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AST111: Introduction to Solar System Astronomy
– 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. The scientific method, properties of light, astronomical instruments, our Solar System and solar systems around other stars. Includes hands-on astronomical observations and laboratory exercises. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
16005
Paradise Valley
G 139 - Physics Lab
Hybrid
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 12:20PM
- J. Hall
Open
5 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 16005 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 16006 held Tue/Thu from (TBA) to (TBA) at LAB (J. Hall)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
AST112: Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology
– 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. Structure and evolution of stars; supernovae, black holes, and quasars; nebulae; star clusters; galaxies; cosmology, including the birth and death of the universe. Note: Note that AST111 is not a prerequisite for this course. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
32074
Paradise Valley
G 139 - Physics Lab
Hybrid
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
12:30PM – 2:20PM
- J. Hall
Open
9 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 32074 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 32075 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at LAB (J. Hall)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
BIO100: Biology Concepts
– 4 credits
This course will introduce students to the basic principles and concepts of biology, from the smallest molecules to the largest ecosystems. Students will learn about the methods of scientific inquiry that biologists use to study life. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15054
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
- J. Corbet
Open
13 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15054 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15055 held Mon from 2:00PM to 4:30PM at LIFESC 106 (J. Corbet)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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Book Information
31971
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Corbet
Closed
No seats available
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Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31971 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 31972 held Online (J. Corbet) (CLOSED/FULL)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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Book Information
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
15243
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 102 - lab
Hybrid
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu
12:30PM – 3:00PM
- J. Corbet
Open
16 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Lab meets at the same time as lecture meets for this Hybrid 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 15243 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15244 held Tue from (TBA) to (TBA) at LAB (J. Corbet)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
BIO156: Introductory Biology for Allied Health
– 4 credits
An introductory biology course for allied health majors with an emphasis on humans. Topics include fundamental concepts of cell biology, histology, microbiology, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college level chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15056
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
- D. Browning
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15056 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15073 held Mon from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at LIFESC 106 (D. Browning) (CLOSED/FULL)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15539
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- D. Browning
Open
1 of 24 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15539 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15540 held Online (D. Browning) (CLOSED/FULL)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15399
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Hybrid
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- M. Zein-Hammoud PhD
Open
17 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15399 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15152 held Thu from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at LIFESC 106 (M. Zein-Hammoud PhD)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
BIO160: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
– 4 credits
Principles of scientific method. Structural organization, homeostasis and control mechanisms of the body. Specific chemistry concepts. Structure and function of the major systems of the body. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15069
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 202 - lec
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
- A. Putzke
Open
4 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15069 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 16071 held Mon from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at LIFESC 107 (A. Putzke)
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Book Information
BIO181: General Biology (Majors) I
– 4 credits
The study and principles of structure and function of organisms at the molecular and cellular levels. A detailed exploration of the chemistry of life, the cell, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15074
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
- J. Hoyt
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: The required textbook and homework platform information will be distributed during the first day of class and listed in the syllabus.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15074 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15075 held Mon from 12:00PM to 2:30PM at LIFESC 101 (J. Hoyt) (CLOSED/FULL)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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Book Information
15283
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 201 - lec
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
- T. Thomas
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15283 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15294 held Tue from 12:00PM to 2:30PM at LIFESC 101 (T. Thomas) (CLOSED/FULL)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15094
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
6:00PM – 7:15PM
- F. Nural-Guvener
Open
12 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: The required textbook and homework platform information will be distributed during the first day of class and listed in the syllabus.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15094 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15095 held Tue from 7:20PM to 9:50PM at LIFESC 101 (F. Nural-Guvener)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15360
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- I. Kremer
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
The required textbook and homework platform information will be distributed during the first day of class and listed in the syllabus.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15360 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15400 held Online (I. Kremer) (CLOSED/FULL)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15353
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Hybrid
08/29 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- I. Kremer
Open
19 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Materials Discussed At First Class
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15353 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15359 held Fri from 9:00AM to 11:30AM at LIFESC 101 (I. Kremer)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15092
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Hybrid
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- D. Jennings
Open
13 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include BIO Course Fee: $40.00
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Notes
- Notes: Materials Discussed At First Class
Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15092 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15093 held Thu from 12:00PM to 2:30PM at LIFESC 101 (D. Jennings)
- Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM130: Fundamental Chemistry
– 3 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130LL. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130LL. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15772
