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2017-2018 VSCC Catalog 
    
2017-2018 VSCC Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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  • EDU 101 - Introduction to Education


    This course is a short survey of the field of education. The history of American education, present educational philosophies, major problems, present practices, and the school as a social institution are considered. Field experience in the public schools and community service are required.   (Same as TN eCampus EDU 201)

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester plus 10 observation hours per semester
    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
   Credits: (1-6)
  
  • EDU 264 - Education of Exceptional Children


    An introductory course designed to give an overview of the issues related to the education and psychology of exceptional children. Concepts of learning and behavior management will be considered, especially as they relate to the exceptional child in the public school. (Same as TN eCampus TELC 2010)

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing. 
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester plus 10 observation hours per semester
    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EDUC 2210 - Educational Psychology


    This course includes the study of the concepts and theories of educational and psychological learning theories that lead to effective teaching, with emphasis on testing and assessment, classroom management techniquest, planning.  Field experience in the public schools and community service are required.  FOR EDUCATION MAJORS ONLY.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per smester plus 10 observation hours per semester
    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 1110 - *Electric Circuits


     This is an introductory course for all Electrical Engineering Technology concentrations. Topics include voltage, current, resistance, and power in DC and AC circuits, series, parallel, and more complex circuits using Kirchhoff’s laws and selected network theorems, capacitance and inductance, resonance, transformers and polyphase concepts.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing
    Corequisites: EETH 1110L

    Contact Hours: Four lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (5)


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Credits: (5)
  
  • EETH 1220 - *Transformers/Rotating Machines


    This is an intermediate level course that provides an understanding of electrical machinery. Topics include transformer theory and application, single-phase and three-phase connections, auto-transformers, special instrument transformers, the development of horsepower, torque, efficiency as related to the operation of D.C. motors and generators, single-phase and three-phase motors, alternators, stepper motors, resolvers, synchros, and comparisons in the performance of machines.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 1220L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 1400 - *Digital Electronics


    This course is a study of concepts of Boolean Logic and their applications to designing and analyzing digital integrated circuits. Topics include binary and other number base systems and codes, logic circuits, A/D and D/A converters, counters, shift registers, adders, multiplexers, encoders, and various memory devices and their operation.

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of all learning support competencies in reading, writing and mathematics.
    Corequisites: 1400L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 2010 - *Industrial Electronic Controls


    This course is an advanced study of control circuits and electronic devices used in operating machines and processes in industry. Topics include design of control circuits using relay logic and solid-state logic, solid-state control of DC motors, AC motors, and stepper motors, power supplies, operational amplifies, thyristors, transducers, timers, optical and thermal devices, and other components such as programmable controllers to show how automated equipment can be accurately controlled.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 2010L

    Contact Hours: Three lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (4)


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Credits: (4)
  
  • EETH 2330 - *Power Distribution


     This course in electrical power distribution systems that focuses on the design of electrical distribution systems for utilities, industrial plants, commercial buildings, and automated control systems. Topics include services, transformers, substations, switchboards, distribution circuit components, faults, power factor, control panel wiring, and troubleshooting.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 2330L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 2340 - *Programmable Motion Control


    This advanced course in solid-state controls for rotating machinery includes the following topics: programmable AC, DC drives, single and multi-axis controllers, stepping motor controllers, the control of pick and place, continuous path robots, G-codes for programming of CNC equipment, encoders, resolvers, tachometers, synchros, accelerometers, and motion transducers.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 2340L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 2350 - *Graphical Machine Interfaces


    This course focuses in the creation and configuration of graphical operator interface panels (often called human machine interfaces, HMIs). Topics include the creation and configuration of HMI pushbuttons, indicators, data displays, data entry, graphs, and alarms.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 2600 , EETH 2350L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 2360 - *Industrial Communications


    This is an introductory course in data communication as used in the industrial environment. Topics include the theoretical aspects of data communication such as bandwidth, channel capacities, error detection/correction, setting up and configuring different types of networks, RS-232, RS485, Ethernet, fiber optics, wireless networks, and several proprietary industrial networks.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 2360L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 2380 - *Computer Integrated Lab


    This course covers the integration of multiple intelligent controllers and devices into a complete system. Topics include PLC, robots, CNC machinery, intelligent motion controllers, and troubleshooting.

    Prerequisites: EETH 2340  and EETH 2600  
    Corequisites: EETH 2380L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EETH 2410 - *Hydraulics and Pneumatics


    This course covers fluid mechanics with emphasis on the use of hydraulics and pneumatics for power transmission and control purposes. Basic theory and application covers the relationship between fluid flow and pressure, accumulators, actuators, and the control of both fluid and air.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 2410L

    Contact Hours: Three lecture, three laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (4)


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Credits: (4)
  
  • EETH 2600 - *Automatic Control Systems


    This course is an introduction to a wide range of industrial automatic controls. The programmable logic controller is the base of study with the emphasis on programming. Topics include the various types of transducers common to the industrial environment and the interfacing of I/O devices to the PLC. Modes of controls, process response, and the final correcting devices are discussed.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110  
    Corequisites: EETH 2350 , EETH 2600L

    Contact Hours: Three lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (4)


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Credits: (4)
  
  • EETH 2800 - *Electrical Capstone


    This is an advanced course that reviews all course material that is common to the Electrical Engineering Technology degree program and all of its concentrations. Includes a departmental exit exam that all program graduates are required to take. This course should be scheduled as closely as possible to the student’s graduation date.

    Prerequisites: EETH 1110 , EETH 1400, EETH 2010
    Contact Hours: 15 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1)


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Credits: (1)
  
  • EMSA 1111 - *Advanced EMT Clinical


    The Advanced EMT Clinical is one of two courses designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician program and build upon the concepts and knowledge gained during prior and/or concurrent courses.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 90 clinical hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs 
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1)


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Credits: (1)
  
  • EMSA 1112 - *Advanced EMT Field Internship


    The Advanced EMT Field Internship is one of two courses designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician program and build upon the concepts and knowledge gained during prior and/or concurrent courses.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 90 clinical hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs   
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1)


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Credits: (1)
  
  • EMSA 1201 - *Advanced EMT Medical Skills Lab


    The Advanced EMT Medical Skills Lab is one of two laboratory-based courses intended to focus the student on developing skills related to theory presented in didactic classes taken as co-requisites for this course.  This laboratory experience will utilize scenarios to emphasize airway maintenance, medication administration, and successfully assessing patients with a variety of medical concerns.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 60 laboratory hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (2)


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Credits: (2)
  
  • EMSA 1202 - *Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Skills Lab


    The Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Skills Lab is one of two laboratory-based courses intended to focus the student on developing skills related to theory presented in didactic classes taken as co-requisites for this course.  This laboratory experience will utilize scenarios to emphasize airway maintenance, medication administration, and successfully assessing patients with a variety of medical concerns.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 60 laboratory hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (2)


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Credits: (2)
  
  • EMSA 1501 - *Advanced EMT Medical Emergencies


    The Advanced EMT Medical Emergencies is one of two lecture courses that include basic and limited advanced skills focused on the acute management and transportation of critical and emergent patients.  This course includes the following topics: Emergency Medical Responder and Emergency Medical Technician- National Educational Standards competencies, roles and responsibilities of the AEMT, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation, medical/legal/ethical considerations, anatomy and physiology, life span development, pathophysiology, patient assessment, critical thinking, airway management, respiratory emergencies, cardiovascular emergencies, acute diabetic emergencies, abdominal and gastrointestinal emergencies, urologic emergencies, anaphylactic reactions, and behavioral emergencies.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 75 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (5)


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Credits: (5)
  
  • EMSA 1502 - *Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Emergencies


    The Advanced EMT Trauma and Medical Emergencies is one of two lecture courses that includes basic and limited advanced skills focused on the acute management and transportation of critical and emergent patients.  This course includes the following topics: obstetrics and gynecology, neonatal care, pediatric emergencies, geriatric emergencies, environmental emergencies, patients with special challenges, EMS operations, trauma and shock.  Trauma and shock will include the following topics: bleeding, soft tissue injuries, head & spine injuries, face & neck injuries, chest injuries, abdominal & genitourinary injuries, and orthopedic injuries.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 75 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation:  *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs   

