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AJS100: Police Academy Preparation – 2 credits

Preparation for individuals entering a police academy as well for those who are in the beginning stages of preparing for a career in law enforcement. Includes principles of policing and job responsibilities. Covers expectations of recruits in the areas of academics, physical fitness, mental and emotional preparation. Emphasis on professional and ethical behavior. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29263
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/31 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hamas
Open
5 of 7 seats available
  • Six (6) 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.
    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
29264
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hamas
Open
6 of 7 seats available
  • Six (6) 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.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Software Required: You will also need to use Microsoft Word and PowerPoint to create your assignments. If you do not already have these applications, download Microsoft 365, which is provided to you at no charge as a Rio Salado College student.
    You will need a camera with video-recording capabilities, such as a webcam or a cell phone camera, for this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS101: Introduction to Criminal Justice – 3 credits

An introduction to crime and society's responses to it. Examines the nature and causes of crime, the criminal law, constitutional safeguards, and the organization and operation of the criminal justice system including the police, courts, jails, prisons, probation and parole departments, and community corrections agencies. Covers the history of the criminal justice system, terminology and career opportunities. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11208
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • L. Ruschak
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
21718
Phoenix
E123
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/8
Fall 2026
M
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • S. Molina-Morris
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
14932
Glendale
PSS 210
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
6:00PM – 8:30PM
  • D. Roestenberg
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
23651
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • J. Delgado
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
14933
Glendale
PSS 211
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • J. Kindt
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
15059
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 28W
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • K. Muehlenbeck
Closed
No seats available
23633
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • J. Guillory-Alicea
Closed
No seats available
24913
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • B. Martinez
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Students are required to co-enroll in both the AJS101-24913 amd ENG101-31372
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    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.
    AJS101 24913 is linked with ENG101 31372. Enrollment in both sections is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15058
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 28W
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
7:10PM – 9:50PM
  • J. Cote
Closed
No seats available
23632
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • M. Brown
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
32230
Glendale
PSS 209
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • G. Stephens
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • For Honors students only.
    Permission of Department Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20269
South Mountain
BE 150
In Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:25AM
  • S. Tatum
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20388
South Mountain
BE 150
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • S. Tatum
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Textbook info pending
23706
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • M. Brown
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
15060
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 28W
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:00PM – 1:15PM
  • Z. Mamela
Closed
No seats available
14931
Glendale: North Campus
GCC North A 116
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
2:30PM – 3:45PM
  • M. Tovar Sr.
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
21356
Phoenix
E115
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/9
Fall 2026
W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • T. Novasad
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
18335
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 293
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 10/16
Fall 2026
W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • W. Olsen
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
11200
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • L. Ruschak
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
11206
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
In Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
7:00PM – 9:40PM
  • G. Jacquin
Closed
No seats available
11199
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Millard
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
23638
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Vacanari
Closed
No seats available
14913
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Manning
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
14924
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Stephens
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
14927
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Jackson
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
14935
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Stephens
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
14973
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Jefferson
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
33560
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Stephens
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
21373
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Novasad
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
21558
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/21 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Novasad
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Twelve (12) Weeks
  • Textbook info pending
15061
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Mamela
Closed
No seats available
15064
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ouderkirk
Closed
No seats available
15078
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ouderkirk
Closed
No seats available
16281
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Beshears
Closed
No seats available
18279
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
18280
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
18552
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • Honors Program Only - Students must register through the Honors Office. For more information contact the Honors Program at Honors@scottsdalecc.edu
    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
34673
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
9/28 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Liuzzo
Open
3 of 7 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.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
34388
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/31 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Closed
No 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.
    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
29566
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Closed
No 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.
    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
29379
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Ojeda
Closed
No 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.
    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
29399
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
19 of 25 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.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Software Required: You will also need to use Microsoft Word and PowerPoint to create your assignments. If you do not already have these applications, download Microsoft 365, which is provided to you at no charge as a Rio Salado College student.
    You will need a camera with video-recording capabilities, such as a webcam or a cell phone camera, for this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20268
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Tatum
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
25370
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Martinez
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31655
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Del Rio
Open
2 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.
  • Textbook info pending
29025
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Closed
No 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.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    Software Required: You will also need to use Microsoft Word and PowerPoint to create your assignments. If you do not already have these applications, download Microsoft 365, which is provided to you at no charge as a Rio Salado College student.
    You will need a camera with video-recording capabilities, such as a webcam or a cell phone camera, for this course.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29193
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Ojeda
Closed
No 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.
    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
29005
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Howard
Closed
No 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.
    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