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
In Person
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- J. Gonzalez-Gonzalez
Open
11 of 24 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15773
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
In Person
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Th
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- K. Stuff
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15771
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom
In Person
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Th
1:15PM – 4:15PM
- K. Stuff
Open
7 of 24 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15770
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom
In Person
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Th
5:30PM – 8:30PM
- C. Hinton
Open
14 of 24 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15774
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15775
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Open
9 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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
15825
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM130AA: Fundamental Chemistry with Lab
– 4 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15918
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- S. Bains
Open
1 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15918 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15919 held Online (S. Bains)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM130LL: Fundamental Chemistry Laboratory
– 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM130. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM130.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15776
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- L. Stearns
Open
13 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
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Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Additional Notes: CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
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Book Information
15778
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu
9:00AM – 12:00PM
- K. Stuff
Closed
No seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Additional Notes: CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
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Book Information
15779
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu
1:15PM – 4:15PM
- K. Stuff
Open
12 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Additional Notes: CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
-
Book Information
15777
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu
5:30PM – 8:30PM
- C. Hinton
Open
10 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Additional Notes: CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
-
Book Information
15780
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
- S. Massey
Open
1 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Distance Learning Lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $100.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
- Additional Notes: CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
-
Book Information
15781
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
- L. Stearns
Open
19 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Distance Learning Lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $100.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
- Additional Notes: CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
-
Book Information
32085
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Olander
Open
11 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Distance Learning Lab supplies will be an additional cost of approximately $100.
Maricopa Community Colleges does not offer fully virtual / computer-based CHM laboratory experiences. Students in this section will be required to purchase distance-learning lab supplies and perform hands-on exercises that are equivalent to in-person lab sections.
- Additional Notes: CHM130LL (lab) requires co-enrollment in CHM130 (lec). Safety goggles are required.
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Book Information
CHM140AA: General Chemistry for Engineers with Lab
– 6 credits
Generalized study of the principles of chemistry as they relate to fields of engineering. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. Completion of prerequisites within the last two years is recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
32110
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec
Hybrid
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 12:45PM
- J. Gonzalez-Gonzalez
Open
5 of 24 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Class 32110 meets at Life Science Bldg 203 - lec Tuesdays/Thursdays from Aug 26 to Dec 19, 2025 from 10:30AM - 12:45PM
Class 32110 also meets at H 128 - Lab Thursdays from Aug 28 to Dec 19, 2025 from 10:30AM - 12:45PM
Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
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
15938
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
- S. Massey
Closed
No seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM151AA: General Chemistry I with Lab
– 4 credits
Detailed study of principles of chemistry for science majors and students in pre-professional curricula. Note: Completion of all prerequisites within the last two years is recommended. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15362
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab
Hybrid
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu
9:00AM – 11:30AM
- S. Massey
Open
1 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15362 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15363 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at LAB (S. Massey)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15454
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab
Hybrid
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
6:00PM – 8:30PM
- C. Hinton
Open
10 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15454 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15455 held Wed from (TBA) to (TBA) at LAB (C. Hinton)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15364
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab
Hybrid
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Th
1:15PM – 4:15PM
- L. Stearns
Open
9 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15364 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15365 held Thu from (TBA) to (TBA) at LAB (L. Stearns)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM151LL: General Chemistry I Laboratory
– 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM150 or CHM151. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1151 in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15939
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
12:30PM – 3:00PM
- S. Massey
Open
2 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CHM152AA: General Chemistry II with Lab
– 4 credits
A study of the chemical properties of the major groups of elements, equilibrium theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and other selected topics. Note: Completion of prerequisites within the last two years recommended. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM152 and CHM152LL, or CHM152AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15366
Paradise Valley
G 138 - Classroom
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
- L. Stearns
Open
3 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15366 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15367 held Tue from 12:30PM to 3:15PM at H 128 (L. Stearns)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15368
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab
Hybrid
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
6:00PM – 8:30PM
- Staff
Open
5 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include CHM Course Fee: $35.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15368 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15397 held Wed from (TBA) to (TBA) at LAB (B. Boyd)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
FOR105: Forensic Science: Physical Evidence
– 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence for forensic purposes. Covers fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, glass, soil and mineral evidence, firearms identification, paint chips, and arson and explosive evidence. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15703
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
6:00PM – 7:15PM
- M. Holbrook
Open
