May 03, 2024  
2018-2019 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2018-2019 Catalog and Student Handbook Archived Catalog

TN eCampus courses


The Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR) colleges and universities have joined together in offering courses via TN eCampus. Most courses completed in TN eCampus are entirely online and completely transferable among all the participating TBR institutions. Students are able to choose the college or university that will award their degree. All thirteen TBR two-year colleges deliver and award associate degrees, while all six TBR universities deliver and award bachelor degrees.

All TN eCampus programs and courses are accessed through D2L, a state-of-the-art, user-friendly online learning management system.

Before the semester starts, take some time to become acquainted with D2L features and tools that you’ll be using on a regular basis. Online learning requires that you possess certain skills, behavior, study habits, computer equipment and discipline in order to be successful.

For more information, please visit www.tnecampus.org or contact our TN eCampus student liason, Dean of Digital First Learning at 615-220-7885.

 

TN eCampus

Courses

TN eCampus courses

  • ACCT 2341 - Cost Accounting

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course introduces the student to the processes used to prepare cost accounting information for decision making in internal operations. Prerequisite: ACCT 1020   or permission of the appropriate department chair.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly ACCT 2610, ACT 2610)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
    Course is offered:
  • AGRI 1050 - Introduction to Soil Science

    4 sem hrs cr

    This course will engage students in understanding soil management relative to fertility, plant nutrition, tillage, erosion and environmental conditions as the origins of soils and soil properties are examined. The physical, chemical, and biological processes of soil will be introduced to in addition to the relation of soil and land use management.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • ALH 1000 - Careers in Healthcare

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is designed to explore different careers in healthcare which require skilled healthcare professionals and practitioners. Discussion will include places of employment, educational requirements, licensures, occupational descriptions, and career opportunities.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • ASTR 1030 - Astronomy

    4 sem hrs cr

    As an introduction to astronomy, this course explores what we know about the solar system and how we know what we know.  Topics covered include the history of astronomy, methods of astronomy, formation of the solar system, and the physical characteristics of the sun, planets, moons, and minor members of the solar system (asteroids, meteoroids, and comets).  Through the use of text, laboratory, astronomy web sites and actual observation, the student can expect to learn to identify, locate and specify location of the visible planets, some constellations and any other “visitors” that happen to show themselves in our solar system during the course. Prerequisite: There are no other college level courses that must be taken before this one, but the student should have entry-level college reading and math skills. Some concepts of astronomy and some laboratory exercises require an ability to understand and perform basic algebraic manipulations. The course is not appropriate for those needing remedial mathematics. Physics 1030 may be taken before or after this course for those students needing a two-semester science elective. The most logical sequence would be Physics and then Astronomy because some of the laws studied in Physics apply to Astronomy.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • BIOL 1020 - Diversity of Life with Lab

    4 sem hrs cr

    This course introduces the student to the diversity of life on earth, looking in more detail at the fungi, plants and animals. The structure and function of flowering plants is reviewed. Animal anatomy (tissues, organs and organ systems), physiology, reproduction and development are covered with an emphasis on humans. The final section of the course covers the principles of ecology.
    NOTE: This course is intended for Non-Science majors. Prerequisite: Completion of or exemption from learning support writing and math competencies.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • BIOL 1430 - Nutrition

    3 sem hrs cr

    The purpose of this course is to study nutrients and their relationship to human growth, development, and maintenance.  Special emphasis is given to the role of foods and the nutrients they contain, with regard to the physiological, psychological, and sociological well-being of the individual.  Practical analysis of food records and application of nutritional knowledge will be included. Prerequisite: Students will have met established entrance requirements for college level courses or will have completed appropriate transitional prerequisite courses with a C or better.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • BUSN 1301 - Legal Issues for the Web

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course addresses Internet law and provides guidelines for legally putting existing material online, creating material specifically for the Internet, using material found on the Internet, e-commerce, and educational aspects of the Internet. Real-world examples are used to illustrate how the rules affect businesses. Students will work on real case studies and have discussions on what they feel the correct outcome based on the law as learned in this course should be. Prerequisite: Sufficient reading and writing skills to succeed in this course.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • BUSN 1370 - Spreadsheet Applications

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is designed to develop skills with spreadsheet software. Use and design of spreadsheets for practical business applications and business problem-solving will be an integral part of this course.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • BUSN 2320 - Business Finance

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course examines financial principles, which may include financial statement analysis, risk and return relationships, time value of money, valuation of assets, capital budgeting, and working capital management. Prerequisite: ACCT 1010   and ACCT 1020  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • BUSN 2350 - Organizational Behavior

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course examines the importance of understanding human relations in the workplace and developing the skills necessary to foster more effective communication and motivation. It is designed to help you gain insights into specific people skills that you can use on the job to motivate people, communicate better, and create more effective teams. It provides a basic knowledge of behavior as it relates to the way people (individuals and groups) act in organizations as well as the organization system itself. It encompasses a wide range of topics such as values, attitudes, perception, and ethics of individuals, motivation of individuals and groups, team building, effective communication, leadership and management, conflict and negotiation, training and development, performance appraisals, and cultural changes.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • BUSN 2450 - E-Commerce

    3 sem hrs cr

     A study of electronic commerce and its impact on business. The course provides a framework for understanding electronic commerce, including possible marketing opportunities, as well as implementation and organization issues involved in capitalizing on electronic commerce. Prerequisite: Students must be able to read and write at the college-level. Students will be expected to write and express themselves in grammatically correct, concise, Standard English. Grades will be based on writing skills, content, thorough research effort and timeliness.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • CHEM 1010 - Introduction to Chemistry I & Lab

    4 sem hrs cr

    This course examines, atomic and molecular structure, nuclear chemistry, bonding, equation writing and stoichiometry, compound classification, gas, liquid, and solid states solutions, acids and bases, basics of organic and analytical chemistry, organic compound families, in particular hydrocarbons and alcohols qualitative and quantitative analytical methods. Prerequisite: Successful completion of learning support competencies.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • CHEM 1020 - Introduction to Chemistry II & Lab

    4 sem hrs cr

    This course examines organic compound families, in particular carboxylic acid, aldehydes, ketones, amines, amides, esters and ethers, major classes of bio-organic molecules including lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids, metabolism. Prerequisite: CHEM 1010  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • CITC 1310 - Programming I

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course introduces the basic concepts of programming, problem solving, programming logic, and design techniques using an object-oriented language. The topics covered include the language syntax, functions, return types, and objects found in a current object-oriented programming language.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • CITC 1311 - Programming II

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a continuation of CITC 1310 Programming I . It introduces the student to object oriented programming. Topics include class creation, methods, events, inheritance, objects and error handling. Prerequisite: Because this is the second online course in Programming, it is important for the student to:
    Have completed the first programming course CITC 1310 .
    Work well independently
    Stay self motivated

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
    Course is offered:
  • CITC 1312 - Intro to .NET Programming

    3 sem hrs cr

    An introductory study of object-oriented programming through the use and practical application of the language. Topics include classes, objects, methods, GUI programming, graphics, databases, XML, Web pages and Internet. Prerequisite: CITC 1310  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • CITC 1313 - .NET Programming

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course introduces Microsoft Visual Basic.
    Topics to be covered include: object-oriented programming, interface design, controls, decisions, creating menus and dialog boxes, looping, arrays, accessing database files. Prerequisite: INFS 1010  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • CITC 1318 - Data Structures

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course covers the basic fundamental principles of data structures. It uses a programming language to implement a variety of data structures. Topics will include recursion, containers, vectors, pointers, dynamic memory, stacks, queues, and Lists with or without iterators. User Designed classes are implemented. Prerequisite: This course requires that you have taken an introduction to programming course including: CISP 1010 .

