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CSC100AB: Introduction to Computer Science (C++)
– 4 credits
Concepts of problem-solving, structured programming in C++, fundamental algorithms and techniques, and computer system concepts. Social and ethical responsibilities. Intended for majors other than Computer Science. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
16995
Paradise Valley
E 134: Computer Commons
Hybrid In-Person
2/18 – 5/15
Spring 2026
W
1:00PM – 2:30PM
- Staff
Open
15 of 28 seats available
-
Notes
Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
This class requires a subscription to an interactive online textbook. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information. Students may contact instructor at: raji.lauffer@paradisevalley.edu
More information about class formats is available here: https://www.maricopa.edu/students/academic-support/class-formats
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Book Information
17127
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/18 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- Staff
Open
15 of 28 seats available
-
Notes
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
This class requires a subscription to an interactive online textbook. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information. Log into Canvas by the class start date at: https://learn.maricopa.edu
Students may contact instructor at: raji.lauffer@paradisevalley.edu
More information about class formats is available here: https://www.maricopa.edu/students/academic-support/class-formats
Before enrolling in their first online class at PVCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on: https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started
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Book Information
CSC101: Introduction to Computing with Python
– 3 credits
Introduction to computing using the Python programming language. Focus on basic concepts of computer science, algorithms, and the fundamentals of the Python programming language. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: CS
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
30638
Paradise Valley
E 134: Computer Commons
Hybrid In-Person
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
M
1:00PM – 2:30PM
- R. Lauffer
Open
18 of 28 seats available
-
Notes
Hybrid Class meets in-person on campus at the designated location, days and times. Additional online work will be required. This type of class is designed for highly motivated, self disciplined, technology-literate students; requires reliable Web and e-mail address for communication and assignments outside of the classroom. Contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
This class requires a subscription to an interactive online textbook. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information. Students may contact instructor at: raji.lauffer@paradisevalley.edu
More information about class formats is available here: https://www.maricopa.edu/students/academic-support/class-formats
-
Book Information
30637
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- R. Lauffer
Open
18 of 28 seats available
-
Notes
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
This class requires a subscription to an interactive online textbook. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information. Log into Canvas by the class start date at: https://learn.maricopa.edu
Students may contact instructor at: raji.lauffer@paradisevalley.edu
More information about class formats is available here: https://www.maricopa.edu/students/academic-support/class-formats
Before enrolling in their first online class at PVCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on: https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started
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Book Information
29762
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
2/16 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- S. Osburn Jr
Open
19 of 28 seats available
-
Notes
Class is Scheduled for Twelve (12) Weeks
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Textbook info pending
CSC110: Introduction to Computer Science (Java)
– 3 credits
Concepts of problem-solving, structured and object-oriented programming in Java, fundamental algorithms and techniques and computer system concepts. Social and ethical responsibilities. Intended for Computer Science and Computer Systems Engineering majors. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CSC110 OR CSC110AA OR CSC110AB. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
21702
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- D. Deepika
Open
6 of 15 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Required Training Materials: zyBook: CSC110: Introduction to Computer Science-(students will need to buy directly from zyBook, it would not be available at the Rio Salado bookstore).
Note: Your instructor will provide an access code and zyBook information, along with instructions on how to purchase the materials in RioLearn.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
21841
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- A. Veluri
Open
10 of 30 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Required Training Materials: zyBook: CSC110: Introduction to Computer Science-(students will need to buy directly from zyBook, it would not be available at the Rio Salado bookstore).
Note: Your instructor will provide an access code and zyBook information, along with instructions on how to purchase the materials in RioLearn.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CSC110AB: Introduction to Computer Science (Java)
– 4 credits
Concepts of problem-solving, structured and object-oriented programming in Java, fundamental algorithms and techniques and computer system concepts. Social and ethical responsibilities. Intended for Computer Science and Computer Systems Engineering majors. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CSC110 OR CSC110AA OR CSC110AB. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
17318
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/17 – 5/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- R. Lauffer
Open
12 of 23 seats available
-
Notes
Online courses require reliable internet access. If you have not taken an online course or used the Canvas Classroom, please contact the PVCC Technology Help Desk for more information at 602.787.7780.
Online classes do not meet at specific class times. Coursework must be completed according to deadlines. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device.
This class requires a subscription to an interactive online textbook. Please refer to the syllabus on the first day of class for more information. Log into Canvas by the class start date at: https://learn.maricopa.edu
Students may contact instructor at: raji.lauffer@paradisevalley.edu
More information about class formats is available here: https://www.maricopa.edu/students/academic-support/class-formats
Before enrolling in their first online class at PVCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on: https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started
-
Book Information
CSC120: Digital Design Fundamentals
– 4 credits
Number systems, conversion methods, binary and complement arithmetic, Boolean switching algebra and circuit minimization techniques. Analysis and design of combinational logic, flip-flops, simple counters, registers, Read Only Memory (ROMs), Programmable Logic Device (PLDs), synchronous and asynchronous sequential circuits, and state reduction techniques. Building physical circuits. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: CSC100 or (CSC110 or CSC110AB) or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
21915
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- K. Shin
Open
21 of 30 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Corequisite Required - See Catalog
Software Required
Students are required to have access to LogicWorks. Virtual access will be provided by Rio Salado College at no cost to the student. Information on how to access the software will be provided during the first week of the course.
Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Students will remotely connect to Rio Salado software using Azure Labs. Students connecting from outside of the United States may face challenges and may need to purchase the required software (approximate cost $99) to install on their personal computer. No technical support is available for students attempting to connect outside of the United States.
Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
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No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
22035
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
2/2 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- K. Shin
Open
26 of 30 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Corequisite Required - See Catalog
Software Required
Students are required to have access to LogicWorks. Virtual access will be provided by Rio Salado College at no cost to the student. Information on how to access the software will be provided during the first week of the course.
Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Students will remotely connect to Rio Salado software using Azure Labs. Students connecting from outside of the United States may face challenges and may need to purchase the required software (approximate cost $99) to install on their personal computer. No technical support is available for students attempting to connect outside of the United States.
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
CSC205: Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures
– 3 credits
Covers Object-Oriented design and programming; elementary data structures; arrays; lists; stacks; queues; binary trees; recursion; searching and sorting algorithms. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CSC205 OR CSC205AA OR CSC205AB OR CSC205AC OR CSC205AD Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CSC110, or CSC110AB, or permission of Instructor.
General Education Designations: CS
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
22000
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- D. Deepika
Open
1 of 25 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Required Training Materials: zyBook: CSC205: Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures (students will need to buy this directly from zyBooks, it will not be available at the Rio Salado bookstore).
Note: Your instructor will provide an access code and zyBook information, along with instructions on how to purchase the materials in RioLearn.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
22001
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- A. Veluri
Open
6 of 13 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Required Training Materials: zyBook: CSC205: Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures (students will need to buy this directly from zyBooks, it will not be available at the Rio Salado bookstore).
Note: Your instructor will provide an access code and zyBook information, along with instructions on how to purchase the materials in RioLearn.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
22184
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/26 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- D. Deepika
Open
6 of 9 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
8-week class option available
Software Required
Word Processing program, such as Microsoft Word or Google Docs
Required Training Materials: zyBook: CSC205: Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures (students will need to buy this directly from zyBooks, it will not be available at the Rio Salado bookstore).
Note: Your instructor will provide an access code and zyBook information, along with instructions on how to purchase the materials in RioLearn.
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CSC230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language
– 4 credits
Assembly language programming including input/output (I/O) programming and exception/interrupt handling. Register-level computer organization, I/O interfaces, assemblers, and linkers. Processor organization and design, data path, control, pipelining, and input/output. Memory organization with cache and virtual memory. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CSC100 or CSC110 or CSC110AB) and CSC/EEE120], or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.
Class#
Location
Delivery
Dates
Days
Times
Instructors
Availability
22088
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- W. Stein
Open
8 of 39 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
Software Required
zyBook: CSC/EEE230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language
NOTE: This is a custom zyBook created for Rio Salado College. Your instructor will provide instructions on how to purchase the zyBook materials as part of the Course Introduction. No assignment extensions will be given for failure to purchase the zyBook material in a timely manner.
Text editor (VS Code or Notepad++ recommended)
MIPS simulator (SPIM recommended)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
22089
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
- W. Stein
Open
21 of 22 seats available
-
Notes
Fourteen (14) Week Class
Software Required
zyBook: CSC/EEE230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language
NOTE: This is a custom zyBook created for Rio Salado College. Your instructor will provide instructions on how to purchase the zyBook materials as part of the Course Introduction. No assignment extensions will be given for failure to purchase the zyBook material in a timely manner.
