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13 classes / 4 courses

GCU102: Human Geography: Spatial Relationships Between Humans and Culture with Their Environment – 3 credits

Systematic study of the interaction of humans with their environment. Global spatial patterns of various cultures, economic, social, political, urban and perceptual environments. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
16248
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/16 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • K. Hill
Open
17 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GCU113: United States and Arizona Social Studies – 3 credits

Overview of government, history, and geography of the United States and Arizona. Includes the relationship of Arizona to the U.S. government as well as the influences and developments that have shaped U.S. and Arizona history. Also covers geographical systems, regions, and study techniques. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
30530
Paradise Valley
M 109 - Classroom
Hybrid In-Person
2/18 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Thu
1:00 – 3:00 PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
29 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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
12253
Mesa
Online Course
Online
3/22 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Cerveny
Closed
No seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending
31111
Mesa
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • N. Cerveny
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
    Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GCU121WG: World Geography: People, Places, and Culture – 3 credits

Description and analysis of spatial variations in culture, social, economic, and political phenomena in major world regions. Emphasis on the major cultural realms of Europe, Asia, North Africa / Middle East, Sub-Saharan Africa, Oceania, Latin America and Anglo America. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
27970
Glendale
HU 112
In Person
1/16 – 5/1
Spring 2027
Sat
9:00 – 11:40 AM
  • C. Ligocki
Open
24 of 24 seats available
  • ACE Students only
    This class requires the use of a computer or mobile device with Internet access, webcam, speakers, and microphone. Students must be seen for presentations or to show work.
    Students should wait until after the first class meeting to purchase a listed materials. Contact Instructor for information.
    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.
    Permission of Department Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
30392
Mesa
Online Course
Online
1/19 – 3/12
Spring 2027
N/A
  • C. Ligocki
Open
8 of 24 seats available
  • This is an Online class that does not meet at specific class times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access, unless otherwise specified.
    Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.
  • Textbook info pending
25388
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
1/11 – 3/1
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
34 of 35 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25389
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
3/8 – 4/26
Spring 2027
N/A
  • Staff
Open
35 of 35 seats available
  • Fourteen (14) Week Class
    8-week class option available
    Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GCU221: Arizona Geography: Landforms, Climate, Water, People, and Culture – 3 credits

The historical to modern development of Arizona. The spatial patterns of geology, weather, climate, vegetation, water, human settlement, demographics, culture, and economic factors affecting the past, present and future of Arizona. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days / Times Instructors Availability
27901
Glendale
HU 112
In Person
1/25 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
11:30 AM – 12:50 PM
  • J. Shaffer
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27902
Glendale
HU 112
In Person
1/25 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
11:30 AM – 12:50 PM
  • J. Shaffer
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • For Honors students only.
    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.
    Permission of Department Required
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15942
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
In Person
1/20 – 5/14
Spring 2027
Mon, Wed
12:30 – 1:45 PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
14 of 20 seats available
  • Reserved for Honors Students - contact the Honors office at PVCC for more information: 602.787.7888
    Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
13406
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
2/1 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • A. Hamdan
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • Flex Start Class
    Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    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
15991
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
2/16 – 5/14
Spring 2027
N/A
  • K. Hill
Open
19 of 23 seats available
  • Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor