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ASB211: Women Across Cultures – 3 credits

Cross-cultural analysis of the economic, social, political, and religious factors that affect women's status in traditional and modern societies. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15139
Paradise Valley
M 128 - Classroom
Hybrid
08/2711/28
Fall 2025
W
10:30AM – 12:00PM
  • S. Bjork
Open
13 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: 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.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

AST101: Survey of Astronomy – 4 credits

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

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16081
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/2512/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hall
Open
3 of 20 Seats Available
  • Costs include AST Course Fee: $30.00
    • Notes: Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
      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.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 16081 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 16082 held Online (J. Hall)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ECN211: Macroeconomic Principles – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
32351
Paradise Valley
J 136 - Classroom
In Person
08/2612/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • B. Goegan
Open
13 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    • Additional 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.
  • Textbook info pending

EDU292: The Art of Storytelling – 3 credits

Explore the art and origin of storytelling. Provide a variety of storytelling techniques, styles and exercises to enhance the delivery of telling stories. Assist in the integration and application of storytelling to the learning environment in the classroom. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: C, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15361
Paradise Valley
M 203 - Classroom
Hybrid
09/0912/19
Fall 2025
Tu
12:30PM – 2:30PM
  • M. Kirk
Open
16 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      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
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG101: First-Year Composition – 3 credits

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

General Education Designations: FYC

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14845
Paradise Valley
M 132 - Classroom
In Person
08/2512/19
Fall 2025
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • D. Pegram
Open
12 of 19 Seats Available
    • Notes: Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15837
Paradise Valley
M 132 - Classroom
In Person
08/2612/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • M. Noschka
Open
11 of 19 Seats Available
    • Notes: Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15920
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/2510/17
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Rubin
Open
17 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15570
Paradise Valley
K 103 - Classroom
Hybrid
09/2212/19
Fall 2025
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • J. Rubin
Open
11 of 20 Seats Available
  • Costs include FYE Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: 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.
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16086
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
09/0812/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
  • J. Rubin
Open
2 of 20 Seats Available
    • 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.
      Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    • Additional Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

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: C, H, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15196
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
Hybrid
09/1012/18
Fall 2025
M,W
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
15 of 24 Seats Available
    • Notes: 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.
  • 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
08/2712/19
Fall 2025
W
9:00AM – 11:30AM
  • J. Douglass
Open
7 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
      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)
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GST202: Games, Culture and Aesthetics – 3 credits

Considers games as artifacts and expressions of our basic consciousness, humanity, and potential. Explores through the lens of world cultures such concepts as values, power relations, gender roles, arts, aesthetics, and desire. Compares games across cultural, temporal, geographic, and linguistic divides, for the purpose of examining and appreciating the experiences, contributions, and values of diverse populations, as conveyed through the global phenomenon of games. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in RDG100, or RDG100LL, or (RDG100AA and RDG100AB and RDG100AC), or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113, or eligibility for ENG101 as indicated by appropriate writing assessment test score.

General Education Designations: G, HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15964
Paradise Valley
M 231 - Classroom
Hybrid
08/2812/19
Fall 2025
Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • L. Tolentino
Open
7 of 18 Seats Available
    • Notes: Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
      Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    • Additional 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.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in 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

HON190: The Honors Experience – 3 credits

Interdisciplinary studies of selected issues confronting the individual and society and overall human experience. Critical inquiry of specific themes from a wide variety of academic viewpoints. Comprehensive and interdisciplinary review of global, historical, and cultural trends, supplemented by readings and discussion. Varied content due to changing honors forum themes and issues. Prerequisites: Admission to the college honors program or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: HU

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15209
Paradise Valley
K 104 - Counseling
In Person
08/2612/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • J. Douglass
Open
13 of 19 Seats Available
    • Notes: 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
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

PSY101: Introduction to Psychology – 3 credits

Overview of the methods, concepts, and applications of psychological science. Includes an introduction to key domains of psychology: Biological, Cognitive, Developmental, Social and Personality, and Mental and Physical Health.
Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15282
Paradise Valley
M 126 - Psychology Classroom
In Person
08/2612/19
Fall 2025
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • A. Berry
Open
16 of 20 Seats Available
15596
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
08/2512/19
Fall 2025
N/A
N/A
  • A. Berry
Open
10 of 20 Seats Available
    • 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.
      Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888

SOC101: Introduction to Sociology – 3 credits

The systematic study of social behavior and human groups, particularly the influence of culture, socialization, social structure, stratification, social institutions, differentiation by region, race, ethnicity, sex/gender, age, class, and socio/cultural change upon people's attitudes and behaviors. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14742
Paradise Valley
M 103 - Behavioral Science Div
Hybrid
08/2712/19
Fall 2025
W
2:00PM – 3:15PM
  • M. Marion
Open
14 of 20 Seats Available
    • Notes: 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor