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GLG101: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lecture – 3 credits

Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG103

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
28565
Glendale
PS 176
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
M,W
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • S. Kadel
Open
21 of 24 seats available
28556
Glendale
PS 176
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
M,W
5:45PM – 7:00PM
  • S. Kadel
Open
23 of 24 seats available
14795
Phoenix
C316
Hybrid In-Person
01/2705/15
Spring 2026
Tu
1:00PM – 2:20PM
  • A. Hamdan
Open
12 of 16 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $4.00
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
      Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
      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.
      Class 14795 costs include GLG Course Fee: $4
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31461
Phoenix
C316
Hybrid In-Person
01/2705/15
Spring 2026
Tu
11:30AM – 12:50PM
  • A. Hamdan
Open
10 of 16 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $4.00
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
      Hybrid class incorporating both online and classroom activities.
      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.
      Class 31461 costs include GLG Course Fee: $4
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28594
Glendale
PS 176
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • S. Kadel
Open
14 of 24 seats available
28550
Glendale
Online Class
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Nelson
Open
6 of 24 seats available
28554
Glendale
Online Class
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • P. Nelson
Open
12 of 20 seats available
28555
Glendale
Online Class
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Engstrom
Open
19 of 24 seats available
10616
GateWay
Online
Online
01/2005/14
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Haag
Open
17 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Online classes do not meet at specific scheduled times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. You are required to log into CANVAS on the first day of class.

      This course requires one in-person proctored test during finals week as listed in the syllabus.
14290
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
01/2705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Gehlsen
Open
14 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $4.00
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
      Class 14290 costs include GLG Course Fee: $4
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
31622
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
01/2705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Gehlsen
Open
23 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $4.00
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
      Class 31622 costs include GLG Course Fee: $4
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
19560
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/1201/12
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Toffelmier
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
19561
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/0604/06
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Gellenbeck
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
19562
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/3003/30
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Toffelmier
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
19563
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/1304/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Sutter
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
20184
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/1201/12
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Huntoon
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
20186
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/2601/26
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Velasco
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
20187
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
02/2302/23
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Sutter
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
20188
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
02/2302/23
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
20189
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
02/0902/09
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Gellenbeck
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
20190
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/0903/09
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Huntoon
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
20191
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/2303/23
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Velasco
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lab Component Recommended
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Microsoft Word is required. In order to keep costs low for students, Rio Salado Bookstore only carries the used and digital versions of this textbook.
16360
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
02/1705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
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.

GLG101IN: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth – 4 credits

Introduction to Earth's materials, surface and internal geologic processes, plate tectonics and geologic time. Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: Enrollment in both a GLG101IN lecture section and a GLG101IN laboratory section is required. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG101 and GLG103 or GLG101IN.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30676
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
In Person
01/2605/15
Spring 2026
M
7:30AM – 10:15AM
  • H. Birkmann
Open
20 of 24 seats available
25677
Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS110 - Geology Lab
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
M,W
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • T. Luther
Open
13 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $20.00
    • Notes: Course fee will be used to provide the required Geology lab manual for this course
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 25677 costs include GLG Course Fee: $20
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25677 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 25678 held Mon/Wed from 10:30AM to 11:45AM at PS 110 (T. Luther)
  • Textbook info pending
13413
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 101
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • T. Ruberto
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $30.00
    • Notes: For Honors option, see GLG101IN 13467.
      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.
      Class 13413 costs include GLG Course Fee: $30
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13413 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13414 held Mon/Wed from 11:30AM to 12:45PM at IRN101 (T. Ruberto)
13467
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 101
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
M,W
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • T. Ruberto
Open
3 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $30.00
    • Notes: Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
      This is the Honors option for GLG101IN 13413.
      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.
      Class 13467 costs include GLG Course Fee: $30
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13467 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13468 held Mon/Wed from 11:30AM to 12:45PM at IRN101 (T. Ruberto)
30677
Paradise Valley
H 113 - Geology Lec/Lab
In Person
02/1705/15
Spring 2026
Tu
1:15PM – 4:45PM
  • J. Douglass
Open
21 of 24 seats available
11708
Estrella Mountain
Montezuma Lec Rm 216
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
5:30PM – 6:45PM
  • Staff
Open
18 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $5.00
    • Notes: Class 11708 costs include GLG Course Fee: $5
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11708 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11709 held Tue/Thu from 7:00PM to 8:15PM at MON 216 (Staff)
    • Additional Notes: 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
26425
Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS110 - Geology Lab
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • K. Wakefield
Open
20 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $20.00
    • Notes: Course fee will be used to provide the required Geology lab manual for this course
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 26425 costs include GLG Course Fee: $20
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 26425 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 26426 held Tue from 10:30AM to 1:00PM at PS 110 (K. Wakefield)
  • Textbook info pending
22991
Scottsdale
Natural Sciences Bldg., NS 410
Hybrid In-Person
02/0305/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:30AM – 11:45AM
  • B. Ivester
Open
17 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 22991 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 22992 held Online (B. Ivester)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11710
Estrella Mountain
Montezuma Lec Rm 216
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • Staff
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $5.00
    • Notes: Class 11710 costs include GLG Course Fee: $5
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11710 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11711 held Tue/Thu from 1:00PM to 2:15PM at MON 216 (Staff)
    • Additional Notes: 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
13407
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Manfredi
Open
6 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $30.00
    • Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Class 13407 costs include GLG Course Fee: $30
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13407 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13408 held Online (L. Manfredi)
13434
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
03/2305/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • L. Manfredi
Open
23 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $30.00
    • Notes: Second 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.
      Class 13434 costs include GLG Course Fee: $30
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13434 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13435 held Online (L. Manfredi)
25686
Mesa
Online Course
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Leighty
Open
24 of 26 seats available
    • Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25686 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 25687 held Online (B. Leighty)
  • Textbook info pending
26143
Mesa
Online Course
Online
03/2305/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Leighty
Open
19 of 26 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $5.00
    • Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Class 26143 costs include GLG Course Fee: $5
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 26143 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 26144 held Online (B. Leighty)
  • Textbook info pending
30668
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
14 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.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 30668 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 31065 held Online (H. Birkmann)
23549
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
01/2003/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ivester
Open
22 of 30 seats available
    • Notes: This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
      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.
      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.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 23549 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 23550 held Online (B. Ivester)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31077
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
02/0205/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Wilson
Open
13 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 31077 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 31078 held Online (M. Wilson)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG102: Historical Geology: Primordial to Present Lecture – 3 credits

The origin and history of the Earth, its dynamic geographic and climatic changes. Evolution and sequence of life recorded in the fossil record; tectonic evolution of major continents through time. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG102 or GLG102IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (General) - [SG] in combination with: GLG104

General Education Designations: H, SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15292
Phoenix
C316
In Person
01/2805/15
Spring 2026
M,W
1:00PM – 2:20PM
  • Staff
Open
8 of 16 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $4.00
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) 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.
      Class 15292 costs include GLG Course Fee: $4
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28574
Glendale
PS 175
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • P. Nelson
Open
2 of 20 seats available

GLG102IN: Historical Geology: Primordial to Present – 4 credits

The origin and history of the Earth, its dynamic geographic and climatic changes. Evolution and sequence of life recorded in the fossil record; tectonic evolution of major continents through time. Prerequisites: None. Note: Enrollment in both a GLG102IN lecture section and a GLG102IN laboratory section is required. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG102 and GLG104 or GLG102IN.

General Education Designations: H, SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11736
Estrella Mountain
Montezuma Lec Rm 216
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
M,W
8:30AM – 9:45AM
  • Z. Kovach
Open
15 of 24 seats available
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 11736 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 11737 held Mon/Wed from 10:00AM to 11:15AM at MON 216 (Z. Kovach)
    • Additional Notes: 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.
      This course is offered once per academic year - only in the spring term. Students who need it to fulfill program requirements are encouraged to plan their schedules accordingly.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
27041
Scottsdale
Natural Sciences Bldg., NS 406
In Person
02/0205/15
Spring 2026
M,W
12:30PM – 1:55PM
  • M. Wilson
Open
24 of 40 seats available
    • Notes: This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 27041 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 27042 held Mon/Wed from 2:00PM to 3:25PM at NS 406 (M. Wilson)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
25952
Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS113 - Geology Lab
Hybrid In-Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu
9:00AM – 10:15AM
  • B. Leighty
Open
12 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $20.00
    • Notes: Course fee will be used to provide the required Geology lab manual for this course
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 25952 costs include GLG Course Fee: $20
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25952 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 25953 held Tue from 10:30AM to 11:45AM at PS 113 (B. Leighty)
  • Textbook info pending
30859
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 101
Hybrid In-Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
W
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • T. Ruberto
Open
11 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
      This is the honors option for GLG 102IN 13482.
      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.
      Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
      Internet Access Required
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 30859 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 30860 held Wed from 2:30PM to 3:45PM at IRN101 (T. Ruberto)
  • Textbook info pending
13482
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 101
Hybrid In-Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
W
1:00PM – 2:15PM
  • T. Ruberto
Open
10 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Hybrid classes combine a reduced amount of scheduled classroom time with required out-of-class learning activities, typically conducted online.
      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.
      For honors option, see GLG 102IN 30859.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13482 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13483 held Wed from 2:30PM to 3:45PM at IRN101 (T. Ruberto)
  • Textbook info pending
22989
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
02/0205/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Wilson
Open
24 of 40 seats available
    • Notes: 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.
      This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 22989 must also enroll in one of the following labs:
      Class 22990 held Online (M. Wilson) (CLOSED/FULL)
      Class 31830 held Online (M. Wilson)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG103: Physical Geology: Dynamic Earth Lab – 1 credit

Includes practical experience in rock and mineral identification, topographic maps, and applied problems in geology. Prerequisites: None. Note: May accompany GLG101. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG103 or GLG101IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with: GLG101

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
28557
Glendale
PS 174
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu
8:30AM – 11:00AM
  • S. Kadel
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: Fee includes all required course materials and/or textbooks.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 28557 costs include GLG Course Fee: $15
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
31367
Phoenix
C316
In Person
01/2705/15
Spring 2026
Tu
2:30PM – 5:00PM
  • M. Phillips
Open
15 of 16 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $4.00
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
      Class 31367 costs include GLG Course Fee: $4
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28561
Glendale
PS 174
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
W
7:15PM – 9:45PM
  • S. Kadel
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: Fee includes all required course materials and/or textbooks.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 28561 costs include GLG Course Fee: $15
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
15718
Phoenix
C316
In Person
01/2905/15
Spring 2026
Th
11:30AM – 2:00PM
  • A. Hamdan
Open
12 of 16 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $4.00
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) 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.
      Class 15718 costs include GLG Course Fee: $4
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16364
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
02/1705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
13 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.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
14339
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
01/2705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • X. Conquy
Open
17 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
      Laboratory kit is required. Please contact instructor for details.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
31623
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
01/2705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • X. Conquy
Open
22 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) Weeks
      Laboratory kit is required. Please contact instructor for details.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation
19564
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/1201/12
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Toffelmier
Open
23 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
19565
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/0604/06
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Gellenbeck
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
19566
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/3003/30
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Toffelmier
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
19567
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/1304/13
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Sutter
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20192
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/1201/12
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Huntoon
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Lecture Component Recommended
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20194
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/2601/26
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Velasco
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20195
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
02/2302/23
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Sutter
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Eight (8) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20196
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
02/2302/23
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20197
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
02/0902/09
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Gellenbeck
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20198
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/0903/09
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • A. Huntoon
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20199
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/2303/23
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • J. Velasco
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      Lecture Component Recommended
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      8-week class option available
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG101. Enrollment in both a GLG101 Lecture class and a GLG103 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home. Microsoft Word is required.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28558
Glendale
Online Class
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Farabee
Open
22 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: Fee includes all required course materials and/or textbooks.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 28558 costs include GLG Course Fee: $15
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
28559
Glendale
Online Class
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Farabee
Open
14 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: Fee includes all required course materials and/or textbooks.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 28559 costs include GLG Course Fee: $15
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10617
GateWay
Online
Online
01/2005/14
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • D. Haag
Open
16 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Online classes do not meet at specific scheduled times. Students are required to have access to a computer or mobile device, and Internet access. CANVAS is used as the learning management system. You are required to log into CANVAS on the first day of class.

      This course requires one in-person proctored test during finals week as listed in the syllabus.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG104: Historical Geology: Primordial to Present Lab – 1 credit

The study of minerals, rocks, fossils, geologic maps and structures. Prerequisites: None. Note: May accompany GLG102. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG104 or GLG102IN. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (General) - [SG] in combination with: GLG102

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15293
Phoenix
C316
In Person
01/2805/15
Spring 2026
W
2:30PM – 5:00PM
  • Staff
Open
10 of 16 seats available
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for Fifteen (15) 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
28576
Glendale
PS 173
In Person
01/2205/15
Spring 2026
Th
11:30AM – 2:00PM
  • P. Nelson
Open
7 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $20.00
    • Notes: Offered Only in the Spring
      Class 28576 costs include GLG Course Fee: $20
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG105: Introduction to Planetary Science – 4 credits

