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ENG100AE: Composition Skills – 1 credit

Developing generative and evaluative writing skills using selected software programs. Prerequisites: Appropriate English placement test score, or a grade of C or better in ESL097, or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
21557
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/30 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Nelson
Open
7 of 7 seats available
  • Concurrent enrollment required in ENG100AE 21557 and ENG101 21585.
    Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    ENG100AE #21557 and ENG101 #21585 are required for those students who do not place into ENG101. Students must be concurrently enrolled in both sections for a total of 4 credits.
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer: Adobe Reader, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, QuickTime
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    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
21711
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. McDermott
Open
7 of 7 seats available
  • Concurrent enrollment required in ENG100AE 21711 and ENG107 21793.
    Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    ENG100AE #21711 and ENG107 #21793 are required for those students who do not place into ENG101. Students must be concurrently enrolled in both sections for a total of 4 credits.
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer: Adobe Reader, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, QuickTime
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    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
21954
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Sampedro-Rangel
Open
7 of 7 seats available
  • Concurrent enrollment required in ENG100AE 21954 and ENG101 21960.
    Fourteen (14) Week Class
    ENG100AE #21954 and ENG101 #21960 are required for those students who do not place into ENG101. Students must be concurrently enrolled in both sections for a total of 4 credits.
    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.
    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:
    http://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
    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.
  • 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
18229
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Sapakie
Open
2 of 11 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Placement Test Score Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software
    Adobe Reader
    RealPlayer
    Windows Media Player
    QuickTime
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    Multimedia computer: speakers, video card and microphone
    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
20823
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/16 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Nipp
Open
4 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Placement Test Score Required
    Software Required
    Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software
    Adobe Reader
    RealPlayer
    Windows Media Player
    QuickTime
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    Multimedia computer: speakers, video card and microphone
    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
18143
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Sampedro-Rangel
Open
11 of 22 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    Placement Test Score Required
    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:
    http://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
    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.
    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

ENG102: First-Year Composition – 3 credits

Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on persuasive, research-based writing and understanding writing as a process. Developing advanced college-level writing strategies through three or more writing projects comprising at least 4,000 words in total. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101.

General Education Designations: FYC

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18182
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Warner
Open
6 of 15 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) 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
    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.
    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.
    For detailed technology requirements see the mini-syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18201
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hickman
Open
3 of 25 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Software Required
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software.
    Adobe Reader
    RealPlayer
    Windows Media Player
    QuickTime
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    Multimedia computer: speakers and video card
    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.
    For detailed technology requirements see the mini-syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18205
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. McBride
Open
1 of 15 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Software Required
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software.
    Adobe Reader
    RealPlayer
    Windows Media Player
    QuickTime
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    Multimedia computer: speakers and video card
    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.
    For detailed technology requirements see the mini-syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18206
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Warner
Open
3 of 11 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Software Required
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software.
    Adobe Reader
    RealPlayer
    Windows Media Player
    QuickTime
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    Multimedia computer: speakers and video card
    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.
    For detailed technology requirements see the mini-syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
18207
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/30 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Akers
Open
12 of 15 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Software Required
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software.
    Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software.
    Adobe Reader
    RealPlayer
    Windows Media Player
    QuickTime
    Technology Requirements:
    55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster)
    Multimedia computer: speakers and video card
    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.
    For detailed technology requirements see the mini-syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG107: First-Year Composition for ESL – 3 credits

Equivalent of ENG101 for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). 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
18343
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/16 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Franckowiak
Open
13 of 15 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Software Required
    Technology requirements: 55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster); multimedia computer: speakers, video card, and microphone.
    You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer: Adobe Reader, RealPlayer, Windows Media Player, QuickTime
    You will need the following technology for the course:
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software, such as Google Docs or Open Office.
    Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software, such as Google Docs presentation or Open Office's Impress.
    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.
    ESL version of ENG101
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG108: First-Year Composition for ESL – 3 credits

Equivalent of ENG102 for students of English as a Second Language (ESL). Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on persuasive, research-based writing and understanding writing as a process. Developing advanced college-level writing strategies through three or more writing projects comprising at least 4,000 words in total. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG107.

General Education Designations: FYC

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18344
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. McDermott
Open
11 of 11 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    ESL version of ENG102
    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.
    Technology Requirements: 55.4 bps Internet connection (preferably faster), multimedia computer, speakers and video card.
    You will need to download the following players and readers, if they are not already on your computer:
    Adobe Reader
    RealPlayer
    Windows Media Player
    QuickTime
    You will need the following technology for the course:
    Access to Microsoft Word or a word processing software, such as Google Docs or Open Office.
    Access to Microsoft PowerPoint or a presentation software, such as Google Docs presentation or Open Office's Impress.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG110: Approaching Big Problems – 3 credits

Language-based approach to inquiry. Explores how language frames and influences important issues and questions in todayÆs world. Examines how language and other meaning-making practices shape the circulation of various social and cultural issues. Investigates the process of meaning-making, problem solving, and formulating responses to these issues. Exposes students to the varieties of work within the different concentrations in the field of English Studies. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30951
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Korman
Open
5 of 7 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

ENG111: Technical and Professional Writing – 3 credits

Introduces students to the genres, style, and design of technical documents that are used in various professional fields. Includes examining the role of workplace writing, preparing documents appropriate to diverse audiences, and integrating data and graphics into work-related documents. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107 or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18154
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Webb
Open
18 of 25 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

ENG200: Reading and Writing About Literature – 3 credits

Emphasis on critical analysis of various genres of literature; includes study of necessary terminology, introduction to methods of literary criticism, and practice in interpretation and evaluation. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG102.

General Education Designations: HU, L

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
21311
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. LaDuca
Open
4 of 7 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

ENG213: Introduction to the Study of Language – 3 credits

Study of language as code; phonetics, phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics; language acquisition; historical and socio-linguistics. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG102, or ENG111, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: HU, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18155
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Franckowiak
Open
8 of 9 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    An oral presentation is required for this course. You must have either an internal or external microphone to complete the requirements for your oral presentation. Alternately, if you have an iPhone, iPad, or Internet-enabled iPod, you can use the VoiceThread mobile app to complete the recording for your presentation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

ENG235: Magazine Article Writing – 3 credits

Basic skills and techniques used by professional writers for publication in magazines. Includes analyzing markets, identifying article slant, research techniques, editing, and submission procedures. Emphasis on nonfiction. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
18156
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Jimenez
Open
7 of 7 seats available

ENG298AA: Special Projects – 1 credit

Organized and tailored around the interests and needs of the individual student. Structured to provide an atmosphere of individualized research and study paralleled by professional expertise and guidance. Professional-type facilities and equipment available for student use. Allows the best aspects of independent study and individualized learning to be combined to maximize student development. Prerequisites: Permission of Program Director or Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
22231
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Adcock-Shantz
Open
20 of 20 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    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