AJS109: Substantive Criminal Law – 3 credits

Covers philosophy of legal sanctions and historical development from the common law to modern American criminal law, classifications of crimes, elements of and parties to crimes, general definition of crimes, common defenses utilized. Includes specific offenses and the essential elements of each offense.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11211
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 163
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • G. Jacquin
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
23707
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • J. Cerven Jr
Closed
No seats available
  • Flex Start 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
17099
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 28W
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • K. Muehlenbeck
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
21371
Phoenix
E114
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/10
Fall 2026
Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • C. Shehorn
Closed
No seats available
34183
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/21 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Vacanari
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Twelve (12) Weeks
  • Textbook info pending
17889
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Beshears
Closed
No seats available
15075
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Muehlenbeck
Closed
No seats available
23601
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Gipson Thurman
Closed
No 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
14946
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Lutkiewicz
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $5.00
  • Flex Start Class
  • Textbook info pending
14914
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Lutkiewicz
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $5.00
  • Textbook info pending
29007
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Girard
Closed
No 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.
    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
29336
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
9/21 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Longman
Open
4 of 7 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.
    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
29038
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Girard
Open
1 of 7 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.
    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
20346
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Hartman
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
31328
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
25 of 25 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.
    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
18377
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kavanagh
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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

AJS113: Criminal Justice Crime Control Policies and Practices – 3 credits

Focus on changing the distribution of crime opportunities rather than offender motivation. Topics include application of situational crime prevention strategies, problem-oriented crime control approaches, hot spots policing, and crime prevention through environmental design.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23620
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • J. Delgado
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Flex Start 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
14928
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Carpenter
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • Textbook info pending
16646
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Kaminsky
Closed
No seats available
21469
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/21 – 11/22
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Williams
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
34376
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
9/14 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Rigaud Dulaney
Open
10 of 11 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.
    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
31674
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Martinez
Open
8 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.
29163
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • N. Ojeda
Open
4 of 15 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.
    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
29164
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Rigaud Dulaney
Open
22 of 25 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.
    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

AJS123: Ethics and the Administration of Justice – 3 credits

Introduces and explores ethical issues and the justice system. Focuses on ethics and the law, the police, courts and corrections. Reviews ethical theory, concepts and practices as they relate to administration of justice. Explores issues of how media/social media shape ethics. Encourages critical thinking and value decision making in criminal justice system situations. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23718
Estrella Mountain
Mariposa LearnStudio 152
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • F. Balkcom
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11204
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • L. Ruschak
Closed
No seats available
24480
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:00AM – 12:15PM
  • W. Sheehan
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
16282
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 28W
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
12:00PM – 1:15PM
  • K. Muehlenbeck
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
22001
Phoenix
E114
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/8
Fall 2026
Tu
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • C. Shehorn
Closed
No seats available
20347
South Mountain
LIVE ONLINE
Live Online
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
6:00PM – 8:30PM
  • R. Rego
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
11297
Chandler-Gilbert: Williams Campus
Williams Baylor Hall Rm 176
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
7:00PM – 9:40PM
  • D. Schneidmiller
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
11201
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • L. Ruschak
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
23698
Estrella Mountain
Mariposa LearnStudio 152
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • C. Gipson Thurman
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14915
Glendale
PSS 210
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • K. Watts
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
15065
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 23W
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:00PM – 1:15PM
  • K. Muehlenbeck
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
23701
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
2:30PM – 3:45PM
  • J. Cerven Jr
Open
1 of 32 seats available
  • Flex Start 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
19116
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 272
Hybrid In-Person
10/28 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
10:30AM – 11:55AM
  • F. Thompson
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
21616
Phoenix
E123
Hybrid In-Person
8/27 – 12/10
Fall 2026
Th
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • S. Molina-Morris
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
22235
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Novasad
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
21664
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Williams
Open
13 of 27 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Eight (8) Weeks
    Fast-paced.
  • Textbook info pending
15066
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Mamela
Closed
No seats available
15074
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Corich
Closed
No seats available
14920
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Watts
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
14921
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Watts
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
14922
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Watts
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
14950
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Watts
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • Flex Start Class
  • Textbook info pending
34292
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hynes
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
23610
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Gipson Thurman
Closed
No 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
11202
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Millard
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
18650
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
17926
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Olsen
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
30384
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Closed
No 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.
    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
24848
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Martinez
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • 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.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
31654
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Townsend
Closed
No seats available
  • Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    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.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
29094
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • V. Stranieri
Closed
No 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.
    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
29095
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Closed
No 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.
    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
29352
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Duplissis
Open
3 of 28 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.
    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
29225
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
6 of 11 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.
    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

