexts where children develop a concept of self, self-regulation, and interaction skills with children and adults. Examines social-emotional development, societal stresses, and supportive professional roles and responsibilities.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12146
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Randleman
Open
15 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings are provided as links within the lessons. You must read the lessons and required material to complete the assignments in this course.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ITD220: Cognition and Communication: Birth to Age Three – 3 credits

Examines the cognitive development and language acquisition of infants and toddlers. Considers the role of people and daily environments on development. Also covers disabilities and developmental delays as well as major theories and research in the field. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12148
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Mangrum
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint).
      There is no textbook required for this course. All required readings are provided as links within the lessons. You must read the lessons and required material in order to complete the assignments in this course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ITS120: Legal, Ethical and Regulatory Issues – 3 credits

Exploration of legal and ethical issues unique to information security. Analysis of professional ethical codes and their application to information security practitioners. Federal and state laws as they relate to information security. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13309
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Nguyen
Open
15 of 18 seats available

ITS240: Ethical Hacking and Network Defense – 3 credits

Preparation for the EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacking examination. In-depth exploration of how to effectively protect computer networks from risks ranging from malicious infiltration to cyber-warfare. Includes examination of ethical hacking, relevant tools and methodologies, and its importance to network security. Resources to identify new computer network vulnerabilities and counter security strategies will be discussed as well as an overview of relevant computer crime laws and penalties. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ITS110, or CNT205, or CIS270, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13290
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Dicks
Open
6 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word (or equivalent word processing program)
      Adobe Acrobat (or equivalent pdf processing program)
      Screenshot Tool. You will have several assignments where you will need to take screenshots of your work
      Required Lab Access: NDG Ethical Hacking Online Lab, which can be purchased directly from NDG. See Syllabus for ISBN Information. NOTE: Your Instructor will provide instructions on how to purchase access to the labs.
      Students can purchase the book from the bookstore, but the lab access will need to be purchased directly from NDG. Students are required to have access to the online lab for their coursework

JPH245: Traditional and Modern Japanese Culture – 3 credits

Survey of traditional and modern Japanese culture in context. Intellectual, spiritual, and artistic traditions of Japan will be examined with an eye on their popular-culture manifestations. The course, conducted in English, will consist of lectures, discussions, as well as oral and written reports. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13638
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Koehn
Open
7 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      You also will need a webcam for recording narrated presentations.
      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

JPN101: Elementary Japanese I – 5 credits

Basic grammar, pronunciation, and vocabulary of Japanese. Study of Japanese culture. Development of speaking, listening, reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11791
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Wagener
Open
5 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

JPN102: Elementary Japanese II – 5 credits

Continued study of basic grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of Japanese. Study of the Japanese culture. Intensive practice in oral communication and development of reading and writing skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in JPN101 or permission of Department or Division.
Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11793
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hazen
Open
1 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17741
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Wagener
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

JPN201: Intermediate Japanese I – 5 credits

Expansion of sentence structures through oral/aural practice. Increased emphasis on reading and writing in Japanese and study of Japanese culture. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in JPN102 or permission of Department or Division.
Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12294
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hazen
Open
3 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

JPN202: Intermediate Japanese II – 5 credits

Extensive review of Japanese grammar; development of vocabulary and idiomatic expressions through reading and writing. Continued practice of oral communication skills and study of Japanese culture. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in JPN201 or permission of Department or Division.
Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12295
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Koehn
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

LAT101: Elementary Latin I – 4 credits

Introduction to the basic grammar and vocabulary of the Latin language. Practice reading and translating Latin into English. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12098
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Palumbo
Open
9 of 13 seats available

LAT102: Elementary Latin II – 4 credits

Comparative study of English and Latin grammar. Emphasis on analytical thinking, memorization, and familiarization with new terminology. Translation from English and from original works in Latin. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in LAT101 or permission of Department or Division.
Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12152
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Palumbo
Open
4 of 6 seats available

LAT201: Intermediate Latin I – 4 credits

Introduction to translation techniques using selections from various authors; emphasis on use of primary texts. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in LAT102. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12558
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Palumbo
Open
4 of 6 seats available

LAT202: Intermediate Latin II – 4 credits

Refinement of translation technics using selections from Virgil's Aeneid; emphasis on use of language and meter. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in LAT201. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12646
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Palumbo
Open
3 of 3 seats available

LET243: Search Warrant Preparation – 6 credits

Overview of statutes, constitutional requirements, and case law covering searches, seizures, and detentions relative to the search warrant process. Includes procedures and tactical considerations for obtaining and serving search warrants. Also covers review and documentation of probable cause related to property, persons, and drug-related crimes within a search warrant affidavit as well as search warrant draft procedures. Prerequisites: Must be Law Enforcement personnel or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12554
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Dalton
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    • Additional Notes: Must be employed with a law enforcement agency, or have permission from the department. Student Enrollment Services has permission to authorize that the individual enrolling is a sworn police officer.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT103: College Mathematics Prep – 3 credits

Foundational knowledge of topics necessary for success in College Mathematics. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include number sense, proportional reasoning, numerical and algebraic expressions, linear equations, and representations of data. Prerequisites: None. Note: MAT103 students may receive credit for only one of the following: (MAT052 and MAT053 and MAT055) or MAT103. This course is designed for students that do not qualify for MAT141 or MAT142, but intend to complete MAT14+ College Mathematics for their degree path. This course covers topics from basic arithmetic and introductory algebra.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13261
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • W. Morris
Open
21 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Recommended Calculator: Texas Instruments, model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16982
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
07/0708/09
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • W. Morris
Open
27 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Five (5) Week Class
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Recommended Calculator: Texas Instruments, model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT112: Mathematical Concepts and Applications – 3 credits

A problem solving approach to mathematics as it applies to real-life situations. Development, use and communication of mathematical concepts and applications that relate to measurement, percentage, practical geometry, statistics, finance, and unit conversions. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12517
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Littlepage
Open
19 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Delivery Method: Delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students.
      Required Textbook/Materials: OER (Open Educational Resource) materials which are available digitally for free. More information on required materials is available within MOER.
      Recommended Calculator: A scientific calculator is required for this course, and may be used on the midterm and final. Graphing calculators may be used but are not required. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT114: College Algebra Prep – 4 credits

Proper use of function notation, average rate of change of functions, and evaluating arithmetic and algebraic expressions. Analysis of linear and quadratic equations, and their applications; graphs of linear and quadratic functions; operations on polynomial expressions. Prerequisites: None. Note: MAT114 students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT114, OR MAT115.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13259
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Messer-Herrera
Open
21 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of graphing calculators available for checkout. To see if calculators are currently available, please check the library catalog (note: if the status of an item says 'Reference,' that means the calculator is available). Calculators are available to Rio students on a first-come, first-served basis, and can be checked out for 16 weeks by visiting the Library circulation desk, on the 5th floor of the Rio Tower building in Tempe.
      Screen Reader Note: If you are using JAWS screen reader software for this course, be sure to update the player settings. For instructions on how to do so, please go to: Set up the player for JAWS. Once the settings are updated, if you need information on using keyboard shortcuts and command-line language, go to: Use the command-line language with JAWS.
      Note: This workbook is an Open Educational Resource and is made available free to students for digital download and access with no expiration date. Convenience copies may be purchased for a small fee (usually less than $30) from the Rio Salado College bookstore. Check the bookstore for current pricing and availability.
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Calculator: Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16984
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
07/0708/09
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Lang
Open
10 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Five (5) Week Class
      Note: This workbook is an Open Educational Resource and is made available free to students for digital download and access with no expiration date. Convenience copies may be purchased for a small fee (usually less than $30) from the Rio Salado College bookstore. Check the bookstore for current pricing and availability.
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
    • Additional Notes: Calculator: Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT122: Intermediate Algebra – 3 credits

Analysis of rational, radical, quadratic and exponential equations, functions and applications; graphs of radical, quadratic and exponential functions; operations on polynomial, rational, and radical expressions. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT120, OR MAT121, OR MAT122 OR MAT126. Prerequisites: A grade of B or better in each of the following courses: (MAT055, MAT056, and MAT057), OR a grade of B or better in MAT09+, OR an appropriate district placement.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11944
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Thompson
Open
26 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Recommended Calculator: Texas Instruments, model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11246
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hui
Open
1 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Recommended Calculator: Texas Instruments, model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT142: College Mathematics – 3 credits

Working knowledge of college-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include proportional reasoning, modeling, finance, probability, and statistics. Note: MAT142 students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT140, MAT141, MAT142, MAT145, or MAT146. Prerequisites: An appropriate District placement, or a grade of C or better in (MAT052, MAT053, and MAT055), or (MAT055, MAT056, and MAT057), or MAT085, or MAT09+, or MAT103, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12187
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Carlson
Open
12 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16986
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
07/0708/09
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Willis
Open
10 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Five (5) Week Class
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT145: College Mathematics with Review – 5 credits

Working knowledge of college-level mathematics and its applications to real-life problems. Emphasis on understanding mathematical concepts and their applications. Topics include proportional reasoning, modeling, finance, probability, and statistics, along with review of arithmetic and introductory algebra, as needed. Prerequisites: None. Note: MAT145 students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT140, MAT141, MAT142, MAT145, or MAT146. This course is designed for students that do not qualify for MAT141 or MAT142, but intend to complete MAT14+ College Mathematics for their degree path. Review of Basic Arithmetic and Introductory Algebra as needed.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15712
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Strom
Open
8 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Delivery Method: Delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students.
      Required Textbook/Materials: OER (Open Educational Resource) materials which are available digitally for free. More information on required materials is available within MOER.
    • Additional Notes: Recommended Calculator: Texas Instruments, model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT152: College Algebra/Functions – 3 credits

Analysis and interpretation of the behavior and nature of functions including linear, quadratic, higher-order polynomials, rational, exponential, logarithmic, power, absolute value, and piecewise-defined functions; systems of equations, using multiple methods including matrices, and modeling and solving real world problems. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT150, OR MAT151, OR MAT152, OR MAT155, OR MAT156. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT095, or MAT096, or MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, OR an appropriate district placement for MAT15+, OR permission of Department or Division Chair.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16990
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
07/0708/09
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Burgess
Open
1 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Five (5) Week Class
      Delivery Method: Delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Calculator: Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended, and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
17776
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
07/0708/09
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Shaffer
Open
11 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Five (5) Week Class
      Delivery Method: Delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Calculator: Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended, and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13514
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Shaffer
Open
12 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Delivery Method: Delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Calculator: Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended, and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT172: Finite Mathematics – 3 credits

