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GCU102: Human Geography: Spatial Relationships Between Humans and Culture with Their Environment – 3 credits

Systematic study of the interaction of humans with their environment. Global spatial patterns of various cultures, economic, social, political, urban and perceptual environments. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16151
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Ligocki
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    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
24597
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hill
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GCU113: United States and Arizona Social Studies – 3 credits

Overview of government, history, and geography of the United States and Arizona. Includes the relationship of Arizona to the U.S. government as well as the influences and developments that have shaped U.S. and Arizona history. Also covers geographical systems, regions, and study techniques. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Historical Awareness [H], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17724
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 13N
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • B. Dille
Open
12 of 25 seats available
17653
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Cerveny
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    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

GCU121WG: World Geography: People, Places, and Culture – 3 credits

Description and analysis of spatial variations in culture, social, economic, and political phenomena in major world regions. Emphasis on the major cultural realms of Europe, Asia, North Africa / Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Oceania, Latin America and Anglo America. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31143
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 35 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31144
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
32 of 35 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GCU221: Arizona Geography: Landforms, Climate, Water, People, and Culture – 3 credits

The historical to modern development of Arizona. The spatial patterns of geology, weather, climate, vegetation, water, human settlement, demographics, culture, and economic factors affecting the past, present and future of Arizona. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Historical Awareness [H], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14537
Glendale
HU 112
In Person
8/31 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:50PM
  • J. Shaffer
Open
15 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14593
Glendale
HU 112
In Person
8/31 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:50PM
  • J. Shaffer
Open
15 of 24 seats available
  • For Honors students only.
    Permission of Department Required
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24485
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
Hybrid In-Person
9/9 – 12/17
Fall 2026
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
16 of 24 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
32395
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
29 of 32 seats available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21701
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/1 – 11/20
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Hamdan
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GCU Course Fee: $4.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Twelve (12) Weeks
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24472
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
9/21 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Hill
Open
14 of 23 seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    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