Honors Classes

ARH101 Art from Prehistory Through Middle Ages 3 Credits

History of art from the Paleolithic period through the Middle Ages. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: ARH101 is recommended for majors in the AAFA-ART.

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

SUN#: ART1101

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
15099
Dobson Campus

AC 1

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

ARH102 Art from Renaissance to Modernism 3 Credits

History of art from the Renaissance through Modernism. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: ARH102 is required for majors in the AAFA-ART.

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

SUN#: ART1102

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

SUN#: ART1102

11986
Dobson Campus

AC 1

In-Person
Lecture
01/20/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

MoWe
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

30720
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
03/22/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

ASB223 Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: New World 3 Credits

Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. Emphasis on methods of archaeological fieldwork and what these discoveries reveal about humanity, including the nature of archaeological inquiry, the development of human social groups, the changing role of religion in evolving societies, the origins of agriculture, the origins of settled lifeways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which fragment societies. Examples drawn from North America, Central America, and South America. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]

16210
Dobson Campus

SC 19

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

10843
Dobson Campus

SC 29

In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

CCS101 Chicana and Chicano Studies 3 Credits

Introduction to the wealth and diversity of Chicana and Chicano Studies research from a variety of disciplinary perspectives through the use of a series of historical and social scientific studies, novels, testimonies, and films. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

17001
Dobson Campus

SC 25

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Closed

Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Honors Program Only

CFS112 Personal Growth and Family Relations 3 Credits

Personal development as related to the individual, the family, and their relations. Emphasis on interpersonal family relationships. Skills and techniques to facilitate and strengthen the individual and family relationships. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

16634
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 10/16/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

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.

Honors Program Only

CFS205 Human Development 3 Credits

Explores the growth and development process over the human life span. Research and theoretical approaches; physical, cognitive, social, and personality development from birth through adulthood and death. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
10210
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
03/22/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

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.

Honors Program Only

CIS105 Survey of Computer Information Systems 3 Credits

Overview of computer technology, concepts, terminology, and the role of computers in business and society. Discussion of social and ethical issues related to computers. Use of word processing, spreadsheet, database, and presentation software. Includes uses of application software and the Internet for efficient and effective problem solving. Exploration of relevant emerging technologies. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: CIS105 is a lecture course with computers demonstrations and open lab assignments. CIS105 uses Windows-based computers to cover word processing, presentation, spreadsheet and database management software. Includes overview of computer technology, concepts, terminology and the role of computers in business and society. Discussion of social and ethical issues related to computers and exploration of relevant emerging technologies. Knowledge or basic features of Windows and ability to type 30 WPM recommended. CIS105 uses Microsoft Office 2016 or 2019 and either Windows 7, 8, or 10 software. Chromebooks and iPads are not supported. Students require access to a PC and/or Mac to complete coursework.

General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS]

SUN#: CIS1120

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS]

15139
Dobson Campus

BA 13

Hybrid In-Person
Lecture/Lab
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Tu
9:00 AM – 11:15 AM

Closed

Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Honors Program Only

Course fee includes ebook.

Class Fee: $125.00

COM100 Introduction to Human Communication 3 Credits

Introduces the theory and practice of human communication. Surveys communication topics related to interpersonal, small group, and public communication. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: COM1100

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

SUN#: COM1100

10805
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
03/22/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Class 10805 Students are required to have access to a webcam and microphone unless otherwise specified.

COM225 Public Speaking 3 Credits

Designed to enhance the student's ability to present public speeches confidently and competently. Also designed to improve information literacy and critical thinking skills.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.

General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L], Oral Communication [OCM]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L], Oral Communication [OCM]

15958
Dobson Campus

AC 1N

In-Person
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

MoWe
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

17315
Red Mountain Campus

RDM-S S281

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

10774
Dobson Campus

AC 1N

In-Person
Lecture
01/20/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

MoWe
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

11773
Red Mountain Campus

RDM-S S281

In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
8:00 AM – 9:15 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

COM230 Small Group Communication 3 Credits

Principles and processes of small groups and development of skills for participation and leadership in small group settings. Practice in problem solving, decision making, and information sharing. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: COM2271

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

16106
Red Mountain Campus

RDM-S S281

In-Person
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

MoWe
11:00 AM – 12:25 PM

Class Started

Notes: Honors Program Only

COM263 Elements of Intercultural Communication 3 Credits

Diverse cultural contexts are explored through basic concepts, principles, and theories of intercultural communication. Discovering effective interaction and appropriate communication in a global community is emphasized.

Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

15948
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
10/19/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall Flex Start

Closed

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.

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

Honors Program Only

10814
Red Mountain Campus

RDM-S S281

In-Person
Lecture
01/20/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

MoWe
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM

Open

10 of 10
Seats Available

Notes: Class 10814 Enrollment by department permission/consent.

Honors Program Only

CPD102AH Stress Management 3 Credits

Reviews the sources of stress, the physiological effects and the psychological impact of stress on the individual. Provides strategies to manage and reduce stress. Helps students develop and understand behaviors to create a healthy balance in their lives by studying the biological, psychological, physiological, and social aspects of stress and wellness.

Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

17131
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

CPD160 Introduction to Multiculturalism 3 Credits

Examination of the multiple cultures and subcultures within the contemporary United States. Personal exploration of awareness and appreciation of multiculturalism. Activities for experiencing diverse cultural perspectives. Critical thinking skills for recognizing, analyzing, and mediating cultural and psychological factors impacting conflict and accord between diverse cultures through written and oral discourse.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107, or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

10876
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

DAH100 Introduction to Dance in the United States 3 Credits

Overview of the field of dance focusing on origins, historical development, cultural characteristics of the various styles of dance and their contemporary practice in the United States, and dance as a vital part of the human experience. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: This class is a Zero-Textbook-Cost Course, also known as a "Z Class." You will have access to class materials online without having to purchase a textbook.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

16141
Dobson Campus

HW 849

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM

Class Started

Notes: Honors Program Only

DAH201 Dance, Culture, and Global Contexts 3 Credits

Introduction to the study of dance as culture in diverse global contexts. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

12160
Dobson Campus

MU 1

In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
1:30 PM – 2:45 PM

Open

10 of 10
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

DAH250 Dance in Popular Culture 3 Credits

Interdisciplinary approach investigating diverse cultural dance practices that have shaped American popular culture from the late 19th century to the present. Highlights issues of power, class, race, ethnicity, gender, age and sexuality. Emphasis is on revealing diverse cultural influences in U.S. popular culture.Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

17499
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

ECN211 Macroeconomic Principles 3 Credits

A descriptive analysis of the structure and functioning of the American economy. Emphasis on basic economic institutions and factors that determine national income and employment levels. Consideration given to the macroeconomic topics of national income, unemployment, inflation and monetary and fiscal policies. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: ECN2201

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

10760
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

ECN212 Microeconomic Principles 3 Credits

Microeconomic analysis including the theory of consumer choice, price determination, resource allocation and income distribution. Includes non-competitive market structures such as monopoly and oligopoly; and the effects of government regulation. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: ECN2202

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

SUN#: ECN2202

15907
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

EDU230 Cultural Diversity In Education 3 Credits

Examination of the relationship of cultural diversity to academic success. Includes educational environments and their impact on educational equity. Emphasis on teacher preparation that offers an equal educational opportunity to students of all cultural backgrounds. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: While not mandatory, during this course students will have the opportunity to conduct a minimum of 20 hours of field experience in a P-12 classroom environment, often requiring an IVP fingerprint clearance card. To begin the IVP card process, go to www.azdps.gov/services/fingerprint/#1 and click on Apply for a Card.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

15258
Dobson Campus

SC 16N

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Class Started

Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

This course will be taught with multiple attendance options. Contact your instructor for more information.

Honors Program Only

ENG101 First-Year Composition 3 Credits

Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on expository writing and understanding writing as a process. Establishing effective college-level writing strategies through four or more writing projects comprising at least 3,000 words in total.

Prerequisites: Writing placement or (C/ better in ESL097 or WAC101) or (B/better in ALT100) or (C in ALT100 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+) or (C/better in ESL202 & Corequisites: ENG101LL or ENG107LL or WAC101 or ENG100A+).

Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.

General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC], Written Communication [WCM]

SUN#: ENG1101

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC], Written Communication [WCM]

15283
Dobson Campus

LA 2W

In-Person
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

MoWe
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Closed

Notes: Class 15283: Honors Program only. Please contact the Honors Office at 480-461-7079 for more information to register.

16399
Red Mountain Campus

RDM-S S279

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Class Started

Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Honors Program Only

ENG102 First-Year Composition 3 Credits

Emphasis on rhetoric and composition with a focus on persuasive, research-based writing and understanding writing as a process. Developing advanced college-level writing strategies through three or more writing projects comprising at least 4,000 words in total.

Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in ENG101.

Course Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.

General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC], Written Communication [WCM]

SUN#: ENG1102

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

SUN#: ENG1102

11580
Red Mountain Campus
RDM W133
In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Low-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of the required materials for this course is $40 or less.

Honors Program Only

ENH295 Banned Books and Censorship 3 Credits

History, motivations, and effects of censorship in a democratic society. Censorship and book banning as a method of silencing diverse voices. Critical analysis of banned or challenged literature for children and adults. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

17887
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Class Started

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.

Honors Program Only

10274
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

GPH113 Physical Geography: Atmosphere, Lithosphere, Water, and Hazards 4 Credits

Earth's physical processes and impacts on human environments via the atmosphere, biosphere, lithosphere and hydrosphere. Topics and practical experiences include severe weather, climate change, biomes / ecosystems, landform processes; mountain building and erosion by rivers, glaciers, waves, wind, and using various topographic mapping data.

Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences [NSI], Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences [NSI], Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]

12330
Dobson Campus

NU 157

In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Students only.

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 12330 must also register for .

Class Fee: $5.00

HES100 Healthful Living 3 Credits

Examines health-related behaviors and issues associated with a modern lifestyle. Explores current topics of interest related to mental, physical, social and environmental health such as stress management, nutrition, and fitness. Identifies and evaluates personal and community strategies to promote an optimal lifestyle.

Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: HES100 is required for the Personal Training Certificate.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

15354
Dobson Campus

HW 851

Hybrid In-Person
Lecture
08/26/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

We
12:00 PM – 1:15 PM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

HES210 Cultural Aspects of Health and Illness 3 Credits

Examines how culture influences health, illness, health maintenance practices, barriers to health care, interactions with healthcare professionals, and health disparities worldwide. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Global Awareness [G]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Global Awareness [G]

10303
Dobson Campus

HW 851

Hybrid In-Person
Lecture
01/21/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Th
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Hybrid classes include face-to-face format on campus at the time listed in the class schedule. The other part will be held online either without a set time to attend or a Live Online session. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at https://www.mesacc.edu/online/get-started for additional information.

Zero-Textbook-Cost Class: The total cost of required online instructional materials for this "Z Class" is $0.

Honors Program Only

This course will be taught with multiple attendance options. Contact your instructor for more information.

HIS251 History of England to 1700 3 Credits

Analysis of the major political, social, economic, and cultural/intellectual factors in English historical development from Celtic times to the end of the 17th century. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

17577
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Class Started

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.

Honors Program Only

HON190 The Honors Experience 3 Credits

Interdisciplinary studies of selected issues confronting the individual and society and overall human experience. Critical inquiry of specific themes from a wide variety of academic viewpoints. Comprehensive and interdisciplinary review of global, historical, and cultural trends, supplemented by readings and discussion. Varied content due to changing honors forum themes and issues.

Prerequisites: Admission to the college honors program or permission of Instructor.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

11971
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
03/22/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

HUM205 Introduction to Cinema 3 Credits

Survey of the history and development of the art of motion pictures, including criticism of aesthetic and technical elements. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
16027
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

HUM209 Women and Films 3 Credits

Analysis of images of women in films from both historical and contemporary perspectives. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

11247
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

MHL155 Survey of American Music 3 Credits

History of the music of North America from the earliest American Indian music to the present. Introduction to the musical trends, composers, socioeconomic developments and trends, musical forms and styles that influence our modern American musical sense. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]

12211
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
03/22/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

PHI212 Contemporary Moral Issues 3 Credits

Philosophical consideration of such moral issues as abortion, free speech, physician-assisted suicide, the death penalty, drug legalization, environmental issues, and Artificial Intelligence (AI). Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

16272
Dobson Campus

SC 27

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

PHI218 Philosophy of Sexuality 3 Credits

Philosophical examination of sexuality in human life. Historical and critical survey of philosophical and theological views from Greeks, Christianity, and Kant. Includes examinations of gender identity, sexual orientation, monogamy, polyamory, autoeroticism, (bondage and discipline, dominance and submission, sadism and masochism) (BDSM), and sex and technology.

Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101 or ENG107 or permission of Instructor.

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

General Education Designations: Arts and Humanities [AHM], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]

11829
Dobson Campus

SC 27

In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

PSY101 Introduction to Psychology 3 Credits

Overview of the methods, concepts, and applications of psychological science. Includes an introduction to key domains of psychology: Biological, Cognitive, Developmental, Social and Personality, and Mental and Physical Health.

Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: PSY1101

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

15831
Dobson Campus

BP 9

In-Person
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

MoWe
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Class Started

Notes: Honors Program Only

Class Fee: $15.00

15837
Red Mountain Campus
RDM W131
In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
11:00 AM – 12:15 PM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

Class 15837 Honors students are required to register for PSY 102.

Class Fee: $15.00

17314
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

Class 17314 Honors students are required to register for PSY102

Class Fee: $15.00

10670
Dobson Campus

BP 8

In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

Students must enroll in PSY101 10670 and PSY102 10712.

Class Fee: $15.00

PSY102 Introduction to Psychology Lab 1 Credits

Application of psychology as a science in areas such as: learning, memory, emotion, motivation, cognition, intelligence, development, personality, physical and mental health in a socially and culturally diverse world.

A grade of C or better required in all Prerequisites. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY101 or permission of Instructor.

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
15851
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
09/08/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall Flex Start

Class Started

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.

Honors Program Only

Class Fee: $15.00

15852
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
09/08/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall Flex Start

Closed

Notes: Class 15852: Recommended for PSY101 students. Attend orientation during first two weeks of class.

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.

Honors Program Only

For registration into this honors only class, contact the Honors Department at 480-461-7143.

Class Fee: $15.00

17276
Online (On Your Time)
Lab
09/08/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall Flex Start

Closed

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.

Class 17276: Recommended for PSY101 students. Attend orientation during first two weeks of class.

Honors Program Only

Class Fee: $15.00

10712
Dobson Campus
Independent Study
Lab
02/01/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

Students must enroll in PSY101 10670 and PSY102 10712.

Class Fee: $15.00

PSY132 Psychology and Culture 3 Credits

Examines how psychology is inherently shaped by cultural contexts. Explores how cultural influences relate to enculturated psychological processes, gaining insights into how individuals think, feel, and behave within their cultural environments. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
15853
Dobson Campus

AD 3S

In-Person
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

MoWe
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

10707
Dobson Campus

BP 9

In-Person
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

TuTh
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

REL100 World Religions 3 Credits

The development of various religions from the prehistoric to modern times. Political, economic, social and geographic relationships among world religions. Consideration of both Eastern and Western religions. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: REL1101

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

15741
Dobson Campus

SC 19

In-Person
Lecture
08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

TuTh
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Closed

Notes: Honors Program Only

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

10989
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

SOC101 Introduction to Sociology 3 Credits

The systematic study of social behavior and human groups, particularly the influence of culture, socialization, social structure, stratification, social institutions, differentiation by region, race, ethnicity, sex/gender, age, class, and socio/cultural change upon people's attitudes and behaviors. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: SOC1101

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

SUN#: SOC1101

32130
Red Mountain Campus
RDM P207
In-Person
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

MoWe
9:30 AM – 10:45 AM

Class Started

Notes: Honors Program Only

SOC212 Gender and Society 3 Credits

A sociological exploration of the way culture shapes and defines gender in contemporary U.S. society. Major emphasis on gender roles, gender stereotypes, power and the relationship between gender and other intersecting social identities such as race, ethnicity, class, and sexual identity. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

17374
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

SOC251 Social Problems 3 Credits

An overview of the sociological study of social problems and inequalities confronting the United States. Emphasis is placed on what is known about social problems, recent trends, causes and consequences, individual and societal responses, and how social policies might solve social problems. Issues to be examined may include: health care, education, family, economy, environment, drug and alcohol abuse, crime and violence, among others. Prerequisites: None.

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

SUN#: SOC2250

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

12332
Dobson Campus

SC 25

In-Person
Lecture
01/20/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

MoWe
9:00 AM – 10:15 AM

Open

20 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

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.

SOS110 Sustainable World 3 Credits

Establishes a foundation for understanding the fundamental natural and social processes that give rise to the world we live in. Explores resources and cycles important to maintaining the viability of the planet for all living organisms. Evaluates critical perspectives on how to achieve a sustainable world. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability
16543
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

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.

SWU250 Mindfulness for Stress Management 3 Credits

Introduction to the theory, research and practice behind mindfulness and stress management as it relates to quality of life issues and professional self-care. Focus on maintaining a healthy lifestyle and managing personal/professional stress by incorporating evidence based research on nutrition, mindfulness, communication, positive psychology, exercise, environmental factors contributing to wellness and disease; immune system support, activity management and developing practices that facilitate maintaining living in balance. Prerequisites: None.

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

Class Location Delivery Dates Days Times Instructor Availability

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

32231
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026

Fall

Closed

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.

Honors Program Only

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

11645
Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/19/2027 – 05/14/2027

Spring

Open

20 of 20
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.

Honors Program Only

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