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • CITC 1319 - Intro to Programming for Mobile Apps

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is an introduction to mobile computer programming.  Students will learn the foundation of computer programming while designing, developing, and deploying mobile applications that incorporate multimedia, GPS and other current technologies.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • CITC 1333 - Linux LPIC-1

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course prepare the student to complete the LPIC-1 Junior Level Linux Certification exams 101 and 102. Topics will include Linux command line operation, maintenance tasks within Linux, and installation, configuration, and connectivity of Linux workstations. Prerequisite: INFS 1010  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • CITC 1360 - Computer Graphic & Animation

    3 sem hrs cr

    The objective of this course is to help the student develop some facility in the use of graphics editing software and graphics creation software. The course will cover the basic concepts in image development and graphics manipulation. Prerequisite: INFS 1010  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • EDU 2010 - Foundations of Education

    3 sem hrs cr

    In this course, attention will be given to the historical, philosophical, and sociological foundations underlying the development of American institutions. The role of the schools, the aims of education, and the role of state, local and federal agencies will be emphasized. Some field experience will be required.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • EDU 2050 - Classroom Management

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is an introduction to K-6 classroom management techniques.  Topics include: physical space, behavioral norms, safety, time management, managing student work, and managing other special classroom needs.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • EDUC 2120 - Intro to Special Education

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a study of the characteristics and needs of children with special needs and/or disabilities. There is an emphasis on legislation, programs, services and best practices in the educational setting.  Field experiences are required. Prerequisite: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all competencies in Learning Support reading and writing

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • ENGL 2035 - Introduction to Fiction

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course provides the opportunity through reading, discussion, and short projects, to analyze short stories and a novel in terms of their literary characteristics. This course is designed to give students experience in reading and interpreting literature. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020  

    Formerly/Same As ENGL 2010

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • ENGL 2055 - African-American Literature

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a survey of African-American literature from its beginnings through the present. Representative literary works are studied within their historical and cultural contexts. Prerequisite: ENGL 1020  

    Formerly/Same As ENGL 2530

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • ENGL 2110 - Early American Literature

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a survey of American literature from the time of English colonization through the Civil War. It examines the works of significant writers of fiction, poetry and non-fiction taking into account the events in history that influenced them. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • ENGL 2116 - Writing for the Web

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course includes critiques of current Web pages, how to convert business documents into web content that is fresh, and essential skills for 21st century business writing. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • ENGL 2120 - Modern American Literature

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a survey of American masterpieces from the Civil War to the present. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020 . Students do not have to take ENGL 2110 before taking ENGL 2120.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • ENGL 2210 - Early British Literature

    3 sem hrs cr

    A survey of major and minor works from British literature. During this course, you will explore the fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction of these periods with respect to the literary forms and characteristics of each period, as well as to the societal, cultural, philosophical, and historical forces that influenced their development. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • ENGL 2220 - Modern British Literature

    3 sem hrs cr

    A survey of major and minor works from British literature. During this course, you will explore the fiction, poetry, drama, and nonfiction of these periods with respect to the literary forms and characteristics of each period, as well as to the societal, cultural, philosophical, and historical forces that influenced their development. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • ENGL 2300 - Creative Writing

    3 sem hrs cr

    Creative writing is a course in developing, drafting and revising creative works in fiction, poetry, drama, nonfiction, and song lyrics for publication and personal satisfaction. Students may focus on one genre or multiple genres, according to their own interest. Emphasis is on the creative process, awareness of audience, structure of the genres, and getting works ready for the public. Prerequisite: ENGL 1020  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • ENGL 2410 - Early European Literature

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a survey of masterpieces of Western World literature: the ancient Near East, ancient Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • ENGL 2420 - Modern European Literature

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a survey of literary masterpieces of Western World literature including the Enlightment, Romanticism, Realism and Modernism/Postmodernism periods. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  and ENGL 1020  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • ENGL 2630 - Literature for Children

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a historical survey of literature for children with special attention given to literature for pre-school and elementary years. Genres or types studied include picture books, fiction, traditional literature, nonfiction and poetry. The course does not fulfill the general education requirement. It is primarily intended for Early Childhood Education or Elementary Education majors. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
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  • HIMT 1300 - Medical Terminology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a study of the language of medicine with emphasis on body systems, prefixes, suffixes, root terms, pronunciation and spelling. Prerequisite: READ 0810  

    Formerly/Same As NRSG 1370  

    (formerly HIT 1010)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • HIST 2050 - Appalachian History

