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Classification of Courses

The following classification of courses is furnished for clarification to assist students in choosing appropriate courses:

1. Courses numbers lower than 1000 are designated as learning support courses.  These may not be used to satisfy degree or certificate requirements. Enrollment in these courses is limited to students who are placed in them according to the College’s placement procedure.
2. Courses numbered 1000-1999 are freshman level and those numbered 2000-2999 are sophomore level. However, students having necessary prerequisites may take any course.

Course Descriptions

Two types of courses are offered: institutional credit non-transfer courses not applicable to a degree or certificate and regular college credit courses.

Regular College Credit Courses

The following abbreviations indicate the term in which the course is offered:

F — Fall

S — Spring

Su — Summer

UD — Upon Demand

♦ — Courses which fulfill minimum degree requirements. For more information, see General Education Course Requirements for Associate of Arts, Associate of Fine Arts, Associate of Science and Associate of Applied Science, under » Academic Information  .

  — Not part of the Tennessee Transfer Path.

Education

Electronics Technology

Emergency Medical Technician

These courses are designed solely for individuals who desire credentials as Emergency Medical Technicians. Individuals seeking admission should contact the Division of Health and Wellness.

Students will be required to meet all health and safety guidelines of affiliating agencies, including a urine or blood drug screen.

Students will be required to undergo a criminal background check prior to clinical internship. If, as a result of a required criminal background check, a student is prohibited from a clinical affiliate agency, the student may be dismissed from the program.

Upon successful completion of EMT 1010 and 1020, students will be eligible to take the National Registry Exam, which leads to National Registry certification as Emergency Medical Technician–Basic and licensure in Tennessee as Emergency Medical Technician–Intravenous Therapy.

All interested individuals will be assigned class space as available. Students must maintain a current card denoting successful completion of a Professional Rescuer CPR course while in the EMT classes. Students will be required to undergo physical exam/health verification. Students will be required to wear a uniform to class as well as the clinical experience. Students are required to purchase malpractice insurance through the college at the time of registration for the EMT class.

Engineering

Engineering Graphics

English

Prior to enrollment in any college level English course, if applicable, students must first complete any learning support writing requirements indicated by placement testing assessment. (See Admission Requirements  )

Composition courses (ENGL 1010, 1020) must be taken in sequence. No composition courses may be taken simultaneously and no literature courses (World Literature ENGL 2310, 2320; English Literature ENGL 2210, 2220; American Literature ENGL 2110, 2120) may be taken before the composition sequence has been completed. Literature courses may be taken out of sequence.

French

General Studies

Geographic Information Systems

Geography

Global Positioning Systems

Health

History

Honors

Humanities

Industrial Technology