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Courses

 

Music
  

  • MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is designed to develop the student’s awareness of music from many historical style periods, music from diverse cultures, and the foundations of modern streams of musical thought.

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUSA 1030)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1057 - Music Theory I

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course provides a study on music notation and harmony including major and minor scales, key signatures, triads, intervals, and rhythm. Students will learn to write four-part music, including primary chords in first inversion and cadences. This is a university-parallel course for students majoring in music.

    This course satisfies the three-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1110)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1058 - Ear Training I

    1 sem hr cr

    This course provides the student knowledge to sing and play notated music (both pitch and rhythm) as well as to notate music that the student hears (aural dictation). Melodies using the major and minor scale and intervals from the tonic and dominant triad will be studied. This is a university parallel course for students who plan to major in music.
    This course satisfies the one-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in music.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1300)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1127 - Class Piano II

    1 sem hr cr

    This course is a continuation of MUS 1027  with attention to beginning level keyboard literature and developing skills such as music reading, technique, and modal and diatonic harmonization. Reading rhythms and ensemble playing are included.

    This course satisfies the one-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in music. Prerequisite: MUS 1027  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1540)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1155 - Music Theory II

    3 sem hrs cr

    Continuation of MUS 1057 . This course provides new material which includes secondary chords, chord inversions, proper usage of non-chord tones, and diatonic seventh chords. The student will learn to write music using figured bass and to harmonize melodies using the chords and harmonic practices studied. This course satisfies the three-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in music. Prerequisite: MUS 1057  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1120)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1156 - Ear Training II

    1 sem hr cr

    This course provides new elements for the alto and tenor clefs, the subdivided beat in simple and compound meters, diatonic seventh chords, and diatonic chord progressions involving I (i), IV (iv), V, ii6 (ii6) and vi (VI). Students will learn to read (sing) and write (by aural dictation) pitch and rhythm together.

    This course satisfies the one-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in music. Prerequisite: MUS 1058  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1400)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1610 - Ensemble: Chamber I

    1 sem hr cr

    This course allows for the formation of special interest musical groups not covered in other music curriculum. Content emphasizes, but is not limited to, instrumental music. A variety of musical styles is covered. Rehearsals and performances are required. Enrollment in this course requires permission of the instructor.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1620 - Ensemble: Chamber II

    1 sem hr cr

    This course allows for the formation of special interest musical groups not covered in other music curriculum. Content emphasizes, but is not limited to, instrumental music. A variety of musical styles is covered. Rehearsals and performances are required. Enrollment in this course requires the permission of the instructor.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1630 - Ensemble: Chamber III

    1 sem hr cr

    This course allows for the formation of special interest musical groups not covered in other music curriculum. Content emphasizes, but is not limited to, instrumental music. A variety of musical styles is covered. Rehearsals and performances are required. Enrollment in this course requires the permission of the instructor.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1640 - Ensemble: Chamber IV

    1 sem hr cr

    This course allows for the formation of special interest musical groups not covered in other music curriculum. Content emphasizes, but is not limited to, instrumental music. A variety of musical styles is covered. Rehearsals and performances are required. Enrollment in this course requires the permission of the instructor.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1710 - Beginning Guitar

    1 sem cr hr

    This course provides group instruction in basic guitar skills for students with beginning or intermediate experience. This course progressively develops guitar skills.
    MUS 1710 Beginning Guitar and MUS 1720 Intermediate Guitar  must be taken sequentially and are open to all students.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1712 - Applied Piano

    2 sem cr hrs

    This course offers one private lesson per week on a music major’s primary or secondary instrument. Instruction is directed to individual problems and needs, beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. May be repeated for credit with a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course along with three additional semesters of the same course satisfies the eight-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1720 - Intermediate Guitar

    1 sem cr hr

    This course provides group instruction in basic guitar skills for students with beginning or intermediate experience. This course progressively develops guitar skills.
    MUS 1710 Beginning Guitar  and MUS 1720 Intermediate Guitar must be taken sequentially and are open to all students.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1722 - Applied Voice

    2 sem cr hrs

    Private vocal study, meeting 50 minutes weekly, with emphasis on posture, breathing, tone quality, vowel pronunciation, consonant articulation, register melding, range expansion, music reading, dramatic interpretation, and performance practices. Includes study of standard art-song repertoire in English, Italian, German, and French (usually in that order). Instruction is directed to individual problems and needs, beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. May be repeated for credit with a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course along with three additional semesters of the same course satisfies the eight-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1732 - Applied Guitar

    2 sem cr hrs

    This course offers one private lesson per week on a music major’s primary or secondary instrument. Instruction is directed to individual problems and needs, beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. May be repeated for credit with a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course along with three additional semesters of the same course satisfies the eight-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1742 - Applied Woodwind

    2 sem cr hrs

    This course offers one private lesson per week on a music major’s primary or secondary instrument. Instruction is directed to individual problems and needs, beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. May be repeated for credit with a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course along with three additional semesters of the same course satisfies the eight-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1752 - Applied Brass

    2 sem cr hrs

    This course offers one private lesson per week on a music major’s primary or secondary instrument. Instruction is directed to individual problems and needs, beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. May be repeated for credit with a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course along with three additional semesters of the same course satisfies the eight-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1762 - Applied String

    2 sem cr hrs

    This course offers one private lesson per week on a music major’s primary or secondary instrument. Instruction is directed to individual problems and needs, beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. May be repeated for credit with a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course along with three additional semesters of the same course satisfies the eight-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 1772 - Applied Percussion

    2 sem cr hrs

    This course offers one private lesson per week on a music major’s primary or secondary instrument. Instruction is directed to individual problems and needs, beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. May be repeated for credit with a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course along with three additional semesters of the same course satisfies the eight-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in Music.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 2055 - Music Theory III

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a continuation of MUS 1155 . It introduces the chromatic vocabulary of the Common Practice Period with the use of Secondary Dominant Chords, Secondary Diminished Seventh Chords, Augmented Sixth Chords, the Neapolitan Sixth Chord, Modal Change and Modulation.
    This course satisfies the program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in music. Prerequisite: MUS 1155  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 2100)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 2056 - Ear Training III

    1 sem hr cr

    This course includes aural dictation and provides a practical approach to sight singing techniques, including pitch and rhythmic reading, with emphasis on chromatic materials.
    This course satisfies the one-hour program requirement for the TTP agreement in accordance with the A.F.A. degree in music. Prerequisite: MUS 1156  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 2300)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUS 2990 - Independent Study in Music

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Music is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUSP 1021 - Choir

    1 sem hr cr

    This course requires participation in all phases of choral activity, including rehearsals and performances. A variety of musical styles is covered. May be repeated for credit a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    This course is open to all students. Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1410)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUSP 1141 - Band Ensemble

    1 sem hr cr

    This course provides students with the opportunity to perform in the jazz band setting modeled after the big band style. May be repeated for credit a maximum of eight times to apply toward graduation.

    Rehearsals and performances are required. Enrollment in this course requires permission of the instructor. Formerly/Same As (Formerly MUS 1810)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • MUSP 2990 - Independent Study in Music Performance

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Music Performance is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Nursing-NRSG
  

  • NRSG 1130 - Math Applications for Nursing

    1 sem hr cr

    This course focuses on the arithmetic of dosages and solutions used by the practicing nurse. Topics include the metric, household systems, dosages in units and milli-equivalents, dry powdered drugs, and calculations of IV flow rates. This course is specifically designed for prospective or enrolled nursing students who need more practice and instruction to master calculation skills.

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  
  

  • NRSG 1330 - Pediatric Nursing

    3 sem hrs cr (2 lecture; 1 clinical/lab)

    This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for children with alterations in health including pharmacological management. Prerequisite: NRSG 1720 Medical-Surgical Nursing I , NRSG 1340 Mental Health Nursing   Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENGL 1020 , PSYC 2130 , or COMM 2025 ; BIOL 2230  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • NRSG 1340 - Mental Health Nursing

    3 sem hrs cr (2 lecture; 1 clinical/lab)

    This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing for clients with alterations in mental health including pharmacological management. Prerequisite: NRSG 1710 Fundamentals in Nursing ; BIOL 2010 , ENGL 1010 , PSYC 1030   Prerequisite or Corequisite: BIOL 2020 ; MATH 1530  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • NRSG 1370 - Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a study of the language of the allied sciences, nursing, and radiology. The meaning and usage of medical terminology within all body systems is presented.

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • NRSG 1700 - Transition to Professional Nursing

    7 sem hrs cr (5 lecture; 2 clinical/lab)

    Course is designed to assist the student in transitioning to the role of the professional nurse. This course is not transferable for meeting degree requirements. Prerequisite: Program admission; ENGL 1010 ; BIOL 2010 , BIOL 2020 , PSYC 1030 , MATH 1530  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • NRSG 1710 - Fundamentals in Nursing

    7 sem hrs cr (4 lecture; 3 clinical/lab)

    An introduction to the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills, and attitudes that emphasize fundamental principles necessary to provide safe nursing care for individuals with basic alterations in homeostasis and health. Prerequisite: Program Admission Prerequisite or Corequisite: BIOL 2010 , ENGL 1010 , PSYC 1030  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • NRSG 1720 - Medical-Surgical Nursing I

    7 sem hrs cr (5 lecture; 2 clinical/lab)

    This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care including pharmacological management for adults with alterations in health that are primarily chronic in nature. Prerequisite: NRSG 1710 Fundamentals in Nursing , BIOL 2010 , ENGL 1010 , PSYC 1030   Prerequisite or Corequisite: BIOL 2020 , MATH 1530  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  
  

  • NRSG 2730 - Medical-Surgical Nursing II

    7 sem hrs cr (5 lecture; 2 clinical/lab)

    This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care including pharmacological management for adults with alterations in health that are primarily acute in nature. Prerequisite: NRSG 1720 Medical-Surgical Nursing I , NRSG 1340 Mental Health Nursing   Prerequisite or Corequisite: ENGL 1020 , PSYC 2130 , or COMM 2025 ; BIOL 2230  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

Physical Education: Activity Courses
  

  • PHED 1010 - Badminton

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course is designed to develop basic skills and understanding of badminton.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1010)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1020 - Volleyball

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course is designed to develop basic skills and understanding of volleyball.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1020)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1030 - Aerobic Walking

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course is designed for individuals who want to begin a physical fitness program or further develop a walking program already in place.

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1030)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1060 - Basketball

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course teaches the basic fundamentals of basketball through practice and playing games.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED 1060)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1140 - Soccer

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course is designed to develop an understanding of the rules of soccer and an acquisition of basic skills.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1140)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1150 - Body Building and Weightlifting

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course is designed for body building and conditioning through the use of weights and a gym machine.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1150)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1160 - Yoga

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course provides the student with a basic understanding of the principles of yoga exercise. The student will learn the basic physical postures, and breathing, stress reduction, and relaxation techniques. Yoga exercises increase strength, muscle tone, and flexibility; improve posture; and aid in relaxation.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1190 - Body Aerobics

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course focuses on developing and accomplishing the objectives of an individual workout program. Activities include use of weights, jogging, jumping rope, aerobic exercise, minitramp, stationary bike etc. Other fitness topics include food value and stress control.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1190)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1210 - Conditioning Exercises

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    The course focuses on an individualized exercise program to meet the student’s needs and goals to improve physical fitness. The student’s individually designed program may address cardiovascular fitness, muscular strength and endurance, flexibility, and/or body composition and weight control using a variety of exercise choices.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1210)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1240 - Jogging for Fitness

    1 sem hr cr (2 hours per week)

    This course is designed to help the student develop jogging as a technique of exercise and to improve physical fitness.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1240)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1410 - Varsity Athletics I

    1 sem hr cr

    Students participating on the appropriate varsity athletic team will register for “Varsity Athletics.” No student will be allowed to register without the approval of the varsity coach.

    This course may not be used to meet the minimum physical education activity requirement. Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1410)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 1420 - Varsity Athletics II

    1 sem hr cr

    This course is a continuation of PHED 1410 . No student will be allowed to register without the approval of the varsity coach.

    This course may not be used to meet the minimum physical education activity requirement. Formerly/Same As (Formerly PED/HPE 1420)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHED 2990 - Independent Study in Physical Education

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Physical Education is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN

Physical Science
  

  • PSCI 1030 - Survey of Physical Science

    4 sem hrs cr

    (3 hours lecture-3 hours lab)

    This course is a study of selected topics from general physics and general chemistry. Subject matter includes such topics as forces, laws of motion, light, heat, atoms, molecules, and reactions. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of learning support competency courses. 