An introduction to the mathematics required for the study of social and behavioral sciences. Includes combinatorics, probability, descriptive statistics, matrix algebra, linear programming and the mathematics of finance. Includes applications of technology in problem-solving. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or (MAT187 or MAT188), or an appropriate district placement.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17816
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Owers
Open
2 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
      Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT182: Plane Trigonometry – 3 credits

A study of measures of angles, properties of graphs of trigonometric functions, fundamental identities, addition and half-angle formulas, inverse trigonometric functions, solutions of trigonometric equations, complex numbers and properties of triangle solution. May receive credit for only one of the following: MAT182 or MAT187. Note: General Education Designation: Mathematics - [MA] in combination with: MAT150 or MAT151 or MAT152 or MAT155 or MAT156. MAT182 students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT182 or MAT187. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, OR an appropriate district placement. Corequisites: MAT15+.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17593
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Cloud
Open
13 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Media and Technology: Internet connected device. Computer workstation, laptop or tablet preferred for best student experience.
      This course is delivered using the Maricopa Open Resources (MOER) platform in conjunction with RioLearn. Accounts in this system are free for students. OER (Open Educational Resource) materials are required. More information is available inside MOER." (just like we have with other MOER courses).
      Screen Reader Note: If you are using JAWS screen reader software for this course, be sure to update the player settings. For instructions on how to do so, please go to: Set up the player for JAWS. Once the settings are updated, if you need information on using keyboard shortcuts and command-line language, go to: Use the command-line language with JAWS.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Calculator: Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulating capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT188: Precalculus – 4 credits

Topics in algebra and trigonometry in preparation for calculus. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT182 OR MAT187 OR MAT188. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or an appropriate district placement.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13667
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Lang
Open
6 of 18 seats available
  • Costs include MAT Course Fee: $76.34
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Screen Reader Note: If you are using JAWS screen reader software for this course, be sure to update the player settings. For instructions on how to do so, please go to: Set up the player for JAWS. Once the settings are updated, if you need information on using keyboard shortcuts and command-line language, go to: Use the command-line language with JAWS.
      The course fee covers the cost for access to MyLab Math and the included digital copy of the textbook. You will access MyLab Math through RioLearn once your course begins. If desired, a physical copy of the textbook may be purchased via MyLab Math. To do so, click on the Purchase Options link on the Course Introduction page in MyLab Math for further directions.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams."

MAT206: Elements of Statistics – 3 credits

Basic concepts and applications of statistics, including data description, estimation and hypothesis tests. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT14+, or MAT15+, or MAT187, or MAT188, or equivalent, or an appropriate District placement, or permission of Department/Division Chair.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11957
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Strom
Open
25 of 27 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Internet connected device. Computer workstation, laptop or tablet preferred for best student experience.
      Screen Reader Note: If you are using JAWS screen reader software for this course, be sure to update the player settings. For instructions on how to do so, please go to: Set up the player for JAWS. Once the settings are updated, if you need information on using keyboard shortcuts and command-line language, go to: Use the command-line language with JAWS. (See syllabus for additional materials)
      MyLab Math access code is required to take this course. The code can be purchased online during the MyLab Math enrollment process. This option provides students with a digital eBook. Alternatively, the code can be purchased with a hard-copy text through the Rio Salado College bookstore.
      Two-week temporary access is available during the enrollment process for those needing extra time to pay for access. Payment for access will have to be purchased to continue in the course beyond the two-week period.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      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.
      Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • Textbook info pending
11249
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Foster
Open
1 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Internet connected device. Computer workstation, laptop or tablet preferred for best student experience.
      MyLab Math access code is required to take this course. The code can be purchased online during the MyLab Math enrollment process. This option provides students with a digital eBook. Alternatively, the code can be purchased with a hard-copy text through the Rio Salado College bookstore.
      Two-week temporary access is available during the enrollment process for those needing extra time to pay for access. Payment for access will have to be purchased to continue in the course beyond the two-week period.
      Screen Reader Note: If you are using JAWS screen reader software for this course, be sure to update the player settings. For instructions on how to do so, please go to: Set up the player for JAWS. Once the settings are updated, if you need information on using keyboard shortcuts and command-line language, go to: Use the command-line language with JAWS. (See syllabus for additional materials)
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      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.
      Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT212: Brief Calculus – 3 credits

Introduction to the theory, techniques and applications of the differential and integral calculus of functions with problems related to business, life, and the social sciences. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT212 or MAT213. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT15+, or MAT187, or MAT188, or an appropriate District placement.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11247
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Bauman
Open
6 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Delivery Method: Delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students.
      Required Textbook/Materials: OER (Open Educational Resource) materials which are available digitally for free. More information on required materials is available within MOER.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Recommended Calculator: Texas Instruments, model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT217: Mathematical Analysis for Business – 3 credits

An introduction to the mathematics required for the study of business. Includes multivariable optimization, Lagrange multipliers, linear programming, linear algebra, probability, random variables, discrete and continuous distributions. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT217 or MAT218. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT212, or MAT213, or MAT220, or MAT221.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17802
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Bauman
Open
5 of 27 seats available
  • Costs include MAT Course Fee: $76.34
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      All communication will be through the RioLearn Message Center.
      The course fee covers the cost for access to MyLab Math and the included digital copy of the textbook. You will access MyLab Math through RioLearn once your course begins. If desired, a physical copy of the textbook may be purchased via MyLab Math. To do so, click on the Purchase Options link on the Course Introduction page in MyLab Math for further directions.
      If you are using JAWS screen reader software for this course, be sure to update the player settings. For instructions on how to do so, please go to: Set up the player for JAWS. Once the settings are updated, if you need information on using keyboard shortcuts and command-line language, go to: Use the command-line language with JAWS.
    • Additional Notes: Graphing Calculator Required; Texas Instruments model 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams."

MAT221: Calculus with Analytic Geometry I – 4 credits

Limits, continuity, differential and integral calculus of functions of one variable. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: MAT220, or MAT221. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT187, or MAT188, or an appropriate District placement.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17859
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Vaughn
Open
18 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Internet connected device. Computer workstation, laptop or tablet preferred for best student experience.
      Students will use a free account on the Maricopa Open Educational Resources platform (MOER) as part of the course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: Placement Test Score Required
      Calculator: Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. *Approved calculators are allowed on the proctored exams.
      Calculators with symbolic manipulating capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT225: Elementary Linear Algebra – 3 credits

Introduction to matrices, systems of linear equations, determinants, vector spaces, linear transformations and eigenvalues. Emphasizes the development of computational skills. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT212 or MAT213 or MAT220 or MAT221, or equivalent.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13580
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Pendergast
Open
8 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Students will use a free account on the Maricopa Open Educational Resources platform (MOER) as part of the course.
      Internet connected device. Computer workstation, laptop or tablet preferred for best student experience.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: 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.
      Calculators with symbolic manipulating capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams
13495
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Smith
Open
1 of 27 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Students will use a free account on the Maricopa Open Educational Resources platform (MOER) as part of the course.
      Internet connected device. Computer workstation, laptop or tablet preferred for best student experience.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Additional Notes: 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.
      Calculators with symbolic manipulating capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams

MAT227: Discrete Mathematical Structures – 3 credits

Course emphasizes discrete mathematics connections to computer science by exposing students to foundational concepts of set theory, logic, counting, induction, proof techniques, graph theory, and algorithms. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT212, or MAT213, or MAT220, or MAT221, or permission of Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13665
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kucik
Open
4 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Content delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students. Course textbook is an Open Educational Resource which is free for students to download. Convenience copies are available in the Rio Salado Bookstore. Check Bookstore for pricing.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Calculator: A graphing calculator is required for this course. Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended. Approved calculators are allowed on in-person exams. Calculators with symbolic manipulating capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MAT256: Investigating Quantity: Number, Operations and Numeration Systems – 4 credits

Explore number, numeration systems and operations on numbers. Techniques of problem solving with an emphasis on exploring a variety of strategies. Use a variety of visualization techniques to develop a conceptual understanding of these topics. Note: MAT256 is designed to meet requirements for prospective elementary education teachers. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (MAT15+ or higher), or (MAT12+ and MAT14+), or [MAT14+ and (MAT114 or MAT115)], or (MAT14+ and an appropriate District placement into MAT150, MAT151, or MAT152), or permission of Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12101
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Kriel
Open
27 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include MAT Course Fee: $76.34
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      The course fee covers the cost for access to MyLab Math and the included digital copy of the textbook. You will access MyLab Math through RioLearn once your course begins. If desired, a physical copy of the textbook may be purchased via MyLab Math. To do so, click on the Purchase Options link on the Course Introduction page in MyLab Math for further directions.
    • Additional Notes: Calculator: Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended, and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)

MAT257: Investigating Geometry, Probability and Statistics – 4 credits

Explores geometry, measurement, probability and statistics. Uses visualization, technologies, problem solving, reasoning and proof to develop a conceptual understanding of these topics. Note: MAT257 is designed to meet the requirements for prospective elementary education teachers. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT256 or permission of Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12103
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Donahue
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • Costs include MAT Course Fee: $76.34
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      The course fee covers the cost for access to MyLab Math and the included digital copy of the textbook. You will access MyLab Math through RioLearn once your course begins. If desired, a physical copy of the textbook may be purchased via MyLab Math. To do so, click on the Purchase Options link on the Course Introduction page in MyLab Math for further directions.
    • Additional Notes: Calculator: Texas Instruments model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended, and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)

MAT276: Modern Differential Equations – 4 credits

Introduces differential equations, theoretical and practical solution techniques with applications. Problem-solving using MATLAB. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT230 or MAT231 or permission of Department/Division Chair.

