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EDU289AA: Secondary Social Studies Methods and Curriculum Development – 2 credits

Overview and practical application of social studies teaching methodology and curriculum development for secondary teachers. Teaching strategies and learning styles covered. Curriculum design, lesson objectives, time management skills, teaching resources and student assessment also included. Professional Teaching Standards emphasized. Includes current research findings related to the application and learning of secondary social studies content; the methods alignment will be centered around History, Geography, Economics, or Political Science. Prerequisites: Baccalaureate Degree and acceptance of formal application into a state approved post-baccalaureate teacher preparation program or permission of Department or Division. Prerequisites or Corequisites: EDU289.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
21498
Rio Salado
Online Class
Hybrid In-Person : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
25 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Formal Admission Required
    No textbook is required for this course.
    Microsoft Word or Office 365 (Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint)
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Note: This course is for teachers with an Elementary, Secondary or Special Education Standard or Provisional certificate or for students formally admitted to Level II of the Teacher Preparation Program. School-based field experience required. Completion of EDU289 is required prior to enrollment. Current IVP State fingerprinting required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS110: American National Government – 3 credits

Study of the historical backgrounds, governing principles, and institutions of the national government of the United States. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Institutions in the Americas [IAM], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

SUN# POS1110
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
30441
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 13N
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
1:30 – 2:45 PM
  • Staff
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
30443
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 13N
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
3:00 – 4:15 PM
  • Staff
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
10735
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 13N
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
9:00 – 10:15 AM
  • V. Fuentes
Open
14 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27861
Glendale
B 208
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
11:30 AM – 12:45 PM
  • T. Desai
Open
12 of 24 seats available
30439
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 13N
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
12:00 – 1:15 PM
  • Staff
Open
14 of 24 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
12912
Phoenix
A106
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
1:00 – 2:15 PM
  • B. Ranallo-Benavidez
Open
17 of 27 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30310
Estrella Mountain
Arroyo LearnStudio 268
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
5:30 – 6:45 PM
  • N. Sellers
Open
24 of 32 seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30860
Scottsdale
Soc/Behavioral Bldg. SBW 116
Hybrid In-Person
2/3 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Wed
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • N. Damask
Open
25 of 30 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28712
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • E. Guthrie
Open
11 of 25 seats available
15373
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
7 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27816
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Desai
Closed
No seats available
19298
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • K. Douglas
Closed
No seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    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
30947
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Lopez
Open
26 of 28 seats available
19230
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • K. Douglas
Closed
No seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18614
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Hester
Open
6 of 28 seats available
18643
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Hester
Open
11 of 28 seats available
18644
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Hester
Closed
No seats available
18669
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • D. Hester
Open
25 of 28 seats available
27862
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Johnson
Open
15 of 24 seats available
27863
Glendale
Online Class
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Johnson
Open
20 of 24 seats available
30834
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Desai
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
30362
GateWay
Online
Online
1/19 – 5/13
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Law
Closed
No 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.
    Online classes do not meet at specific scheduled times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. You are required to log into CANVAS on the first day of class.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31205
GateWay
Online
Online
1/19 – 5/13
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
21 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.
    .
    Online classes do not meet at specific scheduled times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. You are required to log into CANVAS on the first day of class.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30425
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Ranallo-Benavidez
Open
11 of 27 seats available
  • Class Meets for Eight (8) Weeks
    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
30710
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Ranallo-Benavidez
Open
20 of 27 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Eight (8) Weeks
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15973
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • R. Hahn
Open
10 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.
11568
Mesa
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • V. Fuentes
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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20998
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31133
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • R. Hahn
Open
23 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.
  • Textbook info pending
20979
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
    https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20980
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
    https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20995
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
13 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS113: 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], Institutions in the Americas [IAM], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
13783
Phoenix
A109
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • B. Ranallo-Benavidez
Open
9 of 20 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31112
Mesa
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
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.
  • Textbook info pending
16695
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/16 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Damask
Closed
No seats available
  • Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
12254
Mesa
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
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.
25443
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
20 of 30 seats available
  • Sixteen (16) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25444
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 30 seats available
  • Sixteen (16) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30420
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • A. Smith
Closed
No seats available
15548
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
19 of 30 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS120: International Relations – 3 credits