AJS139: Emergency Response to Terrorism – 3 credits

Fundamentals of emergency response to suspected terrorist events. Historical perspective of terrorist activities and methods by which responders can identify and protect themselves and the public from these threats. Coordination of responding agencies. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29165
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Eisen
Open
6 of 18 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.
    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
29166
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Eisen
Open
7 of 7 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.
    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

AJS140AA: Patrol Rifle Concepts – 1 credit

Pre-law enforcement employment course relating to how rifles are used in the patrol function. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14917
Glendale
Maricopa County Sheriff's Offi
In Person
12/5 – 12/6
Fall 2026
Sat,Su
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • J. Hall
Open
14 of 15 seats available
  • Class 14917 meets at Maricopa County Sheriff's Offi on Saturday Dec 05, 2026 from 8:00AM - 5:00PM
    Class 14917 also meets at Maricopa County Sheriff's Offi on Sunday Dec 06, 2026 from 12:00PM - 9:00PM
    Class Held Off-Site
  • Textbook info pending

AJS147: Emergency Preparedness – 3 credits

Emergency preparedness related to natural and man-made disasters. Planning concepts and the planning process; awareness and education programs and strategies for the general community as well as business and industries. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
21914
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/19 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Williams
  • B. Williams
Closed
No seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Eight (8) Weeks
    This class is cross-referenced with FSC147.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
29686
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Longman
Open
16 of 22 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.
    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
29687
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Longman
Open
10 of 11 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.
    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

AJS148: Fundamentals of Emergency Management – 3 credits

Emergency management systems including career opportunities, function, tasks and responsibilities of the emergency management program manager, role of the emergency manager in mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. Past civil defense and current emergency management systems since evolution from World War II. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29251
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Eisen
Open
7 of 11 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.
    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
29252
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
4 of 7 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.
    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

AJS149: Hazard Mitigation – 3 credits

Knowledge and skills required to develop programs to reduce losses from future disasters, emergencies, and other extreme events caused by natural and man-made hazards. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30184
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Eisen
Open
8 of 15 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.
    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
30185
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Eisen
Open
7 of 11 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.
    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
34515
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/19 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Williams
Open
25 of 27 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Eight (8) Weeks
  • Textbook info pending

AJS151: Firearms I – 1 credit

Moral aspects, legal provisions, safety precautions and restrictions covering the use of firearms, and the firing of sidearms. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14918
Glendale
PSS 210
In Person
8/28 – 8/30
Fall 2026
F,Sat,Su
6:00PM – 10:00PM
  • R. Catalano
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class 14918 meets at PSS 210 on Friday Aug 28, 2026 from 6:00PM - 10:00PM
    Class 14918 also meets at PSS 210 on Saturday Aug 29, 2026 from 8:00AM - 5:00PM
    Class 14918 also meets at Ben Avery Firing Range on Sunday Aug 30, 2026 from 8:00AM - 12:00PM
    Class Held Off-Site
  • Textbook info pending

AJS154: Firearms III/Long Weapons – 1 credit

Familiarization with different types of long weapons and associated ammunition. Emphasis on safety techniques for use and storage of weapons. Limited use of range for practice. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14945
Glendale
Ben Avery Firing Range
In Person
10/24 – 10/25
Fall 2026
Sat,Su
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • S. Babirak
Open
13 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.00
  • Class Held Off-Site
  • Textbook info pending

AJS156: Home And Vehicle Personal Defense – 1 credit

Development of personal safety plans, confrontation avoidance, and effective self-defense tactics. Legal and safe use of firearms. Includes range practice. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in AJS151 or permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14919
Glendale
Ben Avery Firing Range
In Person
11/21 – 11/22
Fall 2026
Sat,Su
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • R. Catalano
  • S. Babirak
Open
14 of 20 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $24.00
  • Class Held Off-Site
  • Textbook info pending

