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POS110: American National Government – 3 credits

Study of the historical backgrounds, governing principles, and institutions of the national government of the United States. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
14908
Chandler-Gilbert
CGCC Online
Online
05/2707/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • D. Hester
Open
13 of 25 Seats Available
10955
Estrella Mountain
Internet/ Online Class
Online
05/2706/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • K. Douglas
Open
13 of 32 Seats Available
    • Additional Notes: 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
10433
Glendale
Online Class
Online
05/2706/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • C. Johnson
Open
17 of 24 Seats Available
    • Notes: 5-week class
      ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
15127
Phoenix
ONLINE CANVAS
Online
05/2707/03
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
19 of 27 Seats Available
    • Notes: Class Meets for Six (6) Weeks
  • Textbook info pending
11212
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2806/16
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
16 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11799
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11200
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2806/16
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      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.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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
11225
Rio Salado
Print Based
Print Based : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      This is a correspondence class. Only the cost of tuition, fees and books is permitted for financial aid. Students pursuing a certificate program are not permitted to receive federal financial aid for correspondence classes. Students cannot complete more than 50% of their program of study via correspondence courses. If you use financial aid to pay for school, please review Section II of your Financial Aid Terms and Conditions at the following web site:
      https://www.riosalado.edu/students/financial-aid/legal-disclosure/terms-and-conditions
      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.
      Please note, Print Based or Mixed Media courses require access to a printer. The course packet is available through Riolearn in Acrobat PDF format. You may print these documents on your home computer, keeping in mind that an average print-time (for home printing) is 2 pages per minute depending on your printer. You may check the number of pages in your packet to estimate print time by opening each document. If you would like to view or print this PDF now you will need Adobe Acrobat Reader. An alternative to printing the packet yourself is to place an order at your local FedEx Branch (for a fee). To find a convenient FedEx location call 1-800-463-3339 or visit them online at https://www.fedex.com/. If you choose this option, please use this FedEx printing request.
      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

POS120: International Relations – 3 credits

Introduction to the principles and issues relating to the study of international relations. Evaluation of the political, economic, national, and transnational rationale for international interactions. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10636
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
06/3007/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
24 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE CLASS. All classwork can be completed entirely online.
      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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
16170
Mesa
Online Course
Online
05/2706/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Dille
Open
14 of 25 Seats Available

POS140: Comparative Government – 3 credits

Overview and evaluation of the sub-field of comparative politics. Covers various national governments from around the world: their structure, system, method of governance. Examines methods of assessing these governments. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: G, SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13078
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2806/16
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
27 of 30 Seats Available
13079
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 Seats Available

POS210: Political Ideologies – 3 credits

Leading political ideas and belief systems, e.g., Marxism, liberalism, conservatism, theories of democracy, and alternative futures. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: SB

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
13389
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2806/16
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 Seats Available
13390
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
27 of 30 Seats Available

POS220: U.S. and Arizona Constitution – 3 credits

Examination of the United States Constitution and the constitution and government of the State of Arizona. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
10424
Glendale
Online Class
Online
06/3007/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Open
3 of 24 Seats Available
    • Notes: Flex Start Class
      5-week class
      ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
    • Additional Notes: POS220 meets both Arizona Constitution and U. S. Constitution requirements for teacher certification.
11498
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
29 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11512
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2806/16
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
24 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Twelve (12) Week Class
      8-week class option available
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • Textbook info pending
10639
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
05/2706/26
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
26 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE CLASS. All classwork can be completed entirely online.
      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.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10737
Scottsdale
Online Course
Online
06/3007/31
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • N. Damask
Open
20 of 25 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE CLASS. All classwork can be completed entirely online.
      Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.
      Enrollment open only for students admitted into the STEP Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Certification Program. For more information about the Teacher Certification Program contact STEP@scottsdalecc.edu
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS221: Arizona Constitution – 1 credit

Examination of the Constitution of the State of Arizona. Equivalent to the second part of POS220. May not enroll in POS220 and POS221 concurrently. Prerequisites: None.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11213
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2806/16
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
13 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      2-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11221
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
26 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: Four (4) Week Class
      Open Educational Resources (OER) are learning, teaching, and research materials in any format and medium that reside in the public domain or have an open license copyright that permits no-cost access, re-use, re-purpose, retention, redistribution, and adaptation by others.
      2-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
10458
Glendale
Online Class
Online
06/3007/10
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • O. Vidal Aparicio
Open
21 of 24 Seats Available
    • Notes: ONLINE
      Online classes are completely asynchronous but may include optional synchronous components such as review sessions, office hours, etc.

      Students are required to have access to a computer/mobile device and Internet access, and a webcam may be necessary for specific classes.

      Students are required to submit an initial assignment due within the first few days of class.

      For information about how to get started, go to https://www.gccaz.edu/online/readiness. Click 'Canvas' link in column on the left and then click 'Log in to Canvas': https://learn.maricopa.edu
      2-week class
    • Additional Notes: POS221 meets Arizona Constitution requirements for teacher certification.

POS222: U.S. Constitution – 2 credits

Examination of the United States Constitution. Equivalent to the first part of POS220. May not enroll in POS220 and POS222 concurrently. Prerequisites: None. Note: Students may not enroll in POS220 and POS222 concurrently.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
11214
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
04/2806/16
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
27 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: 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.
      4-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor
11226
Rio Salado
Online Class
Online : You can start on any Monday between dates:
07/0708/11
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • Staff
Open
30 of 30 Seats Available
    • Notes: 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.
      4-week class option available
      Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.
  • No books listed at the bookstore, contact instructor

POS281AB: Public Policy/Service Internship – 3 credits

Field experience in community service, public policy or public service. Note: POS281AB may be repeated for a total of nine (9) POS281 credit hours; may not repeat specific internship assignment. Prerequisites: Minimum of 15 credit hours at college granting internship with minimum GPA of 3.0 and permission of Instructor. Prerequisites or Corequisites: POS280.

Class# Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructors Availability
16216
Mesa: Dobson Campus
SD Instructor Office
Field Based
05/2707/17
Summer 2025
N/A
N/A
  • B. Dille
Open
5 of 5 Seats Available