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2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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General Education designation: Courses denoted with the ^ symbol are General Education courses, and are transferable within the Tennessee Board of Regents system.
Career and Vocational designation: Courses denoted with the * symbol notes that a courses is intended focus on specific career skills. This course may be accepted as transfer credit by some colleges and universities, but that decision is made by the receiving institution.
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RESP 1225 - *Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology exposes the student to the different classes of drugs that affect the cardiopulmonary system. Topics include routes of administration, drug calculations, indications, modes of action, adverse reactions and assessment of effectiveness.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: RESP 1310 ,RESP 1399 , RESP 1420 , RESP 2445 Corequisites: RESP 2290 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2446 , RESP 2499 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (2)
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RESP 1399 - *Clinical Internship I This course is a supervised clinical application of skills developed in previous RESP courses to include humidity and aerosol therapy, gas administration devices, equipment cleaning and sterilization, airway clearance techniques, pharmacology, arteriotomy and hyperinflation therapy. Supplemented by medical director instruction and required seminars.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Prerequisites: BIOL 2020 , RESP 1410 , RESP 1430 , RESP 2440 Corequisites: RESP 1310 , RESP 1420 , RESP 2445 Contact Hours: 288 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (3)
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RESP 1410 - *Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I This course introduces the student to the respiratory care profession. Topics covered include professional organizations, licensure, terminology, medical gas therapy, humidity and aerosol therapy, pharmacology, cleaning and sterilization, isolation techniques, and basic patient assessment.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Corequisites: RESP 1430 , RESP 2440 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 1420 - *Fundamentals of Respiratory Care II This course is a continuation of Fundamentals of Respiratory Care I. Topics covered in this course include basic respiratory care modalities such as hyperinflation and airway clearance therapies and suctioning.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Prerequisites: BIOL 2020 , RESP 1410 , RESP 1430 , RESP 2440 Corequisites: RESP 1310 , RESP 1399 , RESP 2445 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 1430 - *Arterial Blood Gas Analysis and Diagnostic Procedures This course is a study of the heart, lung and renal organ systems. The respiratory system is addressed as it relates to ventilatory mechanics, gas transport and exchange, acid-base physiology, neurological and chemical control of respiration, fluid and electrolyte balance, ventilation and perfusion, pharmacology, and introduction to pulmonary function testing. Interpretation of blood gas values and their application to patient care will be presented.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Respiratory Care Program. Corequisites: RESP 1410 , RESP 2440 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 2290 - *Special Topics in Respiratory Care This course is introduces the student to topical subjects of the respiratory care patient to include basic healthcare reimbursement, medical ethics, polysomnography, home care, pulmonary function testing, microbiology, cleaning and sterilization, and use of chest tubes during emergency situations.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: RESP 1310 , RESP 1399 , RESP 1420 , RESP 2445 Corequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2446 , RESP 2499 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (2)
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RESP 2299 - *Clinical Internship III Supervised clinical application of skills developed in previous RESP courses to include non-invasive and invasive cardiopulmonary monitoring, neonatal-pediatric respiratory care, diagnostic testing, quality assurance, and the practice of critical care management. Supplemented by medical director instruction and required seminars.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2290 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2446 , RESP 2499 Corequisites: RESP 2305 , RESP 2480 , RESP 2456 Contact Hours: 168 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (2)