AJS162: Domestic Violence – 3 credits

Explores domestic violence as a social problem within the United States from historical, cultural, political, legal, and law enforcement perspectives. Provides an overview of theories, definitions and causes of, and interventions for domestic violence involving spousal, elder and child abuse along with teen dating violence. Examines the dynamics and effects of domestic violence. Addresses research issues and contemporary domestic violence policy. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15076
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Scimio
Closed
No seats available
29734
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Normandin
Open
3 of 15 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.
    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
29735
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Normandin
Closed
No 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.
    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
34645
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. DiBari
Open
7 of 7 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.
    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
31660
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Howe
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    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.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

AJS192: Serial Killers and Mass Murderers – 3 credits

The study of serial killers, mass murderers and their victims. Examines the history and frequency of these crimes, profiles the killers and their victims, explores theories of causation, and discusses the problems and techniques of investigation, prosecution, punishment, and prevention. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17379
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 23W
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
12:00PM – 1:15PM
  • B. Ouderkirk
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
24672
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
10/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
12:30PM – 1:45PM
  • B. Martinez
Open
24 of 32 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    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.
29265
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Closed
No 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.
    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
29266
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
4 of 7 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.
    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
17944
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Kaye
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
16849
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ouderkirk
Closed
No seats available
21464
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/5 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • F. Johnson
Closed
No seats available
14926
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hynes
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • Textbook info pending
23654
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Saunders
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance

AJS195: International and Domestic Terrorism – 3 credits

An overview of the history, structure, goals, and activities of domestic and international terrorist groups. Explores theories explaining terrorism and reviews methods used to combat it. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29259
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Longman
Open
6 of 11 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.
    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
29260
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Longman
Open
5 of 7 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.
    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

AJS198AF: Special Topics In The Administration Of Justice – 3 credits

Explores special topics related to the administration of justice with an emphasis on current issues. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25233
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
9/22 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
8:00AM – 9:15AM
  • P. Daugherty Jr
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance

AJS200: Current Issues In Criminal Justice – 3 credits

Examines current issues, techniques and trends in the Criminal Justice System. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29039
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Johnson
Open
7 of 25 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.
    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
29040
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Johnson
Open
10 of 11 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.
    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

AJS201: Rules of Evidence – 3 credits

A practical insight into the rules of evidence. Examines the general rules governing admissibility of evidence. Explores types of evidence, the hearsay rule, witness testimony, the exclusionary rule, privileged communications, best evidence rule. Examination of chain of custody and the use of scientific evidence. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31658
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Leifer
Open
9 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.
29154
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
5 of 11 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.
    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
29155
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Smith
Open
3 of 7 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.
    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
23652
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Cerven Jr
Closed
No seats available
21599
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • F. Johnson
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance

AJS205: Effective Communication and Report Writing in Criminal Justice – 3 credits

Overview of effective communication for criminal justice agencies. Covers the communication process and flow. Written communication emphasized with report writing, including characteristics of reports and field notes, and the importance and uses of each. Form, style, and procedures for writing various reports, including elements of composition, required substance, proper and improper conclusions, and descriptions of persons and property. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23711
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Espinoza
Open
10 of 32 seats available
29041
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Pierce
Open
22 of 25 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.
    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
29042
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Pierce
Open
23 of 25 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.
    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

AJS210: Constitutional Law – 3 credits

An examination of the U.S. Constitution as it relates to the law enforcement function. Includes statutory law and judicial decisions governing the areas of arrest, search and seizure, interrogations and confessions, self-incrimination and other constitutional guarantees. Required in AJS curriculum. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25382
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
8:00AM – 9:15AM
  • S. Rogoff
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    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.
29049
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Johnson
Open
12 of 25 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.
    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
29050
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Liuzzo
Open
5 of 11 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.
    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
23691
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Goodman
Closed
No seats available
  • Flex Start 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
21730
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/6
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Shehorn
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance

AJS212: Juvenile Justice Procedures – 3 credits

Examines the nature and extent of juvenile delinquency to the present. Including but not limited to the history, jurisdictions, terminology, procedures, and institutions of the juvenile justice system. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23709
Estrella Mountain
Mariposa LearnStudio 152
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
M
1:00PM – 3:40PM
  • L. Goodman
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Flex Start 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
11213
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
2:30PM – 3:45PM
  • G. Jacquin
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
15077
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ouderkirk
Closed
No seats available
25384
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Powell
Open
18 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • 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.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
21670
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/6
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Novasad
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
29183
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hamas
Closed
No 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.
    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
29184
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Loeffler
Open
8 of 15 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.
    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
29428
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
9/28 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Loeffler
Open
25 of 25 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.
    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

AJS213: Evidence Technology: Fingerprints – 3 credits

Covers the fundamental principles of fingerprints, including the history of fingerprint classification, the biology of friction ridge skin, pattern analysis, comparison, and identification as well as their application in significant court cases. Also includes techniques for obtaining inked prints and developing and preserving latent prints. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25380
Paradise Valley
M 107 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
9/22 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
6:00PM – 8:30PM
  • A. Hughes
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • 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.
25727
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 10/16
Fall 2026
Tu
7:00PM – 9:30PM
  • K. Baldwin
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    First Eight (8) Week Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21359
Phoenix
E119
Hybrid In-Person
9/15 – 12/11
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • D. Craven
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $80.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Thirteen (13) Weeks
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31484
Estrella Mountain
Montezuma Lec Rm 115
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
W
5:30PM – 8:10PM
  • J. Berger
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $25.00
  • Flex Start Class
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    This course is offered once per academic year - only in the fall term. Students who need it to fulfill program requirements are encouraged to plan their schedules accordingly.
21669
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/14 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Rogers
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $80.00
  • Class Meets for Thirteen (13) Weeks
    Flex Start Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30877
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
3 of 11 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    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
30878
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
5 of 15 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    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
18330
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Burke
Open
8 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $25.00
  • 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

AJS214: Evidence Technology/Photography – 3 credits

The use of photography and other aids in identification and preservation of evidence such as fingerprints, footprints, and impressions. Techniques in crime scene and traffic accident photography. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16390
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 23W
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
7:10PM – 9:50PM
  • G. Howarth
Closed
No seats available
11332
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
Hybrid In-Person
10/20 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu
7:00PM – 9:30PM
  • K. Baldwin
Open
7 of 28 seats available
  • Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
    Second Eight (8) Week Class
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21784
Phoenix
E119
Hybrid In-Person
9/23 – 12/11
Fall 2026
W
5:45PM – 8:30PM
  • D. Tonn
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
21783
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/1 – 11/22
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Tonn
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
30872
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
2 of 7 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    A DSLR Camera is helpful but not required.
    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
30873
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
4 of 11 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    A DSLR Camera is helpful but not required.
    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

AJS215: Criminalistics: Physical Evidence – 3 credits

The scientific analysis and examination of physical evidence with emphasis on scientific investigation, recognition, collection, and preservation of evidence. Topics include fingerprints, shoe prints, tool marks, firearms identification, paint chips and arson. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31485
Estrella Mountain
Montezuma Lec Rm 115
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
5:30PM – 8:10PM
  • J. Berger
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $25.00
  • Flex Start Class
    This course is offered once per academic year - only in the fall term. Students who need it to fulfill program requirements are encouraged to plan their schedules accordingly.
14929
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Brakeman
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $5.00
  • Textbook info pending
21594
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/21 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Laurel
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
15069
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Jordan
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $35.00
  • 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.
25682
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kavanagh
Closed
No seats available
  • This class meets for an 8-week period during the full length semester. Students should expect an increased amount of work each week during the 8 weeks as compared to the same class offered in the full semester. Students are encouraged to work with an academic advisor to be sure their course load is balanced over the course of a given semester.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31673
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kavanagh
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $0.00
  • 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.
    cross-listed SCC AJS215-25682
    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

AJS216: Criminalistics: Biological Evidence – 3 credits

The scientific analysis and examination of biological evidence with emphasis on collection and preservation of evidence. Topics discussed include blood, drugs, blood alcohol, hairs and fibers, and topics of special interest in criminalistics. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15070
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Jordan
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $35.00
  • 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.
21619
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/21 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Vossbrink
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
32382
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Brakeman
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • Textbook info pending