General Education Designations: MA

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17612
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Pendergast
Open
16 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
    • Additional Notes: Delivery Method: Delivered via RioLearn using the Maricopa Open Educational Resources (MOER) system. Accounts in this system are free for students.
      Required Textbook/Materials: OER (Open Educational Resource) materials which are available digitally for free. More information on required materials is available within MOER.
      Recommended Calculator: Texas Instruments, model TI-83, 83 Plus, 84 or 84 Plus, is strongly recommended and may be used on the midterm and final. (Note: Calculators with symbolic manipulation capabilities, or CAS, such as TI-89, TI-92 or TI-Nspire CAS are not allowed on exams.)
      Rio Salado Calculator Checkout: The Rio Salado College Library has a small number of approved calculators available for checkout. Check the library catalog for availability.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MGT101: Techniques of Supervision – 3 credits

Overview of the foundations of supervision and how to get things done within an organization through other people. The functions of planning, organizing, staffing, motivating and controlling presented. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13016
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Schwenning
Open
6 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MGT175: Business Organization and Management – 3 credits

Covers basic principles of managing quality and performance in organizations. Covers management functions: planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. Emphasizes continual improvement, ethics, and social responsibility. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11296
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Atwood
Open
21 of 25 seats available

MGT180: Retail Management – 3 credits

The role of management in retailing and retail performance. Challenges and processes of retail management across various institutions. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12563
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Pieczonka
Open
6 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Phone camera or other camera required to record video.
      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

MGT229: Management and Leadership I – 3 credits

Covers management concepts and applications for business, industry, and government organizations. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11298
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Stahmer
Open
20 of 25 seats available

MGT251: Human Relations in Business – 3 credits

Analysis of motivation, leadership, communications, and other human factors. Cultural differences that may create conflict and affect morale individually and within organizations. Prerequisites: None. MGT101 or MGT175 or MGT229 suggested, but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11789
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Pembroke
Open
21 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Word is required.
      Prerequisite Recommended
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MGT253: Owning and Operating a Small Business – 3 credits

Starting, organizing, and operating a small business, including location, finance management processes, advertisement and promotion, credit, inventory control and ethics. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11306
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Pieczonka
Open
8 of 11 seats available

MGT276: Human Resources Management – 3 credits

Human resource planning, staffing, training, compensating, and appraising employees in organizations.
Prerequisites: None. MGT101 or MGT175 or MGT229 suggested, but not required. Note: MGT101 or MGT175 or MGT229 suggested but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11790
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Quitoriano
Open
15 of 18 seats available

MGT286: Human Resource Employment Management – 3 credits

Techniques and methodology for coordinating and monitoring effective employment selection practices. Includes description of employment functions, staffing analysis, employment recruitment and advertising, applicant screening, interviewing and reference checking, employee selection and placement within a human resources division. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MGT276 or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13255
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • G. Pinch
Open
15 of 15 seats available

MHL140: Survey of Music History – 3 credits

Study of composers, compositions, styles, and periods in music history. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11797
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • F. Martyn
Open
11 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MHL143: Music in World Cultures – 3 credits

Non-European musical traditions including the study of music in rituals, musical instruments and the impact of cultures on musical styles. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11798
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Sejkora
Open
5 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Note: The textbook is packaged with two accompanying CDs. You will need these CDs to complete the course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MHL145: American Jazz and Popular Music – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11533
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Sejkora
Open
4 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

MHL153: Rock Music and Culture – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: H, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11326
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Mitton
Open
21 of 25 seats available

MKT110: Marketing and Social Networking – 3 credits

Theory and practice in the use of social media in marketing. Topics may include a history of social media, preparation for social marketing, the power of collective influence, and how to engage with social media. Reviews social mediums, social networks, platforms and other marketing tools used to create a social media campaigns. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13388
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Dixon
Open
19 of 25 seats available

MKT268: Merchandising – 3 credits

Surveys structure and operation of retail organizations. Emphasizes merchandising to include price, location, time promotion and quantity. Prerequisites: None. MKT271 suggested but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13077
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Egan
Open
24 of 25 seats available

MKT271: Principles of Marketing – 3 credits

An analysis of the marketing process and environment with regard to the product, pricing, distribution, and communication in order to satisfy buyer needs. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12248
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Baker
Open
13 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Microsoft Word and Powerpoint are required. See the Microsoft Office 365 section of the syllabus for instructions on how to access these programs for free as a Maricopa student.
      You do NOT need "Cengage Unlimited" as the course does not use MindTap. However, if you have an active Cengage Unlimited subscription, you can use that subscription to access the ebook for this course.

MNT110: Nanotechnology: What It Is and Why It Matters – 3 credits

Designed to provide students with a strong fundamental understanding of the scientific principles, processing, and applications of nanotechnology. Includes the concepts of chemical bonding, quantum mechanics, and microstructure applied to various nanomaterials and their use in electronic devices, composites, computing, and various other biological, medical, energy-related, and current consumer applications. Introduces analytical techniques used in nanotechnology, as well as possible societal applications.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12613
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Rawal
Open
2 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      Flex II
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      No textbook required for the course.
      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

MNT120: Introduction to Microelectromechanical Systems (MEMS) – 3 credits

Overview of fundamentals of the scientific principles, processing, and applications of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS). Covers topics in applications, fabrication methods, characterization, and commercialization concepts as well includes surface micromachining, patterning, etching and deposition processes in addition to cleanroom protocol and safety. Also covers research and documentation types and applications.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12631
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hyder II
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      No textbook required for the course.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
13503
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hyder II
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fifteen (15) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      No textbook required for the course. All required readings are located in the RioLearn lesson material.
      Lab Materials: MNT120 Lab Kit Version A: This course contains several Labs which require supplies/materials from the MNT120 Course Lab Kit. The course lab kit is available for purchase through the Rio Salado College Bookstore.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software

MNT130: Introduction to Light and Lasers – 4 credits

Introduces the fundamentals of light, optics, and lasers. Covers the nature and properties of light (such as energy, amplitude, wavelength, frequency, period, phase, propagation). Addresses geometrical optics (reflection, diffraction, imaging, thin lens formula, lens maker's equation), wave optics (interference, diffraction, polarization), and the basic principles and practical applications of lasers. Covers optical handling and positioning, light sources, laser classifications and safety. Contributes to knowledge and skills required for the Photonics Technician Operator certification exam. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or MAT15+ or higher, OR an appropriate district placement for MAT15+ or higher, OR permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13570
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Gray
Open
2 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      No textbook is required for the course. All materials will be provided free of charge through RioLearn.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MNT140: Careers and Professional Skills in Nanotechnology – 1 credit

Introduction to professional skills unique to the field of nanotechnology fabrication. Emphasis on teamwork, problem solving, cultural diversity in the workplace, communication, and continuous professional development.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13501
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Rawal
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      No textbook required for the course.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      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

MNT201: Materials, Safety, and Equipment for Nanotechnology – 3 credits

Safety procedures and equipment used in the micro and nanotechnology industries. Covers chemical, biological, and energy safety protocol as well as infrastructure facilities and systems. Also includes an overview of the structural, chemical, and physical classification of materials.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13315
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Moturu
Open
17 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Fifteen (15) Week Class
      No textbook is required for the course. All materials will be provided free of charge through RioLearn.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Microphone or headset required to record oral presentation
      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
12615
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Moturu
Open
17 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Fifteen (15) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      No textbook is required for the course. All materials will be provided free of charge through RioLearn.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Microphone or headset required to record oral presentation
      This HY section requires in-person components
      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

MNT215: Micro and Nano Fabrication Tools and Techniques – 3 credits

Introduction to basic micro and nanotechnology tools and processes and a comparison of top-down and bottom-up manufacturing processes. Covers characteristics of plasma and its application to additive and subtractive processes. Also includes basic pattern transfer processes, laser ablation, and chemical and physical vapor deposition. Aligned with materials, synthesis, and processing standards recognized by ASTM International.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13623
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hyder II
Open
5 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Fifteen (15) Week Class
      No textbook is required for the course. All materials will be provided free of charge through RioLearn.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Hardware required for the course: Microphone or headset to record oral presentation
      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

MNT225: Material Properties and Effects of Size – 3 credits

Examination of materials used in the field of nanotechnology. Covers nanoparticles, oxides, and dielectric materials selection and modification. Also includes biocompatibility and applications for macroscale surfaces and interfaces. Note: MNT225 aligns with the Standard Guide for Nanotechnology Workforce Education in Materials Properties and Effects of Size established by ASTM International. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MNT201 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13701
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hyder II
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Fifteen (15) Week Class
      No textbook is required for the course. All materials will be provided free of charge through RioLearn.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      Hardware required for the course: Microphone or headset to record oral presentation
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

MNT230: Patterning for Nanotechnology – 3 credits

Overview of patterning processes in nanotechnology. Includes photolithography techniques, technology, and tools. Covers photoresist applications and unique lithography techniques, including block polymer patterning. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13321
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Gray
Open
12 of 12 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      There is no textbook for this course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word (or equivalent word processing program)
      Microphone or headset required to record oral presentation.
      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
12608
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Gray
Open
12 of 12 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      There is no textbook for this course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word (or equivalent word processing program)
      Microphone or headset required to record oral presentation.
      This HY section requires in-person components
      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

MNT245: Advanced Topics in Light and Lasers – 3 credits

Advanced principles and applications of light and lasers. Addresses Photonic Integrated Circuits (PIC) concepts, materials, fabrication technologies, and applications. Describes silicon PIC and III-V semiconductor devices in addition to completion of applicable calculations. Addresses lasers and PICs in diverse applications in telecommunications, data servers, health and medical, and other fields. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MNT130, or OPT105, or permission of Instructor. MAT182 is recommended but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13615
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sala
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Fifteen (15) Week Class
      No textbook is required for the course. All materials will be provided free of charge through RioLearn.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      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

MUP217: Music Theatre: Broadway Solos – 1 credit

Study and in-class performance of scenes and solos from Broadway musical literature. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17206
Mesa: Dobson Campus
MU 3 Choral Music Lab
In Person
07/0808/14
Summer 2025
Tu,Th
5:30PM – 8:50PM
  • L. Wasbotten
Open
1 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Class 17206 An audition is required. Please enroll in the class and then email the professor at leia.wasbotten@mesacc.edu. In your email please submit a video recording of a 32 bar cutting and include your name and song title.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

