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MLC 2020 - Intermediate Modern Language II Credit(s): 3
Continuation of MLC 2010 with more complicated grammar and vocabulary.
Prerequisite(s): MLC 2010 or equivalent
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MLC 2510 - Modern Language Conversation Credit(s): 3
Modern language conversation and composition.
Prerequisite(s): MLC 2020 or equivalent
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Music |
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MUS 1000 - Fundamentals of Music ★ Credit(s): 3
Study of basic elements of music. No previous training or experience required.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
Developing listening skills and an understanding of Western music from the ancient world through the 20th century. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MUS 1035 - History of Jazz ♦ Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to cover the origins, developments and current trends in the jazz idiom through the study of its musical practices, important recordings and American and African-American social and musical cultures. Individual travel to performances in and around the area is a requirement of this course.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
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MUS 1057 - Music Theory I Credit(s): 3
This is the first in a sequence of four courses designed for the college music major. Prior music reading experience or MUS 1000 is recommended. Materials of music, including basic elements through triads, seventh chords and non-chord tones. Exercise in writing and analysis of music, with emphasis on Common Practice Period music.
Corequisite(s): MUS 1058
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MUS 1058 - Ear Training I Credit(s): 1
Development of proficiency in identifying and notating melodic, harmonic and rhythmic models. A computer laboratory component is included.
Corequisite(s): MUS 1057
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MUS 1155 - Music Theory II Credit(s): 3
Continuation of MUS 1057 . Individual travel to performances may be a requirement for this course.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1057
Corequisite(s): MUS 1156
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MUS 2055 - Music Theory III Credit(s): 3
Study of music theory as it evolved from the Common Practice Period into the chromaticism of the Romantic Period. Exercise in writing and analysis.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1155
Corequisite(s): MUS 2056
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MUS 2056 - Ear Training III Credit(s): 1
Development of skill in identifying and notating complex melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic models. A computer laboratory component is included.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1156
Corequisite(s): MUS 2055
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MUS 2500 - Conducting Credit(s): 2
Studies in the basic techniques of conducting choral and instrumental ensembles. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1057 and MUS 1058
Corequisite(s): MUS 1155 and MUS 1156 and MUS 1030
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MUS 2600 - Special Topics in Music Credit(s): 1-3
The course provides special opportunities for students to explore a variety of unique and specific skills that are not available in the established inventory of courses. Topics will vary and may include, for example, music technology, jazz theory or history of a specific genre. May be repeated, maximum 6 credits.
Prerequisite(s): Topic dependent
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MUS 2800 - Introduction to Music Technology Credit(s): 2
Basic instruction in using music notation and music production software. Individual travel to performances may be a requirement of this course.
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Applied Music: Class Instruction Class instruction in music is available to any student. |
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MUS 1027 - Class Piano I ★ Credit(s): 1
Class instruction in basic techniques for students with no prior training in piano. Daily practice required. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MUS 1127 - Class Piano II ★ Credit(s): 1
Continuation of MUS 1027 . Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course.
Prerequisite(s): MUS 1027 or consent of instructor
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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Applied Music: Ensembles Music ensembles are available to the entire student body and may be repeated for credit. Students majoring in Music must participate in at least one ensemble during each semester in which they are enrolled in 6 or more credit hours. |
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MUS 1511 - Concert Chorale Credit(s): 1
A non-auditioned chorale ensemble that performs musical literature of various styles appropriate for a large mixed group. Emphasis will be on developing healthy vocal technique, ensemble skills and performance practice knowledge. Students will be required to purchase performance apparel. Individual travel to performances may be required. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1521 - Variations Credit(s): 1
A select choral ensemble that specializes in performing literature of many different styles appropriate for a small chamber group. Emphasis will be on ensemble skills, musicality and expertise in various choral performance practices. Membership is by audition only. Students will be required to purchase performance apparel. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor
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MUS 1540 - Jazz Band Credit(s): 1
Ensemble experience for those students who are proficient in a brass, woodwind or keyboard instrument; guitar; or trap set. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor
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MUS 1545 - Bluegrass Ensemble Credit(s): 1
This ensemble is designed for instrumental players and vocalists in the bluegrass genre. Opportunities also are provided for students who play or double on a second instrument. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1555 - Guitar Ensemble Credit(s): 1
This ensemble is open to guitar players but might include some doubling on secondary instruments by the ensemble members. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1565 - Brass Ensemble Credit(s): 1
This ensemble is open to brass players only. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1575 - Studio Orchestra Credit(s): 1
This ensemble is open to players from all families of instruments particularly woodwinds and strings. The group performs music from the standard classical and popular literature as well as pieces from the Celtic tradition. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1595 - Percussion Ensemble Credit(s): 1
This ensemble is designed for players of percussion instruments. Opportunities also are provided for students who play or double on a second instrument. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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Applied Music: Individual Instruction Applied music is available to the entire student body and may be repeated for credit. |
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MUS 1710 - Piano/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in piano beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1711 - Piano/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in piano beginning at the student’s level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1712 - Piano/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in piano for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in Piano. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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MUS 1720 - Voice/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in voice beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1721 - Voice/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in voice beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1722 - Voice/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in voice for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in Voice. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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MUS 1730 - Guitar/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in guitar beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1731 - Guitar/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in guitar beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1732 - Guitar/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in guitar for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in Guitar. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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MUS 1740 - Woodwind/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in woodwind beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1741 - Woodwind/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in woodwind beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1742 - Woodwind/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in woodwind for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in Woodwind. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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MUS 1750 - Brass/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in brass beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1751 - Brass/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in brass beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1752 - Brass/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in brass for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in Brass. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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MUS 1760 - String/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in string beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1761 - String/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in string beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1762 - String/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in string for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in String. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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MUS 1770 - Percussion/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in percussion beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1771 - Percussion/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in percussion beginning at student’s entering level of proficiency. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
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MUS 1772 - Percussion/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in percussion for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in Percussion. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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MUS 1780 - Contemporary Piano Styles/Non-major (half-hour lesson) Credit(s): 1
Private instruction in keyboard jazz, blues, pop and rock for students with intermediate piano skills. Daily practice and workbook assignments are required. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
Corequisite(s): Consent of instructor and audition may be required
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MUS 1781 - Contemporary Piano Styles/Non-major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in keyboard jazz, blues, pop and rock for students with intermediate piano skills. Daily practice and workbook assignments are required. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor and audition may be required
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MUS 1782 - Contemporary Piano Styles/Music Major (one-hour lesson) Credit(s): 2
Private instruction in piano for the student majoring in Music with a concentration in Keyboard Jazz. Individual travel to performances is a requirement for this course. May be repeated for credit. Solo class attendance required.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor
Corequisite(s): Participation in an appropriate Pellissippi State ensemble
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Nursing |
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NRSG 1320 - Women’s Health & the Childbearing Family Credit(s): 3
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for the knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for women, infants, childbearing patients and families including pharmacological management. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 1710 or consent of dean/director
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NRSG 1330 - Pediatric Nursing Credit(s): 3
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for children with alterations in health including pharmacological management. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 1710 or consent of dean/director
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NRSG 1340 - Mental Health Nursing Credit(s): 3
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for clients with alterations in mental health including pharmacological management. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 1710 or consent of dean/director
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NRSG 1700 - Transition to Professional Nursing Credit(s): 7
This 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. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): BIOL 2010 and BIOL 2020 and ENGL 1010 and PSYC 1030 and acceptance and admission to the Associate of Applied Science degree program in Nursing at Pellissippi State Community College.
