Westwood High School

Contact the MCC Advisor at Westwood

Erica Sanderson
Westwood HS Location: The Compass Center
Phone Number: 480-417-9909
Email: erica.sanderson@mesacc.edu

Westwood High School Available Classes for Academic Year 2024-25

Become a Dual Enrollment Student

Become a Dual Enrollment Teacher

As a Dual Enrollment student, you have the opportunity to take college classes at your own high school and graduate from high school with enough credits to be well on your way to earning a college degree. Some high school students earn certificates of completion and/or an associate's degree along with their high school diploma!

Benefits include:

  • Affordable tuition - a single credit is 75% less than the cost of in-state universities
  • No textbook fees
  • Tuition assistance for eligible students
  • Course/credit transfers to state universities and many out-of-state schools

Key Courses for MCC Degrees and University Transfer

The dropdown menus below show the high school class code and title with the corresponding college course code.

  • Review the high school dual enrollment schedule to see which courses are offered this academic year.
  • Credit may also be earned for AP and/or IB exam scores. Visit the Maricopa Colleges National Standardized Exam webpage to learn more.

Teacher and child working with blocks

Non-STEM Non-Business Degrees

Use the AGEC-A tool to select high school classes and earn up to 50% of an associate's degree.

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]
select any two [HU] and any two [SB] courses

Woman and man looking at laptop computer

Business Degrees

Use the AGEC-B tool to select high school classes and earn up to 50% of an associate's degree.

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC
Brief Calculus not available MAT212
select any one course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any two [HU] and any two [SB] courses

Two women in lab looking at equipment

Math and Science Degrees

Use the AGEC-S tool to select high school classes and earn up to 50% of an associate's degree.

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC
MA42 College Algebra prerequisite MAT152
MA45 Honors Precalculus prerequisite MAT188

MA50 AP Calculus AB

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT221
Science
High School MCC
SC46 AP Biology BIO181
SC77 AP Chemistry CHM151/LL
or higher science course
select any two courses
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]
select any two [HU] and any two [SB] courses

Career and Technical Education

Career and Technical Education is about doing, creating and innovating. Students in our programs take what they learn and apply it to something tangible, like building robots or extracting DNA. Every program is hands on, and every program gives students the foundational skills to move forward in a career pathway. Each CTE program leads to college and career pathways, giving students the opportunity to earn industry certificates and dual enrollment credits.

The dropdown menus below show the high school class code and title with the corresponding college course code. Review the high school dual enrollment schedule to see which courses are offered this academic year.

Agriculture

Learn more about the Sustainable Agriculture program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

garden and greenhouse

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
High School MCC
Advanced Chemistry CHM130/130LL
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]
select any one [HU] course

Elective Classes

Agricultural Science
High School MCC
AG34 Plant and Animal Science AGS164
AG37 Innovative Agriculture AGB139

Automotive Technologies

Learn about the Automotive Service program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities

man working on car engine

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [HU] and any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Automotive Technologies
High school and college course pairings vary. Recommended college credit:
ASE101: Intro to Auto Service
ASE141: Steering, Suspension, and Pre-Alignment
ASE151: Intro to Brakes
ASE161: Basic Automotive Electrical/Electronics
ASE162: Automotive Battery, Starting, and Charging Systems
ASE181: Intro to Engine Performance
Prior Learning Assessment
ASE and OSHA Certifications: Students complete MCC admissions and submit certificate verification to automatically earn 3-23 college credits. Visit the PLA website to learn more.

Computer Maintenance

Learn more about the Network and Systems Administration program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

two men working on computer switches

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [HU] and any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Computer Maintenance
High School MCC
CB50 Computer Maintenance and Repair BPC170
CB51 Advanced Computer Maintenance and Repair BPC270
Prior Learning Assessment
CompTIA A+ Industry Certification: Students complete MCC admissions and submit certificate verification to automatically earn credit for MCC-BPC170 and BPC270. Visit the PLA website to learn more.