13 of 32 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $79.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15703 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15704 held Mon from 7:30PM to 8:45PM at M 107 (M. Holbrook)
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Book Information
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
15624
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Th
6:00PM – 7:15PM
- S. Fox
Open
23 of 32 seats available
-
Costs include FOR Course Fee: $90.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15624 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15625 held Thu from 7:30PM to 8:45PM at M 107 (S. Fox)
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Book Information
GLG101: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lecture
– 3 credits
Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG103
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15072
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
In Person
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
7:15AM – 10:15AM
- H. Birkmann
Open
19 of 24 seats available
15667
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
In Person
09/23 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu
1:15PM – 4:45PM
- J. Douglass
Open
14 of 24 seats available
15060
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
11 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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Book Information
15061
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
12 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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Book Information
GLG103: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lab
– 1 credit
Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: May accompany GLG101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG103 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG101
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15088
Paradise Valley
H 107 - Lab
In Person
09/10 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
7:15AM – 10:15AM
- H. Birkmann
Open
22 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include GLG Course Fee: $25.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15668
Paradise Valley
H 107 - Lab
In Person
09/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Th
1:15PM – 4:45PM
- J. Douglass
Open
16 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include GLG Course Fee: $25.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15064
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
15 of 24 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15065
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
11 of 24 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
GLG110: Geological Disasters and the Environment
– 3 credits
Acquaints students with the use and importance of geological studies as they apply to the interactions between people and the earth. Includes geological processes and hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, floods and landslides. Examines environmental impact and use of mineral and energy resources. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Global Awareness - [G]. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GLG111. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG110 or GLG110IN.
General Education Designations: G, SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15062
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
11 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
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Book Information
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
15063
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- H. Birkmann
Open
9 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
GPH111: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water and Hazards Lecture
– 3 credits
Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind and using various topographic mapping data. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GPH112
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
32315
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
1:00PM – 3:40PM
- K. Hill
Open
21 of 32 seats available
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15659
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- K. Hill
Open
21 of 32 seats available
-
Notes
- 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.
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
GPH112: Physical Geography: Climate, Landforms, Water and Hazards Laboratory
– 1 credit
Earth's physical processes and impacts on the human environment via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Practical experiences include earth-sun relationships, weather, climate, biomes, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind and using various topographic mapping data. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GPH111 Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GPH111 or Corequisites: GPH111.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
32316
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom
In Person
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
1:00PM – 3:40PM
- K. Hill
Open
24 of 32 seats available
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15660
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- K. Hill
Open
24 of 32 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, 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
GPH113: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water, and Hazards
– 4 credits
Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind, and using various topographic mapping data.
Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15738
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom
Hybrid
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025
W
9:00AM – 11:30AM
- J. Douglass
Open
4 of 20 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15738 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15739 held from (TBA) to (TBA) at M 109 (J. Douglass)
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
GPH211: Landform Processes
– 4 credits
Geographic characteristics of landforms and earth surface processes emphasizing erosion, transportation, deposition and implications for human management of the environment.
Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15115
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- J. Douglass
Open
16 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15115 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15116 held Online (J. Douglass)
-
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
15071
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Durandet
Open
1 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15071 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15082 held Online (C. Durandet)
-
Book Information
15823
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Durandet
Open
16 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15823 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15824 held Online (C. Durandet)
-
Textbook info pending
PHY111: General Physics I
– 4 credits
Includes motion, energy, and properties of matter. Note: PHY111 is recommended for preprofessional and suggested for certain other majors. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: PHY111 or PHY111AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT182 or MAT187 or MAT188 or MAT220 or MAT221 or eligibility for MAT220 as indicated by appropriate placement or one year high school Trigonometry with a grade of C or better or permission of Department or Division.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15066
Paradise Valley
G 147 - AST/PHY lab
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M,W
10:30AM – 1:00PM
- C. Durandet
Open
10 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include PHY Course Fee: $20.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15066 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15081 held from 10:30AM to 1:30PM at G 147 (C. Durandet)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
PHY112: General Physics II
– 4 credits
Includes electricity, electromagnetism, and modern physics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in PHY111.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15068
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
- C. Durandet
Open
12 of 24 seats available
-
This course may require in-person testing; see note
-
Notes
- Notes: Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
The three exam dates, times, and modalities are shown below. They will not change. Students should block these times on their schedule prior to registering for the course. Exams cannot be rescheduled for any reason.