Corequisite(s): One unduplicated course chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
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NRSG 1710 - Fundamentals of Nursing Credit(s): 7
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 to include clinical and lab. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance and admission to the Associate of Applied Science degree program in Nursing at Pellissippi State Community College
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NRSG 1720 - Medical-Surgical Nursing I Credit(s): 7
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for 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. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 1710
Corequisite(s): One unduplicated course chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
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NRSG 2240 - Professional Practice in Nursing Credit(s): 2
This course examines management and leadership concepts, issues, roles and functions as applied to the role of the professional nurse in various health care settings. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 2730
Corequisite(s): NRSG 2740 and one unduplicated course chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
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NRSG 2730 - Medical-Surgical Nursing II Credit(s): 7
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for 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(s): NRSG 1700 or NRSG 1720
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Corequisite(s): One unduplicated course chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
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NRSG 2740 - Medical-Surgical Nursing III Credit(s): 7
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care, including pharmacological management, for adults with alterations in health of a more complex nature. Students will participate in clinical experiences in the laboratory, at area hospitals, mental health facilities, extended care facilities, and community agencies as designated by faculty. Preplanning for the experience may necessitate travel to the clinical facility prior to the scheduled clinical day.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 2730
Corequisite(s): NRSG 2240 and one unduplicated course chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
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Paralegal Studies |
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LEGL 1300 - Introduction to Paralegal Studies & Ethics Credit(s): 3
Introduction to the work performed by paralegals, regulation of the profession, legal and paralegal ethics, structure of the court systems and survey of substantive areas of law.
Corequisite(s): ENGL 1010
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LEGL 1310 - Law in Society Credit(s): 3
An examination of law as a process through which social problems are addressed in the United States. Introduction to the Constitution and to its interpretation by the Supreme Court in case law. Exploration of factors affecting decisions of lawmakers, both legislative and administrative, and of law enforcement agencies.
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LEGL 1315 - Technology in the Law Office Credit(s): 3
An introduction to computer hardware and software applications commonly used in the law office.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 1320 - Legal Research Credit(s): 3
An introduction to the principles of legal research including traditional and online resources.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 1330 - Legal Writing Credit(s): 3
An introduction to skills necessary to create written documents used in the legal workplace.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 1340 - Family Law Credit(s): 3
An introduction to the substantive and procedural laws in family law with emphasis on paralegal tasks.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 1350 - Torts Credit(s): 3
An introduction to state and federal law applicable to civil injury and property damage.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 1360 - Criminal Law Credit(s): 3
Survey of state and federal law of crimes and criminal procedure and the paralegal’s role in criminal cases.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 1370 - Trusts & Estates Credit(s): 3
An introduction to estate planning and administration and the paralegal’s role in the probate area.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 2300 - Special Topics in Paralegal Studies Credit(s): 3
Study and discussion of a selected topic in law. Content will vary. May be repeated with program coordinator’s consent.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 2305 - Law & Medicine Credit(s): 3
An introduction to laws regulating the health care industry, medical research, with emphasis on the paralegal’s role in obtaining and organizing medical records.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 2330 - Contract Law Credit(s): 3
An introduction to the substantive area of contract law and the Uniform Commercial Code, with emphasis on drafting and analyzing different types of documents related to contracts.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 2340 - Property Law Credit(s): 3
A study of real estate law including estates in land, concurrent ownership, and transactions involving the sale and lease of real property. Emphasis placed on information gathering, title search, and preparation of documents used in basic real estate transactions, file management, and real estate closings.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 2350 - Bankruptcy & Creditor Rights Credit(s): 3
An introduction to bankruptcy procedures with emphasis on paralegal tasks.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1300
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LEGL 2380 - Civil Litigation Skills I Credit(s): 3
Introduction to civil litigation and practices in federal and state courts and practical law office skills.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 1320 and LEGL 1330
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LEGL 2385 - Civil Litigation Skills II Credit(s): 3
A project-oriented course designed for students to draft pleadings and legal documents in conformity with state and federal rules of procedure as well as local, state and federal court rules.
Prerequisite(s): LEGL 2380
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LEGL 2390 - Legal Internship Credit(s): 3
Supervised practical experience in a legal environment in which the student is assigned definite paralegal tasks and responsibilities. Classroom instruction is arranged to support the field experience.