A survey of solar system objects and their geologic evolution, surfaces, interiors, and atmospheres, and the methods used to study them; weekly laboratory for data analysis and experiments; possible weekend field trip. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SG

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25028
Mesa
Online Course
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Leighty
Open
18 of 26 seats available
    • Notes: 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.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
23866
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
02/0205/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Hassinan
Open
14 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: This class is offered Online. Click the link to view a video on how the class will be
      held: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE29UfWcGsQ What is an Online Class?
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
  • Textbook info pending

GLG106: Life in the Universe – 4 credits

Introduction to the search for life in the universe for the non-science major. Earth's location in space and time, nature of life, light and the spectrum, origin and history of the universe, origin of life on Earth and the possibility of life on other planets. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in MAT090 or MAT091 or MAT092 or completion of higher level mathematics course, or satisfactory placement.

General Education Designations: SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
26745
Mesa
N/A
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • K. Wakefield
Open
21 of 28 seats available
    • Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 26745 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 26746 held Online (K. Wakefield)
  • Textbook info pending

GLG110: Geological Disasters and the Environment – 3 credits

Acquaints students with the use and importance of geological studies as they apply to the interactions between people and the earth. Includes geological processes and hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, floods and landslides. Examines environmental impact and use of mineral and energy resources. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Global Awareness - [G]. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GLG111. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG110 or GLG110IN.

General Education Designations: G, SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
28584
Glendale
PS 176
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
M,W
11:30AM – 12:45PM
  • S. Kadel
Open
18 of 24 seats available
16835
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
02/1705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
8 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.
20200
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/1201/12
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
24 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lab Component Recommended
      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.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG110 Lecture class and a GLG111 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20201
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/0903/09
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lab Component Recommended
      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.
    • Additional Notes: Enrollment in both a GLG110 Lecture class and a GLG111 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG110IN: Geological Disasters and the Environment – 4 credits

Acquaints students with the use and importance of geological studies as they apply to the interactions between people and the Earth. Includes geological processes and hazards such as earthquakes, volcanoes, floods and landslides. Examines environmental impact and use of mineral and energy resources. Prerequisites: None. Note: Enrollment in both a GLG110IN lecture section and a GLG110IN laboratory section is required. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG110 and GLG111 or GLG110IN.

General Education Designations: G, SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13394
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 103
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • M. Stubben
Open
15 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13394 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13395 held Tue/Thu from 11:30AM to 12:45PM at IRN103 (M. Stubben)
    • Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending
13469
Chandler-Gilbert: Pecos Campus
Pecos Ironwood Hall Rm 103
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
10:00AM – 11:15AM
  • M. Stubben
Open
15 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: Honors Option Section: Limited seats reserved for CGCC Honors Program Students only. Honors Advisor signature required.
      This is the Honors option for GLG110IN 13394.
      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.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13469 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13470 held Tue/Thu from 11:30AM to 12:45PM at IRN103 (M. Stubben)
    • Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending
25688
Mesa: Dobson Campus
PS 114 - Geology Lab
In Person
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
Tu,Th
1:30PM – 2:45PM
  • K. Wakefield
Open
10 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $5.00
    • Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class 25688 costs include GLG Course Fee: $5
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25688 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 25689 held Tue/Thu from 3:00PM to 4:15PM at PS 114 (K. Wakefield)
  • Textbook info pending
25690
Mesa
Online Course
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • T. Luther
Open
6 of 28 seats available
    • Notes: Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 25690 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 25691 held Online (T. Luther)
  • Textbook info pending
13430
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
01/2005/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • M. Stubben
Open
16 of 28 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $15.00
    • Notes: Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Class 13430 costs include GLG Course Fee: $15
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 13430 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 13431 held Online (M. Stubben)
    • Additional Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • Textbook info pending
22987
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
03/2305/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • B. Ivester
Open
13 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: 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.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      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.
      This course requires the use of a computer or mobile device with internet access, a webcam, speakers and microphone.
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 22987 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 22988 held Online (B. Ivester)
    • Additional Notes: Free Tutoring is available for this course. Learn more about tutoring services offered at the Natural Sciences Tutoring Center at https://www.scottsdalecc.edu/students/tutoring/natural-sciences-tutoring-center
      Tutoring information: (480) 425-6726 or NSTutoringCenter@scottsdalecc.edu
23927
South Mountain
ONLINE
Online
02/0205/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • W. Hassinan
Open
14 of 24 seats available
    • Notes: This class is offered Online. Click the link to view a video on how the class will be
      held: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE29UfWcGsQ What is an Online Class?
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Class Meets for Fourteen (14) Weeks
    • Lab Notes: Students enrolling in class 23927 must also enroll in the following lab:
      Class 23928 held Online (W. Hassinan)
  • Textbook info pending

GLG111: Geological Disasters and the Environment Lab – 1 credit

Introduction to geological processes and concepts. Application of basic geologic knowledge to evaluate, interpret and propose solutions for a variety of current and past geology-related environmental disasters and hazards. Prerequisites: None. Note: General Education Designation: Global Awareness - [G] in combination with GLG110. General Education Designation: Natural Sciences (Quantitative) - [SQ] in combination with GLG110. May accompany GLG110. Students may receive credit for only one of the following: GLG111 or GLG110IN.

General Education Designations: G, SQ

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
28585
Glendale
PS 173
In Person
01/2105/15
Spring 2026
W
1:00PM – 3:30PM
  • S. Kadel
Open
21 of 24 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $20.00
    • Notes: Class 28585 costs include GLG Course Fee: $20
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
19568
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
03/0903/09
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lecture Component Recommended
      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.
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG110. Enrollment in both a GLG110 Lecture class and a GLG111 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
20202
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
01/1201/12
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • R. Williamson Jr
Open
25 of 25 seats available
    • Notes: Sixteen (16) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Lecture Component Recommended
      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.
    • Additional Notes: This course accompanies GLG110. Enrollment in both a GLG110 Lecture class and a GLG111 Laboratory class is required for Natural Sciences designation. Labs are completed online and at home.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16836
Paradise Valley
ONLINE
Online
02/1705/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • H. Birkmann
Open
15 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.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG121: Geology of the Grand Canyon – 1 credit

Introduction to the physiography and geology of the Grand Canyon. Includes a hiking field trip to the Grand Canyon. Prerequisites: None. Note: GLG103 suggested but not required.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
15723
Phoenix
OFFSITE
Field Based
05/0105/03
Spring 2026
F,Sat,Su
N/A
  • A. Hamdan
Open
7 of 10 seats available
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      Class Meets for One (1) Week
      This class requires a 3-day / 2-night camping trip with a required day hike partially into the Grand Canyon. It is expected that students are in good physical shape and are able to go on a very strenuous hike. The hike involves a roundtrip distance of 6 miles and an elevation change of 2100 feet (equivalent of hiking to the top of Piestewa Peak twice).

      There is a mandatory meeting on Saturday, February 21 from 10 am to noon, prior to going on the field trip.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG231AB: Special Topics in Geology – 1 credit

Exploration of important topics in geology. Specific topic varies.
Prerequisites: None. Note: GLG231AB may be repeated for a total of four (4) credit hours.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
30518
Glendale
PS 173
In Person
03/1403/17
Spring 2026
M,Tu,Sat,Su
9:00AM – 12:00PM
  • S. Kadel
Open
8 of 9 seats available
  • Costs include GLG Course Fee: $150.00
    • Notes: Class 30518 meets at OFF SITE Monday/Tuesday/Sunday from Mar 14 to Mar 17, 2026 from 9:00AM - 4:00PM
      Class 30518 also meets at PS 173 Saturday from Mar 14 to Mar 17, 2026 from 9:00AM - 12:00PM
      Class 30518 is a 4-day class that includes in-person and field experience related to volcanism in Arizona. Site visits include locations in the Gila Bend, Apache Junction, and Flagstaff areas, including one overnight stay in Flagstaff on day three. Transportation and lodging is provided. Contact steve.kadel@gccaz.edu for more information.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
      Class 30518 costs include GLG Course Fee: $150
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

GLG282AA: Volunteerism for Geology: A Service Learning Experience – 1 credit

Service-learning field experience within human service organizations, government offices, public schools, or hospitals. Note: GLG282AA may be repeated for a total of six (6) GLG282 credit hours; may not repeat specific agency assignment for more than three (3) credit hours. Standard grading available according to procedures outlined in catalog. Prerequisites: Permission of Instructor.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
25042
Mesa: Dobson Campus
Instructor Office
Field Based
01/1905/15
Spring 2026
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
5 of 5 seats available
  • Textbook info pending