Please note all three exams are in person.
Exam #1: Thursday, 16 October 2025, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, In Person, Room G-147 at Paradise Valley Community College Union Hills Campus
Exam #2: Thursday, 20 November 2025, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, In Person, Room G-147 at Paradise Valley Community College Union Hills Campus
Exam #3: Thursday, 18 December 2025, 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM, In Person, Room G-147 at Paradise Valley Community College Union Hills Campus
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
This course may require one or more in-person proctored test(s) on date(s) listed in the syllabus. There may be an additional cost associated with taking the exam in-person off the campus where the class is offered.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15068 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15084 held Online (C. Durandet)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
PHY121: University Physics I: Mechanics
– 4 credits
Kinematics, Newton's laws, work, energy, momentum, conservation laws, dynamics of particles, solids, fluids, mechanical waves, and sound. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT220, or MAT221, or permission of Department or Division. One year of high school physics suggested but not required.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
15067
Paradise Valley
G 147 - AST/PHY lab
In Person
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
- C. Durandet
Open
3 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include PHY Course Fee: $20.00
-
Notes
- Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 15067 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 15083 held Tue from 12:00PM to 2:30PM at G 147 (C. Durandet)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
PHY131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism
– 4 credits
Electric charge and current, electric and magnetic fields in vacuum and in materials, and induction. AC circuits, displacement current, and electromagnetic waves. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT230 or MAT231 or permission of Department or Division and PHY121. Corequisites: MAT241 or permission of Department or Division.
General Education Designations: SQ
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
32398
Paradise Valley
G 136 - Classroom
In Person
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025
M
1:00PM – 3:30PM
- P. Pomphrey Jr
Open
11 of 24 seats available
-
Costs include PHY Course Fee: $20.00
-
Notes
- Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 32398 must also enroll in the following lab:
Class 32400 held Wed from 1:00PM to 3:30PM at G 136 (P. Pomphrey Jr)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
AST111: Introduction to Solar System Astronomy – 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. The scientific method, properties of light, astronomical instruments, our Solar System and solar systems around other stars. Includes hands-on astronomical observations and laboratory exercises. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
16005
|
Paradise Valley
G 139 - Physics Lab |
Hybrid
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
10:30AM – 12:20PM
|
|
Open
5 of 24 seats available |
|
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AST112: Introduction to Stars, Galaxies, and Cosmology – 4 credits
Introduction to astronomy for the non-science major. Structure and evolution of stars; supernovae, black holes, and quasars; nebulae; star clusters; galaxies; cosmology, including the birth and death of the universe. Note: Note that AST111 is not a prerequisite for this course. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT092 or higher, or satisfactory district placement.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
32074
|
Paradise Valley
G 139 - Physics Lab |
Hybrid
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
12:30PM – 2:20PM
|
|
Open
9 of 24 seats available |
|
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BIO100: Biology Concepts – 4 credits
This course will introduce students to the basic principles and concepts of biology, from the smallest molecules to the largest ecosystems. Students will learn about the methods of scientific inquiry that biologists use to study life. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15054
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
12:30PM – 1:45PM
|
|
Open
13 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
31971
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15243
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 102 - lab |
Hybrid
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu
|
12:30PM – 3:00PM
|
|
Open
16 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
BIO156: Introductory Biology for Allied Health – 4 credits
An introductory biology course for allied health majors with an emphasis on humans. Topics include fundamental concepts of cell biology, histology, microbiology, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college level chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15056
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
9:00AM – 10:15AM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15539
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
1 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15399
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Hybrid
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
17 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
BIO160: Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology – 4 credits
Principles of scientific method. Structural organization, homeostasis and control mechanisms of the body. Specific chemistry concepts. Structure and function of the major systems of the body. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15069
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 202 - lec |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
9:00AM – 10:15AM
|
|
Open
4 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
BIO181: General Biology (Majors) I – 4 credits
The study and principles of structure and function of organisms at the molecular and cellular levels. A detailed exploration of the chemistry of life, the cell, and genetics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101. One year of high school or one semester of college-level biology and chemistry is strongly recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
SUN# BIO1181
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15074
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
10:30AM – 11:45AM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15283
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 201 - lec |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
10:30AM – 11:45AM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15094
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
6:00PM – 7:15PM
|
|
Open
12 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15360
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15353
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Hybrid
|
08/29 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
19 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15092
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Hybrid
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
13 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM130: Fundamental Chemistry – 3 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130LL. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130LL. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15772
|
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom |
In Person
|
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
|
9:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Open
11 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15773
|
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom |
In Person
|
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Th
|
9:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15771
|
Paradise Valley
G 137 - Classroom |
In Person
|
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Th
|
1:15PM – 4:15PM
|
|
Open
7 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15770
|
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom |
In Person
|
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Th
|
5:30PM – 8:30PM
|
|
Open
14 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15774
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15775
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
9 of 23 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15825
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM130AA: Fundamental Chemistry with Lab – 4 credits
A survey of the fundamentals of general chemistry. Emphasis on essential concepts and problem solving techniques. Basic principles of measurement, chemical bonding, structure and reactions, nomenclature, and the chemistry of acids and bases. Preparation for students taking more advanced courses in chemistry. Note: Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM100, or high school algebra, or MAT140 or higher, or an EdReady-Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics score of 70 or higher, or an EdReady-College Algebra score of 80 or higher) and (RDG100, or RDG100LL, or higher, or eligibility for CRE101 as indicated by appropriate reading placement)], or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15918
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
1 of 23 seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM130LL: Fundamental Chemistry Laboratory – 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM130. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM130. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1130 in combination with: CHM130. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM130 and CHM130LL, or CHM130AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM130.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15776
|
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
|
9:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Open
13 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15778
|
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu
|
9:00AM – 12:00PM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15779
|
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu
|
1:15PM – 4:15PM
|
|
Open
12 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15777
|
Paradise Valley
H 103 - Lab |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu
|
5:30PM – 8:30PM
|
|
Open
10 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15780
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
1 of 23 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15781
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
19 of 23 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
32085
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
11 of 23 seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM140AA: General Chemistry for Engineers with Lab – 6 credits
Generalized study of the principles of chemistry as they relate to fields of engineering. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of Instructor, or Department or Division Chair. Completion of prerequisites within the last two years is recommended.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
32110
|
Paradise Valley
Life Science Bldg 203 - lec |
Hybrid
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
10:30AM – 12:45PM
|
|
Open
5 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM151: General Chemistry I – 3 credits
Detailed study of principles of chemistry for science majors and students in pre-professional curricula. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM151LL. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1151 in combination with: CHM151LL. Completion of all prerequisites within the last two years is recommended. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15938
|
Paradise Valley
H 101 - Classroom |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
10:30AM – 11:45AM
|
|
Closed
No seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM151AA: General Chemistry I with Lab – 4 credits
Detailed study of principles of chemistry for science majors and students in pre-professional curricula. Note: Completion of all prerequisites within the last two years is recommended. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM130 and CHM130LL), or CHM130AA, or one year of high school chemistry taken within the last five years] and (a grade of C or better in MAT151 or higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement), or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15362
|
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab |
Hybrid
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu
|
9:00AM – 11:30AM
|
|
Open
1 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15454
|
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab |
Hybrid
|
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
|
6:00PM – 8:30PM
|
|
Open
10 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15364
|
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab |
Hybrid
|
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Th
|
1:15PM – 4:15PM
|
|
Open
9 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM151LL: General Chemistry I Laboratory – 1 credit
Laboratory experience in support of CHM150 or CHM151. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Arizona Shared Unique Number SUN# CHM 1151 in combination with: CHM150 or CHM151. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM150 and CHM151LL, or CHM151 and CHM151LL, or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA. A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: CHM150 or CHM151.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15939
|
Paradise Valley
H 127 - Lab |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
|
12:30PM – 3:00PM
|
|
Open
2 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
CHM152AA: General Chemistry II with Lab – 4 credits
A study of the chemical properties of the major groups of elements, equilibrium theory, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, and other selected topics. Note: Completion of prerequisites within the last two years recommended. Student may receive credit for only one of the following: CHM152 and CHM152LL, or CHM152AA. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CHM150 or CHM151) and CHM151LL], or CHM150AA, or CHM151AA, or permission of the Instructor, or Department or Division Chair.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15366
|
Paradise Valley
G 138 - Classroom |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
10:30AM – 11:45AM
|
|
Open
3 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
|
15368
|
Paradise Valley
H 128 - Lab |
Hybrid
|
08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
|
6:00PM – 8:30PM
|
|
Open
5 of 24 seats available |
|
|||||||
FOR105: Forensic Science: Physical Evidence – 4 credits
Scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence for forensic purposes. Covers fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, glass, soil and mineral evidence, firearms identification, paint chips, and arson and explosive evidence. Includes the history of forensic science, functions of the crime lab and criminalist career specialties. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15703
|
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom |
Hybrid
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
|
6:00PM – 7:15PM
|
|
Open
13 of 32 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15624
|
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom |
Hybrid
|
08/28 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Th
|
6:00PM – 7:15PM
|
|
Open
23 of 32 seats available |
|
|||||||
GLG101: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lecture – 3 credits
Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG103
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15072
|
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab |
In Person
|
09/08 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
|
7:15AM – 10:15AM
|
|
Open
19 of 24 seats available |
|
15667
|
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab |
In Person
|
09/23 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu
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1:15PM – 4:45PM
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Open
14 of 24 seats available |
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15060
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
11 of 23 seats available |
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15061
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
12 of 23 seats available |
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GLG103: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lab – 1 credit
Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: May accompany GLG101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG103 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG101
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15088
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Paradise Valley
H 107 - Lab |
In Person
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09/10 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
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7:15AM – 10:15AM
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Open
22 of 24 seats available |
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15668
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Paradise Valley
H 107 - Lab |
In Person
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09/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Th
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1:15PM – 4:45PM
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Open
16 of 24 seats available |
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15064
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
15 of 24 seats available |
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15065
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
11 of 24 seats available |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15062
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
11 of 23 seats available |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15063
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Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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09/22 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
9 of 23 seats available |
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GPH111: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water and Hazards Lecture – 3 credits
Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind and using various topographic mapping data. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GPH112
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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32315
|
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom |
In Person
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08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
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1:00PM – 3:40PM
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Open
21 of 32 seats available |
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15659
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
21 of 32 seats available |
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GPH112: Physical Geography: Climate, Landforms, Water and Hazards Laboratory – 1 credit
Earth's physical processes and impacts on the human environment via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Practical experiences include earth-sun relationships, weather, climate, biomes, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind and using various topographic mapping data. Note: General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GPH111 Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GPH111 or Corequisites: GPH111.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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32316
|
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom |
In Person
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08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
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1:00PM – 3:40PM
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|
Open
24 of 32 seats available |
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15660
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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Open
24 of 32 seats available |
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GPH113: Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water, and Hazards – 4 credits
Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind, and using various topographic mapping data.
Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15738
|
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom |
Hybrid
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08/27 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
W
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9:00AM – 11:30AM
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|
Open
4 of 20 seats available |
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GPH211: Landform Processes – 4 credits
Geographic characteristics of landforms and earth surface processes emphasizing erosion, transportation, deposition and implications for human management of the environment.
Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15115
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
10/20 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
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|
Open
16 of 23 seats available |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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15071
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
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08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
|
Open
1 of 23 seats available |
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15823
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
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N/A
|
|
Open
16 of 23 seats available |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15066
|
Paradise Valley
G 147 - AST/PHY lab |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M,W
|
10:30AM – 1:00PM
|
|
Open
10 of 24 seats available |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15068
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
12 of 24 seats available |
|
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PHY121: University Physics I: Mechanics – 4 credits
Kinematics, Newton's laws, work, energy, momentum, conservation laws, dynamics of particles, solids, fluids, mechanical waves, and sound. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT220, or MAT221, or permission of Department or Division. One year of high school physics suggested but not required.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
15067
|
Paradise Valley
G 147 - AST/PHY lab |
In Person
|
08/26 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
Tu,Th
|
10:30AM – 11:45AM
|
|
Open
3 of 24 seats available |
|
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PHY131: University Physics II: Electricity and Magnetism – 4 credits
Electric charge and current, electric and magnetic fields in vacuum and in materials, and induction. AC circuits, displacement current, and electromagnetic waves. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT230 or MAT231 or permission of Department or Division and PHY121. Corequisites: MAT241 or permission of Department or Division.
General Education Designations: SQ
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
32398
|
Paradise Valley
G 136 - Classroom |
In Person
|
08/25 –
12/19
Fall 2025 |
M
|
1:00PM – 3:30PM
|
|
Open
11 of 24 seats available |
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