    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (5)


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Credits: (5)
  
  • EMSB 1101 - *EMT Medical Skills Lab


    EMT Medical Skills Lab is a laboratory based course utilizing scenarios to emphasize EMS operations, communications, documentation, medical/legal/ethical considerations, airway management, respiratory emergencies, cardiovascular emergencies, acute diabetic emergencies, abdominal and gastrointestinal emergencies, urologic emergencies, anaphylactic reactions, behavioral emergencies, assisting with medication administration, and successful assessment of patients with a variety of medical concerns.  This course includes application of principles and processes discussed in EMT Medical Emergencies.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 30 laboratory hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1)


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Credits: (1)
  
  • EMSB 1102 - *EMT Trauma and Medical Skills Lab


    EMT Trauma and Medical Skills Lab is a laboratory-based course utilizing scenarios to emphasize obstetrics and gynecology, neonatal care, pediatric emergencies, geriatric emergencies, environmental emergencies, patients with special challenges, trauma and shock.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 30 laboratory hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1)


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Credits: (1)
  
  • EMSB 1111 - *EMT Clinical


    EMT Clinical is one of two clinical courses designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective outcomes for the clinical requirements of an EMT program and build upon the concepts and knowledge learned in EMT Medical Emergencies and EMS Operations.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 48 clinical hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1)


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Credits: (1)
  
  • EMSB 1112 - *EMT Field Internship


    EMT Field Internship is one of two clinical courses designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective outcomes for the clinical requirements of an EMT program and build upon the concepts and knowledge learned during prior and/or concurrent courses.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 48 clinical hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1)


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Credits: (1)
  
  • EMSB 1601 - *EMT Medical Emergencies and EMS Operations


    EMT Medical Emergencies and EMS Operations is one of two lecture courses designed to provide the student with the knowledge of an entry-level Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).  This course includes the following topics:  Emergency Medical Responder-National Educational Standards competencies, roles and responsibilities of the EMT, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation, EMS operations, medical/legal/ethical considerations, fundamental anatomy and physiology, life span development, fundamental pathophysiology, patient assessment, airway management, respiratory emergencies, cardiovascular emergencies, acute diabetic emergencies, abdominal and gastrointestinal emergencies, urologic emergencies, anaphylactic reactions and behavioral emergencies.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 90 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (6)


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Credits: (6)
  
  • EMSB 1602 - *EMT Trauma and Medical Emergencies


    EMT Trauma and Medical Emergencies is one of two lecture courses designed to provide the student with the knowledge of an entry-level Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).  This course includes the following topics: obstetrics and gynecology, neonatal care, pediatric emergencies, geriatric emergencies, environmental emergencies, patients with special challenges, trauma and shock.  Trauma and shock will include the following topics: bleeding, soft tissue injuries, head & spine injuries, face & neck injuries, chest injuries, abdominal & genitourinary injuries and orthopedic injuries.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Contact Hours: 90 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (6)


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Credits: (6)
  
  • EMSP 1311 - *Paramedic Clinical I


    Paramedic Clinical I is the first of three clinical courses designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of a paramedic program and build upon the concepts and knowledge gained during the first semester. 

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Paramedic program
    Corequisites: EMSP 1801  and EMSP 1401  

    Contact Hours: 145 clinical hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EMSP 1401 - *Paramedic Skills Lab I


    Skills Lab I is a laboratory based course utilizing scenarios to emphasize airway management, medication administration, and successful assessment of patients with a variety of medical concerns and an introduction to cardiology.  This course includes application of principles and processes discussed in Fundamentals I. 

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Paramedic program
    Corequisites: EMSP 1801  and EMSP 1311  

    Contact Hours: 120 laboratory hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (4)


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Credits: (4)
  
  • EMSP 1801 - *Fundamentals of Paramedic I


    Fundamentals of Paramedic I is the first of two lecture courses to include the following topics: paramedic roles, responsibilities, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation, EMS operations, medical/legal considerations, anatomy and physiology, life span development, general pathophysiology, general pharmacology, patient assessment, critical thinking, airway management, respiratory emergencies and introduction to cardiology.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Paramedic program
    Corequisites: EMSP 1401  and EMSP 1311  

    Contact Hours: 120 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (8)


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Credits: (8)
  
  • EMSP 2303 - *Paramedic Practicum


    Paramedic Practicum is a combination of laboratory and scenarios based course intended to assist students on developing skills related to the theories presented in their previous courses.  This course will allow for preparation for psychomotor licensure testing and preparation as a competent entry level Paramedic. 