AJS223: Forensic Pathology: Death Investigation – 3 credits

An examination of the medical investigation of sudden, unnatural, unexplained or violent deaths. Explains the legal and medical roles of death investigators and medical examiners. Additional topics include the autopsy, documenting and evaluating the body, routine and special investigative techniques, and death event reconstruction. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
17927
Scottsdale
Applied Science Bldg. AP 293
Hybrid In-Person
10/14 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
1:30PM – 2:45PM
  • J. Cooner
Open
14 of 25 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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

AJS225: Criminology – 3 credits

Study of deviance, society's role in defining behavior; theories of criminality and the economic, social, and psychological impact of crime; relationships between statistics and crime trends. Examines crime victimization and the various types of crime and categories of offenders. Required in the AJS curriculum. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15067
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 28W
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • K. Muehlenbeck
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
23699
Estrella Mountain
Mariposa LearnStudio 152
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • C. Gipson Thurman
Closed
No seats available
11205
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • G. Jacquin
Closed
No seats available
25372
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
8:00AM – 9:15AM
  • W. Sheehan
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • 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.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
29215
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
24 of 25 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.
    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
29053
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Open
2 of 18 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.
    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
29054
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Janoff-Faust
Open
1 of 3 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.
    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
17928
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Kaye
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
20348
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Tatum
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
14916
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Vacanari
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $4.00
  • Textbook info pending
21360
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Novasad
Closed
No seats available
21731
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/19 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Williams
Open
7 of 27 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Eight (8) Weeks
  • Textbook info pending
14949
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Vacanari
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $4.00
  • Flex Start Class
  • Textbook info pending
15062
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ouderkirk
Closed
No seats available

AJS230: The Police Function – 3 credits

An examination of the history, organization, procedures, and methods of operation of public policing in the United States. Career opportunities and current challenges in law enforcement presented. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11203
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 163
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • G. Jacquin
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
24838
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
8/25 – 10/16
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • P. Daugherty Jr
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    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.
23710
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • M. Brown
Open
12 of 32 seats available
15063
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Mamela
Closed
No seats available
15071
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Selvidge
Closed
No seats available
32518
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/19 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Gutierrez
Open
19 of 27 seats available
29047
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Johnson
Open
2 of 18 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.
    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
29048
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Johnson
Open
11 of 15 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.
    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

AJS240: The Correction Function – 3 credits

Examines the history and development of correctional theories and institutions. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
23622
Estrella Mountain
Mariposa LearnStudio 152
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
1:00PM – 3:40PM
  • J. Thiessen
Open
24 of 32 seats available
11209
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Lembo
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Please email exercise.science@cgc.edu for questions about enrollment.
    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
14930
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Jackson
Open
1 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • Flex Start Class
  • Textbook info pending
17611
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Mamela
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
29070
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Kaminsky
Open
15 of 25 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.
    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
29071
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • I. Kaminsky
Open
19 of 25 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.
    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

AJS255: Mental Health Conditions and the Criminal Justice System – 3 credits

An introduction to methods police, court, and correctional personnel employ specific to those with mental health conditions. Covers various types of mental health conditions and police emergency responses to persons in crisis. Examines how criminal and civil courts intersect with persons diagnosed with mental disorders; includes diversion programs and the correctional response both within the community and under confinement. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
29167
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Karel
Open
3 of 11 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    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
29168
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Y. Normandin
Open
1 of 3 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    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
16850
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Howarth
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • 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.

AJS258: Victimology and Crisis Management in Public Safety – 3 credits

Victimology, the criminal justice system, techniques of crisis intervention and management, and the importance of a multicultural and global perspective. Includes violent crimes, sexual assault, family violence, post-traumatic stress disorder, the role of substance abuse, developing effective coping skills of victims and responders, appropriate community resources, and the cultural responsiveness of the justice system.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16203
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 28W
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • Z. Mamela
Closed
No seats available
23634
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • J. Gunn
Closed
No seats available
11207
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 163
In Person
8/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
W
7:00PM – 9:40PM
  • S. Ward
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
23653
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Ruiz
Closed
No seats available
15073
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Z. Mamela
Closed
No seats available
14923
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Hynes
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
14925
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Brooks
Closed
No seats available
24047
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Martinez
Open
12 of 23 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • 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.
    Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
  • Textbook info pending
21593
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
9/8 – 11/15
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Wilson
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
29072
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Sanchez
Open
11 of 25 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.
    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
29073
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Sanchez
Open
12 of 25 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.
    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
20389
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Lindsay
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
17945
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Alexander
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
18932
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Alexander
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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.
    Honors Program Only - Students must register through the Honors Office. For more information contact the Honors Program at Honors@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