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Physics
  

  • PHYS 1030 - Survey of Physics

    4 sem hrs cr

    A one-semester introductory physics course for non-science majors. This course emphasizes understanding the nature of physics and applying physics concepts in everyday life. Basic algebra is required to understand and apply the physics concepts. Course topics include mechanical motion, energy, temperature and heat, fluids, electricity, magnetism, wave motion, and light. Three hours lecture and three hours laboratory. Prerequisite: Completion of or exemption from learning support math

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • PHYS 2010 - Non-Calculus Physics I

    4 sem hrs cr

    (3 hours lecture-3 hours lab)

    This course is an applied physics study of the basic laws and principles of technical measurement, forces, vectors, equilibrium, velocity and acceleration, work, energy, and power, basic laws and principles of rotational motion, simple machines, and properties of solids and fluids. Prerequisite: Completion of MATH 1710  and MATH 1720  (MECH 1320  can substitute for MATH 1720 ) or completion of MATH 1730 ; or completion of MATH 1910 

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline.  

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PHY 2110)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PHYS 2020 - Non-Calculus Physics II

    4 sem hrs cr

    (3 hours lecture-3 hours lab)

    This course is an applied physics study of temperature, heat transfer, heat gas laws and thermodynamic applications, basic laws and principles of electrostatics, direct current, magnetism, alternating current, sound, light and nuclear physics. Prerequisite: Completion of PHYS 2010 Non-Calculus Physics I  with a grade of “C” or better

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PHYS 2110 - Calculus-Based Physics I

    4 sem hrs cr

    (3 hours lecture-3 hours lab)

    This calculus-based course is intended for science and engineering students. Subjects covered include mechanics, heat and thermodynamics, and waves. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of learning support competency courses and completion of MATH 1910  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PHY 2310)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PHYS 2120 - Calculus-Based Physics II

    4 sem hrs cr

    (3 hours lecture-3 hours lab)

    This calculus-based course is intended for science and engineering students. Subjects covered include electricity and magnetism, light and optics, and selected topics from modern physics. Prerequisite: Exemption from and completion of ENGL 0810 , READ 0810  and PHYS 2110  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly PHY 2320)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PHYS 2990 - Independent Study in Physics

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Physics is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements. Formerly/Same As (Formerly PHY 2990)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Political Science
  

  • POLS 1030 - American Government

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a study of the basic features of American government with emphasis on constitutional principles and the structure and functions of the three branches of national government. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly POL 1110)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • POLS 2025 - State and Local Government

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a study of the forms and functions of state and local government in the United States, with particular emphasis on government in the state of Tennessee. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly POL 1130, PS 2020, POL 1120, POLS 2010)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • POLS 2990 - Independent Study in Political Science

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Political Science is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements. Formerly/Same As (Formerly POL 2990)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Psychology
  

  • PSYC 1030 - Introduction to Psychology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This is an introductory survey course focused on the scientific study of behavior and mental processes.  Topics include the history of psychology, critical thinking and research methods in psychology, the biological and psychological bases of consciousness, sensation, perception, memory, learning, cognition, development across the lifespan, motivation, emotion, sexuality, stress and health, social psychology, personality, psychological disorders, and psychological therapies. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly PSY 1310, PSY 1320; PSY 1410)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PSYC 1040 - Abnormal Psychology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course examines concepts related to psychopathology and behavior disorders with emphasis on maladaptive social behavior. Topics include adjustment disorder, personality disorders, anxiety-based disorders, and psychotic disorders. Prerequisite: PSYC 1030  and documented eligibility for collegiate-level English

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly PSY 2900)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PSYC 2014 - Psychology of Human Sexuality

    3 sem cr hrs

    This course is a study of the biological, psychological, and psychosocial bases and manifestations of human sexual behavior.  Topics include sex in history, theory and research in sexuality, anatomy and physiology of sex, sex in the context of human relationships, gender development and identity, sexuality and the lifecycle, pregnancy and childbirth, sexual dysfunctions and disease, sexual deviancy, and sex in society. Prerequisite: PSYC 1030  and documented eligibility for collegiate-level English

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly PSY 2010)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PSYC 2120 - Social Psychology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is the scientific study of how people’s thoughts, emotions, and behaviors are influenced by other people.  Topics include social cognition, self-presentation, attitude formation, persuasion, social influence, affiliation, interpersonal attraction, prejudice and stereotyping, aggression, and prosocial behavior. Prerequisite: PSYC 1030  and documented eligibility for collegiate English

