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GBS120: Workplace Communication Skills – 3 credits

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
22946
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Peterson
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23054
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Peterson
Open
7 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GBS132: Personal and Family Financial Security – 3 credits

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23332
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Francone
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.

GBS151: Introduction to Business – 3 credits

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23055
Scottsdale
Business Bldg. BUS106
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • J. Wilk
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23391
Scottsdale
Business Bldg. BUS 101
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • L. Norwood
Closed
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23474
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sandblom
Closed
No seats available
33152
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Underwood
Open
2 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
  • Textbook info pending
23655
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sandblom
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
32495
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sandblom
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
33011
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sandblom
Closed
No seats available
23207
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
4/13 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Underwood
Open
10 of 25 seats available
22468
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sandblom
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
22469
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sandblom
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
22477
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Sandblom
Open
1 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.

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

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
22478
Scottsdale
Business Bldg. BUS 101
In Person
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:25AM
  • M. Barton
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
22471
Scottsdale
Business Bldg. BUS 103
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • J. Guess
Closed
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22479
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Barton
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
22480
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Williams
Closed
No seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
22470
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Gahan
Closed
No seats available
33013
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Williams
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
33061
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Brown
Open
5 of 30 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
32729
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Barton
Closed
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23657
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Langdon
Closed
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GBS220: Quantitative Methods in Business – 3 credits

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29668
Scottsdale
Business Bldg. BUS 103
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • L. Harnish
Closed
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23659
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Jacobson
Closed
No seats available
32082
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Jacobson
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
33007
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Speckmann
Closed
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23264
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Jacobson
Closed
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GBS221: Business Statistics – 3 credits

Business applications of descriptive and inferential statistics, measurement of relationships, and statistical process management. Includes the use of spreadsheet software for business statistical analysis. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in GBS220 or MAT217 or MAT218.

General Education Designations: CS

SUN# BUS2201
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
22473
Scottsdale
Business Bldg. BUS 103
In Person
1/21 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • S. Force
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
22472
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Jacobson
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
31736
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Padgitt
Open
27 of 59 seats available
32293
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/2 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Force
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance

GBS233: Business Communication – 3 credits

Internal and external business communications, including verbal and nonverbal techniques. Prerequisites: ENG101 or ENG107 with grade of "C" or better, or permission of Department or Division.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29669
Scottsdale
Business Bldg. BUS 105
In Person
1/20 – 5/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • J. Wilk
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
23126
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Peterson
Closed
No seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
23663
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Nathan
Closed
No seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32083
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Gahan
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32087
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Nathan
Closed
No seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
33015
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • V. Drougas-Popovich
Open
1 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
33218
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Kilker
Open
4 of 25 seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending

GBS261: Investments I – 3 credits

Evaluation of various investment forms including study of inflation, taxation, government securities, stocks and bonds, real estate and retirement plans. Securities industry knowledge and skills for individuals to prepare for careers in Financial Services. Includes capital markets, types of products and their risks, trading, customer accounts, prohibited activities, and regulatory agencies and their functions. Helps to prepare students for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Examination required for entry-level positions in the security industry.
Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in GBS261LL recommended but not required. Note: Students interested in taking the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Examination should also enroll in the GBS261LL Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam Prep course.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23199
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Live Online
1/20 – 3/13
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
6:00PM – 8:45PM
  • J. Niemiec
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • ACCELERATED LEARNING COMMUNITY. Concurrent enrollment required in both GBS261-23199 (LIVE ONLINE, TR 6:00-8:45PM, 1/20-3/13) and GBS261LL-23200 (LIVE ONLINE, TR 6:00-8:45PM, 3/24-4/17).
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.

GBS261LL: Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Exam Prep – 1 credit

Helps to prepare students for the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) Examination required for prospective securities industry professionals. Focuses on reviewing key concepts, practicing skills, and preparing to successfully demonstrate existing knowledge on the SIE certification exam. The course is designed to provide an overview of exam topics and study and test-taking strategies. It also will include structured study time, group discussions, and the use of practice exams to assess test readiness.
Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: Concurrent enrollment in GBS261 recommended but not required. Note: GBS261 is recommended for students who are not already employed in the financial services industry and need more in-depth content related to the SIE exam.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23200
Scottsdale
Live Online Instruction
Live Online
3/24 – 4/17
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
6:00PM – 8:45PM
  • J. Niemiec
Open
20 of 25 seats available
  • ACCELERATED LEARNING COMMUNITY. Concurrent enrollment required in both GBS261-23199 (LIVE ONLINE, TR 6:00-8:45PM, 1/20-3/13) and GBS261LL-23200 (LIVE ONLINE, TR 6:00-8:45PM, 3/24-4/17).
    This class is graded on a Credit or No Credit (P/Z) basis.
    GBS261LL prepares students for the FINRA's Securities Industry Essentials (SIE) exam. Students take and must pass the SIE exam to pass this class. The national exam is taken through FINRA/Prometric at an additional cost of $80, paid for by the Business department for students who have successfully completed GBS261.
    This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.