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MATH 0105 - Support for MATH 1005 Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp - GCC Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore under 19 OR COMPASS Algebra score below 38 OR Classic Accuplacer score between 20-91 OR Next Generation Accuplacer score under 250.
Co-requisites: MATH 1005
This course provides co-requisite skills to support MATH 1005 Foundations of College Math. Topics include operations with real numbers, operations with algebraic expressions, analyzing graphs, solving equations, modeling and critical thinking. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
MATH 0105 will not fulfill the mathematics requirement for graduation.
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MATH 0530 - Support for MATH 1530 Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp - GCC Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore under 19 OR COMPASS Algebra score below 38 OR Classic Accuplacer score between 20-91 OR Next Generation Accuplacer score under 250.
Co-requisites: MATH 1530
This course provides co-requisite skills to support MATH 1530 Introductory Statistics. Topics include operations with real numbers, operations with algebraic expressions, analyzing graphs, solving equations, modeling and critical thinking. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
MATH 0530 will not fulfill the mathematics requirement for graduation.
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MATH 0810 - Learning Support Mathematics I Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
As needed Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore under 19 OR COMPASS Algebra score below 38 OR DSPM 0700 OR Classic Accuplacer score between 20-91 OR Next Generation Accuplacer cut score under 250.
This course includes the study of operations with real numbers, operations with algebraic expressions, graph analysis, solving equations and systems of equations. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
MATH 0810 will not fulfill the mathematics requirement for graduation.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 0810
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MATH 1005 - Foundations of College Mathematics Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp - GCC Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore between 19 and 21 OR a COMPASS Algebra score between 38 and 49 OR a Classic Accuplacer score of 92 or greater OR a Next Generation Accuplacer score of 250 or greater OR successful completion of Math competencies 1-5 OR DSPM 0800 OR concurrent enrollment in MATH 0105.
This course covers factoring polynomials; solving quadratic equations, rational equations, radical equations, applied problems, and complex numbers.
MATH 1005 will not fulfill the mathematics requirement for graduation. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1005
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MATH 1410 - Number Concepts for Teachers Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore of 22 or greater OR COMPASS Algebra score of 50 or greater OR grade of C or better in MATH 1005 OR DSPM 0850.
This course emphasizes problem solving sets; algorithms for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in the real number system; and number theory. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1410
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MATH 1420 - Geometry Concepts for Teachers Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore of 22 or greater OR COMPASS Algebra score of 50 greater OR grade of C or better in MATH 1005 OR DSPM 0850.
This course emphasizes the metric system, introductory elements of probability and statistics, and the basic concepts of geometry including congruence, similarity, measurements, areas, and volumes. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1420
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MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics Credits: 3 F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp - GCC Prerequisites: May be concurrently enrolled in ENGL 0810, ACT Mathematics subscore of 19 or greater OR COMPASS Algebra score of 38 or greater OR a Classic Accuplacer score of 92 or greater OR a Next Generation Accuplacer score of 250 or greater OR successful completion of Math competencies 1-5 OR DSPM 0800 OR concurrent enrollment in MATH 0530 ; READ 0810 .
This course emphasizes organization and analysis of data, probability, permutations and combinations, probability distributions, hypothesis testing of large and small samples, chi-square, analysis of variance, correlation, regression and non-parametric statistics. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1530
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MATH 1630 - Finite Mathematics Credits: 3 F - Dyersburg/F - JNC Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore of 22 or greater or COMPASS Algebra score of 50 or greater or MATH 1005 or DSPM 0850
This course emphasizes linear equations and systems, matrices, linear programming, finance, set theory, counting methods, probability and logic. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1630
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MATH 1710 - Precalculus Algebra Credits: 3 F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp - GCC Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore of 22 or greater or COMPASS Algebra score of 50 or greater or MATH 1005 or DSPM 0850
This course emphasizes analysis of functions and graphs, complex numbers, quadratic and absolute value inequalities, exponential and logarithmic equations, systems of equations and inequalities, conic sections, matrices, determinants and applications. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1710
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MATH 1720 - Precalculus Trigonometry Credits: 3 F - Dyersburg/F - JNC Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore of 24 or greater or COMPASS Algebra score of 67 or greater or MATH 1005 or MATH 1710
This course emphasizes definitions and graphs of trigonometric functions, inverse trigonometric functions, right triangle trigonometry, solution of oblique triangles, polar coordinates, trigonometric identities and equations, complex numbers and the binomial theorem. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1720
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MATH 1830 - Applied Calculus Credits: 3 Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC Prerequisites: MATH 1630 or MATH 1710 or ACT Mathematics subscore of 25 or greater