    Semester Availability: SUMMER ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 2802 , EMSP 2412 , and EMSP 2402  
    Corequisites: EMSP 2403  and EMSP 2513  

    Contact Hours: 90 laboratory hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • EMSP 2402 - *Paramedic Skills Lab II


    Paramedic Skills Lab II is a laboratory-based course intended to utilize scenarios to emphasize respiratory/cardiac emergencies (on-going from EMSP 1401), pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, urology and nephrology, hematology, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, trauma, continuing cardiology, and successful assessment of patients with a variety of medical conditions.  This course includes application of principles and processes discussed in Fundamentals I.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1801 , EMSP 1401 , and EMSP 1311  
    Corequisites: EMSP 2802  and EMSP 2412  

    Contact Hours: 120 laboratory hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs

    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (4)


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  • EMSP 2403 - *Paramedic Capstone


    Paramedic Capstone serves as a mechanism to insure that the student meets academic requirements to test for National Registry and licensure.  This course will include all necessary steps needed to complete the program including exit exams, preparation for National Registry practical and written exams, exit interviews, patient care review by the Medical Director, and any other administrative requirements that the program may deem necessary. 

    Semester Availability: SUMMER ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 2402 , EMSP 2412 , and EMSP 2802  
    Corequisites: EMSP 2303  and EMSP 2513  

    Contact Hours: 60 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (4)


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  • EMSP 2412 - *Paramedic Clinical II


    Paramedic Clinical II is the second of three clinical experiences designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of a paramedic program and to build upon the concepts and knowledge gained during prior and/or concurrent courses.
     

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1801 , EMSP 1401 , and EMSP 1311  
    Corequisites: EMSP 2802  and EMSP 2402  

    Contact Hours: 193 clinical hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (4)


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  • EMSP 2513 - *Paramedic Field Internship


    Paramedic Field Internship provides evidence that the student is capable of acting as a team leader in managing the emergency care and treatment of an injured or ill patient at the paramedic level.  The student will demonstrate competency in this role.  While all skill sets should have been achieved prior to initiating the internship, patient types and pathologies may be used from this experience to complete the minimum graduation academic requirements as set forth in CoAEMSP accreditation documents and the Tennessee Office of EMS.

    Semester Availability: SUMMER ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 2802 , EMSP 2402 , and EMSP 2412  
    Corequisites: EMSP 2303  and EMSP 2403  

    Contact Hours: 241 clincial hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs

    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (5)


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  • EMSP 2802 - *Fundamentals of Paramedic II


    Fundamentals of Paramedic II is the second of two lecture courses to include the following topics: respiratory & cardiology (on going from EMSP 1801), pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, urology and nephrology, hematology, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, geriatric emergencies, psychological emergencies and trauma/shock.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: EMSP 1801 , EMSP 1401 , and EMSP 1311  
    Corequisites: EMSP 2402  and EMSP 2412  

    Contact Hours: 120 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs

    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (8)


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  • ENGL 290P - *English Practicum


    This course includes practical editorial and/or layout experience while producing literary publications. The amount of required work varies with credit hours. There is an emphasis on soliciting, reading, and critically evaluating submissions, copyediting, layout, arrangement of material for literary effect, and collaboration with staff to meet publication deadlines. 

    Prerequisites: Permission of the department
    Contact Hours: 45-135 practicum hours per semester
    Repeated: May be repeated for credit. Up to six credit hours may be counted towards graduation. Not intended for transfer.
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1-3)


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  • ENGL 0810 - Skills for English Composition


    This is a course designed to improve student skills in the principles of writing task/purpose, audience awareness, organization, development, language skills, grammar/punctuation, and writing process.  Students write a series of essays and complete an individualized study plan for language skills, grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.  Successful completion of ENGL 0810 satisfies the requirement for Writing Competency Level One and may satisfy the requirement for Writing Competency Level Two.

    Prerequisites: ACT writing subscore less than 17 or equivalent
    Corequisites: ENGL 1010  

    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Credits: (3)


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  • ENGL 0820 - College Writing Skills for ESOL Students


    This course is a continuation of ENGL 0810 for completion of Learning Support Writing Competencies.  Individualized topics include writing task/purpose, audience awareness, organization, development, language skills, grammar/punctuation, and writing process.  Successful completion of ENGL 0820 satisfies the requirement for Writing Competency Level Two. Restricted enrollment to ESOL Students.

    Prerequisites: ACT ENGL score of 13 - 17 or equivalent and completion of English Competency Level One.
    Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours per semester
    Credits: (2)


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  • ENGL 1030 - ♦Introduction to Film


    This is a general education course designed to meet the humanities/fine arts requirement. This course provides an introduction to and overview of film as an art form, emphasis on understanding the nature of film and its place in culture, with overviews of the history and theory of film and the production process.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    General Education: Course can be used to meet Minimum General Education Core requirements.
    Credits: (3)


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  • ENGL 2055 - ♦African American Literature


    This course includes reading representative and significant works by African-American writers. Poems, stories, novels, memoirs, and songs are examined for their insight into African-American life and thought as well as themes and experiences common to human existence. Cultural and creative expression is analyzed within its social and historical contexts.

    Semester Availabilty: (Subject to Change) Fall and Spring
    Prerequisites: ENGL 1020  
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    General Education: Course can be used to meet Minimum General Education Core requirements.
    Credits: (3)Is this course available in TN eCampus? (Same as ENGL 2530)


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  • ENGL 2300 - Creative Writing


    This is a course in developing, drafting, and revising creative works in fiction, poetry, drama, nonfiction, and song lyrics for publication and personal satisfaction.  Students may focus on one genre or multiple genres, according to their own interests.  The course has an emphasis on the creative process, awareness of audience, structure of the genres, and getting works ready for the public.  (Same as TN eCampus ENGL 2300)

    Prerequisites: ENGL 1020  or permission of the department
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Credits: (3)


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  • ENGR 101 - *Engineering Graphics with CAD I


    This course is designed to develop the fundamental visualization and graphic communication skills used by engineers through manual and computer means. Sketching techniques to develop orthographic and pictorial graphic skills, lettering capability, standard technical drawing methods, computer-aided drafting, dimension techniques, working drawing development skills, drawing interpretation, solid modeling and plotting will be the fundamental foci of the course. 

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Course may be offered through TN eCampus.

    Corequisites: ENGR 101L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Three laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • ENGR 102 - *Engineering Graphics with CAD II


    This is an intermediate AutoCAD course and a continuation of ENGR 101. Topics of study include 3-view drawing, auxiliaries, sectioning, graphing, attributes, 3-D visualization, user coordinate systems, simple wire frames, faced objects, surface commands, and alternate methods of 3-D drawing.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 101  with a grade of C or higher.
    Corequisites: ENGR 102L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Three laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • ENGR 210 - C++ for Engineers


    This course is an introduction to object-oriented programming using the C++ language in the solution of problems in engineering.  Topics include sequential, decision and repetition control statements, top down program development and programming style, functions, basic data structures, and arrays. 

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.  Course may be offered through TN eCampus.

    Prerequisites: MATH 1910  with a grade of C or higher
    Corequisites: ENGR 210L

    Contact Hours: One lecture hour per week
    Laboratory Hours: Two laboratory hours per week
    Credits: (3)


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  • ENGR 2020 - Programming Microcontrollers


    This is a course in using t he C++ programming language with microcontrollers. Techniques of software development, input and output control, and hardware interfacing will be studied. Students will apply these techniques to perform tasks with actual microcontrollers.

    Semester Availabilty: (Subject to Change) Fall (Subject to change)
    Prerequisites: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGR 210; or Permission of Department
    Corequisites: Permission of Department

    Contact Hours: 15 lecture hours per semester
    Credits: (1)


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  • ENGR 2120 - Dynamics


    Topics covered in this course include the study of motion - both kinematics and kinetics using Newton’s laws. An emphasis is placed on rectilinear and curvilinear motion, Newton’s second law, energy and momentum, Newton’s laws and systems of particles, kinematics of rigid bodies and plane motion of rigid bodies. 

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.  Course may be offered through RODP.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 2110  with a grade of C or higher
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Credits: (3)


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  • ENGR 2130 - Circuits I


    This is a course in the fundamental concepts of charge, current, voltage and power; passive and active circuit elements; phasors and impedance; mesh and nodal analysis; Thevenin’s and Norton’s Theorems; superposition; source transformations; operational amplifiers; natural and forced response of RL, RC, and RLC circuits; average and effective values of periodic wave form; and polyphase circuits. 

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.  Course may be offered through RODP.

    Prerequisites: ENGR 210  with a grade of C or higher or permission of the department and PHYS 2120  with a grade of C or higher
    Corequisites: ENGR 2130L

    Contact Hours: Three lecture hours per week
    Laboratory Hours: Three laboratory hours per week
    Credits: (4)


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  • ENGT 1000 - *Intro to Engineering Tech


    This course is an introduction to any engineering technology discipline. The course prepares the student to be successful in the technology programs offered at the college. Included are business organization and communication techniques such as preparing a notebook, e-mail and attachments, use of Excel spreadsheets, use of PowerPoint, use of Internet, working in teams, scanning, Paint Shop Pro, developing an action plan, making a proposal, and introduction to several case studies. Students will learn technical concepts by solving authentic real-world problems.

    Prerequisites: Successful completion of all learning support compentencies in reading, writing and mathematics.
    Corequisites: ENGT1000L

    Contact Hours: Two lecture, two laboratory hours per week
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • ENVT 1000 - Human Impact on the Environment


    This course includes the technical, economic, and political aspects of the impacts that humans have on the environment.  This course is an Introduction to specific problems dealing with many energy generation and pollution issues. This course is an overview of energy production processes, industrial pollution problems, water, air, noise, solid and hazardous wastes, along with economic and environmental concerns.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing and approval from the Mathematics & Science division
    Contact Hours: 15 lecture hours per semester
    Credits: (1)


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  • ENVT 1010 - Environmental Capstone Seminar


    This course will be composed of research, writing, and oral presentation, as a capstone summary for all the proceeding courses in the two certificates.  Students will be required to research an emerging topic in their field of employment, produce a written paper on that topic, and conduct an oral presentation and defense of their work.  Successful completion of these goals will demonstrate satisfactory mastery of the overall goals of the Environmental Technology Technical Certificate programs.  Completion of Foundations of Environmental Technology Technical Certificate with an overall GPA of 2.0 or higher is required.

    Prerequisites: Permission of the Math and Science division
    Corequisites: BIOL 1070  

    Contact Hours: Three lecture hours per week
    Credits: (3)


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  • FIN 100 - *Principles of Banking


    This course provides an updated and broad perspective of the banking industry. This course provides a foundation for subsequent A.I.B. courses that touch on nearly every aspect of bank functions. Included is a comprehensive introduction to banking in today’s economy. Discussions on specific topics are presented in an easily accessible form. Primary topics are language and documents of banking, check processing, teller functions, deposit functions, trust services, bank bookkeeping, bank loans and investments, and the bank’s role in the community.

    Prerequisites: Permission of the department
    Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (2)


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  • FIN 127T - *Selected Problems in Finance


    Specialized topical issues and/or problems in finance are selected and studied in depth.

    Prerequisites: Permission of the department
    Contact Hours: 15 classroom contact hours with faculty required per credit hour per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs

    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (1-4)


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Credits: (1-4)
  
  • FIRE 1310 - *Principles of Emergency Services


    This course provides an overview of fire protection and emergency services; career opportunities in fire protection and related fields; culture and history of emergency services; fire loss analysis; organization and function of public and private fire protection services; fire departments as part of local government; laws and regulations affecting the fire service; fire service nomenclature; specific fire protection functions; basic fire chemistry and physics; introduction to fire protection systems; introduction to fire strategy and tactics; life safety initiatives. 

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs

    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 1315 - *Rescue Awareness


    This course is concerned with the basic methods of recognition and identification of a hazardous situation where a rescuer might be overwhelmed by the magnitude of the problem. Students are taught to utilize all known resources in the perspective area and focus in on personal safety and patient safety.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs

    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 1320 - *Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Safety and Survival


    This course introduces the basic principles and history related to the national firefighter life safety initiatives, focusing on the need for cultural and behavior change throughout the emergency services.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 1325 - *Fire Investigation I


    This course provides the fundamentals and technical knowledge needed for proper fire scene interpretations, including recognizing and conducting origin and cause, preservation of evidence and documentation, scene security, motives of the fire setter, and types of fire causes.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing in addition to FIRE 1310 , FIRE 2320 , FIRE 2330  (or approval from department)
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 1330 - *Fire Prevention


    This course provides fundamental knowledge relating to the field of fire prevention. Topics of this course include: history and philosophy of fire prevention; organization and operation of a fire prevention bureau; use and application of codes and standards; plans review; fire inspections; fire and safety education; and fire investigation.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 2310 - *Fire Protection Systems


    This course provides information relating to the features of design and operation of fire alarm systems, water-based fire suppression systems, special hazard fire suppression systems, water supply for fire protection and portable fire extinguishers.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 2315 - *Introduction to Homeland Security and Disaster Management


    This course will provide students with an overview of the concepts of homeland security and emergency management at the local (operational) level, as well as, the national (strategic) level. This is a writing and discussion intensive course to develop the knowledge skills and abilities needed for homeland security and emergency managers for the future.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 2320 - *Building Construction for Fire Protection


    This course provides the components of building construction related to firefighter and life safety. The focus of this course is on firefighter and life safety.  The elements of construction and design of structures are shown to be key factors when inspecting building, preplanning fire operations, and operating at emergencies.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support competencies in Reading and Writing and FIRE 1310  or approval from department
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Repeated: May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours for credit.
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 2325 - *Fire Protection Hydraulics and Water Supply


    This course provides a foundation of theoretical knowledge in order to understand the principles of the use of water in fire protection and to apply hydraulic principles to analyze and to solve water supply problems.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 2330 - *Fire Behavior and Combustion


    This is a basic course which explores the theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and are controlled.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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  • FIRE 2335 - *Strategies and Tactics


    This course provides the principles of fire ground control through utilization of personnel, equipment, and extinguishing agents.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: FIRE 1310  and acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • FIRE 2340 - *Leadership Development


    This course presents the company officer with the basic leadership skills and behaviors needed to perform effectively in the fire service environment.  The course includes problem-solving skills and behaviors, identify and assess the needs of the company officer’s subordinates and decision making skills for the company officer.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • FIRE 2350 - *Principles of Fire and Emergency Services Administration


    This course introduces the student to the organization and management of a fire and emergency services department and the relationship of government agencies to the fire service.  Emphasis is placed on fire and emergency services, ethics, and leadership from the perspective of the company officer.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: FIRE 1310  and acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • FIRE 2355 - *Hazardous Materials I


    This course includes a discussion of the basic methods of recognition and identification of hazardous materials based on the chemical and physical properties of hazardous materials and the basic safety procedures when utilizing specific types of protective equipment. Discussion includes the basic tactical concerns relating to scene management of a hazardous material incident.

    Semester Availability: FALL ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • FIRE 2360 - *Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services


    This course provides an introduction to the basic concepts of occupational health and safety as it relates to emergency service organizations. Topics include risk and hazard evaluation and control procedures for emergency service organizations.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: Acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
  
  • FIRE 2365 - *Hazardous Materials II


    This course is a continuing study of hazardous materials. Emphasis will be placed on hazard and risk assessment and site control. Discussion will include standard operating procedures and termination of an incident as well as advanced control techniques.

    Semester Availability: SPRING ONLY - Semester Availability is subject to change.  See your advisor.

    Prerequisites: FIRE 2355  and acceptable placement score or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing.
    Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
    Vocational/Career Program Designation: *Designated primarily for vocational/career programs
    This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution. This course is collegiate level work, but it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course.

    Credits: (3)


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Credits: (3)
 

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