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly PSY 2210)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PSYC 2130 - Lifespan Development Psychology

    3 sem cr hrs

    This course is a study of the biological, psychological, and psychosocial bases of human development from conception through death.  Topics include current research and theory pertaining to the physical, cognitive, personality, psychological, emotional, and social development across the lifespan. Prerequisite: PSYC 1030  and documented eligibility for collegiate English

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly PSY 2300)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • PSYC 2990 - Independent Study in Psychology

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Psychology is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements. Formerly/Same As (Formerly PSY 2990)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Service Learning
  

  • SRVL 1010 - Service Learning

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is designed to engage students in active roles of service learning through partnership with local and/or national service agencies. Students will complete a minimum of 20 hours of volunteer service in addition to weekly classroom meetings. Students must submit a portfolio, completed project or product, or a summative presentation at the end of the semester.

    This course will transfer as lower division elective credit.

      Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Sociology
  

  • SOCI 1010 - Introduction to Sociology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course identifies basic human relationships essential to survival in modern society and seeks to assist students in understanding and applying this knowledge in everyday life. Topics include introduction to sociology, culture, inequality and social class, political and economic orders, and the changing society. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly SOC 1010, SOC 2110)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SOCI 1030 - Introduction to Gender Studies

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course will enable the student to understand the various roles and identities of women in society and the interconnectedness of micro and macro level issues. The student will be able to discuss topics such as the social construction of gender, patriarchy, media influence, and women’s experiences with healthcare, education, family, work, and violence.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SOCI 1040 - Social Problems

    3 sem hrs cr

    The sociological perspective of the understanding of and solutions for some of the major current problems confronted in American society is examined. Included are such issues of social concern as poverty, social deviance, environment, energy, population, health, education, and medical care. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly SOC 1020, SOC 2120, SOCI 1020)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SOCI 2010 - Marriage and Family

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course considers the customs and patterns of courtship and the problems of the modern family. Emphasis is placed on the problems of the family in an era of rapid social change; social, cultural, and personal factors relating to mate selection and family life; and family organization, disorganization, and reorganization. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly SOC 2200)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SOCI 2400 - Introduction to Criminology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a study of crime and criminal behavior. Topics examined include the nature of crime, its measurement and forms, the social dimensions and correlates of crime, major theories of criminal and delinquent behavior, and possible solutions to the crime problem.

    Formerly/Same As (Same as CRMJ 2400)

    (Formerly SOC 2400)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SOCI 2550 - Understanding Terrorism

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a survey course covering the historical background of terrorism as a criminal activity, terrorist typologies, the motivations behind terrorist activity, and the responses of the criminal justice system to terrorism. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810 and READ 0810

    Formerly/Same As (Same as CRMJ 2550)

    (Formerly SOC 2550)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SOCI 2600 - Introduction to Gerontology

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course will use a multidisciplinary approach towards understanding the process of aging. Gerontology is the study of inter-relatedness of biological, psychological, and social aspects of aging. This course will provide an overview of the major issues of aging and the social forces and institutions affecting older adults. No required prerequisites.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SOCI 2990 - Independent Study in Sociology

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Sociology is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements. Formerly/Same As (Formerly SOC 2990)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Social Work
  

  • SWRK 2010 - Introduction to Social Work

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course examines the history, philosophy, professional mission, career patterns, practice, methods and present organization of the social work profession.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly SOC 2570)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SWRK 2990 - Independent Study in Social Work

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Social Work is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Spanish
  

  • SPAN 1010 - Beginning Spanish I

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course emphasizes the essentials of Spanish grammar and develops reading, writing, and speaking skills in the language. Readings about Spanish cultures are included.