This course emphasizes limits, derivatives, continuity, Optimization Principle, curve sketching, exponential and logarithmic functions, definite and indefinite integrals, Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and integration of substitution and parts. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1830
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MATH 1910 - Calculus I Credits: 4 As Needed Prerequisites: ACT Mathematics subscore of 26 or greater or COMPASS Algebra score of 76 or greater or MATH 1710 and MATH 1720
This course emphasizes plane analytic concepts, continuity limits, derivatives, trigonometric functions, curve sketching, integrals, and applications. 4 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1910
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MATH 1920 - Calculus II Credits: 4 As Needed Prerequisites: MATH 1910
This course emphasizes integrals and derivatives of exponential logarithmic and hyperbolic functions, methods of integration, integral applications, conic sections, parametric equations, polar coordinates, limits and continuity. 4 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 1920
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MATH 2010 - Introduction to Linear Algebra Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: MATH 1920
This course covers vectors, matrices, systems of linear equations, determinants, inverses of matrices, vector spaces, linear transformations, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 2010
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MATH 2110 - Calculus III Credits: 4 As Needed Prerequisites: MATH 1920
This course emphasizes indeterminate forms, infinite series, vectors, solid analytic geometry, partial derivatives, multiple integrals and line and surface integrals. 4 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 2110
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MATH 2120 - Differential Equations Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: MATH 2110
This course emphasizes separation of variables; homogeneous, exact, and linear first-order equations; integrating factors; second-order linear equations; higher-order linear equations; and systems of first-order linear equations. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MATH 2120
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MUS 1000 - Basic Music Theory Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
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This course provides students with the foundations of music theory, including basic notation, scales, intervals, triads, key signatures and harmony. 3 hours lecture.
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MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music Credits: 3 F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
This course is an introduction to the musical arts with particular emphasis on the basic elements of Western music. Students use the elements to analyze Western music in the context of historical periods and cultural frameworks and to compare it with non-Western music. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MUS 1030
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MUS 1057 - Music Theory I Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
Co-requisites: MUS 1058
This course includes musical notation, terminology, key and meter signatures, major scales, relative and parallel minor scales, overtone series, triads, intervals and elementary four-part harmonic progressions in root position, first inversion and second inversion. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MUS 1057
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MUS 1058 - Ear Training I Credits: 1 As Needed Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
Co-requisites: MUS 1057
This course introduces elementary keyboard ear training/sight singing on the piano, as well as through computer-assisted programs including Finale/Sibelius. Basic intervals in chord identification are stressed. 2 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MUS 1058
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MUS 1155 - Music Theory II Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: MUS 1057 , MUS 1058
Co-requisites: MUS 1156
This course includes written studies in four-part harmonic progressions in root position, first inversion and second inversion; non-harmonic tones; dominant seventh chords; as well as study of elementary musical forms and elementary modulation practices. Students are expected to enter their written harmonization assignments into Finale and Sibelius. Analysis of works with a medium level of complexity will be introduced. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MUS 1155
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MUS 1156 - Ear Training II Credits: 1 As Needed Prerequisites: MUS 1057 , MUS 1058
Co-requisites: MUS 1155
This course consists of a moderate level of ear training/sight singing that includes greater emphasis on chords with added seventh and more complex melodic lines. Syllabic singing will be introduced. 2 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MUS 1156
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MUS 2055 - Music Theory III Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: MUS 1155 , MUS 1156
Co-requisites: MUS 2056
This course is a study of more complex four-part harmonic progressions in all chord positions including chords with added ninths, elevenths and thirteenths. Advanced types of modulation and chord structures such as augmented sixth chords and Neapolitan sixths are studied and included in written assignments which are entered into Finale and Sibelius. A brief study of atonal, twelve-tone serial composition and quartal/quintal composition will be included. 3 lecture hours.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MUS 2055
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MUS 2056 - Ear Training III Credits: 1 As Needed Prerequisites: MUS 1155 , MUS 1156
Co-requisites: MUS 2055
This course is an advanced level of ear training that includes the use of more contemporary musical styles which employ modes and extended harmonies. Students will be expected to demonstrate competency in sight singing more difficult melodic materials in both traditional common practice styles and the modern idioms. More advanced syllabic singing will be included. 2 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - MUS 2056
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MUS 194 - Orchestra Credits: 1 As Needed
This course provides ensemble experience for those students who are able to play an instrument of the string, brass, woodwind, or percussion family. 2 hours laboratory.
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NRSG 1320 - Women’s Health and Childbearing Family Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC Prerequisites: NRSG 1340 , and NRSG 1700 or NRSG 1720
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for women, infants, childbearing patients and families, including pharmacological management. 2 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory.
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NRSG 1330 - Pediatric Nursing Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
Sp - Dyersburg/F, Su - JNC Prerequisites: NRSG 1320 , NRSG 2730
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care for children with alterations in health, including pharmacological management. 2 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory.
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NRSG 1340 - Mental Health Nursing Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing for clients with alterations in mental health, including pharmacological management. 2 hours lecture, 1 hour laboratory.
Student must be admitted into the Nursing Program. Student must have successfully completed NRSG 1710 or be currently enrolled in NRSG 1700.
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NRSG 1700 - Transition to Professional Practice Credits: 7 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
Su - Dyersburg/F - JNC Prerequisites: BIOL 2010 , ENGL 1010 , PSYC 1030
This course is designed to assist the student in transitioning to the role of the professional nurse. This course is not transferable for meeting degree requirements. 5 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
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NRSG 1710 - Fundamentals of Nursing Credits: 7 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810 , Program Admission
This course is an introduction to the core concepts that provide the basis for knowledge, skills, and attitudes that emphasize fundamental principles necessary to provide safe nursing care for individuals with basic alterations in homeostasis and health. 4 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.
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NRSG 1720 - Medical-Surgical Nursing I Credits: 7 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
Sp - Dyersburg/F - JNC Prerequisites: BIOL 2010 , ENGL 1010 , NRSG 1710 , PSYC 1030
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care, including pharmacological management, for adults with alterations in health that are primarily chronic in nature. 5 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
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NRSG 2240 - Professional Practice in Nursing Credits: 2 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
Sp - Dyersburg/F, Su - JNC Prerequisites: NRSG 1320 , NRSG 2730
This course examines management and leadership concepts, issues, roles and functions as applied to the role of the professional nurse in various healthcare settings. 2 hours lecture.
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NRSG 2730 - Medical-Surgical Nursing II Credits: 7 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC Prerequisites: BIOL 2020 , MATH 1530 , NRSG 1340 , and NRSG 1700 or NRSG 1720
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care, including pharmacological management, for adults with alterations in health that are primarily acute in nature. 5 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
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NRSG 2740 - Medical-Surgical Nursing III Credits: 7 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
Sp - Dyersburg/F, Su - JNC Prerequisites: BIOL 2230 , Guided Elective (Choose one course from the following: ENGL 1020 , HPED 220 , PSYC 2130 , COMM 2025 ), NRSG 1320 , NRSG 2730
Co-requisites: NRSG 2240
This course applies the core concepts that provide the basis for the knowledge, skills, and attitudes that are essential for providing safe nursing care, including pharmacological management, for adults with alterations in health of a more complex nature. 5 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
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ORN 1010 - Orientation: Learning to Succeed Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F, Sp - GCC
This course is recommended for all DSCC students and is designed to provide an orientation to a variety of strategies and techniques necessary to learn and succeed in the college setting. Topics covered include note-taking, study, textbook, and test-taking skills; memory techniques and learning styles; goal setting; stress and time management; campus resources; communication and critical thinking skills; beginning research skills; academic major and career choices; and other current student issues. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - COL 101
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PHIL 1030 - Introduction to Philosophy Credits: 3 F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
This course engages students by philosophical method in the search to explain the concepts that humans have wondered about since ancient times. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHIL 1030
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PHIL 1040 - Introduction to Ethics Credits: 3 F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
This course is an examination of the bases and norms for conduct as applied to both the individual and society. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHIL 1040
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PHIL 1050 - Introductory Logic Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
As Needed Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810
This course is an introduction to language as a tool for critical reasoning. Both inductive and deductive reasoning as well as validity and soundness of argumentation are included. 3 hours lecture.
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PHIL 2200 - Introduction to World Religions Credits: 3 F, Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
This course is a study of the beliefs and practices of the world’s major religions. Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam will be included. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHIL 2200
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PHED 1020 - Body Aerobics Credits: 1 As Needed Prerequisites: First inform your doctor and observe these guidelines: 1) Under 30: You can start exercising if you have had a checkup within the past year and the doctor found nothing wrong with you. 2) Between 30 & 39: You should have a checkup within three months before you start exercising. The examination should include an electrocardiogram [EKG] taken at rest. 3) Between 40 & 49: Same as for the 30-39 group with one important addition. Your doctor should also take an EKG to check your heart while you are exercising. [This is called a stress test.] Your pulse rate during this test should approach the level it would during aerobic workouts.