OPT105: Introduction to Precision Optics – 3 credits

A historical overview of precision optics and scientific development. Covers optics application and the manufacturing process including machinery, tools, and systems. Examines fundamental principles, characteristics and design of optical components including geometrical optics, wave optics, metrology, fiber optics, photonics, aberration theory, optical phenomena, and optical illusions. Professional career paths in the optics industry also explored.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13651
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sala
Open
13 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Required textbook: Fundamentals of Light and Lasers - This text is provided at no cost to students. Information on accessing the text will be provided in the Course Introduction.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      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

OPT107: Precision Optics and Mathematical Concepts – 3 credits

Precision optics and mathematical concepts. Covers basic algebraic operations, problem solving involving metric measurement, gears, pulleys, simple mechanism problems. Areas and volume calculations of geometric figures. Essentials of trigonometry for solving right and oblique triangles. Addresses geometrical optics (reflection, diffraction, imaging, thin lens formula, lens maker's equation), wave optics (interference, diffraction, polarization), and the basic principles and practical applications of lasers. Covers optical handling and positioning, light sources, laser classifications and safety.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13679
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sala
Open
13 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Required textbooks:
      Photonics Math
      Fundamentals of Light and Lasers
      These texts are provided at no cost to students. Information on accessing the texts will be provided in the Course Introduction.
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      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

PAD100: 21st Century Public Policy and Service – 3 credits

Introduction to topics pertaining to public policy and public service in the 21st century. Includes formation, implementation, and evaluation procedures for public policy, as well as roles and agendas of policy makers and public administrators. Also covers careers in public service/administration and an evaluation of essential skills necessary for a career in public service. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11822
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Decker Cortinas
Open
17 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Microsoft Word is required.
      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

PAD107: Public Finance Administration – 3 credits

Basic overview of public finance system for state and local government. Includes budgeting processes, revenue and funding sources involving taxes and revenue forecasting. Also covers capital planning, debt management, performance measurement, financial statements, and auditing. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS114DE.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12791
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Shreeve
Open
5 of 7 seats available

PAD122: Public Sector Human Resources Management – 3 credits

Overview of human resources management in the public sector. Covers planning, staffing, training, compensating, and appraising employees in labor management relationships. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CIS114DE.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11792
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Shreeve
Open
6 of 7 seats available

PAD170: Public Sector Organizational Behavior – 3 credits

Basic principles of public-sector management from an organizational behavior perspective. Levels of organizational behavior: the individual, the group and the organization system emphasized. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12792
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Shreeve
Open
6 of 7 seats available

PAR101: Introduction to the Paralegal Profession – 3 credits

Comprehensive introduction into the legal profession with a focus on the paralegal's role. Introduction into legal terminology, basic legal principles, and the parties involved in the legal system. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13225
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Girard
Open
19 of 25 seats available

PAR102: Paralegal Research, Analysis, and Writing I – 3 credits

Introduction into legal research, analysis and writing. Covers legal research binding, persuasive authority, and use of legal citation. Includes components and use of case law and briefs in addition to use of secondary sources and digests. Also covers electronic legal research and research plans. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (BPC110 or CIS105) and (CRE101 or equivalent as indicated by assessment).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13394
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Tatz
Open
20 of 25 seats available

PAR103: Paralegal Research, Analysis, and Writing II – 3 credits

Advanced legal writing and research. Analysis and application of the writing process to produce well-written documents commonly used in the practice of law. Covers various types of legal writing, including memorandum of law, persuasive writing, and legal correspondence. The use of proper grammar, punctuation, and spelling in the construction of sentences and the development of paragraphs. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR102.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13227
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Hartman
Open
22 of 25 seats available

PAR104: Ethics for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Paralegal rules of professional responsibility and ethical requirements. Includes regulation of the profession as well as unauthorized practice of law and confidentiality. Also covers conflict of interest, competence, and negligence. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (BPC110 or CIS105) and (CRE101 or equivalent as indicated by assessment) and PAR102.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11905
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Wright
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word is required.
      A Cengage Unlimited subscription gives you access to all Cengage access codes and online textbooks. Please see the syllabus for details.

PAR106: Legal Foundations for Paralegals – 3 credits

Legal principles of tort, contract, and criminal law. Includes roles and responsibilities of court systems, the legal community, and the paralegal. Also covers procedures for preparing cases for trial, adjudication, and post-trial. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (BPC110 or CIS105) and (CRE101 or equivalent as indicated by assessment) and PAR103.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11907
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Jensen
Open
24 of 25 seats available

PAR112: Civil Litigation I – 3 credits

Responsibilities of the paralegal in the civil litigation process. Includes review of the American court system and techniques for case investigation. Also covers case management and evidence procedures as well as settlements and pleadings. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (BPC110 or CIS105) and (CRE101 or equivalent as indicated by assessment).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11909
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Liuzzo
Open
3 of 7 seats available

PAR114: Civil Litigation II – 3 credits

Civil litigation responsibilities of the paralegal in the areas of discovery, depositions, pretrial, and post-trial procedures. Includes preparation of clients, witnesses, and exhibits for the courtroom. Also covers responsibilities of the paralegal in the evidentiary phase of trial, post-trial, and the appeals process in addition to collection and enforcement of judgments. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR112.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11911
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
5 of 7 seats available

PAR206: Paralegal Business Law – 3 credits

Overview of business law for the paralegal. Includes a review of basic contract formation and enforcement, fundamental law concepts, ethics, and social responsibility. Also includes topics such as white collar and corporate crime, consumer protection, employment laws, international commerce, and intellectual property. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR106 and PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12162
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
5 of 7 seats available

PAR208: Introduction to Tort Law – 3 credits

Introduction to tort law and the responsibilities of the paralegal. Includes elements of types of various types of torts, negligence, and defenses in addition to classification of and legal issues pertaining to damages. Also covers insurance and its application to tort law as well as procedures for records evaluation and calculation of net settlements. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR106 and PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12163
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Dippel
Open
8 of 11 seats available

PAR224: Law Office Technology for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Technology resources and procedures for the law office. Includes types of hardware and software in addition to office security. Also covers paperless office and electronic research procedures as well as use of trial presentation software. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR104 or Corequisites: PAR104.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12164
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
2 of 3 seats available

PAR230: Family Law for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Paralegal responsibilities in the area of family law. Includes procedures for the initial client interview as well as drafting of applicable documents in dissolution, post-decree, and custody proceedings. Also covers discovery tools and procedures in addition to methods for valuation and division of assets. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12165
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
2 of 3 seats available

PAR232: Bankruptcy Law for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Paralegal responsibilities in the area of bankruptcy law. Emphasis on chapters 7, 11, and 13 of the bankruptcy code of Title 11 of the United States Code. Also covers bankruptcy documentation, automatic stay, dischargeable and non-dischargeable debts, and bankruptcy case dismissals, conversions, and transfers. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12166
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Dippel
Open
10 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word
      You may purchase or rent the digital eBook or the hardcover textbook at your preference. Either textbook format can be purchased and/or rented directly from Cengage, the Rio Bookstore, or it may be available from other third-party websites. Please verify the ISBN prior to purchase. See syllabus for details.

PAR233: Real Estate Law for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Paralegal responsibilities in the area of real estate law. Covers real estate transactions and agreements of sale as well as title and deed procedures. Also includes procedures for completing title abstractions and legal documentation pertinent to arbitration and foreclosure. The role of the paralegal in completing real estate client interviews also covered. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12167
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Dippel
Open
5 of 7 seats available

PAR234: Administrative Law for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Paralegal responsibilities in the area of administrative law. Overview of types and sources of administrative law. Includes accountability, agency discretion and due process in addition to delegation and rule-making. Also covers agency investigations and adjudication procedures. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12168
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
2 of 3 seats available

PAR236: Estate and Elder Law for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Paralegal responsibilities in the area of estate law and elder law. Includes estate planning and administration. Covers procedures for preparing wills and trusts in addition to handling probate issues and elder long-term care. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12169
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
2 of 3 seats available

PAR238: Immigration Law for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Overview of role and key responsibilities of a paralegal working with immigration law cases. Includes immigration laws and essentials of federal regulations. Covers process and procedures for citizenship and naturalization including, establishing temporary and permanent legal citizenship and types of visas. Also includes process for application and appeals. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12542
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
3 of 3 seats available

PAR240: Introduction to eDiscovery for the Paralegal – 3 credits

Overview of electronic discovery and the impact of electronic data on the legal field. Includes a review of the development of technology assisted review (TAR), preservation procedures, and collection methods for electronical stored information (ESI). Also covers changes in civil rules of procedure and ethical duties for legal professionals. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12627
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
2 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Permission of Department Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PAR260: Legal Career Preparation – 1 credit

Overview of the essential skills necessary for the paralegal student in the internship environment. Covers essential skills, self-evaluation and resources available to the paralegal. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR114.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12037
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PAR290AA: Internship for the Paralegal – 1 credit

Paralegal work experience in industry. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit. Prerequisites: Permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12743
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Permission of Department Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Student must complete 80 internship hours of designated work per credit.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PAR290AB: Internship for the Paralegal – 2 credits

Paralegal work experience in industry. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit. Note: PAR290AB may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PAR260 and permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12039
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Summers
Open
3 of 3 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Permission of Department Required
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: Official Course Prerequisites: PAR260 and permission of Department or Division.
      Student must complete 80 internship hours of designated work per credit.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PED101YG: Gentle Yoga – 1 credit

Focuses on the use of such props as blankets, blocks, and chairs to modify traditional Yoga poses, enabling participation with moderate effort and without strain; suitable for all levels but especially for students needing a slower pace. Prerequisites: None. Note: PED101YG may be repeated for credit.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13326
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Wimmer
Open
20 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      The course is for the general public as well as Rio/District employees.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PED101YH: Hatha Yoga – 1 credit

Combination of traditional and flow style yoga that utilizes breathing, yoga poses, relaxation and meditation to create balance and inner peace. Prerequisites: None. Note: PED101YH may be repeated for credit.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13327
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Wimmer
Open
20 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      The course is for the general public as well as Rio/District employees.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PED101YP: Power Yoga – 1 credit

Yoga postures performed in a dynamic series designed to gain strength, add flexibility, release toxins, This is a vigorous, athletic form of yoga. Prerequisites: None. Note: PED101YP may be repeated for credit.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13328
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • W. Thompson
Open
20 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      The course is for the general public as well as Rio/District employees.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PED103: Physical Activities: Basic – 0.5 credits

