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MATH 1420 - Geometry Concepts for Teachers ★ Credit(s): 3
Topics include two- and three-dimensional geometry, congruence and similarity, constructions, transformations, area, volume, surface area and measurements, with an emphasis on mathematical understanding necessary to teach effectively.
Prerequisite(s): High school algebra I and algebra II and geometry and ACT math and reading scores of at least 19
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equivalent math and reading scores
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MATH 0010 or MATH 0030 or MATH 0530 as required
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics ■ ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
Topics include elementary probability theory, concepts of descriptive statistics, discrete and continuous distributions, hypothesis testing, confidence intervals, sample sizes, correlation, regression, multinominal and contingency tables. Noncalculus-based computer applications will be investigated.
Prerequisite(s): High school algebra I and algebra II and ACT math and reading scores of at least 19
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equivalent math and reading scores
Corequisite(s): MATH 0530 if 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.
♦ 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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MATH 1630 - Finite Mathematics ■ ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
Linear functions and applications, interest, annuities, amortization, systems of linear equations, including Gauss-Jordan elimination, and matrix theory. Linear programming using graphical and simplex methods.
Prerequisite(s): High school algebra I and algebra II and precalculus and ACT math score of at least 22 and an ACT reading score of at least 19
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equivalent math and reading scores
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MATH 1130 or MATH 1710 or MATH 1720 or MATH 1730
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MATH 1830
■ 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.
♦ 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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MATH 1710 - Precalculus Algebra ■ ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
Precalculus algebra for students in University Parallel/Transfer Programs of science, mathematics, engineering or computer science. This is the first of two courses in a sequence that prepares students for Calculus I. Topics include algebraic concepts, equations, inequalities, complex numbers, maximization, and exponential and logarithmic functions.
Prerequisite(s): High school algebra I and algebra II and ACT math score of at least 22 and an ACT reading score of at least 19
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equivalent math and reading scores
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MATH 1030 or equivalent 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.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
★ The combined courses, MATH 1710 and MATH 1720 , are equivalent to MATH 130 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MATH 1720 - Precalculus Trigonometry ■ ♦ ★ Credit(s): 3
Precalculus trigonometry for students in University Parallel/Transfer Programs of science, mathematics, engineering or computer science. This is the second of two courses in a sequence that prepares students for Calculus I. Topics include the unit circle, right triangle trigonometry, graphs of trigonometric functions, inverse trigonometric functions, verifying trigonometric identities, solving trigonometric equations, law of sines, law of cosines and vectors.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1710 or consent of mathematics department
■ 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.
♦ This is a General Education course transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
★ The combined courses, MATH 1710 and MATH 1720, are equivalent to MATH 130 at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MATH 1730 - Precalculus ♦ ★ Credit(s): 5
Precalculus for students in University Parallel/College Transfer programs of science, mathematics, engineering or computer science. This course prepares students for Calculus I. Review of algebraic, trigonometric, logarithmic and exponential functions for students with a previous precalculus/trigonometry course. All topics in MATH 1710 and MATH 1720 will be covered in this course. MATH 1710 followed by MATH 1720 is recommended for students with an ACT math score below 23 or no previous precalculus/trigonometry course.
Prerequisite(s): High school algebra I and algebra II and precalculus/trigonometry and ACT math score of at least 23, or MATH 1030 , or equivalent course
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ACT reading score of at least 19 or equivalent reading score
♦ 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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MATH 1830 - Applied Calculus ■ ♦ ★ Credit(s): 4
Topics include differentiation and integration of polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions and methods of numerical integration. Topics from business modeling, such as economic applications and case studies, are explored with computer simulations, computer labs, or calculators. A graphing calculator is required.
Prerequisite(s): High school algebra I and algebra II and precalculus and ACT math score of at least 23 and an ACT reading score of at least 19
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equivalent math and reading scores
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MATH 1130 or MATH 1710 or MATH 1730 with a grade of C or better
■ 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.
♦ 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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MATH 1910 - Calculus I ■ ♦ ★ Credit(s): 4
Single variable calculus for students majoring in science, mathematics, engineering and computer science. Limits and differentiation of polynomial, rational, trigonometric, exponential and logarithmic functions and applications.
Prerequisite(s): High school algebra I and algebra II and geometry and precalculus/trigonometry and an ACT math score of at least 26 and an ACT reading score of at least 19
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equivalent math and reading scores
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MATH 1710 and MATH 1720 with a grade of C or better
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MATH 1730 with a grade of C or better
■ 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.
♦ 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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MATH 1920 - Calculus II ★ Credit(s): 4
Integral calculus with applications. Topics include methods of integration, sequences, series, polar coordinates and differential equations. Applications include real-world problems in physics, engineering, economics and biology.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1910 with a grade of C or better
Note: this course does not fulfill a General Education requirement.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MATH 2010 - Introduction to Linear Algebra ★ Credit(s): 3
Topics include solutions of systems of linear equations and Euclidean vector operations. Concepts of linear independence, basis and dimension, rank, and nullity are defined and illustrated. Additional topics include eigensystems and general linear transformations. A computer laboratory component is required.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1920
Note: this course does not fulfill a General Education requirement.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MATH 2050 - Calculus-based Probability & Statistics ■ ★ Credit(s): 3
Descriptive statistics, including bivariate trends, time series, concepts of probability and probability distributions, binomial and normal distributions, linear correlation and regression, estimation and significance tests for means, contingency tables, chi-square tests for goodness of fit and independence. A computer laboratory component is included.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1830 or MATH 1910
■ 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.
Note: this course does not fulfill a General Education requirement.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MATH 2110 - Calculus III ★ Credit(s): 4
Calculus of functions in two or more dimensions. Topics include solid analytic geometry, partial differentiation, multiple integration and selected topics in vector calculus.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1920 with a grade of C or better
Note: this course does not fulfill a General Education requirement.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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MATH 2120 - Differential Equations ★ Credit(s): 3
A first course in differential equations emphasizing solution techniques. Includes first-order equations and applications, theory of linear equations, basic second-order equations and applications, Laplace transforms, and series solutions.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1920 with a grade of C or better
Note: this course does not fulfill a General Education requirement.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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METC 1310 - Statics with Applications Credit(s): 3
A study of the effects of forces acting on rigid bodies at rest. Topics include moments, equilibrium, simple trusses, friction, centroids and moments of inertia.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1710 or MATH 1730
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METC 1320 - Fluid Mechanics Credit(s): 3
This course provides a study of fluid mechanics to include pressure, fluid flow, fluid energy, system losses and system analysis.
Prerequisite(s): MATH 1710 or MATH 1730
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METC 2310 - Strength of Materials Credit(s): 3
A study of the internal reactions within a rigid body caused by external forces acting on the body.
Prerequisite(s): METC 1310
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METC 2320 - Mechanical Systems Design Credit(s): 3
A study of the forces acting on bodies in motion and the selection and application of basic elements common to most mechanical systems design.
Prerequisite(s): METC 1310
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MATH 1710 and MATH 1720
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MATH 1730
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METC 2399 - Special Topics Credit(s): 3
This course provides a platform for students to independently study special topics not otherwise included in the base curriculum. May be repeated, maximum 8 credits.
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MDT 2250 - Special Topics in Media Technologies Credit(s): 1-4
Advanced media projects, emphasizing professional skills, aesthetic exploration, or academic research that are relevant to multiple areas of media technologies. May be repeated, maximum 6 credits.
Prerequisite(s): Topic dependent
Corequisite(s): Topic dependent
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MDT 2998 - Media Technologies Internship ■ Credit(s): 1-3
A supervised work experience course, the internship hours are completed for one of the Media Technologies concentrations with a focus on a specific media technology field: APE (100 hours, 3 credits); DWP (60 hours, 2 credits); PHO (60 hours, 2 credits); VPT (100 hours, 3 credits); WEB (60 hours, 2 credits). Individual communication is arranged with the program coordinator in lieu of class attendance. The primary purpose of the internship is to provide a student with real-life work experiences related to the student’s concentration. Students who have successfully completed the beginning coursework in their concentration and are in the third semester of study may be considered for an internship. Only students who meet the criteria will receive academic credit for an internship.
Prerequisite(s): 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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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.
■ 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.
♦ 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.
★ This course is directly equivalent to a course at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
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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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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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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 1360 - Pharmacology in 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 pharmacological management for patients with a variety of alterations in health.
Prerequisite(s): Acceptance and admission to the Associate of Applied Science degree program in Nursing at Pellissippi State Community College.
Corequisite(s): NRSG 1710
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NRSG 1600 - Transition to Professional Nursing Credit(s): 6
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.
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 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 2630
Corequisite(s): NRSG 2640 and one unduplicated course chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
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NRSG 2630 - Medical Surgical Nursing II Credit(s): 6
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for adults with alterations in health that are primarily acute in nature.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 1360
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NRSG 1600 or NRSG 1620
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one unduplicated course chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
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NRSG 2640 - Medical Surgical Nursing III Credit(s): 6
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for adults with alterations in health of a more complex nature.
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 2630 and at least two unduplicated courses chosen from NRSG 1320 or NRSG 1330 or NRSG 1340
Corequisite(s): NRSG 2240
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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.
■ 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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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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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.
■ 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.
♦ 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.
■ 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.
♦ 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.
■ 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.
♦ 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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