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Sonia Esposito

Residential Faculty - Counseling and Applied Psychology

480-461-7588

sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu

Classes Taught

Fall 2022

CAP120	Introduction to Counseling					3 Credits
Introduction to the field of counseling with a focus on skills and competencies needed as a mental health practitioner. Foundations of counseling including counseling theories, ethical considerations, prevention and intervention topics, and multicultural counseling practices. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
36150	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/22/2022 - 10/14/2022			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 36150 Students may contact instructor at sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu
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CAP220	The Counselor in a Multicultural Society					3 Credits
Current theories and research on culture, race and ethnicity, gender and other aspects of cultural diversity in a multicultural society through the lens of counseling. Focus on personal perspectives, will explore themes, theories, topics and research related to power, privilege and oppression in the United States as applied to counseling discipline. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
36623	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/22/2022 - 10/14/2022			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 36623 Students may contact instructor at: sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu
	Book Information Understanding Human Differences Required Format: eBook 6th Edition Author: Koppelman Publisher: Pearson Lifetime eBooks ISBN: 9780135196731, 9780135170656, 9780135170663 Estimated Price (varies): $91.75 to $124.50 Pearson eText Understanding Human Differences: Mul Recommended Format: eBook Alternate Title: Pearson+ Multi Title Subscription, 4-Month Term Author: Pearson Plus Publisher: Pearson+ Subscriptions ISBN: 9780136615934, 9780138068332 Estimated Price (varies): $39.96 to $59.96 Get these books at the bookstore

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]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
28506	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	08/22/2022 - 12/16/2022			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 28506 Students may contact instructor at: sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu Class 28506 Honors Program Only
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Winter Intersession 2022

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]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
29709	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	12/19/2022 - 01/13/2023			Open 3 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. Winter Intersession Classes Class 29709 Students may contact instructor at: sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu
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Spring 2023

CAP120	Introduction to Counseling					3 Credits
Introduction to the field of counseling with a focus on skills and competencies needed as a mental health practitioner. Foundations of counseling including counseling theories, ethical considerations, prevention and intervention topics, and multicultural counseling practices. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
30802	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/17/2023 - 03/10/2023			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 30802 Students may contact instructor at: sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu
	Book Information

CAP220	The Counselor in a Multicultural Society					3 Credits
Current theories and research on culture, race and ethnicity, gender and other aspects of cultural diversity in a multicultural society through the lens of counseling. Focus on personal perspectives, will explore themes, theories, topics and research related to power, privilege and oppression in the United States as applied to counseling discipline. Prerequisites: None.
General Education Designations: Cultural Diversity in the US [C]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
30804	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/17/2023 - 03/10/2023			Open 3 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 30804 Students may contact instructor at: sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu
	Book Information

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]
Section	Location	Delivery	Dates	Days	Times	Availability
29586	Online Course	Online (On Your Time) Lecture	01/17/2023 - 05/12/2023			Open 1 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 29586 Students may contact instructor at: sonia.esposito@mesacc.edu Honors Program Only
	Book Information Pearson eText for Racial and Ethnic Groups -- Inst Required Format: eBook 15th Edition Author: Pearson Plus Publisher: Pearson+ Subscriptions ISBN: 9780137527946 Estimated Price: $39.96 Racial & Ethnic Groups (RRPHE) Required Format: eBook Alternate Title: Racial and Ethnic Groups, Racial and Ethnic Groups 15th Edition Author: Schaefer Publisher: Pearson Lifetime eBooks ISBN: 9780134732855, 9780134736679, 9780134736709 Estimated Price (varies): $91.75 to $149.98 Get these books at the bookstore

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