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course examines the theme of continuity and change in the Southern and Central Appalachian region from the 14th century to the present. The states included in this study are western Virginia, eastern Kentucky, western North Carolina, East Tennessee, northern Georgia, northern Alabama, and southern West Virginia. Prerequisite: College-level reading and writing skills, basic computer skills, and the ability to think critically about concepts presented in an academic context.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • HIST 2060 - African American History

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course examines the history of Africans and their descendants in the United States from the end of the Civil War to the present. The course investigates topics from emancipation to the ongoing struggle for Civil Rights. Connections between this history and the issues and concerns facing all Americans presently will be explored. Students will be asked to acquire factual information, but the mere memorization of facts is less important than the analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of those historical facts. Prerequisite: Completion of all Learning Support competencies or acceptable placement scores are required. HIST 2020  and English Composition are encouraged.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • MATH 1005 - Algebra Essentials

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course includes operations with polynomials, analysis of quadratic functions and graphs, solving quadratic equations, and other types of functions.  The course is designed to prepare the student for algebra intensive courses. Prerequisite: Completion of Learning Support competencies.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • MATH 1130 - College Algebra

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is designed primarily for students majoring in non-science degrees. Topics include functions and graphs, linear and quadratic equations, inequalities, polynomials, rational expressions, exponents, radicals, and exponential and logarithmic functions. Prerequisite: MATH 1000 with a grade of C or better, or MATH 1005  with a grade of C or better. This course may not substitute for MATH 1710 .

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • MDT 2100 - Photoshop Essentials

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course introduces photo editing, image enhancement, workflow, color management, and best practices using Adobe Photoshop. The course also focuses on related software with images from professional digital cameras and other digital images. Documents created in class will be optimized for the web, print and multimedia uses. Students will complete a variety of tutorials as well as create personal projects. The topics studied in this course include: editing a photo, using selection tools and shortcut keys, working with layers, drawing and painting with color, enhancing and repairing photos,applying filters and patterns, creating color channels and actions, working with vector graphics, creating web pages and animations. Prerequisite: CITC 1300  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • PHED 1031 - Walking for Fitness

    2 sem hrs cr

    This course improves cardiovascular fitness without the possible risks associated with higher intensity exercise. The ROCKPORT FITNESS WALKING TEST will be used to design individualized walking programs based on existing levels of cardiovascular fitness. (TN eCampus course ID PHED 1140)

    Note: This course is equivalent to PHED 1030 Aerobic Walking  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • PHIL 1030 - Introduction to Philosophy

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course gives a basic overview of philosophy and its development throughout history. Students will learn to think as philosophers, and discover some of the major thinkers and schools of thought in western philosophy.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • PHIL 2430 - Philosophy of Religion

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a philosophical examination of religion. Some issues studied include the existence and nature of God, relationship between faith and reason, and challenges to religious belief. Throughout history, individuals have pondered whether or not God exists. Many consider it the most important question that can be asked. The reason? As Mortimer Adler, a well-known philosopher, points out, “More consequences for thought and action follow from the affirmation or denial of God than from answering any other basic question.”This course addresses philosophical issues as they relate to God’s existence or absence. One of the first issues to be examined will be the relationship between faith and reason in religious belief. Next, we will examine the major challenges to theism (e.g., the problem of evil) and provide potential responses to these difficulties. This will be followed by a discussion of reasons for belief in God: classical arguments, religious experience, pragmatic reasons and the like. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  with a grade of C or better.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • PHYS 1030 - Survey of Physics with Lab

    4 sem hrs cr

    This is an introductory physics course for non-science and non-engineering majors. Emphasis is placed on understanding the nature of physics and applying basic physics concepts to one’s everyday life experience and work. The use of mathematics is limited to basic algebraic manipulations required to understand and apply physics concepts. Topics covered include mechanical motion, energy, temperature and heat, fluids, electricity, magnetism and wave motion. Prerequisite: Knowledge of basic algebra to solve simple literal equations. This course is not appropriate for students needing remedial mathematics.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • POLS 1010 - Intro to Political Science

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is an analysis of politics and political systems in various countries. Students will acquire a general understanding of the key concepts and ideas upon which different systems of government are based. Prerequisite: Students must be able to read and write at the college level.

