Viola L Fuentes
Residential Faculty - Political Science
Social Science and Justice Studies
Office: SC 14
Office Hours
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
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2:30 PM - 4:30 PM | 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM | 9:00 PM - 11:00 PM | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM | |
Online | Online |
Office hours are also available by appointment
Classes Taught
Fall 2026
| HIS103 | United States History to 1865 | 3 Credits | ||||
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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. |
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| General Education Designations: Historical Awareness [H], Humanities, Fine Arts & Design [HU], Institutions of the Americas [IAM], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
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15915
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Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026
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Open 19 of 25 |
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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. |
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| POS110 | American National Government | 3 Credits | ||||
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Study of the historical backgrounds, governing principles, and institutions of the national government of the United States. Prerequisites: None. |
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| General Education Designations: Institutions of the Americas [IAM], Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
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16167
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Dobson Campus
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In-Person
Lecture
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08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026
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MoWe
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9:00 AM – 10:15 AM
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Open 22 of 24 |
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32110
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Dobson Campus
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In-Person
Lecture
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08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026
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MoWe
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10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
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Open 23 of 25 |
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32112
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Dobson Campus
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In-Person
Lecture
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08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026
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TuTh
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12:00 PM – 1:15 PM
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Open 19 of 25 |
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15913
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Online (On Your Time)
Lecture
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08/24/2026 – 12/18/2026
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Open 8 of 25 |
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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. |
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| POS210 | Political Ideologies | 3 Credits | ||||
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Leading political ideas and belief systems, e.g., Marxism, liberalism, conservatism, theories of democracy, and alternative futures. Prerequisites: None. |
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| General Education Designations: Social-Behavioral Sciences [SB], Social and Behavioral Sciences [SCB] | ||||||
| Section | Location | Delivery | Dates | Days | Times | Availability |
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16518
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Dobson Campus
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In-Person
Lecture
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08/25/2026 – 12/18/2026
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TuTh
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10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
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Open 18 of 25 |
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