Introduction to the principles and issues relating to the study of international relations. Evaluation of the political, economic, national, and transnational rationale for international interactions. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN# POS1120
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
10736
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 13N
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
10:30 – 11:45 AM
  • B. Dille
Open
11 of 24 seats available
16696
Paradise Valley
M 101 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
2/17 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Wed
2:00 – 3:15 PM
  • V. Ghosh
Open
16 of 20 seats available
  • Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27879
Glendale
Hybrid Live Online
Hybrid Live Online
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Wed
2:30 – 3:45 PM
  • C. Johnson
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Contact instructor for more information.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18611
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Open
12 of 28 seats available
18637
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Open
12 of 28 seats available
  • Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
    This is the Honors option for POS120 18611
14196
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Ranallo-Benavidez
Open
17 of 27 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    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
10969
Mesa
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Dille
Open
6 of 25 seats available
14661
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
21 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS140: Comparative Government – 3 credits

Overview and evaluation of the sub-field of comparative politics. Covers various national governments from around the world: their structure, system, method of governance. Examines methods of assessing these governments. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN# POS2204
Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
24234
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24235
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18703
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Lopez
Open
22 of 28 seats available
18731
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Lopez
Open
22 of 28 seats available
  • Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
    This is the honors option for POS 140 18703
10737
Mesa
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • M. Kao
Open
21 of 25 seats available

POS180: United Nations Studies – 3 credits

Historical origins, structural makeup, political and operational characteristics, and legal activities of the United Nations. Analysis of the overall institution's ongoing utility, productivity and creativity. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
12090
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 11E
Hybrid In-Person
1/21 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Thu
7:00 – 9:30 PM
  • B. Dille
Open
21 of 25 seats available
  • Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session.
    Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • Textbook info pending

POS210: Political Ideologies – 3 credits

Leading political ideas and belief systems, e.g., Marxism, liberalism, conservatism, theories of democracy, and alternative futures. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
10754
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 13N
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
12:00 – 1:15 PM
  • V. Fuentes
Open
18 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.
27864
Glendale
B 208
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
1:00 – 2:15 PM
  • T. Desai
Open
13 of 24 seats available
14026
Phoenix
A106
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
2:30 – 3:45 PM
  • B. Ranallo-Benavidez
Open
19 of 24 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • Textbook info pending
24750
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
26 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
24751
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14742
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
14 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18732
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • J. Mesnard
Open
7 of 28 seats available
  • Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
    This is the honors option for POS 210 18615
18615
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • J. Mesnard
Open
7 of 28 seats available

POS220: U.S. and Arizona Constitution – 3 credits

Examination of the constitutions of the United States and the state of Arizona. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: POS220 OR (POS221 and POS222).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
19285
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • K. Douglas
Open
4 of 32 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27865
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Open
18 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
10753
Mesa
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • B. Dille
Open
13 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.
  • Textbook info pending
14853
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
4/12 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21824
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21049
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • Twelve (12) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS221: Arizona Constitution – 1 credit

Examination of the Constitution of the State of Arizona. Prerequisites: None. Note: Course content is equivalent to partial competencies from POS220. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: POS220 OR (POS221 and POS222).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
20999
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 seats available
  • Four (4) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    2-week class option available
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20996
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
28 of 30 seats available
  • Four (4) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    2-week class option available
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11757
Mesa
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • J. Mesnard
Open
16 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27942
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 2/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Open
18 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
27968
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 2/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Open
24 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
18737
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
1/19 – 2/19
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Lennon
Open
5 of 28 seats available
18738
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/22 – 4/2
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Lennon
Open
28 of 28 seats available
18739
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
4/5 – 5/7
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Lennon
Open
27 of 28 seats available
27817
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 2/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Closed
No 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

POS222: U.S. Constitution – 2 credits

Examination of the United States Constitution. Prerequisites: None. Note: Course content is equivalent to partial competencies from POS220. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: POS220 OR (POS221 and POS222).

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
20997
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 30 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    4-week class option available
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21000
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    4-week class option available
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS223: Civil Rights and Liberties – 3 credits

The historic background and current status of major civil rights and civil liberties issues in the United States. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Institutions in the Americas [IAM], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
30711
Phoenix
A109
In Person
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Tue, Thu
9:00 – 10:15 AM
  • B. Ranallo-Benavidez
Open
19 of 20 seats available
  • Textbook info pending
18602
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • E. Guthrie
Open
8 of 28 seats available
18733
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • E. Guthrie
Closed
No seats available
  • Class is Scheduled for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
    This is the honors option for POS 223 18602
27920
Glendale
Online Class
Online
1/19 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • T. Desai
Open
8 of 24 seats available

POS285: Political Issues and Public Policy – 3 credits

Introduction to public policy, how policy is made, and how public policy decisions are affected. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
30446
Mesa
N/A
In Person
1/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Fri
1:00 – 4:00 PM
  • B. Dille
Open
24 of 24 seats available
  • Specific locations will be communicated in Canvas and course syllabus.
  • Textbook info pending