Individual, dual, or team sports activities at the basic level. Prerequisites: None. Note: PED103 may be repeated for credit.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17536
Glendale
AT 106
In Person
07/0708/06
Summer 2025
M,W
8:55AM – 10:15AM
  • S. Hollingsworth
Open
13 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: In-Person Class
      Class meets face-to-face on campus at the designated days and times.
  • Textbook info pending

PED115: Lifetime Fitness – 2 credits

Increase personal fitness, strength, and vitality. Current principles of cardiovascular exercise, weight training, flexibility, and balance exercises applicable to lifetime fitness goals. Personalized fitness plans developed and implemented with support of highly trained fitness professionals. Techniques to make sessions more effective and enjoyable. Prerequisites: None. Note: PED115 may be repeated for a total of eight (8) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12556
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Huntsman
Open
18 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Students will be responsible for identifying a suitable exercise location.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHI101: Introduction to Philosophy – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11486
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Hunter
Open
22 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHI105: Introduction to Ethics – 3 credits

A survey of ethical theory in Western Philosophy, including the major normative theories and selected metaethical theories. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13396
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Betts
Open
25 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHI213: Medical and Bio-Ethics – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13499
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kuchemba
Open
12 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PHI216: Environmental Ethics – 3 credits

Philosophical consideration of diverse theories and perspectives on the environment, and application of these theories to global moral issues such as animal rights, preservation of wilderness and species, population, world hunger and poverty, and air and water pollution. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11794
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Hunter
Open
14 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Thirteen (13) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • 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
12900
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Spadafore
Open
4 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Microsoft Word and Excel are required.
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://openstax.org/details/college-physics
      You will need additional materials to complete the labs. Many of these are household items that you may have on hand, but some purchase of materials will likely be needed.
      Photos of lab set up will be required for some labs.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12900 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12901 held Online (D. Spadafore)
12902
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2107/21
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Boyarsky
Open
7 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      Microsoft Word and Excel are required.
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://openstax.org/details/college-physics
      You will need additional materials to complete the labs. Many of these are household items that you may have on hand, but some purchase of materials will likely be needed.
      Photos of lab set up will be required for some labs.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12902 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12903 held Online (A. Boyarsky)
17841
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Spadafore
Open
17 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Microsoft Word and Excel are required.
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://openstax.org/details/college-physics
      You will need additional materials to complete the labs. Many of these are household items that you may have on hand, but some purchase of materials will likely be needed.
      Photos of lab set up will be required for some labs.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 17841 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 17842 held Online (D. Spadafore)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13672
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Tutty
Open
2 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Microsoft Word and Excel are required.
      Rio Salado College has gone with Openstax format of textbook. The textbook for the course can be found through the following link at no charge for the electronic version and a nominal fee for the hard copy: https://openstax.org/details/college-physics
      You will need additional materials to complete the labs. Many of these are household items that you may have on hand, but some purchase of materials will likely be needed.
      Photos of lab set up will be required for some labs.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13672 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13673 held Online (J. Tutty)

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
17834
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Boyarsky
Open
1 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 17834 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 17835 held Online (A. Boyarsky) (CLOSED/FULL)
    • Additional Notes: Lab Kit: Students are responsible for purchasing the lab kit for this course. Some lab materials must also be supplied by the student.
12929
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Almala
Open
4 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 12929 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 12930 held Online (A. Almala)
    • Additional Notes: Lab Kit: Students are responsible for purchasing the lab kit for this course. Some lab materials must also be supplied by the student.
13597
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Boyarsky
Open
8 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13597 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13598 held Online (A. Boyarsky)
    • Additional Notes: Lab Kit: Students are responsible for purchasing the lab kit for this course. Some lab materials must also be supplied by the student.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13588
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/2807/28
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Tutty
Open
5 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      The textbook for this course is the OpenStax College Physics textbook. This is an open educational resource which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. However, students are responsible for purchasing the lab kit for this course. Some lab materials must also be supplied by the student.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13588 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13589 held Online (J. Tutty)
13067
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Davis
Open
1 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      The textbook for this course is the OpenStax College Physics textbook. This is an open educational resource which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. However, students are responsible for purchasing the lab kit for this course. Some lab materials must also be supplied by the student.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13067 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13068 held Online (S. Davis) (CLOSED/FULL)
13069
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Blakeney
Open
1 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      The textbook for this course is the OpenStax College Physics textbook. This is an open educational resource which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. However, students are responsible for purchasing the lab kit for this course. Some lab materials must also be supplied by the student.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13069 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13070 held Online (D. Blakeney) (CLOSED/FULL)
17863
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0707/07
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Tutty
Open
3 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      The textbook for this course is the OpenStax College Physics textbook. This is an open educational resource which means students do not need to pay for the textbook. However, students are responsible for purchasing the lab kit for this course. Some lab materials must also be supplied by the student.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 17863 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 17864 held Online (J. Tutty)
  • Textbook info pending

PME202: Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) Initial Provider in Paramedicine – 1 credit

Designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and manage an infant, child or adolescent in respiratory compromise, circulatory compromise, or cardiopulmonary arrest according to current Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) and emergency cardiovascular care (ECC) guidelines. Integrates knowledge of basic electrocardiographic rhythm interpretation, pharmacologic agents, and other interventions used in pediatric emergencies. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16381
Mesa
DTC/Centennial Way
Hybrid
07/2107/22
Summer 2025
M,Tu
9:00AM – 6:00PM
  • J. Wyatt
  • J. Tate
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Dwntwn Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.

      Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16970
Paradise Valley
Q 405 - 4 tables w/8 chairs
In Person
07/3008/01
Summer 2025
W,F
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • K. Taussig
  • M. Glover
  • W. Lupinski
  • S. Sandell
  • E. West
Open
4 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Paramedic Department Consent required for enrollment. Student must be part of the Paramedic Program Cohort.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PME203: Pediatric Emergencies for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) Initial Provider in Paramedicine – 1 credit

Designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and manage an infant, child or adolescent in respiratory compromise, circulatory compromise, or cardiopulmonary arrest according to current Pediatric Emergencies for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) and emergency cardiovascular care (ECC) guidelines. Integrates knowledge of basic electrocardiographic rhythm interpretation, pharmacologic agents, and other interventions used in pediatric emergencies. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16382
Mesa
DTC/Centennial Way
Hybrid
07/2807/29
Summer 2025
M,Tu
9:00AM – 6:00PM
  • J. Wyatt
  • J. Tate
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Dwntwn Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.

      Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16971
Paradise Valley
Q 405 - 4 tables w/8 chairs
In Person
08/0608/08
Summer 2025
W,F
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • K. Taussig
  • R. Edwards
  • R. Krause
  • S. Sparks
  • E. West
Open
4 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Paramedic Department Consent required for enrollment. Student must be part of the Paramedic Program Cohort.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PME204: Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) in Paramedicine – 0.5 credits

Designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and manage a neonate with respiratory compromise, circulatory compromise, or cardiopulmonary arrest according to current American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and emergency cardiovascular care (ECC) guidelines. Integrates knowledge of basic electrocardiographic rhythm interpretation, pharmacologic agents, and other interventions used in neonatal resuscitation. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16383
Mesa
DTC/Centennial Way
Hybrid
08/0408/05
Summer 2025
M,Tu
9:00AM – 6:00PM
  • J. Wyatt
  • J. Tate
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Dwntwn Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.

      Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16969
Paradise Valley
Q 405 - 4 tables w/8 chairs
In Person
07/2307/25
Summer 2025
W,F
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • K. Taussig
  • R. Krause
  • W. Loughran
  • S. Sparks
  • E. West
Open
4 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Paramedic Department Consent required for enrollment. Student must be part of the Paramedic Program Cohort.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PME205: Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) Initial Provider in Paramedicine – 1 credit

Designed to provide the knowledge and skills needed to recognize and manage various medical conditions according to the National Association of EMTs (NAEMT) Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) guidelines. Skills are sequenced and synthesized into simulations. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16384
Mesa
DTC/Centennial Way
Hybrid
08/1108/12
Summer 2025
M,Tu
9:00AM – 6:00PM
  • J. Wyatt
  • J. Tate
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Dwntwn Course Fee: $50.00
    • Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.

      Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PME289: Preparation for Paramedic National Credentialing – 2 credits

Designed to provide preparation for the national cognitive and psychomotor examinations, and other credentials required for national and state Paramedic certification/licensure. Prerequisites: Admission into the Paramedic Education Program.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16957
Paradise Valley
Q 405 - 4 tables w/8 chairs
In Person
07/0807/29
Summer 2025
Tu
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • K. Taussig
  • R. Edwards
  • M. Glover
  • W. Loughran
  • S. Sparks
  • E. West
Open
9 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Course Fee: $300.00
    • Notes: Paramedic Department Consent required for enrollment. Student must be part of the Paramedic Program Cohort.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16958
Paradise Valley
Q 405 - 4 tables w/8 chairs
Educational Serv Partnership
07/0807/29
Summer 2025
Tu
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • K. Taussig
Open
17 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include PME Course Fee: $300.00
    • Notes: Paramedic Department Consent required for enrollment. Student must be part of the Paramedic Program Cohort.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PON220: PeriOperative Clinical Practice II – 3 credits

Application of the nursing process in care of surgical patients during the perioperative period. Statements of competency established by the Association of Operating Room Nurses. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PON214 or permission of Department or Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14356
GateWay
Hospital to be Arranged
Field Based
07/0708/15
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Gloria
  • C. Baldenegro
  • B. Thompson
Open
5 of 10 seats available
  • Costs include PON Course Fee: $40.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS110: American National Government – 3 credits

Study of the historical backgrounds, governing principles, and institutions of the national government of the United States. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11799
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Felix
Open
9 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11225
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Lauritano
Open
3 of 4 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

POS140: Comparative Government – 3 credits

Overview and evaluation of the sub-field of comparative politics. Covers various national governments from around the world: their structure, system, method of governance. Examines methods of assessing these governments. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13079
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • I. Kroman
Open
7 of 13 seats available

POS210: Political Ideologies – 3 credits

Leading political ideas and belief systems, e.g., Marxism, liberalism, conservatism, theories of democracy, and alternative futures. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13390
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • I. Kroman
Open
5 of 13 seats available