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Philosophy |
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PHIL 1030 - Introduction to Philosophy ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
An investigation of the fundamental questions pertaining to reality, truth, freedom, the nature of humankind, the existence of God and social/political theory.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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PHIL 1040 - Introduction to Ethics ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
An introduction to moral theory and/or a consideration of a variety of moral problems, including abortion, suicide and euthanasia, capital punishment, women’s issues, sex and AIDS, animals and the environment and war.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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PHIL 1300 - Critical Thinking ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
An introduction to practical reasoning. This course covers the nature of deductive and inductive arguments, diagramming arguments, the search for implicit premises and conclusions and the role of falsehood, deception and emotion in reasoning. More important, PHIL 1300 is a careful study of argument construction and evaluation.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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PHIL 1500 - Philosophy & Film ♦ Credit(s): 3
Examines classical philosophical questions concerning knowledge, truth, minds, bodies, persons, morality, religion and the meaning of life as raised in and through the medium of contemporary film.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
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PHIL 2200 - Introduction to World Religions ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
A comparative introduction to the origins, developments, teachings and practices of the major world religions, such as Taoism, Confucianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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Photography |
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PHO 1000 - Photography I Credit(s): 3
This course is an introduction to the theory and execution of photography as a visual form of communication. Basic principles of digital photographic capture are explored, as well as composition, design elements, technical principles of photography, camera fundamentals and basic digital editing using Adobe Photoshop and Bridge on the Macintosh computer. Students must provide their own digital single-lens reflex camera (DSLR) or mirrorless interchangeable lens camera (MILC).
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PHO 1100 - Photography II Credit(s): 3
This course is an advanced study of camera controls, photographic systems, lenses and lighting techniques using the digital single-lens reflex (DSLR) camera and camera-mounted through-the-lens (TTL) flash. Students learn how to achieve professional-quality images by using appropriate camera settings and controls. Students are responsible for providing their own DSLR and TTL flash. Individual travel to events is a requirement of this course.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1000 or consent of program coordinator
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PHO 1200 - History of Photography ♦ Credit(s): 3
This study of photography as an art form and means of communication encompasses major movements in the medium, including Pictorialism, Photorealism and Postmodernism. The course provides an overview of the predominant artists, aesthetic intent and techniques encountered from the earlier precursors of the camera to today.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
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PHO 1500 - Black & White Darkroom Techniques Credit(s): 3
This beginning course focuses on developing black and white processing and printing techniques. Specific attention is paid to the study of chemistry, technique and films as they relate to density, contrast and grain. Creative printing techniques such as burning, dodging, contrast control and cropping are explored. This course is not offered every semester. Individual travel to events is a requirement of this course.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1000
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PHO 1700 - Studio Photography I Credit(s): 3
Students are introduced to the equipment used in studio photography, learn the fundamentals of studio lighting, and gain understanding in the use of the equipment and techniques to execute standard professional assignments and gain more creative control. Emphasis is placed on gaining technical skills, mastering necessary techniques and using studio lighting to obtain the desired aesthetic effect. Individual travel to events may be a requirement of this course.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1000 or consent of program coordinator
Corequisite(s): PHO 1100
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PHO 2010 - Digital Photo Enhancement Credit(s): 3
An overview of the workflow and imaging techniques used by professional photographers and digital retouchers using Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop. Special emphasis is placed on using best practices for backing up, tagging images for recall, nondestructive editing techniques, application-independent manipulations, working with high-resolution images, prepping images for delivery and obtaining high-quality prints.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1000 or equivalent
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PHO 2100 - Nature & Travel Photography Credit(s): 3
A study of basic location photography: nature, urban and rural. The emphasis is placed on on-site photography, coping with changing lighting and weather conditions, equipment and material selection, and documentation. Students must provide their own DSLR camera and are responsible for arranging transportation to and from shooting locations. This course is not offered every semester. Individual travel to events is a requirement of this course.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1000
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PHO 2200 - Studio Photography II Credit(s): 3
An advanced study in executing still-life photography in a studio setting. Emphasis is on the use of DSLR cameras, specialty lenses and professional lighting equipment to fulfill practical commercial and fine art assignments. Individual travel to events may be a requirement of this course. This course is offered fall semester only.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1700
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PHO 2400 - Photojournalism Credit(s): 3
A study of the methods and techniques of photojournalism as found in contemporary publications such as newspapers, magazines, and corporate publications. Topics include spot news, events, sports, features, environmental portraiture, photo essays and professional practices. Individual travel to events may be a requirement of this course. This course is offered fall semester only.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1100
Corequisite(s): PHO 2010
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PHO 2500 - Wedding & Event Photography Credit(s): 3
A study of the methods, techniques, and business practices of contemporary wedding and event photography. Topics include bridal portrait, location lighting, candid photography, location portrait, and special event, as well as marketing, sales, and working with vendors and clientele. Students should be proficient in on-camera flash and studio strobe use. Individual travel to events is a requirement of this course. This course is not offered every semester.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1100 and PHO 1700
Corequisite(s): PHO 2400
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PHO 2700 - Special Topics in Photography Credit(s): 1-3
Advanced photographic projects emphasizing shooting techniques, imaging techniques, aesthetic exploration or academic research. Individual travel to events may be a requirement of this course. May be repeated, maximum 9 credits.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1100 and PHO 1700
Corequisite(s): Topic dependent
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PHO 2701 - Emerging Trends in Photography Credit(s): 1-4
Recent innovations and developments in the field are explored using advanced shooting techniques, digital imaging techniques, aesthetic exploration, or academic research. Individual travel to events may be a requirement of this course. This course is not offered every semester. May be repeated, maximum 9 credits.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1000 and PHO 1100 and PHO 1700
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PHO 2800 - Photography Portfolio Credit(s): 3
This course will guide students in producing a working portfolio of their own photography for the purpose of representing their work in the marketplace. Emphasis will be on selection of content and materials, professional presentation and generating new work for inclusion. Students will work with the instructor and classmates to identify the types of images needed to obtain work in the genre of photography that they wish to pursue, and to create new work of professional quality for inclusion in the portfolio. This course is offered spring semester only.
Prerequisite(s): PHO 1100 and PHO 2200 or PHO 2400
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PHO 2830 - Issues in Professional Photography Credit(s): 1
This course provides an overview of the considerations specific to professional photographers and photography business owners. Copyright, media ethics and law, subject and client rights, and professional standards are explored. This course is offered spring semester only.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of program coordinator
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PHO 2950 - Independent Photographic Projects Credit(s): 3
This course is carried out independently by the student after consultation with a Photography advisor to specify the details of the project. The student will report to the advisor during the course of the project to verify progress. Individual travel to events may be a requirement of this course.
Prerequisite(s): Consent of program coordinator
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PHED 1005 - Introduction to Exercise Science ★ Credit(s): 3
This course is an introduction to professional programs of study, including kinesiology, exercise science, physical education, and sports and leisure studies. This course is designed to acquaint students with the history and science of exercise and sport, to provide a better understanding of the role exercise plays in relation to education, medicine, and the society at large, and to help students choose the career most appropriate to their interests and capabilities. Travel is required to successfully complete this course.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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PHED 1010 - Lifetime Fitness ★ Credit(s): 1
Theory, knowledge and practical experience in principles of wellness relating to the healthful aspects of lifetime fitness.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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PHED 1020 - Beginning Bowling ★ Credit(s): 1
Selection of equipment, correct approach and release and scoring. Fee for facility and equipment rental. Because bowling facilities are located off campus, travel to and from the bowling center is required to successfully complete this course.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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PHED 1030 - Beginning Softball ★ Credit(s): 1
Instruction in fundamentals, rules and strategies.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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