Sharon McLaughlin

Full Time Faculty - Health and Wellness

Exercise Science

Office: HW 8 - Room: 868

480-461-7138

Office Hours

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM1:00 PM - 3:00 PM10:30 AM - 11:30 AM7:00 AM - 9:00 AM 
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM    
 

Online

 

Online

 
    By appointment

I strive to be flexible in my availability to meet with students. If the office hours listed above do not work for your schedule, please email me with times that work for you. Do not hesitate to suggest evening or weekend times for meetings, I will do my best to accommodate your needs. Virtual meetings are available any day of the week (all meetings booked via Calendly will email you a link to a WebEx meeting). In person meetings are available as listed above and upon request for other days/times.

 

Classes Taught

Spring 2023

EXS270AA Exercise Science Internship 1 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of nine (9) credits of EXS courses with a grade of C or better, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department/Division Chair and/or the Program Director.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
33805
Dobson Campus

Instructor Office

Field Based
Lab
01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023

Class Started

Notes: Class 33805 Students must contact and meet with the instructor by December 15, 2022 in order to establish internship site placement and schedule. Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

EXS270AB Exercise Science Internship 2 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of nine (9) credits of EXS courses with a grade of C or better, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department/Division Chair and/or the Program Director.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
33807
Dobson Campus

Instructor Office

Field Based
Lab
01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023

Class Started

Notes: Class 33807 Students must contact and meet with the instructor by December 15, 2022 in order to establish internship site placement and schedule. Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

EXS275AA Sport Science Internship 1 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
30979
Dobson Campus

SD Instructor Office

Field Based
Lecture/Lab
01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023

Class Started

Notes: Class 30979 Students must contact and meet with the instructor by December 15, 2022 in order to establish internship site placement and schedule. Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

EXS275AB Sport Science Internship 2 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
30980
Dobson Campus

SD Instructor Office

Field Based
Lecture/Lab
01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023

Class Started

Notes: Class 30980 Students must contact and meet with the instructor by December 15, 2022 in order to establish internship site placement and schedule. Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

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.

Course Notes: Required for Personal Training Certificate.

General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28732

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/17/2023 - 03/10/2023

Class Ended

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.

Class 28732 Students may contact instructor at: sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

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.

HES106 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) 0.5 Credits

Basic overview of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Covers choking procedures and the importance, guidelines, and techniques for performing CPR and utilizing an AED. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: Students may be required to complete additional practice time and skills assessment based upon skills assessment during the class session (a minimum of one hour within one week of the course, which is within the required contact hours for the course).

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
30356
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
01/20/2023 - 01/20/2023
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Class Ended

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.

Class 30356 Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

Spring Flex Start 2023

HES106 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) 0.5 Credits

Basic overview of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Covers choking procedures and the importance, guidelines, and techniques for performing CPR and utilizing an AED. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: Students may be required to complete additional practice time and skills assessment based upon skills assessment during the class session (a minimum of one hour within one week of the course, which is within the required contact hours for the course).

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
30386
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
02/03/2023 - 02/03/2023
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Class Ended

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.

Class 30386 Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

30784
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
03/03/2023 - 03/03/2023
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Class Ended

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.

Class 30784 Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

30479
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
04/07/2023 - 04/07/2023
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Open

5 of 8
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.

Class 30479 Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

HES210 Cultural Aspects of Health and Illness 3 Credits

Examines how culture influences health and illness, health care practices, barriers to health care, interactions with health care professionals, and health disparities in the U.S. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Global Awareness [G]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
28757

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
01/30/2023 - 05/12/2023

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.

Class 28757 Students may contact instructor at: samantha.calvin@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.

All textbook and course materials available at no or low cost (<$40) - may include OER (Open Educational Resources).

Honors Program Only

Class 28757 Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

Summer 2023

EXS275AA Sport Science Internship 1 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
16616
Dobson Campus

Instructor Office

Field Based
Lecture/Lab
05/30/2023 - 07/20/2023

Open

5 of 5
Seats Available

Notes: Students must contact and meet with the instructor in order to establish internship site placement and schedule.