POS220: U.S. and Arizona Constitution – 3 credits

Examination of the United States Constitution and the constitution and government of the State of Arizona. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12019
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Qureshi
Open
29 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

POS221: Arizona Constitution – 1 credit

Examination of the Constitution of the State of Arizona. Equivalent to the second part of POS220. May not enroll in POS220 and POS221 concurrently. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12012
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Burns
Open
30 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      2-week class option available
      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
11221
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Burns
Open
2 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      2-week class option available
      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

POS222: U.S. Constitution – 2 credits

Examination of the United States Constitution. Equivalent to the first part of POS220. May not enroll in POS220 and POS222 concurrently. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may not enroll in POS220 and POS222 concurrently.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11226
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Burns
Open
22 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      4-week class option available
      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

PRLRN399PSA: PSA Portfolio Assessment Workshop – 0 credits

This course allows you to earn academic credits for the demonstrated knowledge you've acquired outside of traditional educational settings, ultimately streamlining your path to graduation, while saving you time and money.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13764
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2808/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
10 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Permission of Department Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA301: Foundations of Public Safety Administration – 3 credits

Foundation in the principles and study of public safety administration including legal, political, and social factors. Overview of organizational theory and management, human capital management, resource management, leadership, and ethics that guide administration of diverse public safety organizations.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13626
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Judd
Open
12 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA305: Communication Strategies for Public Safety Professionals – 3 credits

Overview of communication and public relations for public safety professionals. Topics include organization's internal and external environment and identifying and addressing public relations situations that emerge in these environments including the use of social media and other news media channels. Emphasis on developing, implementing, and evaluating public relations plans and strategies. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(COM100, or COM110, or COM230, or COM225) and (ENG102 or ENG108)] or permission of Program Director or Department/Division.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13628
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Howard
Open
11 of 12 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA310: Research Methods for Public Safety Administration – 4 credits

Overview of research methods and presentation of research results for public safety administration. Introduction to quantitative and qualitative methods including statistics for conducting and analyzing discipline-specific research within the fields of public safety. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(ENG102 or ENG108), and (MAT14+, or MAT15+, or equivalent), and [MAT206, or PSY230, or (PSY230 and PSY231), or PSY230WL, or SWU225]], or permission of Instructor or Program Director or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13630
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Liuzzo
Open
8 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      No purchased materials are required for this course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

PSA315: Public Policy and Public Safety Organizations – 3 credits

Overview of public policy as it relates to the administration and management of public safety organizations. Topics include the political environment, laws and regulations, and the interrelationship among law, regulations, budget and finance, and public policy. Focus on current issues surrounding public administration and bureaucracy, as well as how public constituencies can affect public policy decision-making. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [PAD100 and (ENG102 or ENG108)], or permission of Instructor or Program Director or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13632
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Caron
Open
18 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA320: Human Capital Management for Public Safety Organizations – 3 credits

Examination of the role and functions of human capital management in public safety organizations including recruitment, hiring, retention, and training. Focus on the impact and intersections of strategic planning, employee benefits and compensation, personnel issues, performance management, employment laws, labor relations, and responding to internal and external inquiries as it relates to the administration of public safety organizations.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13619
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Versuk
Open
14 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA401: Public Safety Leadership – 3 credits

Examines the nature and roles of leadership in public safety, including concepts of organizational culture, leadership principles, and management strategies unique to public safety organizations. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13611
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Meadows
Open
5 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA405: Public Safety Finance and Budget – 3 credits

Overview of the public finance system at all levels of government as it relates to the development of a budget for a public safety department. Topics include state and local budget process, revenue and funding sources involving taxes and revenue forecasting, as well as capital planning, projects, and budgets related to public safety. The course will consider alternative sources of public safety funding available to local government entities and stewardship of funds. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13613
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Byrd
Open
19 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA410: Program Planning and Evaluation for Public Safety Organizations – 3 credits

Focus on knowledge and skills required of public safety leaders in strategic planning for the design, development, implementation, and evaluation of social intervention initiatives related to public safety, health, and disaster management. Exploration of theories related to public services considered in the development of programs, the application of evaluation findings, and prioritization of community concerns and resources. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSA310 or permission of Instructor or Program Director or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13618
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Howard
Open
9 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA439: Critical Incident Management for Public Safety Professionals – 3 credits

In-depth examination of the process of critical incident management for supervisors, encompassing a variety of events that impact public safety organizations. Focus on the four phases of emergency management in relation to critical incident management. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (AJS/FSC147 and AJS/FSC148), or permission of Program Director or Department/Division Chair. Prerequisites or Corequisites: AJS/FSC149 or permission of Program Director or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13647
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Heckard
Open
9 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA449: Strategic Hazard Mitigation – 3 credits

In-depth examination of the process of strategic hazard mitigation for supervisors, encompassing a variety of events that impact Public Safety Organizations. Focus on mitigation planning to address community risks and vulnerabilities including the stakeholders involved and strategies employed to improve community resilience. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSA439 or permission of Program Director or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13641
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Heckard
Open
9 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA450: 21st Century Public Safety Practices – 3 credits

Examination of emerging trends in public safety administration and organizational responsiveness through policy and practice. Topics include an overview of public safety administration, components of ethical leadership, sustainable and evolving practices, internal and external influences on policy, technology, effective data collection, and strategic planning to address societal and cultural changes in the community and workforce.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13643
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Foust
Open
16 of 20 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA460: Crime Scene Coordination for Public Safety Professionals – 3 credits

Overview of the crime scene logistics needed to effectively coordinate the work of law enforcement officers, police dispatch, forensic science services personnel, emergency medical personnel, and others present during crime scene investigations. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AJS275, or LET225, or permission of Program Director or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13659
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Johnson
Open
19 of 20 seats available

PSA470: Administrative Law for Public Safety Professionals – 3 credits

Introduction to the basic principles of administrative law for public safety professionals including the structure of federal, state, and local administrative institutions. Topics include the sources of law for administrative agencies, the basic procedures for administrative rulemaking, adjudication, and compliance, as well as judicial review of agency action. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13645
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Liuzzo
Open
4 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSA490: Public Safety Administration Capstone – 3 credits

Completion of a professional project within the field of public safety administration applying concepts covered throughout the program. Students will demonstrate the steps for issue identification, related research, analysis, and presentation of information. Project topics will follow an instructor approval process. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Department/Division Chair.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13655
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • T. Meadows
Open
6 of 6 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY101: Introduction to Psychology – 3 credits

Overview of the study and methods of psychological science. Includes an introduction to subfields such as biopsychology, learning, memory, development, social, and psychological disorders.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11452
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Ilardo
Open
21 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY132: Psychology and Culture – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13223
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Austin
Open
20 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY230: Introduction to Statistics – 3 credits

An introduction to basic concepts in descriptive and inferential statistics, with emphasis upon application to psychology. Consideration given to the methods of data collection, sampling techniques, graphing of data, and the statistical evaluation of data collected through experimentation. Required of psychology majors. Note: Students may receive credit for only one (1) of the following courses: PSY230 or PSY230WL. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (PSY101 and eligibility for MAT14+ or higher as indicated by appropriate district mathematics placement) or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: CS

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11454
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Hayward
Open
3 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      This course does not require purchase of a textbook. Lesson content is available in RioLearn; online quizzes and exams are completed in the Perception assessment system.
      An Internet connection and computer with an operating system able to interact with the content in RioLearn and in Perception.
      This course does not require purchase of a textbook. Lesson content is available in RioLearn; online quizzes and exams are completed in the Perception assessment system.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY231: Laboratory for Statistics – 1 credit

Applications of inferential and descriptive statistics to statistical software in the field of psychology. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: PSY230.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13251
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Hayward
Open
9 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY240: Developmental Psychology – 3 credits

Human development from conception through death. Includes biological, physical, cognitive, emotional, and sociocultural development across various ages. Note: Recommended for students majoring in nursing, education, behavioral, pre-med, and psychology. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11449
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Reed
Open
17 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY250: Social Psychology – 3 credits

The scientific study of how people's thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are influenced by other people and situations. Includes how we think about ourselves and others, persuasion and influence, sexual and romantic attraction, friendship and helping others, aggression and prejudice. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12035
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Wheatman
Open
33 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY260: Psychology of Personality – 3 credits

Introduction to theories of personality with emphasis upon application of specific theories towards the understanding of individuals. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11809
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • L. Ilardo
Open
31 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fifteen (15) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY266: Psychological Disorders – 3 credits

Distinguishes between healthy psychological functioning and psychological disorders. Includes topics in psychopathology such as problems with anxiety and depression, eating disorders, substance-use, schizophrenia, sexuality, and personality. Also covers causes and treatments of psychological disorders. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PSY101, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11547
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Shen
Open
29 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY290AB: Research Methods – 4 credits

Planning, execution, analysis, and written reporting of psychological research using American Psychological Association guidelines (APA). Surveys the literature, procedures, and instruments in representative areas of psychological research. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY230 or PSY230WL or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: L, SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11440
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Fantin
Open
4 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11440 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11441 held Online (M. Fantin)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RDG100: Successful College Reading – 3 credits

Emphasis on reading study strategies for any introductory class in any subject area. Introduction to Learning Management System (LMS), how to successfully read course textbooks and assessments, how to navigate information technology and development of academic vocabulary. Note: RDG100 satisfies RDG091 requirement. RDG100 may be repeated for a total of twelve (12) credit hours. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ALT100, or ESL202, or appropriate reading placement, or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: Any 100-level course in another content area, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12138
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Henley
Open
17 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Placement Test Score Required
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RDG100AA: Successful College Reading - Organizing for Success – 1 credit

Includes goal setting, time management, college orientation, reading content materials. Emphasis on organizational skills and strategies for any introductory class in any subject area. Introduction to Learning Management System (LMS), how to organize and manage college reading assignments, and how to navigate information literacy using campus resources. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13122
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Petkus
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need access to Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RDG100AB: Successful College Reading - Notetaking and Studying for Success – 1 credit

Emphasis on reading study and notetaking techniques applicable to any introductory class in any subject area. Includes effective use of textbooks, notetaking, and development of academic vocabulary. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13117
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Petkus
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need access to Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RDG100AC: Successful College Reading - Taking College Exams with Success – 1 credit

Emphasis on successful lecture notetaking and synthesis of information, studying skills and strategies, types of exams, and exam taking strategies for success in any college introductory class. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13120
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Petkus
Open
7 of 7 seats available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need access to Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

REA290AH: Real Estate Seminar: Contract Writing – 0.5 credits

Contract writing skills, techniques, and requirements. Writing of basic real estate contracts, including purchase offers, counter offers, sales listing agreements, and riders. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10074
Glendale
B 201
In Person
07/0507/05
Summer 2025
Sat
8:00AM – 3:30PM
  • K. Cada
Open
12 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include REA Course Fee: $2.00
    • Notes: In-Person Class
      Class meets face-to-face on campus at the designated days and times.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

REC120: Leisure and the Quality of Life – 3 credits

Overview of the historical, psychological, social, and cultural aspects of play, leisure, and recreation and their role in contemporary society. Nature of play and leisure behavior in human development within different cultures and the contribution play, recreation, and leisure make to the quality of life for individuals in today's society. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11747
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hancock
Open
16 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. Please refer to your MySite page and click on the Software Purchase link for information on purchasing Word.