This course focuses on the principles of aerobic conditioning designed to promote heart-lung endurance. The total fitness concept combines simple dance steps with up-tempo aerobic movements, resulting in a complete conditioning program. 2 hours per week. Students may elect to take this course for Pass/Fail.
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PHED 1120 - Body Building & Weight Lifting Credits: 1 F, Sp - Dyersburg
This course demonstrates the proper techniques for weight training with individually-tailored programs of instruction leading to satisfactory performance of the four basic lifts. 2 hours per week. Students may elect to take this course for Pass/ Fail.
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PHED 1140 - Walking for Fitness Credits: 2 As Needed This course improves cardiovascular fitness without the possible risks associated with higher intensity exercise. The ROCKPORT FITNESS WALKING TEST will be used to design individualized walking programs based on existing levels of cardiovascular fitness. 2 hours laboratory
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHED 1140
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PHED 1170 - Beginning Golf Credits: 1 As Needed
This course provides instruction in the choice and use of clubs, stance and swing. Golf practice on the course emphasizes the rules, etiquette and scoring of the game. 2 hours per week. Students may elect to take this course for Pass/Fail.
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PHED 1180 - Volleyball Credits: 1 F, Sp - Dyersburg
This course focuses on the basic skills, rules and strategies for playing volleyball. 2 hours per week. Students may elect to take this course for Pass/Fail.
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PHED 1340 - Yoga Credits: 2 As Needed
This course is an introduction to yoga as a practice to facilitate lifelong skills enhancing physical and emotional strength and increased flexibility. Instruction will emphasize the basic knowledge and skills related to yoga postures, relaxation, and breathing techniques. 2 hours per week.
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PHED 2010 - Varsity Baseball Credits: 1 F, Sp - Dyersburg
This course is only for varsity athletes. A grade of Pass/Fail is given.
Only one credit hour will be given for successful completion of this course regardless of the number of times the course is repeated.
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PHED 2020 - Varsity Basketball Credits: 1 F, Sp - Dyersburg
This course is only for varsity athletes. A grade of Pass/Fail is given.
Only one credit hour will be given for successful completion of this course regardless of the number of times the course is repeated.
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PHED 2030 - Varsity Cheerleading Credits: 1 F, Sp - Dyersburg
This course is only for varsity cheerleaders. The course requires a minimum of 32 laboratory hours. A grade of Pass/Fail is given.
Only one credit hour will be given for successful completion of this course regardless of the number of times the course is repeated.
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PHED 2040 - Varsity Softball Credits: 1 F, Sp - Dyersburg
This course is only for varsity athletes. A grade of Pass/Fail is given.
Only one credit hour will be given for successful completion of this course regardless of the number of times the course is repeated.
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PHED 2050 - Varsity Soccer Credits: 1 As Needed
This course is only for varsity athletes. A grade of Pass/Fail is given.
Only one credit hour will be given for successful completion of this course regardless of the number of times the course is repeated.
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PHED 2070 - Health, Wellness, and Society Credits: 3 F, Sp - Dyersburg
This course explores the relationship between maintaining a healthy lifestyle and the cultural and societal influences on personal fitness. Lifestyle choices associated with wellness are placed into a context of personal choices and societal influences. 3 hours lecture.
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PSCI 1010 - Principles of Physical Science Credits: 4 F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810
This course is an overview of the nature of science and basic aspects of physical sciences, aimed at presenting the essentials of physics and chemistry in a clear, easy-to-understand way. The course encompasses the nature of science, the measurement process, physics of motion, energy, fluids, heat and temperature, electricity and magnetism, waves, sound waves and light, the atom and the periodic table. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PSCI 1010
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PSCI 1020 - Principles of Earth/Space Credits: 4 As Needed Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810
This course is an overview of the nature of science and the basic aspects of the physical sciences, aimed at presenting the essentials of chemistry, astronomy and geology in a clear, easy-to-understand way: the atom and the periodic table, chemical reactions, organic chemistry, the evolving earth, the solar system, the stars and the universe. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PSCI 1020
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PHYS 2010 - Non-Calculus Physics I Credits: 4 F - Dyersburg Prerequisites: MATH 1710
This course is recommended or required for students interested in the following programs at local universities: allopathic medicine, dentistry, engineering technology, occupational therapy, optometry, physical therapy, pharmacy, and veterinary medicine.
This course is an introduction to the concepts, principles and methods of physics using algebra and trigonometry for pre-medical, pre-dental, engineering, and science students. Emphasis is placed on experiences, experiments, demonstrations and use of multimedia resources to understand and apply in different situations the laws of motion, description of motion and forces, work, energy and the law of conservation of energy, linear momentum, circular motion, angular momentum, fluids, and thermal physics. The student is oriented toward integrating conceptual understanding with analytical skills using plain language with simple mathematics. The principles of physics are related to applications relevant to students’ lives. Problem-solving skills are developed beyond an algorithmic approach through examples, problem-solving strategies and exercises. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHYS 2010
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PHYS 2020 - Non-Calculus Physics II Credits: 4 Sp - Dyersburg Prerequisites: PHYS 2010
This course is recommended or required for students interested in the following programs at local universities: allopathic medicine, dentistry, engineering technology, optometry, physical therapy, and veterinary medicine.
This course is an introduction to the concepts, principles and methods of physics using algebra and trigonometry for pre-medical, pre-dental, engineering, and science students. Emphasis is placed on experiences, experiments, demonstrations and use of multimedia resources to understand and apply in different situations oscillations; waves and sound; electromagnetism, light and optics; and modern physics. The student is oriented toward integrating conceptual understanding with analytical skills using plain language with simple mathematics. The principles of physics are related to applications relevant to students’ lives. Problem-solving skills are developed beyond an algorithmic approach through examples, problem-solving strategies and exercises. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHYS 2020
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PHYS 2110 - Calculus-Based Physics I Credits: 4 As Needed Prerequisites: MATH 1830
This course is recommended or required for students interested in the following engineering programs at local universities: aerospace, biomedical, biomolecular, biosystems, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, industrial, materials science, mechanical, and nuclear.
This course is a calculus-based introduction to the basic principles of physics. Topics include mechanics, elasticity, oscillatory motion, wave motion, sound, fluids and thermodynamics. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHYS 2110
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PHYS 2120 - Calculus-Based Physics II Credits: 4 As Needed Prerequisites: PHYS 2110
This course is recommended or required for students interested in the following engineering programs at local universities: aerospace, biomedical, biomolecular, biosystems, civil, computer, electrical, environmental, industrial, materials science, mechanical, and nuclear.
This course is a continuation of the calculus-based introduction to the basic principles of physics. Topics include electricity, magnetism, basic circuits, geometrical optics and physical optics. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PHYS 2120
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POLS 1010 - Introduction to Political Science Credits: 3 As Needed Prerequisites: READ 0810 , ENGL 0810
This course is an analysis of politics and political systems in various countries. Students will acquire a general understanding of the key concepts and ideas upon which different systems of government are based. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - POLS 1010
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POLS 1030 - American Government Credits: 3 Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competency 1 , READ 0810
This course is a study of democratic theory and practice, constitutions and constitutionalism, civil liberties, federalism, political parties and interest groups. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - POLS 1030
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PSYC 1030 - Introduction to Psychology Credits: 3 F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F - GCC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810 - ENGL 0810 and READ 0810 may be taken concurrently with permission.
This course is a study of basic psychological principles, terms, and research. Emphasis is placed on conceptual approaches to psychology, research methods, biological basis of behavior, psychological development, sensory processes, perception, learning and conditioning, memory, thought and language. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PSYC 1030
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PSYC 2120 - Social Psychology Credits: 3 F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
This course covers issues including civic engagement, diversity, leadership, ethics and equity faced by communities, organizations and individuals in today’s society as well as throughout history. Also, the course covers topics related to social, economic, political, moral and cultural concerns. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PSYC 2120
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PSYC 2130 - Lifespan Development Psychology Credits: 3 F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810
This course is a study of the biological, personal, social and intellectual changes that take place within individuals as they develop from birth through death. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - PSYC 2130
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READ 0810 - Learning Support Reading Credits: 3 **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**
F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F, Sp - GCC Prerequisites: ACT Reading subscore under 19 OR COMPASS Reading score below 83 OR DSPR 0700 OR a Classic Accuplacer score between 20-84 OR a Next Generation Accuplacer score under 250.
This course will improve comprehension of textbooks and other materials, teach critical thinking skills related to reading, increase vocabulary, improve reading rate and foster enjoyment of reading. 3 hours lecture.
READ 0810 will not fulfill any requirement for graduation.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - READ 0810
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SOCI 1010 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3 F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810
This course is a general introduction to the terms, concepts and principles of sociology. The course emphasizes the history of the development of sociology, research methods, basic sociological concepts and the study of social institutions. 3 hours lecture.
TN eCampus Equivalent Course - SOCI 1010
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