    Formerly/Same As POL 1020, POLS 1020

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • POLS 2035 - International Relations

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is designed to provide you with a broad introduction to International Relations (IR). It will introduce you to the fundamental approaches to studying IR and will consider how each approach treats selected aspects of current international politics.

    Formerly/Same As POLS 1501

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • PSCI 1010 - Principles of Physical Science I

    4 sem hrs cr

    Designed for the non-science major to partially fulfill general education requirements in the laboratory­based physical sciences.This course includes a study of three fundamental components of Newtonian mechanics: linear motion, momentum, energy, gravity, and satellite motion; fluid mechanics thermodynamics including thermal energy and heat transfer; electricity,magnetism; waves, sound and light waves, the properties of light, and atomic structure to establish a base in which the non­science student can view nature more perceptively. It is designed to correct a missing essential in the sciences, the practice of conceptualizing before calculating. Prerequisite: Acceptable placement scores or completion of Learning Support competencies.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • PSCI 1020 - Principles of Physical Science II

    4 sem hrs cr

    The second course of a two-semester sequence designed for the non-science major to fulfill general education requirements in the laboratory-based physical sciences. This course includes a study of three fundamental components of the physical sciences:(1) Chemistry: Structure of the atom, the atomic nucleus, periodic table, chemical bonding, chemical reactions, acids, bases,molecular mixing, and organic chemistry. (2) Earth science: Rocks, minerals, earth’s internal properties,water, surface properties, the atmosphere, oceans, and the weather. (3) Astronomy: Our solar system and the relation to the universe. This course is designed to correct a missing essential in the sciences, the practice of conceptualizing before calculating. Prerequisite: Acceptable placement scores or completion of Learning Support competencies.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
    Course is offered:
    Online
  • PSYC 215 - Child Growth and Development

    3 sem hrs cr

    The topics studied in this course include: Physical, emotional, social and intellectual child development from conception through adolescence, concepts of development and function derived from theoretical approaches, research and clinical observation emphasized, child rearing applications included. Prerequisite: PSYC 1030  

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • PSYC 2110 - Psychology of Adjustment

    3 sem hrs cr

    The purpose of this course is to increase self-knowledge, personal freedom, personal accountability, and the ability to effect positive personal change. Growth is examined theoretically and applied to real life situations. Topics include: 1) personality and self, 2) stress disorders and happiness, 3) thinking and feeling, 4) values and beliefs, 5) financial planning, 6) personal accountability, and 7) personal relationships. This is a process course that requires engagement, self-examination, self-discipline and motivation. Prerequisite: College level reading and writing.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • PSYC 2230 - Psychology of Aging

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course focuses on current research associated with aging by exploring recent changes in demography and subsequent individual behavior. Emphasis is on positive aging which explores the psychological factors, individual traits, and social and community resources integral to living and functioning optimally in old age.

    Formerly/Same As (TN eCampus course ID PSYC 223)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • SOCI 2170 - Sociology of Aging

    3 sem hrs cr

    This is a general course in social gerontology with an emphasis on the aging process and problems of the aged.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • SWRK 245 - Introduction to Counseling

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a comparative analysis of major theoretical approaches to counseling and psychotherapy practice; psychodynamic, behavioral, cognitive behavioral, gestalt, transactional analysis, rational- emotive therapy and systems theory. Prerequisite: College level reading and writing.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • TELC 2010 - Survey of Exceptionalities & Diversity

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course enables instructors to identify psychological, physical, educational, medical, behavioral and learning characteristics and needs of individuals with various disabilities. The course also focuses on working with students from diverse cultural, social, ethnic and racial backgrounds. It includes information regarding the modification and adaptation of instruction as it relates to ADA in order to fit individual needs and learning styles. It also enables the instructor to develop individualized educational programs with the principles of normalization and the least restrictive environment.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • TELC 2011 - Teaching and Learning with Technology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course addresses the “Tennessee Statement of Education Teacher Licensure Standards for Professional Education.” It assists instructors in examining various issues related to teaching with Internet technology and resources, as well as learning to evaluate and integrate this technology into “teaching” and “learning” online and on-ground. It will also assist instructors in locating curriculum resources that support and enhance instruction. Addresses Standards # 4, 6, 11 of the Tennessee Teacher Licensure Standards for Teaching Strategies, Communication, and Technology.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • TELC 2012 - Teachers as Agents of Change