REL100: World Religions – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11510
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Wiltz
Open
24 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

REL101: Introduction to Religion – 3 credits

Various religious expressions of humankind. Focuses on basic religious themes common to religions, such as encounter with the Holy, search for self and community, mystical illumination, spiritual discipline. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11811
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Wiltz
Open
35 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

REL270: Introduction to Christianity – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13491
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Lang
Open
15 of 21 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

REL290: Women and World Religions – 3 credits

Focus on the role of women in several organized religions and/or religious sects. Study of myth and symbols as they are used to establish, maintain, and enforce sex roles within specific cultural contexts around the world. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12728
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Lang
Open
10 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

RPM150AB: Outdoor Adventure Skills – 3 credits

Camping and outdoor skills including types of camping, equipment selection and use, cooking and fire building, camp programs, backpacking, and safety. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13602
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hancock
Open
18 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
    • Additional Notes: STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO ENROLL IN CLASSES ANY LATER THAN 5 P.M. THE FRIDAY PRIOR TO THE DESIRED START DATE.

      Microsoft Word and Adobe Reader are required for this course. Please refer to your MySite page and click on the Software Purchase link for information on purchasing Word.

SBS200: Small Business Operations – 2 credits

In-depth analysis of and individual plan development for the "day-to-day" problems encountered in the operation of a small business. Includes the development of an individual business operations plan including finance, purchasing, production scheduling, maintenance, shipping/receiving,personnel management and insurance/risk management requirements. Investigation of daily problems related to inventory control and business expansion. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13104
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Embleton
Open
6 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SBS204: Small Business Marketing And Advertising – 2 credits

Introduction to marketing and advertising strategies and methods including business image, target market analysis, and customer buying behavior profile. Analysis and selection of advertising/business promotion methods and timing. Methods of deciding product and market segment focus included. Design of an individual marketing and advertising/promotion plan. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13113
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Karshen
Open
8 of 10 seats available

SBS213: Hiring and Managing Employees – 1 credit

Methods and techniques for managing employees in a small business. Includes supervisor's role, leadership styles, interpersonal communications, staff planning, employee work styles, techniques for handling problem employees, and employee motivation. Focuses on real life situations to enable the business owner to gain high performance from their employee team. Includes segment on hiring, new employee orientation, training, benefits, and developing future staffing needs assessment. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17591
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Embleton
Open
4 of 5 seats available

SBS214: Small Business Customer Relations – 1 credit

Developing and improving customer relations for the small business. Planning and delivering quality customer service. Includes topics on attitude of employees, customer perceptions and motivations, handling customer dissatisfaction, and developing customer, supplier, vendor, and distributor loyalty. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12987
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Embleton
Open
9 of 10 seats available

SBS216: Planning for a Small Business – 2 credits

Relates business management issues to a specific small business through development of an individual study plan. Provides on-site review of business operation by trained instructor. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (SBS200 and SBS204) or SBS220 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13083
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Embleton
Open
5 of 5 seats available

SBS217: Starting/Managing A Home Business – 1 credit

Analysis of the successful operation of a home-based business. Includes study of economic feasibility, practicality, and adjustments for the family. Analysis of the advantages/disadvantages of operating a home based business, versus a storefront business. Review of current trends in home business opportunities and franchises. Descriptions of home businesses that have succeeded in local, national, and international markets. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13467
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Karshen
Open
7 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Six (6) Week Class
      Software Required
      Microsoft Word or similar word processing software
      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

SBS220: Internet Marketing For Small Business – 2 credits

Focuses on "e-Commerce"-doing business on the Internet and planning a web site. Topics include: how the Internet can help growth and success of business; examples of successful marketing on the Internet; availability of Internet services; necessary hardware and software for marketing on the Internet; determining products/services appropriate for Internet marketing; budget constraints and ongoing operations of the Internet site. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12989
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kolakowski
Open
2 of 5 seats available

SBS230: Financial and Tax Management for Small Business – 2 credits

An overview of accounting and recordkeeping for the successful management of a small business. Develops an understanding of the accounting cycle and preparation of financial statements. Includes section on tax consequences and the choice of legal entity choice based on taxation. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12994
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Evans
Open
34 of 35 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Software Required
      MyLab is required for the course and is bundled with the eText. Students may purchase these materials directly through Pearson using the link in the syllabus.

SBU200: Society and Business – 3 credits

The study and scientific inquiry of issues and demands placed on business enterprise by owners, customers, government, employees and society. Included are social, ethical and public issues and analysis of the social impact of business responses. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11813
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Shaw
Open
16 of 25 seats available

SLC201: Introduction to Linguistics – 3 credits

Introduction to the study of language. Study of the nature and diversity of world languages, linguistic structures and functions of language, language variation, pragmatics and the learning/acquisition of first and second languages. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11802
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Clegg
Open
13 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      This is a course based on OER materials and there are no textbooks or materials that you will need to purchase. All readings and materials are integrated into the course.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SOC101: Introduction to Sociology – 3 credits

The systematic study of social behavior and human groups, particularly the influence of culture, socialization, social structure, stratification, social institutions, differentiation by region, race, ethnicity, sex/gender, age, class, and socio/cultural change upon people's attitudes and behaviors. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11228
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Estes
Open
8 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12783
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Jorgenson
Open
10 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SOC157: Sociology of Families and Relationships – 3 credits

Systemic analysis of socio-cultural and historical origins of modern families in the U.S. and their importance, major challenges and changing trends. Explores being single, dating and attraction, love, cohabitation and marriage, family planning and parenthood, conflict and crisis within the family, and divorce. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11233
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lane
Open
11 of 13 seats available

SOC212: Gender and Society – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11517
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Walls
Open
24 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      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
13029
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Jorgenson
Open
9 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.

SOC241: Race and Ethnic Relations – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11232
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Lane
Open
11 of 13 seats available

SPA101: Elementary Spanish I – 4 credits

Basic grammar, pronunciation and vocabulary of the Spanish language. Includes the study of the Spanish-speaking cultures. Practice of listening, speaking, reading, and writing skills. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12380
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sydenham
Open
5 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA102: Elementary Spanish II – 4 credits

Continued study of grammar and vocabulary of the Spanish language and study of the Spanish-speaking cultures. Emphasis on speaking, reading, and writing skills. Prerequisites: (A grade of C or better in SPA101 or SPA101AA), or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11272
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Shannon
Open
4 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA115: Beginning Spanish Conversation I – 3 credits

Basic pronunciation, vocabulary, sentence structures, and cultural awareness, necessary to develop speaking and listening skills in Spanish. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11273
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sydenham
Open
17 of 22 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA116: Beginning Spanish Conversation II – 3 credits

Continued study of basic pronunciation, vocabulary, sentence structures, and a cultural awareness necessary to develop speaking and listening skills in Spanish. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SPA115, or SPA115AA, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11803
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Ohl
Open
16 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA117: Health Care Spanish I – 3 credits

Basic conversational Spanish for health care workers or students. Emphasis on basic sentence structure, pronunciation and vocabulary used in health care settings. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11804
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Gutierrez
Open
12 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbook Savings Program
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA118: Health Care Spanish II – 3 credits

Basic conversational Spanish for health care personnel or students. Emphasis on basic sentence structure, pronunciation, and vocabulary used in health care settings. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SPA117 or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12296
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Gutierrez
Open
14 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Textbook Savings Program
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA201: Intermediate Spanish I – 4 credits

Continued study of essential Spanish grammar and Spanish-speaking cultures. Continued practice and development of reading, writing, and speaking skills in Spanish. Emphasis on fluency and accuracy in spoken Spanish. Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in SPA102, or SPA102AA, or SPA111, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12470
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Hinojosa
Open
3 of 9 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      You will be given access to an e-book version of Pensamientos PARTE I: An Intermediate Spanish Reader in your lessons (you do NOT need to purchase Pensamientos at the bookstore)
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA202: Intermediate Spanish II – 4 credits

Review of grammar, continued development of Spanish language skills with continued study of the Spanish-speaking cultures. Prerequisites: A grade of "C" or better in SPA201, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11275
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Sydenham
Open
7 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      You will be given access to an e-book version of Pensamientos PARTE II: An Intermediate Spanish Reader in your lessons (you do NOT need to purchase Pensamientos at the bookstore)
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA205: Spanish for Medical Interpretation I – 3 credits

Introduction to Spanish interpretation for medical interpreters. Covers code of ethics, national standards and medical interpreter's responsibilities as well as cultural awareness and legal issues. Interpretation for first responders included. Prerequisites: A grade of B or better in SPA202 or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11805
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Testai
Open
15 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.

SPA206: Spanish for Medical Interpretation II – 3 credits

Continuation of Spanish interpretation for medical interpreters. Medical vocabulary relating to human anatomy and physiology emphasized. Prerequisites: A grade of B or better in SPA205 or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11806
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • E. Testai
Open
16 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      Textbook Savings Program
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.