Text editor (VS Code or Notepad++ recommended)
MIPS simulator (SPIM recommended)
-
No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
CSC100AB: Introduction to Computer Science (C++) – 4 credits
Concepts of problem-solving, structured programming in C++, fundamental algorithms and techniques, and computer system concepts. Social and ethical responsibilities. Intended for majors other than Computer Science. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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16995
|
Paradise Valley
E 134: Computer Commons |
Hybrid In-Person
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2/18 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
W
|
1:00PM – 2:30PM
|
|
Open
15 of 28 seats available |
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17127
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
2/18 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
15 of 28 seats available |
|
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CSC101: Introduction to Computing with Python – 3 credits
Introduction to computing using the Python programming language. Focus on basic concepts of computer science, algorithms, and the fundamentals of the Python programming language. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: CS
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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30638
|
Paradise Valley
E 134: Computer Commons |
Hybrid In-Person
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3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
M
|
1:00PM – 2:30PM
|
|
Open
18 of 28 seats available |
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30637
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
3/23 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
18 of 28 seats available |
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29762
|
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online |
Online
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2/16 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
N/A
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N/A
|
|
Open
19 of 28 seats available |
|
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CSC110: Introduction to Computer Science (Java) – 3 credits
Concepts of problem-solving, structured and object-oriented programming in Java, fundamental algorithms and techniques and computer system concepts. Social and ethical responsibilities. Intended for Computer Science and Computer Systems Engineering majors. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CSC110 OR CSC110AA OR CSC110AB. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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21702
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
6 of 15 seats available |
|
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21841
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
10 of 30 seats available |
|
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CSC110AB: Introduction to Computer Science (Java) – 4 credits
Concepts of problem-solving, structured and object-oriented programming in Java, fundamental algorithms and techniques and computer system concepts. Social and ethical responsibilities. Intended for Computer Science and Computer Systems Engineering majors. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CSC110 OR CSC110AA OR CSC110AB. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT114, or MAT115, or MAT12+, or an appropriate District placement for MAT15+ or higher, or permission of Instructor or Department/Division Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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17318
|
Paradise Valley
ONLINE |
Online
|
2/17 – 5/15
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
12 of 23 seats available |
|
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CSC120: Digital Design Fundamentals – 4 credits
Number systems, conversion methods, binary and complement arithmetic, Boolean switching algebra and circuit minimization techniques. Analysis and design of combinational logic, flip-flops, simple counters, registers, Read Only Memory (ROMs), Programmable Logic Device (PLDs), synchronous and asynchronous sequential circuits, and state reduction techniques. Building physical circuits. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: CSC100 or (CSC110 or CSC110AB) or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.
General Education Designations: CS
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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21915
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
21 of 30 seats available |
|
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22035
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
2/2 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
26 of 30 seats available |
|
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CSC205: Object Oriented Programming and Data Structures – 3 credits
Covers Object-Oriented design and programming; elementary data structures; arrays; lists; stacks; queues; binary trees; recursion; searching and sorting algorithms. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: CSC205 OR CSC205AA OR CSC205AB OR CSC205AC OR CSC205AD Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in CSC110, or CSC110AB, or permission of Instructor.
General Education Designations: CS
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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22000
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
1 of 25 seats available |
|
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22001
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
6 of 13 seats available |
|
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22184
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
1/26 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
6 of 9 seats available |
|
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CSC230: Computer Organization and Assembly Language – 4 credits
Assembly language programming including input/output (I/O) programming and exception/interrupt handling. Register-level computer organization, I/O interfaces, assemblers, and linkers. Processor organization and design, data path, control, pipelining, and input/output. Memory organization with cache and virtual memory. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in [(CSC100 or CSC110 or CSC110AB) and CSC/EEE120], or permission of Instructor or Division or Department Chair.
| Class# | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Instructors | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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22088
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
1/12 – 3/2
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
8 of 39 seats available |
|
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22089
|
Rio Salado
Online Class |
Online
: You can start on any Monday between dates:
|
3/9 – 4/27
Spring 2026 |
N/A
|
N/A
|
|
Open
21 of 22 seats available |
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SUN# CSC2205