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VPT 2400 - Advanced Scriptwriting Credit(s): 3
Course addresses the writing of long format scripts that incorporate advanced concepts in dramatic writing for visual media, including the documentary and high-impact videos for corporate/instructional programs. Emphasis will be placed on understanding long form structure through reading and writing.
Prerequisite(s): VPT 1400
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VPT 2660 - Independent Video Projects ■ Credit(s): 3
An elective independent production opportunity offered to advanced VPT students in good standing who may wish to work on a project of their choice. Genre may be chosen by students pending approval of supervising instructor or VPT coordinator after submission of complete production plan before the end of the prior semester. Guidelines will be individually negotiated for successful completion of this course. Individual travel to events is a requirement of this course.
Prerequisite(s): VPT 2330 and consent of program coordinator
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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VPT 2770 - Capstone Project ■ Credit(s): 3
An advanced project course focusing on producing a project from idea to broadcast. This production is an opportunity to showcase skills and to offer an individualized expression in an area of interest. The course guides each student to be responsible for the creation of an idea and to show proficiency in following that idea through all stages of production to broadcast. Individual travel to events is a requirement of this course.
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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VPT 2820 - Writing for TV Credit(s): 3
Course addresses the concepts used in the development of visually oriented scripts for television, including writing loglines, building multi-dimensional characters, world-building, and story lines. Emphasis will be placed on understanding the tools needed to write a television spec script, to develop a series, and to use proper formatting for all concepts.
Prerequisite(s): VPT 1400
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VPT 2875 - Advanced Media Management Credit(s): 3
This course provides training for managing digital assets and ancillary data on a large scale in post-production and media distribution. Focus is on introduction to database trackers and the versioning of assets for distribution, tracking each asset version and drawing conclusions from the data. Improving workflow through data tracking of assets and building usable media is discussed.
Prerequisite(s): VPT 1875
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VPT 2960 - Remote Field Production Credit(s): 3
The course will offer advanced hands-on experience in live‑to‑tape on‑location productions. The course provides support for local events with an on‑location production crew. Individual travel to shoots/events is required for this course.
Prerequisite(s): VPT 1045 , VPT 1050 , VPT 1400 , and VPT 1500
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Water Quality Technology |
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WTRQ 1001 - Orientation to Water Operations ■ Credit(s): 1
This course is an introduction to career opportunities in water and wastewater operations, including the role and responsibility of plant operators. Site visits to one or more local drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities are required.
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WTRQ 1210 - Regulations & Compliance ■ Credit(s): 2
This course outlines federal, state and local regulations pertaining to drinking water and wastewater treatment processes. The course provides students with opportunities to practice record keeping and report writing skills needed for maintaining compliance at drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities. The course includes required field experience at a local drinking water and wastewater treatment facility.
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WTRQ 1410 - Water Facilities & Maintenance Credit(s): 3
This course focuses on maintenance and safety at water and wastewater treatment plants. Students will observe and review preventive and operational maintenance and safety procedures through experiential learning in on-site visits. Site visits to one or more local drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities are required.
Corequisite(s): ENST 1350
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WTRQ 2110 - Water Treatment I Credit(s): 3
This course introduces the sources of water used to prepare drinking water, management of reservoirs, intake systems and the initial treatment of water in water treatment plants. General plant maintenance is also presented. The course includes required field experience at a local water treatment facility.
Prerequisite(s): WTRQ 1001
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WTRQ 2150 - Water Treatment II Credit(s): 3
This course emphasizes the theory and calculations associated with water treatment. Topics include controlling metal ions, fluoridation, softening and other dissolved compounds. The safe handling and disposal of wastes generated from water treatment is also discussed. This course includes required field experience at local drinking water treatment facilities.
Prerequisite(s): WTRQ 2110
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MATH 1710 or MATH 1730 or MATH 1830 or MATH 1910
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WTRQ 2180 - Small Water Systems Credit(s): 3
This course applies the theories and practices of water treatment and equipment maintenance from previous water operations courses to small water treatment systems. This course includes required field experience at local drinking water treatment facilities which are classified as small water systems.
Prerequisite(s): WTRQ 2110
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WTRQ 2210 - Wastewater Treatment I Credit(s): 3
This course provides an overview of the physical, chemical and biological methods and processes used for treating municipal wastewaters, emphasizing equipment operation and maintenance. This course includes required field experience at local wastewater treatment facilities.
Prerequisite(s): WTRQ 1001
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MATH 1710 or MATH 1730 or MATH 1830 or MATH 1910
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WTRQ 2220 - Wastewater Treatment II Credit(s): 3
This course is an in-depth study that emphasizes wastewaters and sludge and the calculations and equations used to operate wastewater treatment plants. This course includes required field experience at local wastewater treatment facilities.
Prerequisite(s): WTRQ 2210
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WTRQ 2270 - Advanced Wastewater Treatment Credit(s): 3
This course focuses on removing and managing solids from wastewater effluents. Also discussed are wastewater reclamation and treatment methods specific to non-municipal wastewater effluents. This course includes required field experience at local wastewater treatment facilities.
Prerequisite(s): WTRQ 2210
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WTRQ 2330 - Applied Skills for Operators Credit(s): 3
This course provides hands-on laboratory experience to prepare future operators for the field of water or wastewater treatment. Coursework produces results by manipulating and interpreting large data sets based on real-world scenarios. The course will emphasize and practice applied math skills in preparation for state certification exams.
Prerequisite(s): WTRQ 2110 or WTRQ 2210
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WTRQ 2390 - Capstone Credit(s): 3
This course provides a platform for students to apply required skills and knowledge to complete a multi-faceted project relative to the field of study. This course includes required field experience at a local drinking water or wastewater treatment facility.
Prerequisite(s): Must be taken in the final semester or with consent of program coordinator
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Web Technology |
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WEB 1600 - Web Design I: Introduction to Web Technology ■ Credit(s): 3
An introduction to hypertext markup language (HTML), cascading style sheets (CSS) and the fundamentals of web technology. The course includes writing HTML and CSS code that is standards-compliant in order to produce and publish basic websites.
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2000 - Dreamweaver ■ Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to enhance skills and knowledge of the professional Web designer by using Adobe Dreamweaver to create and manage websites. Focus is on fundamentals of Dreamweaver as well as advanced tools and techniques to plan, design, create, modify, test and publish professional websites.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 1600 or equivalent
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2010 - Web Design II: Design Fundamentals ■ Credit(s): 3
This course teaches hands-on skills and knowledge that web design professionals are expected to understand. Students learn how to apply good design principles as they develop and publish websites. General topics include website development essentials (such as the development process, customer expectations, and ethical and legal issues), web design elements (such as the site user’s experience, navigation, usability and accessibility, image files, graphical user interface site development software, and site publishing and maintenance), web design principles and aesthetics, and advanced web technologies (such as client-side and server-side technologies and web databases).
Prerequisite(s): WEB 1600
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2120 - Audio/Video for the Web Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to familiarize students with the technologies associated with bringing photographic (film, video and still) images and audio to the internet environment and enable students to identify and use the tools which facilitate these media in websites. Appropriate media selection, software tools for encoding various media, delivery system attributes and limitations, associated file types, audio and video codecs and software players will be discussed. Students will learn to prepare aural and visual media for the web by creating and encoding assigned projects.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 1600 or consent of program coordinator for WEB students; VPT 1030 for VPT students
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WEB 2150 - HTML5 Multimedia ■ Credit(s): 3
A fundamental web course which examines and demonstrates how to ensure that audio or video will work in all browsers that support HTML 5 media elements. Topics include widely supported media file codecs and containers, customizing the appearance of media elements with CSS, and applying video subtitles and closed captioning with SRT and WebVTT. The emphasis of this course will be on creating high-quality web pages using HTML 5 audio and video media elements.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 1600 or consent of program coordinator
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2220 - E-Commerce ■ Credit(s): 3
This course teaches students how to conduct business online and how to manage the technological issues associated with constructing an electronic-commerce website. Students will study how implementing technology can engage cardholders, merchants, issuers, payment gateways and other parties in electronic transactions.
Prerequisite(s): WEB 1600 and WEB 2010
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2300 - JavaScript & jQuery ■ Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to teach developers how to use the features of the JavaScript language to design client-side, platform-independent solutions. Instruction on how to write JavaScript programs, script for the JavaScript object model, control program flow, validate forms, animate images, target frames and create cookies, as well as work with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery are included.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 2010 or consent of program coordinator
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2400 - Web Project Management Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to help students define the scope of projects; identify stakeholders, decision makers, and escalation procedures; develop detailed task lists; estimate time requirements; develop flow charts; identify required resources and budgets; evaluate project requirements; identify and evaluate risks; prepare contingency plans; identify interdependencies; identify and track critical milestones; participate in project phase review; secure needed resources; manage the control process; and report project status.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 2010
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ENGL 1010
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WEB 2500 - Content Management Systems using WordPress Credit(s): 3
This course is a fundamental study of server-side content management system concepts, techniques and processes. Focus is on creating robust websites where the content can be managed or modified by the user with relative ease using Open Source tools.
Prerequisite(s): WEB 1600
Previously DWP 2500
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WEB 2501 - Web Special Topics Credit(s): 1-3
A directed study and utilization of specific applications and software products within business and industry relevant to web design. May be repeated, maximum 3 credits.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 1600 or consent of program coordinator
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WEB 2603 - Server-side Web Develop. w/ PHP ■ Credit(s): 3
This course introduces students to the server-side programming language PHP and how it can be used to create static or dynamic website and web applications.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 1303 or WEB 2010
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2703 - Adobe Acrobat ■ Credit(s): 1
This course focuses on the web authoring tool Adobe Acrobat. Students will learn to create and publish documents for electronic distribution that can be viewed by anyone on any computer. Features such as document security, the ability to create a searchable index of multiple PDF documents, the ability to capture scanned documents and make them editable, and searchable and forms creation will be covered.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 1600
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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WEB 2811 - Advanced Computer Graphics Credit(s): 3
This course is designed to enhance the computer skills that are used to prepare images for the web or for print. Focus is on the use of Photoshop to enhance and create digital images using basic and advanced techniques as well as how to fix common photography problems and manage digital assets. Topics include working with layers, selections, color, type, styles, paint tools, masks and special layer functions and effects.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375 or WEB 1600 or consent of program coordinator
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WEB 2812 - Web Design III: Advanced Site Design Credit(s): 3
This problems-oriented course teaches the use of dynamic graphics elements to enhance web pages and sites. Advanced concepts in page layout and site optimization are studied, with emphasis on principles used to craft dynamic web pages that get noticed. Exercises and projects allow students to apply the principles of web design to their own sites, which are created in the course.
Prerequisite(s): CITC 2375
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WEB 1600 and WEB 2010
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consent of program coordinator
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WEB 2902 - Web Practicum ■ Credit(s): 1
A directed study focused on developing a professional portfolio of projects that utilize specific application and software products within business and industry relevant to web design. May be repeated, maximum 3 credits.
Prerequisite(s): WEB 1600 and WEB 2010 and WEB 2300
■ Online availability: This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in myPellissippi for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes. Students are responsible for any fees charged by some proctoring services.
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Welding |
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WELD 1380 - Welding Safety Credit(s): 3
This course provides instruction in welding and metal fabrication safety. Topics include an overview of OSHA requirements, hazards as related to mechanical systems, fire, electricity, confined space, noise, vibration, vision and appropriate personal protection equipment for various industries.
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WELD 1381 - Principles of Welding Credit(s): 3
This course provides an introduction to welding terminology, safety, procedures, joint designs and equipment. Focus is on running beads in the flat position using SMAW, GMAW, FCAW and GTAW processes. Topics also include application of thermal cutting techniques and use of standard shop equipment.
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WELD 1382 - Pattern Development Credit(s): 3
This course emphasizes the practical applications of pattern development focusing on construction of basic forms using parallel line, radial line and triangulation pattern development techniques. Topics include introduction to tools of the trade, CAD drafting software, geometric construction and bend allowance computations.
Corequisite(s): MATH 1050
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WELD 1383 - Welding Symbology & Blueprint Reading Credit(s): 3
The course is designed to enhance the student’s ability to visualize prints, understand geometric construction, sketch, compute tolerances and interpret the meanings of welding symbols.
Corequisite(s): MATH 1050
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WELD 1384 - Fabrication Techniques I Credit(s): 3
This course is an introduction to the uses, procedures and safety hazards associated with materials handling, equipment, rigging and hoisting, and it features special tools associated with metal working. Skills appropriate for multiple-work environments are emphasized. Topics include sawing, drilling, bending, punching, thermal cutting, shearing and commonly used hand tool operations.
Prerequisite(s): WELD 1381
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WELD 2120 - Pipe Welding Credit(s): 3
Course prepares students for pipe joint welding within the ASME, API, TRA and AWS specifications. Students use E6010 and E7018 electrodes and pass the visual and guided bend test in the 2G, 5G and 6G positions. Evidence of advanced skill development in SMAW, GTAW, pipe-welding is expected. Oxy-fuel cutting of ferrous metals is required.
Prerequisite(s): WELD 2370 and WELD 2371 and WELD 2372 or consent of program coordinator
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WELD 2360 - Non-Destructive Testing, Codes & Inspection Credit(s): 3
This course focuses on the methods, procedures, and equipment associated with physical testing, both destructive and non-destructive as well as an overview of industry-specific welding codes and inspection techniques. Topics include visual examination; dye penetrant; magnetic particle, ultrasonic and radiograph testing methods; and commonly used welding codes interpretation and application.
Prerequisite(s): WELD 2460
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WELD 2370 - Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Credit(s): 3
This course emphasizes the making of fillet and groove welds in all positions with the SMAW (stick) welding process.
Prerequisite(s): WELD 1381
Previously WELD 1070
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WELD 2371 - Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW & FCAW) Credit(s): 3
This course emphasizes the making of fillet and groove welds in all positions with the GMAW (MIG) and FCAW welding processes.
Prerequisite(s): WELD 1381
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WELD 2372 - Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) Credit(s): 3
This course emphasizes the making of fillet and groove welds in all positions using the GTAW (TIG).
Prerequisite(s): WELD 1381
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WELD 2460 - Metallurgy & Materials Testing Credit(s): 4
This course provides an introduction to the mechanical testing of metals for strength, hardness and mechanical properties. Students process and examine metallographic specimens and identify material microscopically; apply hardness and tensile tests and interpret results; demonstrate an understanding of metals and their crystalline structure; and recognize the effects of heat, rates of heating and cooling, as well as alloying elements on metals.
Corequisite(s): MATH 1050
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WELD 2484 - Fabrication Techniques II Credit(s): 4
This advanced course builds upon skill and knowledge in the utilization of metal fabrication equipment as it applies to industry. The course covers advanced procedures and safety hazards associated with materials handling, equipment, rigging and hoisting. Special tools associated with metal working are featured. Skills appropriate for multiple-work environments are emphasized.
Prerequisite(s): WELD 1384
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WELD 2490 - Welding Capstone Credit(s): 4
This advanced course focuses on completing a project from concept to production. This product is an opportunity to showcase skills and to offer an individualized expression in an area of interest. The course guides each student to be responsible for the creation of an idea and to show proficiency in following that idea though all stages of welding and fabrication.
Prerequisite(s): Course must be taken during final semester and with consent of program coordinator
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WELD 2491 - Welding Internship Credit(s): 4
This internship course requires critical thinking, problem solving and communication skills within a real world environment. This course provides a supervised off-campus work experience with an area business or organization in the welding field. Individual conferences are arranged instead of class attendance.
Prerequisite(s): Course must be taken during final semester or with consent of program coordinator
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WELD 2990 - Welding Special Topics Credit(s): 1-4
This covers special topics relating to various aspects of welding and metal fabrication.
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Women’s Studies |
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WGST 2050 - Introduction to Women/Gender Studies ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
An interdisciplinary analysis of women’s roles and opportunities in the United States based on current research in the social sciences. Attention will also be given to the changes in women’s societal roles throughout history.
♦ 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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