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is designed for individuals working in a public school environment on the Professional Occupational license or one of the Alternative Licenses. It provides an overview of current issues, trends, and problems that are commonplace to teaching in public school settings. Students will engage in analytic learning experiences which focus on: a) teaching in urban, suburban and rural settings, b) meeting the needs of diverse student populations, c) historical, sociological and philosophical aspects of education in a diverse society, d) legal, financial, equality/inequality of access and resources, e) governance issues related to public schooling in the U.S., f) developing knowledge and skills regarding professionalism, national and state initiatives, effective teaching, and licensure, and g) action research to improve current practice.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • TELC 2014 - Managing the Learning Environment in Post Sec

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course provides the use of appropriate knowledge and skills for managing the total learning environment in post-secondary technical settings. There is emphasis on development of skills that facilitate effective teaching through appropriate management techniques and the involvement of business leaders and community members.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • WEB 1010 - Basic Web Design

    3 sem hrs cr

    (COM 1010 course ID with TN eCampus)

    This course presents the principles for planning well-designed web pages and websites. It explores the factors that affect web layout and design such as organization, navigation, usability, accessibility, typography, graphics and color.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • WEB 1020 - Basic Web Graphics

    3 sem hrs cr

    (COM 1020 course ID with TN eCampus)

    An introductory class using a graphics program, scanner, and other digital devices to create and edit graphic images for web pages. Projects will be included to allow students to demonstrate mastery of the use of a graphics program to edit, optimize and create imagery for the web, set up hierarchical folders/directories and implement, upload, and edit a functional website. This course is taught using Photoshop®  and a basic HTML editor. Prerequisite: WEB 1010   (COM 1010 course ID for TN eCampus)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • WEB 2120 - Audio/Video for the Web

    3 sem hrs cr

    his course familiarizes students with the technologies associated with bringing photographic (film, video and still) images and audio to the Internet environment and enable them to identify and use the tools which facilitate these media in Web sites. Appropriate media selection, software tools for encoding various media, delivery system attributes and limitations, associated file types, audio and video codecs and software players will be discussed. Students will learn to prepare aural and visual media for the Web by creating and encoding assigned projects. Students will also learn to design for and solve problems with the integration of audio and video media into pre-existing Web sites. Prerequisite: A practical knowledge of how the Internet operates and working knowledge of HTML code, graphic formats, website building, web page design, and an introductory knowledge of a computer graphics program is required. These pre- and co-requisites may be obtained through COM 1000 and COM 1020, or IST 2630.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • WEB 2812 - Web Design III:Advanced Site Design

    3 sem hrs cr

    This problem-oriented course will teach the use of dynamic graphic elements to enhance web pages and sites. Advanced concepts in page layout and site optimization will be studied with emphasis on principles used to craft dynamic web pages that get noticed. The course exercises and projects will allow students to apply the principles of web design to their own sites that will be created in the course. Prerequisite: Practical knowledge of how the Internet operates, HTML code, web page design, graphic formats, and introductory knowledge of a computer graphics program and of website building with standard professional software is required. Pre- and co-requisites may be obtained through CIS 264; or COM 1000, COM 1020 and INTC 1050 or MDT 2100; or equivalent knowledge and training.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
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  • WEBT 1310 - Web Page Application (WYSIWIG)

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is the study of various applications available for the support of web pages. Topics covered include web page multimedia design, graphics and animation. The latest techniques of web page design technology will be emphasized. Prerequisite: A basic working knowledge of the Windows operating system, the Internet and Microsoft Front Page or permission of the Dean of Career and Technical Programs.

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  • WGST 2050 - Intro to Women/Gender Studies

    3 sem hrs cr

    The course is an interdisciplinary approach to the study of women’s social identity and placement throughout history and the world. Theoretical perspectives and research from sociology, psychology, biology and anthropology are used to understand how gender shapes our lives on individual, cultural and societal levels. Areas of study emphasize the role of gender in social institutions including family, workplace, education, religion, media and politics. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010  

    Formerly/Same As WMST 2010

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