AJS260: Procedural Criminal Law – 3 credits

Concerned with the understanding of procedural criminal law. Examines the processes and procedures followed by law enforcement, attorneys, and the courts in the apprehension and prosecution of criminal offenders. Examines the rationale underlying major court holdings impacting the criminal justice process, the procedural requirements that stem from these holdings and their effect on the daily operations of the criminal justice system.
Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
24939
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • R. Smith
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $40.92
  • Course fees cover online access to course textbook and additional course materials, which can include quizzes, exams and additional student resources.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
23656
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • J. Cerven Jr
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
11214
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Bradshaw Hall Rm 151
In Person
8/25 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • G. Jacquin
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
14951
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Kindt
Open
2 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
15072
Mesa
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Beshears
Closed
No seats available
29051
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Duplissis
Open
3 of 11 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.
    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
29052
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Duplissis
Open
5 of 7 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.
    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
18778
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Walz
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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

AJS270: Community Relations – 3 credits

Examination of community problems; community action programs and trends; human behavior, conflict and communication; and the relationship between the criminal justice system and community. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
31659
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
10/27 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
9:30AM – 10:45AM
  • P. Daugherty Jr
Open
28 of 32 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.
29055
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Howard
Open
3 of 7 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.
    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
29056
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Howard
Closed
No 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.
    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
34280
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
25 of 25 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.
    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
21370
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/19 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Novasad
Open
11 of 27 seats available
14947
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • G. Stephens
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $4.00
  • Flex Start Class
  • Textbook info pending
23700
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Gipson Thurman
Closed
No seats available

AJS275: Criminal Investigation I – 3 credits

Introduction to the theory of criminal investigation. Examines crime scene procedures, case preparation, interviewing, identification, and basic investigative techniques. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15068
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SC 23W
In Person
8/24 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M,W
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • B. Ouderkirk
Closed
No seats available
23708
Estrella Mountain
Ocotillo LearnStudio 112
Hybrid In-Person
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
M,W
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • J. Cerven Jr
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
20523
South Mountain
BE 150
In Person
9/8 – 12/18
Fall 2026
Tu,Th
1:00PM – 2:25PM
  • V. Watkins
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Textbook info pending
21363
Phoenix
E123
Hybrid In-Person
9/16 – 11/18
Fall 2026
W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • D. Hansen
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
22169
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
8/24 – 12/13
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • S. Molina-Morris
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
14948
Glendale
Online Class
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Roestenberg
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $10.00
  • Textbook info pending
14934
Glendale
Online Class
Online
10/19 – 12/11
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Roestenberg
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $10.00
  • Flex Start Class
  • Textbook info pending
17946
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • F. Thompson
Closed
No seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $2.00
  • 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
29059
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Hamas
Open
5 of 25 seats available
  • Eight (8) Week Class
    Flex I
    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
29060
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Dalton
Open
5 of 7 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.
    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
24925
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
8/24 – 10/16
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Martinez
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • 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.
    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

AJS290BN: Courtroom Testimony Seminar – 1 credit

Courtroom demeanor and protocol. Role and primary functions of witness and legal counsels. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25254
Paradise Valley
M 228 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
10/26 – 12/18
Fall 2026
M
3:30PM – 4:20PM
  • S. Rogoff
Open
21 of 32 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.
    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
22282
Phoenix
E123
Hybrid In-Person
9/25 – 9/26
Fall 2026
Sat
8:00AM – 5:00PM
  • C. Shehorn
Closed
Contact Enrollment Services for registration assistance
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $12.50
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for One (1) Week
    This is a hybrid class. Friday is all online in Canvas. Class meets in person on Saturday from 8-5 pm.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21364
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
10/5 – 10/25
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • C. Shehorn
Open
17 of 27 seats available
  • Costs include AJS Course Fee: $12.50
  • Flex Start Class
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    Class Meets for Three (3) Weeks
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16391
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 10/30
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Beshears
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
31454
Mesa
Online Course
Online
10/19 – 10/30
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Beshears
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
31063
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
8/24 – 10/12
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
5 of 11 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.
    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
31064
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
10/19 – 12/7
Fall 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Mathews
Open
3 of 11 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.
    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