Digital Publications

Learn more about the Digital Arts program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

person in computer lab editing photo

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Digital Publications
High School MCC
GV30 Intro to Digital Publications AVC100
GV30 Intro to Digital Publications AVC142

Education Professions

Learn more about the Education Studies program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities. Future early childhood (K-2) teachers are encouraged to attend EVIT and enroll into the Early Childhood Education program to maximize earned college credit and scholarship opportunities.

Teacher and child working with blocks

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

Elementary Education MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142

Secondary Education MA50 AP Calculus AB

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT221
or higher math course
Science
Early Childhood and Elementary Education: Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
High School MCC

Secondary Education SC46 AP Biology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 BIO181

Secondary Education SC77 AP Chemistry

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 CHM151/151LL
Social Studies
High School MCC

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Elective Classes

Education Professions
High School MCC
FS53 Teacher Training Program EDU221
FS54 Student Teacher Experience EDU282AC

Engineering

Learn more about the Engineering program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

two people looking at computer

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

Calculus

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT221
or higher math course
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [HU] and any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Engineering
High School MCC
IT43 Principles of Engineering ECE101
IT46 Engineering Design and Development ECE103

Manufacturing Technologies

Learn more about the Manufacturing program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

two people working with a large machine

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [HU] and any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Manufacturing Technologies
High School MCC
IT80 Advanced Manufacturing I MPT120
IT41 Introduction to Design MPT150

Marketing

Learn more about the Marketing program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

two students in class

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]
select any one [HU] course

Elective Classes

Marketing
High School MCC
BE52 Marketing I MKT271
BE53 Marketing II GBS151
BE53 Marketing II MGT253
BE54 Student Store MKT112

Software Development

Learn more about the Programming and Mobile Applications program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

girl sitting beside tree with laptop computer

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [HU] and any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Software Development
High School MCC
CB30 Exploring Computer Coding and App Development CIS156
CB36 Coding, App, and Web Stack Development CIS163DA

Sports Medicine

Learn more about the Exercise Science program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

person doing squats with bar

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
High School MCC

SC46 AP Biology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 BIO181
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]
select any one [HU] and psychology

Elective Classes

Sports Medicine
High School MCC
CT83 Sports Medicine & Rehab Services Internship EXS101

Theater Design & Management

Learn more about the Theatre program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

two people on stage

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Theater Design & Management
High School MCC
PA94 Theater Design and Management II THP201AA

Video Production

Learn more about the Web Design and Development program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

two people in computer lab talking

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
Choose any high school science class offered for college credit
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [HU] and any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Video Production
High School MCC
GV20 Introduction to Video Production CIS120DK
GV20 Introduction to Video Production CIS120DL

Welding Technologies

Learn more about the Welding program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.

person welding

Key Academic Courses

English
High School MCC

EN64 English Composition 101

or eligible AP exam score

 ENG101
EN72 English Composition 102 ENG102
Mathematics
High School MCC

MA43 College Mathematics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 MAT142
or higher math course
Science
High School MCC
Advanced Chemistry CHM130/130LL
Social Studies
High School MCC
IB History of the Americas (SL) HIS102 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 HIS103 [HU, SB]

Advanced Am/Az History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS104 [SB]

Advanced World History

or eligible AP exam score

 HIS111 [HU]

Advanced U.S. Government and Politics

or eligible AP exam score

 POS110 [SB]

Advanced Psychology

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 PSY101 [SB]

Advanced Macroeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN211 [SB]

Advanced Microeconomics

or eligible AP or IB exam score

 ECN212 [SB]
select any one [HU] and any one [SB] course

Elective Classes

Welding Technologies
High school and college course pairings vary. Recommended college credit:
WLD101: Introduction to Welding
WLD106AA: Introduction to SMAW
WLD106AB: SMAW 6010 Plate
WLD106AC: SMAW 7018 Plate
WLD206AB: Advanced GMAW and FCAW
WLD206AD: Advanced GTAW Ferrous
Prior Learning Assessment
AWS, ASME, and API Certifications: Students complete MCC admissions and submit certificate verification to automatically earn 5-15 college credits. Visit the PLA website to learn more.