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RESP 2300 - *Neonatal Respiratory Care This course is a study of fetal and neonatal cardiopulmonary systems. Common neonatal and pediatric cardiopulmonary disorders including, the anatomic alterations of the lungs, etiology, clinical manifestations, and physiologic measurement and monitoring devices will be presented.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: RESP 1310 , RESP 1399 , RESP 1420 , RESP 2445 Corequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2290 , RESP 2446 , RESP 2499 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (3)
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RESP 2305 - *Advanced Modalities in Respiratory Care This course is an in-depth study of the physiologic and technologic principles of non-invasive and invasive monitoring, pulmonary diagnostic lab testing, chest radiography, electrocardiogram recognition, nutrition, clinical laboratory studies, and hemodynamic and respiratory monitoring in the intensive care unit.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2290 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2446 , RESP 2499 Corequisites: RESP 2299 , RESP 2480 , RESP 2456 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (3)
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RESP 2440 - *Mechanical Ventilation This course will study the techniques of mechanical ventilation including initiation and modification of settings.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Corequisites: RESP 1410 , RESP 1430 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 2445 - *Advanced Concepts of Mechanical Ventilation This course is a continuation of RESP 2440, Mechanical Ventilation, which further introduces the student to patient-ventilator graphics, patient-ventilator management, evidence-based protocols, and pharmacology.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Prerequisites: BIOL 2020 , RESP 1410 , RESP 1430 , RESP 2440 Corequisites: RESP 1310 , RESP 1399 , RESP 1420 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 2446 - *Comprehensive Review I This course is designed to prepare the student for the National Board for Respiratory Care’s entry level Therapist Multiple-Choice Examination. Successful completion of this course requires obtaining a passing score on a mock Therapist Multiple-Choice examination.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: RESP 1310 , RESP 1399 , RESP 1420 , RESP 2445 Corequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2290 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2499 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 2456 - *Comprehensive Review II This course is a continuation of RESP 2446, and is designed to prepare the student for the National Board for Respiratory Care’s Clinical Simulation Examination. Successful completion of this course requires passing a mock Therapist Multiple-Choice examination and a mock Clinical Simulation examination.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2290 , RESP 2446 , RESP 2499 Corequisites: RESP 2299 , RESP 2305 , RESP 2480 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 2480 - *Special Projects Special Projects involves independent research projects related to the cardiopulmonary system including, but not limited to, arterial blood gas management, hemodynamics, dysrhythmia recognition, smoking cessation, advanced pharmacology, and patient education. 4 hr. Lecture/wk.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2290 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2446 , RESP 2499 Corequisites: RESP 2299 , RESP 2305 , RESP 2456 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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RESP 2499 - *Clinical Internship II This course is a supervised clinical application of skills developed in previous RESP courses to include airway management, arteriotomy and mechanical ventilation. A continuation of medical director instruction and required seminars as indicated.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: RESP 1310 , RESP 1399 , RESP 1420 , RESP 2445 Corequisites: RESP 1225 , RESP 2290 , RESP 2300 , RESP 2446 Contact Hours: 360 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Respiratory Care
Credits: (4)
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SOCI 240T - *Selected Topics in Sociology Specialized topical issues and/or problems in sociology will be selected and studied in depth. [This course was previously SOC 240T.]
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer Contact Hours: 15 hours with faculty per credit hour per semester
Repeated: May be repeated for a maximum of six semester hours of credit to apply toward graduation requirements. 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. Division: Social Science and Education Department: Behavioral Sciences
Credits: (1-6)
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SOCI 1010 - ^Introduction to Sociology This course is an introduction to sociology as a science and to basic sociological concepts, social structure, and social institutions, including the family and education. [This course was previously SOC 101.] (Same asTN eCampus SOC 1010)
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement.
Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
General Education: Course can be used to meet Minimum General Education Core requirements. Division: Social Science and Education Department: Behavioral Sciences
Credits: (3)
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SOCI 1040 - ^Social Problems This course is a study of selected contemporary social problems, including crime, family disorganization, health care, inequality, population, and environment. [This course was previously SOC 102.] (Same as TN eCampus SOC 1020)
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement. Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
General Education: Course can be used to meet Minimum General Education Core requirements. Division: Social Science and Education Department: Behavioral Sciences
Credits: (3)
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SOCI 2010 - Marriage and Families Introduces the social, cultural, and personal factors relating to family life with an emphasis on families in the United States. Topics include past and present family trends, family complexity & diversity, family violence, mate selection, marriage, cohabitation, parenting, divorce, and work-family balance.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: SOCI 1010
Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
Division: Social Science and Education Department: Behavioral Sciences
Credits: (3)
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SONO 2000 - *Introduction to Sonography and Patient Care This course introduces the learner to fundamental professional responsibilities and considerations toward becoming a diagnostic medical sonographer.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Equivalent Course: UST 200 Prerequisites: Formal admission into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography Program. 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (2)
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SONO 2001 - *Physics and Instrumentation I An introduction to the fundamentals and characteristics of physics principles applied in the use of diagnostic medical sonography. Basic theories of physics principles and instrumentation are discussed and reviewed with an emphasis on clinical application.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: Formal acceptance into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (2)
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SONO 2002 - *Obstetrics and Gynecology I The first of a multi-course sequence that will include the female pelvis, both normal anatomy, physiology, and pathology; as well as early and late obstetrics in normal and abnormal development, anomalies, and management of maternal and fetal concerns, from the sonographic assessment perspective
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: Formal admission into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (3)
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SONO 2003 - *Abdomen and Small Parts I The first of a multi-course sequence that will include the abdominal organs, both normal anatomy, physiology, and pathology; as well as specified superficial structures in normal and abnormal presentation and variation, from the sonographic assessment perspective
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: Formal admission into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (3)
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SONO 2004 - *Vascular I The first of a multi-course sequence that will assess anatomy, physiology, and related hemodynamics of the vascular system from the sonographic imaging perspective. Pathology, clinical signs and symptoms, applicable laboratory values, pathophysiology, and differential diagnosis will be presented.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Equivalent Course: UST 260 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (4)
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SONO 2006C - *Clinical Education I An introduction to the practical implementation of the sonographic imaging and patient care processes in a clinical setting where students will observe and perform a variety of sonographic examinations under the guidance of registered diagnostic sonographers in accordance to specific institutional guidelines and protocols. Sonographic examinations will be completed by the student and evaluated with clinical competencies by a sonographer registered in the specific exam specialty being evaluated.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Equivalent Course: UST 211C Prerequisites: Formal admission into the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Contact Hours: 360 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (4)
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SONO 2010 - *Professional Research Inquiry This course emphasizes both research and accreditation procedures of a general sonography department. Course requirements include a research paper, oral and graphic presentations, and a group accreditation project.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: SONO 2000 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (2)
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SONO 2011 - *Physics and Instrumentation II A continuation of the physics principles first introduced in SONO 2001, with applications of fundamentals and characteristics of physics principles in the use of diagnostic medical sonography. Theories of physics principals and instrumentation are discussed and reviewed with an emphasis on clinical application.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Equivalent Course: UST 231 Prerequisites: SONO 2001 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (2)
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SONO 2012 - *Obstetrics and Gynecology II The second of a multi-course sequence that will build upon learning introduced in SONO 2002 on the female pelvis, both normal anatomy, physiology, and pathology; as well as early and late obstetrics in normal and abnormal development, anomalies, and management of maternal and fetal concerns, from the sonographic assessment perspective.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: SONO 2002 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (4)
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SONO 2013 - *Abdomen and Small Parts II The second of a multi-course sequence that will build upon learning introduced in SONO 2003 on the abdominal organs, both normal anatomy, physiology, and pathology; as well as specified superficial structures in normal and abnormal presentation and variation, from the sonographic assessment perspective.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: SONO 2003 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (4)
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SONO 2014 - *Vascular II The second of a multi-course sequence that will assess anatomy, physiology, and related hemodynamics of the vascular system from the sonographic imaging perspective. Pathology, clinical signs and symptoms, applicable laboratory values, pathophysiology, and differential diagnosis will be presented.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Equivalent Course: UST 262 Prerequisites: SONO 2004 Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (4)
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SONO 2016C - *Clinical Education II A continuation of SONO 2006C that builds on the practical implementation of the sonographic imaging and patient care processes in a clinical setting where students will observe and perform a variety of sonographic examinations under the guidance of registered diagnostic sonographers in accordance to specific institutional guidelines and protocols. Sonographic examinations will be completed by the student and evaluated with clinical competencies by a sonographer registered in the specific exam specialty being evaluated.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Equivalent Course: UST 212C Prerequisites: SONO 2006C
Contact Hours: 360 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (4)
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SONO 2020 - *Sonography Seminar This course presents an integrated coverage of ultrasound topics, as related to image production and evaluation, ultrasound procedures, and patient care and management. Emphasis is placed on the development of skills, attitudes, and knowledge necessary to exercise independent judgment and discretion in the performance of ultrasound imaging procedures. The learner will complete a portfolio for comprehensive professional presentation.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Equivalent Course: UST 250 Corequisites: SONO 2010 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (2)
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SONO 2021 - *Physics and Instrumentation III A continuation of the knowledge obtained in SONO 2001 and SONO 2011, with application to the instrumentation and clinical environment expanded upon. Fundamentals and characteristics of physics principles are applied in the use of diagnostic medical sonography. Advanced scanning techniques will be examined, to include artifactual image analysis and corrective factors, quality control measurement and observations, the biological effects of ultrasound, and Doppler color flow principals. Theories of physics principals and instrumentation are discussed and reviewed with an emphasis on clinical application.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Equivalent Course: UST 232 Prerequisites: SONO 2011 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (2)
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SONO 2026C - *Clinical Education III A continuation of SONO 2016C that builds on the practical implementation of the sonographic imaging and patient care processes in a clinical setting where students will observe and perform a variety of sonographic examinations under the guidance of registered diagnostic sonographers in accordance to specific institutional guidelines and protocols. Sonographic examinations will be completed by the student and evaluated with clinical competencies by a sonographer registered in the specific exam specialty being evaluated.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Equivalent Course: UST 213C Prerequisites: SONO 2016C Contact Hours: 360 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
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SONO 2033 - *Breast Sonography Students will build on the materials covered in SONO 2013 to include breast anatomy, physiology, and pathology. This includes normal and abnormal development, anomalies, and sonographic assessment. A basic introduction to comparative diagnostic imaging modalities of the breast will be covered relating to specific anatomy and pathology.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Prerequisites: SONO 2013 or RDMS credential by the ARDMS 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (2)
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SONO 2036C - *Clinical Education IV An continuation of SONO 2026C that builds on the practical implementation of the sonographic imaging and patient care processes in a clinical setting where students will observe and perform a variety of sonographic examinations under the guidance of registered diagnostic sonographers in accordance to specific institutional guidelines and protocols. Sonographic examinations will be completed by the student and evaluated with clinical competencies by a sonographer registered in the specific exam specialty being evaluated.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Equivalent Course: UST 214C Prerequisites: SONO 2026C Contact Hours: 360 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. Division: Health Sciences Department: Sonography
Credits: (4)
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SPAN 290P - *Spanish Study Abroad This course allows students to experience a foreign language and culture first hand. Students are required to complete a research project based on their experience.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisites: SPAN 1020 or permission of the department Contact Hours: 45-135 practicum 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. Division: Humanities Department: Foreign Language
Credits: (1-3)
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SPAN 1010 - Beginning Spanish I This is an elementary course in the essentials of Spanish with an emphasis on listening, speaking, reading, and writing. The course provides an introduction to the culture and history of Spanish-speaking countries. (Same as TN eCampus SPAN 1010)
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement. Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
Division: Humanities Department: Foreign Language
Credits: (3)
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SPAN 2010 - Intermediate Spanish I This is a course designed to improve the student’s ability to understand spoken and written Spanish, to use Spanish grammar, and to read and write at the intermediate level. Readings and exercises in Spanish literature and documents are used to familiarize students with Spanish culture and language. (Same as RODP SPAN 2010)
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: SPAN 1020 or satisfactory score on the departmental language proficiency exam. Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
Division: Humanities Department: Foreign Language
Credits: (3)
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SSE 100SL - Social Science and Education Service-Learning Practicum This course provides opportunities to participate in project-based, hands-on partnerships with community organizations. Students gain experience in leadership and teamwork while meeting community needs. Writing/oral-intensive, the course promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, civic engagement, communication, and cultural awareness. Students engage in systematic reflection and apply interdisciplinary knowledge in real world experiences.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) As needed Contact Hours: 15 practicum hours per credit hour per semester
Repeated: May be repeated for credit, but only 3 hours of SSE 100SL, STEM 100SL, or HUM 100SL may apply toward graduation. Division: Social Science and Education Department: Social Science and Education
Credits: (1-3)
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STEM 100SL - Science/Technology/Engineering/Math Service-Learning Practicum This course provides opportunities to participate in project-based, hands-on partnerships with community organizations. Students gain experience in leadership and teamwork while meeting community needs. Writing/oral-intensive, the course promotes critical thinking, problem-solving, civic engagement, communication, and cultural awareness. Students engage in systematic reflection and apply interdisciplinary knowledge in real world experiences.
Contact Hours: 15-45 independent study hours per credit hour per semester
Repeated: May be repeated for credit, but only 3 hours of SSE 100SL, STEM 100SL, or HUM 100SL may apply toward graduation. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Science
Credits: (1-3)
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STEM 276T - Selected Topics in STEM This is a course arranged by mutual agreement and contract between the instructor and the student. Clearly defined outcomes will be stated for each section. Must be recommended by two STEM faculty.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) As needed Prerequisites: Successful completion of one Math and Science course with grades of ‘B’ or higher. Contact Hours: 30-90 independent study hours per semester
Repeated: May be repeated but only 3 hours may apply toward graduation. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Science
Credits: (1-3)
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STEM 1400 - Foundations of Research Methods The best understanding of science and research comes from actually doing science and research. This course provides a hands-on learning experience to develop the skills needed to exhibit good laboratory technique, identify and develop a research question, design and conduct an experiment, properly collect data, and appropriately draw and present conclusions. Fundamental lab techniques and basic statistical analyses will be introduced.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement and an ACT Math subscore of 19 (or equivalent) or completion of MATH 1005, MATH 1130, MATH 1710 or higher with a grade of C or higher. Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab hours per semester
Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Science
Credits: (4)
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THEA 1030 - ^Introduction to Theatre This is a general education course designed to meet the humanities/fine arts requirement for non-majors. This course provides an introduction and overview of theater as an art form with an emphasis on understanding the nature of drama and its place in culture, the history and theory of theater and the production process. (Same as TN eCampus THEA 1030)
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours per semester
General Education: Course can be used to meet Minimum General Education Core requirements. Division: Humanities Department: Performing Arts
Credits: (3)
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VET 101 - *Introduction to Veterinary Technology This course begins building the skill sets required to succeed in the care and handling of animals. Areas of emphasis will include: restraint techniques, care and feeding, basic nursing care, venipuncture, client relations, microscope care and usage and other basic skills utilized by animal caregivers, animal lab researchers and/or practicing veterinary technicians.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Formal Admission to the Veterinary Technology Program. Corequisites: VET 101 Laboratory Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
Credits: (3)
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VET 105 - *Large Animal Medical Nursing This course focuses on the management, husbandry and general health care of animals used in agriculture. This course will provide an introduction to nutrition, breeds, proper housing and relevant physiology will be covered. Special emphasis will be placed on handling procedures, common illnesses, physical examination, delivery of medications and other procedures typical of food animal veterinary practice.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Veterinary Technician Program. Corequisites: VET 105 Laboratory Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
Credits: (3)
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VET 110 - *Applied Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology This course parallels a vertebrate zoology course focusing on aspects of anatomy and physiology that have clinical relevance for animal caregivers, animal lab researchers and veterinary practice. Companion, agricultural (large) and exotic species will be covered with reference to human physiology where applicable.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Veterinary Technician Program Corequisites: VET 110L Laboratory Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
Credits: (4)
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VET 125 - *Laboratory Animal Care This course includes physiology, pathology and husbandry of animals commonly encountered among research facilities and companion animal markets will be the focus of this course. Classroom lecture will accompany laboratory sessions designed to acquaint the student with restraint techniques, sampling methods, common medical issues and diagnostic procedures unique to these animals. Small rodents, lagomorphs, birds and reptiles are typically used.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Veterinary Technology program Corequisites: VET 125 Laboratory Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
Credits: (3)
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VET 130 - *Pharmacology and Therapeutics In this course students will learn drug classifications, proper handling, storage and record keeping associated with drug usage. Methods of compounding, formulation and calculation of drug dosages will be discussed. Various drug delivery methods and dietary management of chronically ill patients will also be covered.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Prerequisites: CHEM 1030 or CHEM 1110 and VET 110 both with a grade of C or higher. Corequisites: VET 130 Laboratory Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
Credits: (4)
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VET 150 - *Clinical Practicum I This course provides practical experience in veterinary clinics and/or related facilities. Students will begin to apply skills developed in the classroom at assigned off-campus facilities. The student will be involved in all aspects of the day-to-day operation of the facility. Students will discuss the clinical experience, medical record keeping, and hospital procedures in the classroom.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Prerequisites: VET 101 with a grade of C or higher and formal acceptance to the Veterinary Technician program. Corequisites: VET 150 Clinical Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, average of 120 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
Credits: (4)
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VET 205 - *Microbiology for Veterinary Technicians This course covers fundamentals of the role of microorganisms responsible for disease in animals. Emphasis will be placed on collection of specimens for culture and the isolation and identification of pathogenic organisms. Bacteriological and aseptic techniques are emphasized in the laboratory.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: BIOL 1010 or BIOL 1030 or BIOL 1110 and VET 110 with a grade of C or higher and formal admission to the Veterinary Technician program. Corequisites: VET 205 Laboratory Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VET 210 - *Veterinary Imaging In this course the fundamental concepts of radiology and ultrasonography will be stressed. Proper restraint (including chemical restraint), positioning, exposure calculations and developing exposed film will be covered. Radiation safety, darkroom management and record keeping are additional areas of focus.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Summer Prerequisites: VET 110 with a grade of “C” or higher Corequisites: VET 210 Laboratory Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
Credits: (3)
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VET 215 - *Small Animal Medical Nursing This course provides an overview of the diseases commonly encountered in veterinary practice. The course will stress nursing and diagnostic techniques utilized in the management of hospitalized patients, including education of clients. Diseases with a potential for zoonosis or creating health hazards for the local population will be emphasized.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: VET 110 and VET 130 (both with a grade of C or higher) Corequisites: VET 215 Laboratory Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VET 220 - *Veterinary Anesthesia and Surgery This course will prepare the student for proper operation of a surgical suite and management of anesthetized animals. Students will calculate anesthetic dosages, learn the proper function and maintenance of gas anesthesia machines, monitor anesthetized animals and practice skills such as intubation and mechanical ventilation. Asepsis, autoclaving, surgical instrument care and cleaning will also be included.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: VET 110 and VET 130 (all with a grade of C or higher) Corequisites: VET 220 Laboratory Contact Hours: 45 lecture hours, 45 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VET 230 - *Veterinary Clinical Pathology This course will introduce the students to the machines and skill sets necessary for routine in-house diagnostics typically performed in private veterinary practice. Areas of emphasis will include methods for: complete blood counts (CBC), clinical serum chemistry analysis, histology slide preparation, fecal sample preparation, urinalysis and others.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: VET 101 with a grade of C or higher Corequisites: VET 230 Laboratory Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VET 251 - *Clinical Practicum II This course provides practical experience in veterinary clinics and/or related facilities. Students will continue to apply skills developed in the classroom at assigned off-campus facilities. The student will be involved in all aspects of the day-to-day operation of the facility. Students will discuss the clinical experience and hear from guest speakers in the classroom.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: VET 150 with a grade of C or higher Corequisites: VET 251 Clinical Contact Hours: 2 lecture hours, average of 8 clinical 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VET 261 - *Clinical Practicum III This course provides practical experience in veterinary clinics and/or related facilities. Students will continue to apply skills developed in the classroom at assigned off-campus facilities. The student will be involved in all aspects of the day-to-day operation of the facility. Students will discuss the clinical experience and ethical considerations in the classroom.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: VET 150 and VET 251 (both with a grade of C or higher) Corequisites: VET 261 Clinical Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, average of 120 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VET 265 - *VTNE Review This course is a comprehensive and systemic review of the veterinary technician course work. It is designed to prepare students for the national exam.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Veterinary Technology program 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VET 276T - *Selected Topics in Veterinary Technology This is a course intended for independent study, clinical seminars, selected preceptorships, undergraduate research projects and national board exam review. This course may be repeated for credit.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) As needed Prerequisites: Formal admission to the Veterinary Technology Program and permission of the program director Contact Hours: 15-45 independent study hours 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 it has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VTA 100 - *Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy This course parallels a vertebrate zoology course focusing on aspects of anatomy and physiology that have clinical relevance for animal caregivers, animal lab researchers and veterinary practice. Companion, agricultural (large), laboratory and exotic species will be covered with reference to human physiology where applicable. Virtual dissection during the course will culminate in a dissection lab at the end of the semester.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement. Contact Hours: 45 lecture/lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VTA 120 - *Veterinary Assistant Nursing This course begins building the skill sets required to succeed in the care and handling of animals. Areas of emphasis will include: breeds, behavior, restraint techniques, care and feeding, basic nursing and grooming care, sanitation, zoonotic disease, and other basic skills utilized by animal caregivers, animal lab researchers and/or practicing veterinary assistants.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement. Contact Hours: 45 lecture/lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VTA 130 - *Veterinary Economics This course is designed to emulate the front office of a veterinary facility. Students will learn client communications, office procedures, inventory control and jurisprudence in veterinary practices. There will be an emphasis on writing skills and the development of affective client education tools.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement. 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 has been developed with a purpose other than being a university parallel course. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VTA 140 - *Clinical Procedures This course will cover the procedures commonly performed by veterinary assistants in a Veterinary practice. These will include: preparing, cleaning, and sterilizing surgical equipment, preparing medications to be dispensed or given in practice, laboratory procedures, and assist in taking radiographs.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Spring Prerequisites: Acceptable placement scores or completion of all Learning Support Competencies in Reading and Writing or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 as determined by placement. Contact Hours: 45 lecture/lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VTA 145 - *Assistant Clinical Practicum This course provides practical experience in veterinary clinics and/or related facilities. Students will begin to apply skills developed in the classroom at assigned off-campus facilities. The student will be involved in all aspects of animal care within the facility.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: VTA 140 with a grade of C or higher Contact Hours: Average of 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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VTA 151 - *Veterinary Assistant Seminar This capstone course is a comprehensive review of the knowledge and hands-on skills students have acquired in the Veterinary Assistant Program. Seminar will occur on-site and will incorporate field trips to participating facilities, as scheduling permits.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: VTA 140 with a grade of C or higher Contact Hours: 30 lecture hours, 30 lab 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. Division: Mathematics and Science Department: Veterinary Technology
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WEBT 2300 - *Client-Side Programming (JavaScript) This course teaches developers how to use the features of the JavaScript language to design client-side, platform-independent solutions. Students learn how to write JavaScript programs, script for the JavaScript object model, control program flow, validate forms, and create cookies. Students will also understand and use the most popular applications of JavaScript.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall Prerequisites: CITC 1300 and CITC 1301 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. Division: Business and Technology Department: Computer Information Technology
Credits: (3)
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WKBL 2399 - *Work Based Learning 1 This internship course requires students to apply critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills to a real or simulated work environment that relates to the student’s chosen field of study.
Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisites: A minimum of 30 college credit hours and permission of the instructor Contact Hours: 45 internship hours per semester per credit hour awarded
Repeated: May be repeated for credit but no more than four hours of WKBL 2399 may apply toward graduation 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.
Division: Business and Technology Department: Work Based Learning
Credits: (1-4)
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