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Anna McWhirter

Residential Faculty - Reading

Psychological Science

Office: AD 42 - Room: 04

480-461-7182

anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu

Office Hours

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
7:00 AM - 8:45 AM	1:15 PM - 2:15 PM	7:00 AM - 8:45 AM	7:00 AM - 7:30 AM
			Online

Classes Taught

Summer 2020

CRE101	College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking					3 Credits
Develop and apply critical thinking skills through critically reading varied and challenging materials. Includes analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and synthesis through at least two substantial writing and/or speaking tasks. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG095, or RDG100, or RDG100LL, or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113, or an appropriate district placement, or permission of Instructor).
General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
17294	Dobson Campus	Lecture	05/26/2020 - 06/25/2020			Class Ended
17294	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. Class 17294 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).
17378	Dobson Campus	Lecture	05/26/2020 - 06/25/2020			Class Ended
17378	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. Class 17378 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Fall 2020

CRE101	College Critical Reading and Critical Thinking					3 Credits
Develop and apply critical thinking skills through critically reading varied and challenging materials. Includes analysis, evaluation, interpretation, and synthesis through at least two substantial writing and/or speaking tasks. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in (ENG101 or ENG107) and (RDG095, or RDG100, or RDG100LL, or RDG111, or RDG112, or RDG113, or an appropriate district placement, or permission of Instructor).
General Education Designations: Literacy & Critical Inquiry [L]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
34858	Dobson Campus	Lecture	08/24/2020 - 10/16/2020			Closed
34858	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. 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. Class 34858 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu
34859	Dobson Campus	Lecture	08/24/2020 - 10/16/2020			Closed No Seats Available
34859	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Class 34859 Contextualized for Health Science Class 34859 Students may contact instructor at anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu
35850	Dobson Campus	Lecture	08/24/2020 - 10/16/2020			Open 12 of 25 Seats Available
35850	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. 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. Class 35850 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu
36234	Dobson Campus	Lecture	08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020			Open 16 of 25 Seats Available
36234	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. Class 36234 Students may contact instructor at anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu 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.

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]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
34763	Dobson Campus	Lecture	08/24/2020 - 12/18/2020			Closed
	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. Class 34763 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu
	Book Information

Fall Flex Start 2020

RDG100	Successful College Reading					3 Credits
Emphasis on reading study strategies for any introductory class in any subject area. Introduction to Learning Management System (LMS), how to successfully read course textbooks and assessments, how to navigate information technology and development of academic vocabulary. Note: RDG100 may be repeated for a total of twelve (12) credit hours. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in ALT100, or RDG081, or appropriate reading placement or permission of Instructor. Corequisites: Any 100-level course in another content area or permission of Instructor. Students who test into RDG091 are now able to satisfy the RDG091 requirement with RDG100. This class is designed to help students read the necessary college level material used in a companion course in another discipline. Students must be co-enrolled in any introductory course in another content area to take RDG100.
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
35205	Dobson Campus	Lecture	10/05/2020 - 12/18/2020			Open 17 of 20 Seats Available
35205	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. Class 35205 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu Class 35205 Concurrent enrollment required in RDG100 35205 and any section of PSY101. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Additional Notes: Students who test into RDG091 are now able to satisfy the RDG091 requirement with RDG100. This class is designed to help students read the necessary college level material used in a companion course in another discipline. Students must be co-enrolled in any introductory course in another content area to take RDG100.
35974	Dobson Campus	Lecture	10/05/2020 - 12/18/2020			Open 19 of 20 Seats Available
35974	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. Class 35974 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu Class 35974 Concurrent enrollment required in RDG100 35974 and any section of PSY101. All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Additional Notes: Students who test into RDG091 are now able to satisfy the RDG091 requirement with RDG100. This class is designed to help students read the necessary college level material used in a companion course in another discipline. Students must be co-enrolled in any introductory course in another content area to take RDG100.
36411	Dobson Campus	Lecture	10/19/2020 - 12/18/2020			Open 9 of 20 Seats Available
36411	Notes: This is an On Your Time 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. Class 36411 Students may contact instructor at: anna.mcwhirter@mesacc.edu All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources). Additional Notes: Students who test into RDG091 are now able to satisfy the RDG091 requirement with RDG100. This class is designed to help students read the necessary college level material used in a companion course in another discipline. Students must be co-enrolled in any introductory course in another content area to take RDG100.

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