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly SPA 1010)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SPAN 1020 - Beginning Spanish II

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course continues to emphasize the essentials of Spanish grammar and further develops reading, writing, and speaking skills. Readings about Spanish and South American cultures are included; and the literature of important Spanish authors, such as Cervantes, Espronceda, and Gaballero, is introduced. Prerequisite: SPAN 1010  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly SPA 1020)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SPAN 2010 - Intermediate Spanish I

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course combines grammar review with exercises for improving oral and written skills and includes readings in Spanish literature and culture. Prerequisite: SPAN 1020  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly SPA 2010)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SPAN 2020 - Intermediate Spanish II

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course continues a grammar review and further develops oral and written skills.  Readings from Spanish and Latin-America cultures and selections from Spanish authors are emphasized. Prerequisite: SPAN 2010  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly SPA 2020)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SPAN 2990 - Independent Study in Spanish

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Spanish is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Speech
  

  • SPCH 2010 - Oral Interpretation

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course includes the selection, preparation, and presentation of literary works for developing the skills for the art of reading aloud.

    Choosing, preparing, and presenting literary selections are stressed. Formerly/Same As (Formerly COM 1080)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SPCH 2020 - Voice and Diction

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course provides training in the development of more articulate speech and effective voice quality through study of vocal anatomy and mechanism. Classroom drills and individualized instruction are utilized.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly COM 1040)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • SPCH 2990 - Independent Study in Speech

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Speech is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements. Formerly/Same As (Formerly COM 2990)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

Theatre
  

  • THEA 1015 - Acting I

    3 sem hrs cr

    Fundamentals of acting process examined through improvisation, physical movement, characterization, text analysis, and basic acting techniques.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • THEA 1025 - Stagecraft I

    3 sem hrs cr

    Introduction to the various technical elements of theatre. Special emphasis is placed on the design and construction of stage scenery.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • THEA 1030 - Introduction to Theatre

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course provides an overview of theatre as an art form. Included in the course is the study of the development of drama, the theatre and an appreciation and understanding of the theatrical process.

    This is not a production or performance course.

    This course may include proctored exams which must be completed on campus or at an instructor approved proctoring center which may require additional costs to the student. Please consult your instructor for additional details.

      Formerly/Same As (Formerly COM 1030)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • THEA 1040 - Theatre Production

    3 sem hrs cr

    This course is a survey of practice in all phases of play production, including play choice, casting, directing, staging, make-up, costuming, lighting, and scenic design. May be repeated for credit a maximum of two times to apply toward graduation.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly COM 2030)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • THEA 2015 - Introduction to Theatre Design

    3 sem hrs cr

    Theatre students will learn the basic elements of design as well as the process of theatrical design from play script to realized production.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • THEA 2020 - Children’s Drama

    3 sem hrs cr

    Training is provided in story-telling, creative dramatics, and acting in children’s drama. This course is recommended for students with an interest in drama and for those who plan a career working with children, particularly in education.

    May be repeated for credit a maximum of two times to apply toward graduation.

    Formerly/Same As (Formerly COM 2020)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • THEA 2030 - Script Analysis for the Theatre

    3 sem hrs cr

    Theatre students learn to analyze plays for the purpose of directing, designing, or acting in productions for the stage. Prerequisite: Exemption from or completion of ENGL 0810  and READ 0810  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • THEA 2990 - Independent Study in Theatre

    1-5 sem hrs cr

    The Independent Study in Theatre is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate curriculum chair.


     

    No more than six semester hours in Independent Study courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements. Formerly/Same As (Formerly COM 2990)

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT

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   

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

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

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • BIOL 1020 - Diversity of Life with Lab

    4 sem hrs cr

    This course introduces the student to the diversity of life on Earth. The course begins by introducing the ecological concepts that govern living organisms. This is followed by examining the diversity of organisms that serve as producers, consumers and decomposers in the environment. The final portion of the course explores the organization and systems of the human body.

    NOTE: This course is intended for Non-Science majors. Prerequisite: Completion of or exemption from learning support writing and math competencies

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • 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: Meet established entrance requirements for college-level courses or complete appropriate transitional prerequisite courses with a grade of “C” or better

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UT
  

  • 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 will have discussions on what they feel should be the correct outcome based on the law as learned through this course.  Prerequisite: Reading and writing learning support competencies required at your institution or equivalent skills if the student is not required to take these competencies at their institution. The student must possess sufficient reading and writing skills to succeed in this course.

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • 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
  

  • 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  

    In rare and unusual circumstances, a course prerequisite can be overridden with the permission of the Curriculum lead for the discipline. 

    Transfer (UT) or Non Transfer Course (UN): UN
  

  • 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
  

  • 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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