Fall 2023

EXS275 Sport Science Internship 3 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
34619
Dobson Campus

SD Instructor Office

In Person
Lecture/Lab
08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023

Open

4 of 5
Seats Available

Notes: Course hours will be primarily completed at an internship site at a schedule arranged with site supervisor(s) in advance of the semester. Students must contact the instructor at least 3 weeks in advance of the start of the semester in order to establish internship site placement and schedule. The two dates and times listed above are mandatory sessions for all internship students. Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

EXS275AA Sport Science Internship 1 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
19922
Dobson Campus

Instructor Office

Hybrid
Lecture/Lab
08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023

Open

10 of 10
Seats Available

Notes: Class 19922 Course hours will be primarily completed at an internship site at a schedule arranged with site supervisor(s) in advance of the semester. Students must contact the instructor at least 3 weeks in advance of the start of the semester in order to establish internship site placement and schedule. The two dates and times listed above are mandatory sessions for all internship students. Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

EXS275AB Sport Science Internship 2 Credits

A capstone experience in a fitness or health related facility supervised by a National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists (CSCS) professional. Eighty (80) hours of designated work per credit.

Prerequisites: Completion of a grade of C or better in nine (9) credits of EXS courses, approved by the Department Chair and/or Director, current CPR and AED card, and permission of Department or Division.

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
19923
Dobson Campus

Instructor Office

Independent Study
Lecture/Lab
08/21/2023 - 12/15/2023

Open

10 of 10
Seats Available

Notes: Class 19923 Please include the following note: Course hours will be primarily completed at an internship site at a schedule arranged with site supervisor(s) in advance of the semester. Students must contact the instructor at least 3 weeks in advance of the start of the semester in order to establish internship site placement and schedule. The two dates and times listed above are mandatory sessions for all internship students. Students may contact instructor at sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

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.

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

General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
17598
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
08/23/2023 - 12/15/2023
We
12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Open

18 of 18
Seats Available

Notes: Honors Program Only

17629

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
08/21/2023 - 10/13/2023

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.

Class 17629 Students may contact instructor at: sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

WED106 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) 0.5 Credits

Basic overview of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Covers choking procedures and the importance, guidelines, and techniques for performing CPR and utilizing an AED. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: Students may be required to complete additional practice time and skills assessment based upon skills assessment during the class session (a minimum of one hour within one week of the course, which is within the required contact hours for the course).

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
19353
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
08/25/2023 - 08/25/2023
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Open

7 of 8
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.

Fall Flex Start 2023

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.

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

General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
17600

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
09/05/2023 - 12/15/2023

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.

Class 17600 Students may contact instructor at: sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

17623

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
09/05/2023 - 12/15/2023

Open

18 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.

Class 17623 Students may contact instructor at: sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

17635

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
10/16/2023 - 12/15/2023

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.

Class 17635 Students may contact instructor at: sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

HES210 Cultural Aspects of Health and Illness 3 Credits

Examines how culture influences health and illness, health care practices, barriers to health care, interactions with health care professionals, and health disparities in the U.S. Prerequisites: None.

General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C], Global Awareness [G]
Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
17634

Online Course

Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
09/05/2023 - 12/15/2023

Open

17 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.

Class 17634 Students may contact instructor at: sharon.mclaughlin@mesacc.edu

WED106 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)/Automated External Defibrillator (AED) 0.5 Credits

Basic overview of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Automated External Defibrillator (AED). Covers choking procedures and the importance, guidelines, and techniques for performing CPR and utilizing an AED. Prerequisites: None.

Course Notes: Students may be required to complete additional practice time and skills assessment based upon skills assessment during the class session (a minimum of one hour within one week of the course, which is within the required contact hours for the course).

Section Location Delivery Dates Days Times Availability
19355
Dobson Campus
Hybrid
Lecture
10/06/2023 - 10/06/2023
Fr
9:00 AM - 2:40 PM

Open

8 of 8
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.

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