SPA225: Intermediate Spanish Conversation I – 3 credits

Continued study of vocabulary, sentence structures, and cultural awareness necessary to improve speaking and listening skills in Spanish. Emphasis on fluency and accuracy in spoken Spanish. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SPA102, or SPA102AA, or SPA116, or SPA116AA, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12297
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Hinojosa
Open
13 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPA226: Intermediate Spanish Conversation II – 3 credits

Continued study of vocabulary, sentence structures, and cultural awareness necessary to improve speaking and listening skills in increasingly complex Spanish. Emphasis on fluency and moderate accuracy in spoken Spanish. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SPA201, or SPA225, or permission of Department or Division. Completion of prerequisites within the last three years is required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12298
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • S. Hinojosa
Open
13 of 13 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: You will need a computer microphone or headset to record oral assignments online.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SPH245: Hispanic Heritage in the Southwest – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11807
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • M. Prins
Open
17 of 22 seats available

SSH111: Sustainable Cities – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: G, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11749
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Rousch
Open
7 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Fourteen (14) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SUS100: Introduction to Sustainability – 3 credits

Introduction to the basic concepts of sustainability. Includes challenges of land, ocean, and resource management as well as the built environment. Also covers connections between global, local and personal sustainability challenges and responses at each level. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12751
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Rousch
Open
11 of 15 seats available

SUS110: Sustainable World – 3 credits

Introduction to the field of sustainability and exploration of the interaction between human and natural global systems. Framework for analyzing and investigating the global challenges such as land use change, competition for water and other natural resources, and renewable energy concerns and crises. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11752
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Worth
Open
4 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

SUS231: Careers in Sustainability – 1 credit

Introduction to career pathways in sustainability. Exploration of career paths, development of interview skills, and resume creation covered in addition to articulation of personal interests and values related to careers in sustainability. Also includes an introduction to networking skills and job search assistance. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13102
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Worth
Open
9 of 11 seats available
    • Notes: Three (3) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

SUS232: Professional Skills in Sustainability Practice – 3 credits

Introduction to professional skills in sustainability through interpersonal competence. Emphasis on teamwork, project management, stakeholder engagement, communication, and continuous learning. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SUS110, SSH111, and (ENG101 or ENG107).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13108
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Worth
Open
6 of 7 seats available

SWU171: Introduction to Social Work – 3 credits

Analysis of contemporary social welfare services and professional social work.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13408
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Erickson
Open
9 of 13 seats available

SWU291: Social Service Delivery Systems – 3 credits

Purposes, structures, and delivery systems of human service agencies. Includes 40 hours of volunteer experience in local human service agencies. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in SWU171, or permission of Department or Division or Corequisites: SWU171.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13412
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Erickson
Open
11 of 13 seats available

SWU295: Effective Helping in a Diverse World – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: C, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13465
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Erickson
Open
27 of 30 seats available

THF205: Introduction to Cinema – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12150
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • P. Miller
Open
9 of 11 seats available

THF206: Introduction to Television Arts – 3 credits

History and development of electronic media and its impact on popular arts. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
12651
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Jensen
Open
11 of 11 seats available

THF210: Contemporary Cinema – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13299
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • R. Schuck
Open
7 of 7 seats available

TQM101: Quality Customer Service – 3 credits

Examines the nature of quality customer service and the attitudes, knowledge, and skill needed to work effectively in a quality customer service environment. Foundation skills for quality customer services are taught, applied, and practiced. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11814
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Whetstine
Open
13 of 15 seats available

TQM230: Teamwork Dynamics – 2 credits

Theory and practice of how team members and team leaders use listening, negotiating and interpersonal skills for the enhancement of team process. Included are concepts of team development and team problem-solving techniques. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11815
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • H. Tyler
Open
15 of 15 seats available
    • Notes: Ten (10) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Microsoft Word is required.
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WED126: Cupping Therapy – 1 credit

Introduction to cupping therapy for individuals in the field of massage therapy. In addition but not limited to the history, techniques and application in various therapeutic settings. Prerequisites: None. Note: WED126 may be repeated for credit.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15350
Phoenix
Phoenix College HE108
In Person
07/2607/27
Summer 2025
Sat,Su
9:00AM – 4:00PM
  • J. Cuadras
Open
6 of 18 seats available
    • Notes: Class Meets for One (1) Week
      Bring one set of sheets and lotion.
      eligible for 13.3 CEUs for AZ Massage Board.
      Class meets at 3144 N 7th Ave, Phoenix
      Contact nicole.albert@phoenixcollege.edu for questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WED297AB: Special Topics: Therapeutic Massage – 2 credits

Explores a special topic related to therapeutic massage. Topics vary and include concepts relevant to those pursuing careers in therapeutic massage. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15260
Phoenix
Phoenix College HE108
In Person
07/1207/20
Summer 2025
Sat,Su
9:00AM – 4:00PM
  • J. Cuadras
Open
3 of 14 seats available
  • Costs include WED Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: Class Meets for Two (2) Weeks
      Focus of this class is Lomi Lomi.
      Oil will be supplied.
      Bring a bottle of lotion and a set of sheets to class.
      Eligible for 26.6 CEUs for the AZ Massage Board.
      Class held at 3144 N. 7th Ave. Phoenix
      Please contact nicole.albert@phoenixcollege.edu for course questions.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WRKDEV104-10006: Back-End Software Developer – 0 credits

The program teaches students the skills and technologies necessary to enter the industry as a Back End Software Developer. Skills and technologies include Java 1.8, Algorithms, OOP, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, SQL, DDL, DML, Database Concepts, JDBC, Spring Boot, Spring Data, REST, JPA, JWT, AWS, and more.
This program consists of three 6-week courses: Introduction to Java, Relational Databases with MySQL, and Web API Design with Spring Boot. In addition to classroom hours, students will also be required to meet, one-on-one, with a mentor each week. To complete the 13-18 hours of weekly homework and content, students must have access to a computer with a minimum of 8GB RAM and i5 processor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15765
GateWay
Live Online Class
Live Online
07/3012/10
Summer 2025
W
7:00PM – 8:30PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include Workforce NC Fee: $3,900.00
    • Notes: Live Online classes meet with the instructor via the internet at regularly scheduled dates and times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. Attendance at online sessions will be expected according to the instructor's attendance policy, which will be stated in the syllabus. CANVAS is used as the learning management system.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WRKDEV104-10007: Front End Software Developer – 0 credits

The program teaches students the skills and technologies necessary to enter the industry as a Front End Software Developer. Skills and technologies include JavaScript, Algorithms, OOP, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery, AJAX, ReactJS, JSX, NPM, Redux, and AWS.

This program consists of three 6-week courses: Introduction to Java Script, Front End Technologies and Web App design with React JS. In addition to classroom hours, students will also be required to meet, one-on-one, with a mentor each week. To complete the 13-18 hours of weekly homework and content, students must have access to a computer with a minimum of 8GB RAM and i5 processor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15776
GateWay
Live Online Class
Live Online
07/3012/10
Summer 2025
W
7:00PM – 8:30PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include Workforce NC Fee: $3,900.00
    • Notes: Live Online classes meet with the instructor via the internet at regularly scheduled dates and times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. Attendance at online sessions will be expected according to the instructor's attendance policy, which will be stated in the syllabus. CANVAS is used as the learning management system.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WRKDEV105-10000: Data Engineering Bootcamp – 0 credits

This fast paced Data Engineering program will introduce the technically inclined student to the technologies and methodologies requested by hiring companies and used by real world Data Engineers. We will cover a breadth of technologies including: Python programming, Hadoop and cloud based services in Amazon Web Services (AWS) and students will also be introduced to such methods as data wrangling, munging, ingesting and modeling analytics.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15768
GateWay
Live Online Class
Live Online
07/30/202503/18/2026
Summer 2025
W
8:00PM – 9:30PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include Workforce NC Fee: $4,900.00
    • Notes: Live Online classes meet with the instructor via the internet at regularly scheduled dates and times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. Attendance at online sessions will be expected according to the instructor's attendance policy, which will be stated in the syllabus. CANVAS is used as the learning management system.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WRKDEV106-10001: Digital Marketing – 0 credits

The Digital Marketing program is designed to help students with an interest in marketing create a portfolio and begin an entry level position in the digital marketing field. The curriculum is a project-based course that blends marketing theory, critical thinking skills, and practical experience to prepare students for an entry-level position in a growth industry. Students will become proficient in advertising platforms such as Facebook, Google, Instagram, Twitter, and LinkedIn.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15773
GateWay
Live Online Class
Live Online
07/3011/19
Summer 2025
W
8:00PM – 9:30PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include Workforce NC Fee: $3,900.00
    • Notes: Live Online classes meet with the instructor via the internet at regularly scheduled dates and times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, internet access, a webcam, speaker, and microphone; unless otherwise specified. Attendance at online sessions will be expected according to the instructor's attendance policy, which will be stated in the syllabus. CANVAS is used as the learning management system.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WRKDEV450-15554: Back-End Software Developer (Coding Bootcamp) – 0 credits

The program teaches students the skills and technologies necessary to enter the industry as a Back-End Software Developer. Skills and technologies include Java 1.8, Algorithms, OOP, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, SQL, DDL, DML, Database Concepts, JDBC, Spring Boot, Spring Data, REST, JPA, JWT, AWS, and more.
This program consists of three 6-week courses: Introduction to Java, Relational Databases with MySQL, and Web API Design with Spring Boot. In addition to classroom hours, students will also be required to meet, one-on-one, with a mentor each week. To complete the 13-18 hours of weekly homework and content, students must have access to a computer with a minimum of 8GB RAM and i5 processor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16849
Estrella Mountain
Live Online Instruction
Live Online
07/3012/10
Summer 2025
W
7:00PM – 8:30PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include General Non-Credit Fee: $3,900.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

WRKDEV450-15556: Front- End Software Developer Coding Bootcamp – 0 credits

This program teaches students the skills and technologies necessary to enter the industry as a Front-End Software Developer. Skills and technologies include JavaScript, Algorithms, OOP, Design Patterns, Unit Testing, HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JQuery, AJAX, ReactJS, JSX, NPM, Redux, and AWS.
This program consists of three 6-week courses: Introduction to Java Script, Front End Technologies and Web App design with React JS. In addition to classroom hours, students will also be required to meet, one-on-one, with a mentor each week. To complete the 13-18 hours of weekly homework and content, students must have access to a computer with a minimum of 8GB RAM and i5 processor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16851
Estrella Mountain
Live Online Instruction
Live Online
07/3012/10
Summer 2025
W
7:00PM – 8:30PM
  • Staff
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include General Non-Credit Fee: $3,900.00
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor