Twofer Courses
Spring 2027
MCC Learning Communities offer the ultimate Twofer class—complete two credit classes in a single time slot. You'll explore how two subjects intersect in a discussion-based environment, earning two separate grades while building crucial critical-thinking skills.
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Laugh Your Ass Off: Comedic Film and Research Writing
- JRN 180 Introduction to Film
Monday and Wednesday 11:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Geller - ENG 152 Composition II
Monday and Wednesday, 1–2:20 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Midday
Every student has to take research writing, but hopes to put it off to watch Netflix; not every student gets to take research writing with a hilarious topical focus where they can earn double credits for Film and Comp II at the same time, in one class, with two instructors, while watching Netflix! Enroll for a fun and different take on two of the more traditional, general education courses—and for some new material!
Talking Dirty
- PHI 161 Introduction to Ethics
Monday and Wednesday 11:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Seitz - PSY 175 Human Sexuality
Monday and Wednesday 1–2:20 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Grela
Talking Dirty, which combines Human Sexuality and Introduction to Ethics, focuses primarily on developing critical thinking skills and investigating cultural truths in addition to building interdisciplinary awareness. This course provides an opportunity to discuss topics central to the ethics of human sexuality. Using scientific rigor, conceptual clarity, and philosophical insight, we will address questions such as: What constitutes rape? What is a woman? Should prostitution be a crime? Is monogamy a virtue? What is the moral status of a fetus?
Reel Minds: Mental Illness at the Movies
- PSY 275 Abnormal Psychology
Monday and Wednesday 11:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Braasch - JRN 180 Introduction to Film
Monday and Wednesday 1–2:20 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Stockwell
How accurately does Hollywood portray those with mental illness? Are these “real” depictions, or are they fictional, misleading, and potentially dangerous? Join us for a thorough and thoughtful examination of the various types of mental illness and an exploration of popular films that depict the mentally ill.
Parks and Composition
- ENG 152 205 Composition II
Monday and Wednesday 8:30–9:50 a.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Power - GEL 110 205 Geology of National Parks
Tuesday and Thursday 8:30–9:50 a.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Kramer
We’re pairing Composition II with Geology of the National Parks for an epic Parks and Rec-style adventure that’s equal parts learning and fun. Whether you’re a future park ranger or just want to rock your writing (pun intended), this class brings the fun and adventure of national parks straight to your coursework. Think of it as your chance to be the Leslie Knope of geology and writing—minus the waffles (unless you bring them...).
Shop Talk
- COM 151 Introduction to Speech
Monday 6–7:20 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Roth - AMT 110 Automotive Customer Service
Monday 7:30–8:50 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Kivley
Shop Talk combines AMT 110—Automotive Customer Service and COM 151—Introduction to Speech to provide automotive students with the opportunity to practice their customer service speaking skills. The course models practical, real-life approaches to common public speaking situations for automotive service consultants.
Technically Speaking & Writing!
- COM 151 Intro to Speech
Monday and Wednesday 11:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Mathey - ENG 105 Technical Communication
Flexible Online | Instructor: Nordgren
Level up your career with communication skills that get you noticed! Build the writing and public speaking skills that help you stand out from the crowd. Learn to communicate with confidence, get noticed by employers, and take your career to the next level!
Discord in the DMs: Social Media, Livestreaming, and Online Community Ethnographies
- ENG 152 Composition II
Monday and Wednesday 1–2:20 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Giangrego - ANT 170 Cultural Anthropology
Tuesday and Thursday 1–2:20 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Davis
Do internet cultures reflect real-world cultures, or are they a new creation of human interaction? This class breaks it down—conduct your own digital ethnography, analyze online communities, and sharpen your writing and analytical skills.
Money Talks. Writing Sells.
- ENG 151 Composition I
Monday and Wednesday 11:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Wolf - BUS 150 Intro to Business
Tuesday and Thursday 11:30 a.m.–12:50 p.m. | In-Person Lecture | Instructor: Gerber
Money talks, but writing sells. Ever wonder why some ideas take off while others fall flat? Discover how effective communication drives business success and influences the world around us. Strong writing sets you apart. The skills come first; the money follows.