Honors Classes Spring 2019

ARH101	Prehistoric through Gothic Art						3 Credits
History of art from prehistoric through medieval period. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
24155	Dobson Campus AC 1	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWeFr	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	Lindsey Pedersen	Open 7 of 20 Seats Available
24155	Notes: ARH101 is recommended for majors in the AAFA-ART. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Honors Program Only Additional Notes: ARH101 is recommended for majors in the AAFA-ART.

ART131	Photography I						3 Credits
Basic photographic principles and techniques. Basic camera functions and controls. Experience in the image-making process by creating and editing photographs for various display environments. Introduction to the photographic aesthetic and photography's role in society. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26609	Dobson Campus AC 1E	In Person Lecture/Lab	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	12:00 PM - 2:45 PM	Sarah Capawana	Closed
	Notes: Honors Program Only Additional Notes: ART131 is required for the Certificate of Completion in Digital Arts: Digital Photography and the AAS Digital Arts: Digital Photography Track. Information: 480-461-7526 or see the Art Department website at www.mesacc.edu/departments/art.
	Book Information Short Course in Photography: Digital (Textbook - Recommended) 4th Edition Author: London Publisher: Pearson ISBN: 9780134525815 Price new: $74.75 Used Retail Price is $56.25; Title is a rental title a Short Course in Photography (eBook - Recommended) 4th Edition Author: Stone Publisher: Pearson ISBN: 9780134525990 Price new: $36.75 eBook type is Hybrid eBook format is VitalSource Bookshelf Get these books at the bookstore

ASB222	Buried Cities and Lost Tribes: Old 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 life ways, the rise of cities and complex societies, political strife across different cultures and the forces which tend to fragment societies. Examples drawn from Africa, Asia, Europe, the Pacific Islands, and Australia. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
24552	Dobson Campus SC 19	Hybrid Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	Shereen Lerner	Open 3 of 20 Seats Available
24552	Notes: Class 24552 Hybrid classes combine reduced, regularly scheduled classroom meetings with required learning activities conducted via the Internet. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started. Students may contact instructor at: shereen.lerner@mesacc.edu Honors Program Only All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

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 life ways, 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: Global Awareness [G], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
38485	Red Mountain Campus RDM P P250	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	9:30 AM - 10:45 AM	Kirk Costion	Open 1 of 20 Seats Available
38485	Notes: Honors Program Only Additional Notes: All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

ASB226	Human Impacts on Ancient Environments						3 Credits
Interrelationship between humans and their environments, using archaeological data and case studies beginning with early hominids. Uses of research to identify environmental change and distinguish between climatic and human-induced global change. Explores ways in which prehistoric people caused and responded to environmental changes. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Historical Awareness [H], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
27245	Dobson Campus SC 20	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	1:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Kirk Costion	Open 14 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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CFS176	Child Development						3 Credits
Study of the science of human development from conception through adolescence. Includes observation skills, parent and adult roles in the lives of children, and contemporary issues. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
24593	Dobson Campus TC 404	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	1:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Annapurna Ganesh	Closed
24593	Notes: Honors Program Only All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

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.
General Education Designations: Computer/Statistics/Quantitative Application [CS]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
24252	Red Mountain Campus RDM W W133	Hybrid Lecture/Lab	08/21/2019 - 10/09/2019 Fall	We	1:00 PM - 3:00 PM	Brenda Nielsen	Open 7 of 20 Seats Available
24252	Notes: Class 24252 Hybrid classes combine reduced, regularly scheduled classroom meetings with required learning activities conducted via the Internet. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started. Students may contact instructor at brenda.nielsen@mesacc.edu. Honors Program Only Additional Notes: Notes: CIS105 is a lecture course with computers demonstrations and open lab assignments. CIS105 uses Microsoft Office 2019 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 or MAC and ability to type 30 WPM recommended.

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]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26144	Red Mountain Campus RDM V V117	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	9:30 AM - 10:45 AM	Blake Wolf	Closed
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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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]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26262	Dobson Campus AC 2N	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	1:30 PM - 2:45 PM	Layne Goodman	Closed
	Notes: Honors Program Only
	Book Information Pocket Guide to Public Speaking (w/6 Mo Launchpad (Package - Required) 5th Edition Author: O'Hair Publisher: MPS ISBN: 9781319211745 Price new: $51.50 Used Retail Price is $38.75; Title is a rental title Pocket Guide to Public Speaking (Textbook - Choice Component Required) 5th Edition Author: O'Hair Publisher: MPS ISBN: 9781457670404 Price new: $56.75 Used Retail Price is $42.75; Title is a rental title a Pocket Guide to Public Speaking (eBook - Choice Component Required) 5th Edition Author: O'Hair Publisher: Bedford Saint Martin's ISBN: 9781319116927 Price new: $34.99 eBook type is Hybrid eBook format is VitalSource Bookshelf Get these books at the bookstore

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]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26615	Red Mountain Campus RDM S S281	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	12:30 PM - 1:45 PM	Puvana Ganesan	Closed
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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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]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
27203	Dobson Campus	Internet Lecture	08/19/2019 - 10/11/2019 Fall			Christine Beckman	Open 1 of 20 Seats Available
27203	Notes: Class 27203 Online classes are conducted exclusively via the Internet. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information. Students may contact instructor at: christine.beckman@mesacc.edu Honors Program Only All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

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]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26027	Dobson Campus SC 21	Hybrid Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	Debra Henney	Open 3 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Class 26027 Hybrid classes combine reduced, regularly scheduled classroom meetings with required learning activities conducted via the Internet. Students enrolling in a hybrid class acknowledge they already possess the skills described in the Minimum Computer and Technology Requirements at www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started. Students may contact instructor at debra.henney@mesacc.edu Honors Program Only
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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: Appropriate writing placement test score, or a grade of "C" or better in ENG091 or ESL097.
General Education Designations: First-Year Composition [FYC]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
24684	Dobson Campus LA 3N	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWeFr	9:00 AM - 9:50 AM	Mary Aldridge	Closed
	Notes: Class 24684: Honors Program only. Please contact the Honors Office at 480-461-7079 for more information to register. Additional Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.
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24715	Red Mountain Campus RDM V V123	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	8:00 AM - 9:15 AM	Elizabeth Simpson	Open 4 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only Additional Notes: Due to the possibility of last-minute schedule changes, students are encouraged to attend the first class meeting before purchasing the textbook.
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ENH190	Introduction to US Ethnic Literature						3 Credits
Introduction to the US ethnic literatures of African Americans, Arab Americans, Asian Americans, Latinas/os, Native Americans, Mixed Race, and other emerging ethnic groups through various expressions. Examines the interconnections of the various experiences of racialized groups living in the US. Provides ethnic US literature a global context through study of the interconnections with the literatures of Africa, Asia, Latin America, and Oceania. Focus on literary production of at least four specific US ethnic groups and relevant international literatures. Prerequisites or Corequisites: ENG101 or ENG107.
General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26975	Dobson Campus LA 7N	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	10:30 AM - 11:45 AM	Robert Soza	Open 16 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
	Book Information Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Textbook - Required) Author: Alexie Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ISBN: 9780316013697 Price new: $15.99 Used Retail Price is $12.00; Title is a rental title Loose Woman (Textbook - Required) Author: Cisneros Publisher: Penguin Random House, Inc ISBN: 9780679755272 Price new: $14.95 Used Retail Price is $11.25; Title is a rental title Arab in America (Textbook - Required) Author: El Rassi Publisher: Last Gasp of San Francisco ISBN: 9780867196733 Price new: $14.95 Used Retail Price is $11.25; Title is a rental title Real Women Have Curves (Textbook - Required) Author: Lopez Publisher: Dramatic Publishing Company ISBN: 9780871297259 Price new: $12.00 Used Retail Price is $9.25; Title is a rental title Kindred: a Graphic Novel Adaptation (Textbook - Required) Author: Butler Publisher: Harry N. Abrams Incorporated ISBN: 9781419709470 Price new: $24.95 Used Retail Price is $18.75; Title is a rental title Portraits of Violence (Textbook - Required) Author: Evans Publisher: New Internationalist ISBN: 9781780263182 Price new: $16.95 Used Retail Price is $12.75; Title is a rental title Get these books at the bookstore

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: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
24824	Dobson Campus LA 3N	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	12:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Todd Fredson	Open 11 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
	Book Information Persepolis: Story of a Childhood (V1) (Textbook - Required) Author: Satrapi Publisher: Pantheon ISBN: 9780375714573 Price new: $14.95 Used Retail Price is $11.25; Title is a rental title Howl & Other Poems (Textbook - Required) Author: Ginsberg Publisher: City Lights Books ISBN: 9780872860179 Price new: $7.95 Used Retail Price is $6.00; Title is a rental title Beloved (With New Foreword) (Textbook - Required) Author: Morrison Publisher: Penguin Random House, Inc ISBN: 9781400033416 Price new: $16.00 Used Retail Price is $12.00; Title is a rental title Fahrenheit 451 (60th Anniv) (Textbook - Required) Author: Bradbury Publisher: Simon & Schuster ISBN: 9781451673319 Price new: $15.99 Used Retail Price is $12.00; Title is a rental title This One Summer (Textbook - Required) Author: Tamaki Publisher: Roaring Brook Press ISBN: 9781596437746 Price new: $18.99 Used Retail Price is $14.25; Title is a rental title Get these books at the bookstore
38533	Red Mountain Campus RDM S S280	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	8:00 AM - 9:15 AM	Elizabeth Simpson	Open 2 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
	Book Information Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Case Studies) (Textbook - Required) 2nd Edition Author: Twain Publisher: Bedford Saint Martin's ISBN: 9780312400293 Price new: $21.25 Used Retail Price is $16.00; Title is a rental title Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian (Textbook - Required) Author: Alexie Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young ISBN: 9780316013697 Price new: $15.99 Used Retail Price is $12.00; Title is a rental title Perks of Being a Wallflower (Textbook - Required) Author: Chbosky Publisher: Pocket ISBN: 9780671027346 Price new: $14.99 Used Retail Price is $11.25; Title is a rental title Beloved (With New Foreword) (Textbook - Required) Author: Morrison Publisher: Penguin Random House, Inc ISBN: 9781400033416 Price new: $16.00 Used Retail Price is $12.00; Title is a rental title Kite Runner (Textbook - Required) Author: Hosseini Publisher: Berkley Publishing Group ISBN: 9781594480003 Price new: $16.00 Used Retail Price is $12.00; Title is a rental title Get these books at the bookstore

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.

General Education Designations: Global Awareness [G], Natural Sciences General [SG]

Class

Location

Delivery

Dates

Days

Times

Instructor

Availability

38263

Dobson Campus

PS 114

In Person

Lecture

08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019

Fall

TuTh

1:30 PM - 2:45 PM

Kelli Wakefield

Open

8 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 38263 must also register for lab 38264.

GPH113

Introduction to Physical Geography

4 Credits

Spatial and functional relationships among climates, landforms, soils, water, and plants. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Natural Sciences Quantitative [SQ]

Class

Location

Delivery

Dates

Days

Times

Instructor

Availability

24514

Red Mountain Campus

RDM P P114

In Person

Lecture

08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019

Fall

MoWe

12:30 PM - 1:45 PM

Niccole Cerveny

Open

8 of 20
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

Lab Notes: Students registering for class 24514 must also register for lab 24515.

HES100	Healthful Living						3 Credits
Health and wellness and their application to an optimal life style. Explores current topics of interest such as stress management, nutrition, fitness, and environmental health. Evaluates common risk factors associated with modern lifestyles. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26251	Dobson Campus HW 851	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	12:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Sharon McLaughlin	Closed
26251	Notes: Honors Program Only Additional Notes: HES100 is required for the Personal Training Certificate.

HIS103	United States History to 1865						3 Credits
The political, economic, and social development of the United States from the Pre-Columbian period through the end of the Civil War (1865). Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26048	Dobson Campus SC 18N	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWeFr	9:00 AM - 9:50 AM	Courtney Smith	Open 8 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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26050	Red Mountain Campus RDM R R101	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	9:30 AM - 10:45 AM	Charles Levine	Open 11 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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HIS212	History of Religion						3 Credits
Survey of the historical contexts in which the major religions have emerged and evolved. Focuses on social and political events throughout history and their impact on religious beliefs and practices. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26082	Dobson Campus SC 27	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	12:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Elizabeth Hertzler	Open 6 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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HIS251	History of England to 1700						3 Credits
History of England to 1660. Analysis of the major political, cultural, social, and intellectual, and social factors in English historical development from its earliest times till 1660. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26453	Dobson Campus	Internet Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall			Steven Lurenz	Open 8 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only Class 26453 Online classes are conducted exclusively via the Internet. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information. Students may contact instructor at: steve.lurenz@mesacc.edu
	Book Information Medieval Britain:Very Short Intro. (Textbook - Required) Author: Gillingham Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780192854025 Price new: $11.95 Used Retail Price is $9.00 Anglo-Saxon Age: Very Short Intro (Textbook - Required) Author: Blair Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780192854032 Price new: $11.95 Used Retail Price is $9.00 Roman Britain: a Very Short Introduction (Textbook - Required) 2nd Edition Author: Salway Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780198712169 Price new: $11.95 Used Retail Price is $9.00; Title is a rental title Tudors: a Very Short Introduction (Textbook - Required) 2nd Edition Author: Guy Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780199674725 Price new: $11.95 Used Retail Price is $9.00; Title is a rental title Get these books at the bookstore

HON201	Leadership Development: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives						3 Credits
Interdisciplinary study of leadership focusing on development of leadership skills. Prerequisites: Admission to the college honors program or permission of Instructor.
General Education Designations: Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26945	Dobson Campus SC 14N	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	10:30 AM - 11:45 AM	Duane Oakes	Open 11 of 20 Seats Available
26945	Notes: Honors Program Only

MHL145	American Jazz and Popular Music						3 Credits
The study of cultural and social contributions to the evolution of American jazz and popular music from the mid-1800's to present. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
25439	Dobson Campus MU 1	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	9:00 AM - 10:15 AM	Hugh Lovelady	Open 3 of 20 Seats Available
25439	Notes: Honors Program Only

PHI103	Introduction to Logic						3 Credits
Informal logic, logical fallacies, elementary symbolic logic, analysis of argument forms, and construction of proofs for validity. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ENG101, or ENG107, or equivalent.
General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
27426	Dobson Campus BP 1N	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWeFr	10:00 AM - 10:50 AM	Debra Campbell	Open 11 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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PHI212	Contemporary Moral Issues						3 Credits
Philosophical consideration of such moral issues as civil disobedience, preferential treatment, abortion, privacy, sexual morality, and poverty and hunger. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
27204	Dobson Campus BP 3N	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	10:30 AM - 11:45 AM	David Yount	Open 7 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
	Book Information Contemporary Moral Arguments (Textbook - Required) 2nd Edition Author: Vaughn Publisher: Oxford University Press ISBN: 9780199922260 Price new: $89.95 Used Retail Price is $67.50; Title is a rental title Elements of Style (Textbook - Recommended) 4th Edition Author: Strunk Publisher: Longman Import ISBN: 9780205309023 Price new: $9.95 Used Retail Price is $7.50; Title is a rental title RuleBook for Arguments (Textbook - Recommended) 5th Edition Author: Weston Publisher: Hackett Publishing Company, In ISBN: 9781624666544 Price new: $13.25 Used Retail Price is $10.00; Title is a rental title Get these books at the bookstore

PSY101	Introduction to Psychology						3 Credits
To acquaint the student with basic principles, methods and fields of psychology such as learning, memory, emotion, perception, physiological, developmental, intelligence, social and abnormal. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
25890	Dobson Campus BP 9	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWeFr	11:00 AM - 11:50 AM	Mary Horton	Closed
	Notes: Honors Program Only. 25890 Honors students are required to register for PSY 102 25917.
	Book Information Psychology in Everyday Life (Textbook - Choice) 4th Edition Author: Myers Publisher: MPS ISBN: 9781319013738 Price new: $134.50 Used Retail Price is $101.00; Title is a rental title Psychology in Everyday Life (eBook - Choice) 4th Edition Author: Myers Publisher: Bedford Saint Martin's ISBN: 9781319066840 Price new: $81.99 eBook type is Hybrid eBook format is VitalSource Bookshelf Get these books at the bookstore

PSY102	Introduction to Psychology Lab						1 Credits
Optional laboratory designed to accompany PSY101. Application of psychological principles in areas such as learning, memory, emotion, motivation, cognition, language, development, personality, and intelligence. Prerequisites or Corequisites: PSY101 or permission of instructor.
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
25917	Dobson Campus AD 2E	Independent Study Lab	09/03/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall Flex Start			Mary Horton	Closed
25917	Notes: Recommended for PSY101 students. Attend orientation during first two weeks of class. Orientation schedule will be posted in PIRC lab (AD2) the first two weeks of class. 25917: Honors Program only. Please contact the Honors Office at 480-461-7079 for more information to register.

PSY132	Psychology and Culture						3 Credits
Presents current knowledge about human diversity in behavior and culture using examples from a variety of contexts within western and global societies. Highlights topics in cross-cultural psychology, such as intergroup relations, diverse cognitive styles, ethnocentrism, gender, personality, emotion, language, communication, work and health. The role of enculturation throughout the lifespan will be explored to increase awareness of how behavioral and cognitive principles affect interactions in a multicultural world. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Global Awareness [G], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
25979	Dobson Campus AD 4S	In Person Lecture	08/20/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	TuTh	9:00 AM - 10:15 AM	Robert Keone	Closed
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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25921	Red Mountain Campus RDM W W131	In Person Lecture	08/23/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	Fr	8:00 AM - 10:45 AM	Gayla Preisser	Open 2 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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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]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
25713	Red Mountain Campus RDM V V124	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	12:30 PM - 1:45 PM	Michael Wintz	Open 1 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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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]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
24536	Red Mountain Campus RDM R R104	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	11:00 AM - 12:15 PM	Rod Golden	Open 1 of 20 Seats Available
24536	Notes: Honors Program Only All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

SOC241	Race and Ethnic Relations						3 Credits
Examines how the social construction of race shapes social interaction and social institutions. Explores the consequences of power, privilege and oppression among major ethnic and racial groups in the United States. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
26483	Dobson Campus SC 24	In Person Lecture	08/19/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall	MoWe	12:00 PM - 1:15 PM	Paul Harasha	Open 8 of 20 Seats Available
	Notes: Honors Program Only
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WST161	American Women Since 1920						3 Credits
Continuation of the history of women in America from 1920 to the present, based on a feminist perspective. Includes discussion of the roles and status of immigrant and ethnic minority women. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Historical Awareness [H], Social & Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Class	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Instructor	Availability
27251	Dobson Campus	Internet Lecture	09/04/2019 - 12/13/2019 Fall Flex Start			Ayca Mazman	Open 5 of 20 Seats Available
27251	Notes: Class 27251 Online classes are conducted exclusively via the Internet. Before enrolling in their first online class at MCC, students need to view the online orientation and complete the readiness survey on www.mesacc.edu/elearning/get-started for additional information. Students may contact instructor at: ayca.mazman@mesacc.edu Honors Program Only

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