Low or No Cost Course Material Courses
Treasure Valley Community College offers several courses each term that can help fit your budget. We have courses with no cost course materials or with a low cost of course materials.
Course Schedule for Summer 2026
AV 263 OA
FLIGHT LAB ADV PRIVATE-AIRPLANE
This course introduces the Student Pilot to more advanced procedures for cross country flight planning and navigation. The program is designed to train with realistic scenarios involving takeoffs and landings, stalls, upset recognition and recovery techniques, and ground reference maneuvers. This is part of a comprehensive course that prepares the student for the FAA Private Pilot practical flight test. Prerequisite: AV 262
| Instructor: Hatch, Charlotte |
Location: Ontario Campus |
Credits: 1.00 |
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Ontario Campus
Credits: 1.00
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
AV 278 OA
FLIGHT LAB (ADV)-MULTI ENGINE
This course introduces the pilot to multi-engine aircraft operation focused on commercial maneuvers and cross country flight planning and navigation. The program is designed to train with realistic scenarios involving high performance takeoffs and landings, and advanced ground reference maneuvers. Various computations are used to determine center of gravity, weight, and balance for complex aircraft loading. This is part of a comprehensive course that prepares the student for the FAA Multi-Engine Pilot practical flight test. Prerequisites: AV 220
| Instructor: Hatch, Charlotte |
Location: Ontario Campus |
Credits: 1.00 |
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Ontario Campus
Credits: 1.00
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
ENG 050 CE
WRITING LAB ACCESS
Students registering for an English Composition course at TVCC are simultaneously enrolled in ENG 050 English Tutoring Sessions. This tutoring is conducted in the Writing Center by master -degreed English instructors. The Writing Center is staffed 30-40 hours a week. Students sign-in and out of the center. Attendance and activities are recorded, and a weekly report is submitted to the English Faculty. Student attendance requirements are posted on departmental syllabi.
| Instructor: Van Essen, Devon |
Location: Caldwell Center |
Credits: 0.00 |
Schedule: MTWR 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Caldwell Center
Credits: 0.00
Schedule: MTWR 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
ENG 050 OE
WRITING LAB ACCESS
Students registering for an English Composition course at TVCC are simultaneously enrolled in ENG 050 English Tutoring Sessions. This tutoring is conducted in the Writing Center by master -degreed English instructors. The Writing Center is staffed 30-40 hours a week. Students sign-in and out of the center. Attendance and activities are recorded, and a weekly report is submitted to the English Faculty. Student attendance requirements are posted on departmental syllabi.
| Instructor: Van Essen, Devon |
Location: Ontario Campus |
Credits: 0.00 |
Schedule: MTWR 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Ontario Campus
Credits: 0.00
Schedule: MTWR 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
GSCI 161 OW
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY I
Examines the pronunciation, spelling, origin, meaning, and usage of scientific terms employed by health care professionals. Emphasizes human anatomical terminology. Intended for students preparing for careers in the health professions.
| Instructor: Shoemaker, Jeretta |
Location: Web |
Credits: 3.00 |
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Web
Credits: 3.00
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
GSCI 162 OW
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY II
Presents advanced vocabulary, extending and reinforcing those terms acquired in Medical Terminology I. Prerequisite: GSCI 161 or instructor permission.
| Instructor: Shoemaker, Jeretta |
Location: Web |
Credits: 3.00 |
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Web
Credits: 3.00
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
HPE 101 OB
YOGA-BARRE
Barre is a mixture of modern postural alignment theory, core activation, glute strengthening movements, leg and arm strengthening movements. You use your body weight to churn out rep after rep of muscle-burning moves. The yoga in this course will mainly be a vinyasa flow, which focuses the movement with the breath, a constant movement that allows you to build up heat as you flow. Includes intermediate yoga exercises for increased flexibility, improved health, relaxation, and reduced stress in daily living.
| Instructor: Dominick, Tara |
Location: Ontario Campus |
Credits: 1.00 |
Schedule: MW 4:00PM-5:50PM 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Ontario Campus
Credits: 1.00
Schedule: MW 4:00PM-5:50PM 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
HSER 248 OW
INFECTIOUS DISEASES:ADDICTION RISK
Explores the relationship between alcohol and other drug abuse and infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, sexually-transmitted diseases and hepatitis. Provides counseling techniques for assisting clients to identify personal risk and practice harm reduction. Also addresses special issues affecting diverse populations. Examines personal issues/discomforts arising from frankly discussing sexual behaviors of clients.
| Instructor: Volk, Annette |
Location: Web |
Credits: 2.00 |
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Web
Credits: 2.00
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
MATH 063 CA
TECHNICAL MATH I
This course is an applied Algebra course equivalent to MATH060, but designed to meet the needs of technical/vocational students. Topics include: Tools of Algebra, Formulas and Equations, Right Triangle and Quantitative Geometry.. Prerequisite: Pass MATH 25 with a "C-" or better, or suitable placement score.
| Instructor: Borman, Greg |
Location: Caldwell Center |
Credits: 4.00 |
Schedule: MW 12:00PM-2:45PM 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Caldwell Center
Credits: 4.00
Schedule: MW 12:00PM-2:45PM 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
MATH 103 OW
INTRO TO GRAPHING CALCULATORS
Introduces graphing technology with an emphasis on mathematical applications. Presents graphing calculator skills which are normally acquired in Math 70 and 95. Prerequisite: MATH 060.
| Instructor: Borman, Greg |
Location: Web |
Credits: 1.00 |
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Web
Credits: 1.00
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026
MUP 175 OA
APPLIED VIOLIN
Offers private instruction in voice, piano, organ, woodwinds, brass, percussion, strings, guitar, and other instruments for the first year student. Fee Required. Prerequisite: Demonstrated ability, audition with instructor
| Instructor: Trenkel, Iran |
Location: Ontario Campus |
Credits: 1.00 |
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026 |
Location: Ontario Campus
Credits: 1.00
Schedule: 6/22/2026-8/13/2026