Mar 29, 2024  
2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook 
    
2020-2021 Catalog and Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


DSCC courses are offered in rotation. The frequency of course offerings is designated by (F) for fall semester, (Sp) for spring semester, (Su) for summer semester, or As Needed; location is designated by (Dyersburg) for Dyersburg, (GCC) for DSCC Gibson County Center and (JNC) for DSCC Jimmy Naifeh Center at Tipton County. The frequency and location of courses are listed in the following descriptions; while DSCC makes every attempt to offer courses as indicated, course offerings and locations are subject to change.

Some courses offered at Dyersburg State Community College are designed for transfer for completion of a bachelor’s degree while other courses focus on specific career skills rather than meeting requirements for transfer. Courses to increase career skills are designated as **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway** in the course description.

 

Accounting

  
  • ACCT 1010 - Principles of Accounting I

    Credits: 3
    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math Competencies 1-5, READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to accounting principles, practices, and techniques with an emphasis on the preparation and reporting of financial statements. Financial accounting is the primary emphasis of ACCT 1010. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ACCT 1010

    Syllabus
  
  • ACCT 1020 - Principles of Accounting II

    Credits: 3
    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: ACCT 1010  

    This course is a continuation of ACCT 1010  Principles of Accounting I and an introduction to the preparation and use of managerial and cost accounting concepts utilized in planning and controlling operations. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ACCT 1020

    Syllabus
  
  • ACCT 2321 - Intermediate Accounting I

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
    Prerequisites: ACCT 1020  

    This course is an in-depth study of the conceptual framework of accounting theory and the preparation of financial statements and financial disclosures. Topics may include income measurement and profitability analysis, time value of money, cash and receivables, measurement and valuation of inventory and cost of goods sold, and accounting for plant assets and intangibles. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ACCT 2331 - Tax Accounting

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5, READ 0810  

    This course introduces the student to basic taxation principles and applications. Topics may include history of taxation, tax legislation, federal and state regulations, preparation of tax forms, and other tax matters. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ACCT 2341 - Cost Accounting

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: ACCT 1020  

    This course introduces the student to the processes used to prepare cost accounting information for decision making in internal operations. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ACCT 2382 - Accounting Systems Applications

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: ACCT 1010  

    This course presents the process of setting up and maintaining an accounting information system using computerized accounting software. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ACCT 2392 - Accounting Internship

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp, Su - GCC
    Prerequisites: Students should be in their last or next-to-last semester, have completed ACCT 1010 and ACCT 1020, and have completed at least 33 hours toward the AAS degree with a concentration in Business or Accounting.

    This course requires 135 hours working in the accounting field. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ACCT 2399 - Accounting Capstone

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
    Prerequisites: ACCT 1020  

    This course reviews topics covered in courses included in the accounting curriculum. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

Administrative Professional Technology

  
  • ADMN 1308 - Office Procedures

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course covers job functions that are common to most offices, including scheduling appointments, processing incoming/outgoing communications and using telecommunications systems/services to accomplish tasks and follow procedures. The course is designed to teach problem solving and creative thinking from the perspective of an administrative office manager while maintaining the principles of human relations, ethics and legal perspectives. 3 hours lecture.

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  • ADMN 1309 - Records Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course provides an opportunity to demonstrate management decisions involved in planning, organizing, and controlling the records of an organization. Topics include using ARMA rules for alphabetic, geographic, subject, chronologic, and numeric filing; simulating filing procedures and techniques; and exploring computer filing methods and micrographics. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ADMN 1311 - Word Processing I

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course is application oriented and includes designing and editing a variety of business documents, with emphasis on decision making and problem solving based on document design principles and mail standards. 3 hours lecture.

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  • ADMN 1322 - Presentation Applications

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F, Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course is designed to prepare, edit and format a presentation. Students will gain experience in adding animation, using WordArt, and creating organizational charts for use in presentations. 3 hours lecture.

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  • ADMN 2308 - Administrative Office Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course is a study of practices and procedures of current office concepts including travel arrangements, itinerary planning and conference arrangements. This course also includes supervision of office personnel and labor management relations. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ADMN 2310 - Advanced Word Processing

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course emphasizes creating and editing advanced text documents and importing the text documents into desktop publishing software packages. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ADMN 2375 - Career Development and Planning

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg
    Prerequisites: ENGL 1010  

    This course builds bridges from classroom to career. Practical assignments connect students directly with the business community, employers, and the Internet. This course provides students with knowledge to gain a competitive advantage in the workplace through career self-assessment and job search, resume and cover letter writing, interviewing, and job-building strategies. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • ADMN 2395 - APT (Administrative Professional Technology) Internship

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp, Su - GCC
    Prerequisites: Approval by Department Chair - Students must have completed 12-15 hours in ADMN courses prior to being allowed to take the course.

    This course requires students to apply critical thinking, problem-solving, and communications skills to a real or simulated business environment. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

Agriculture

  
  • AGRI 1010 - Introduction to Agricultural Business

    Credits: 3
    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC/F - GCC
     

    This course is an introduction to the field of agricultural business and some of the basic tools and concepts of decision making. Concepts are illustrated in terms of selected current social and economic issues in the industry of production agriculture, agricultural business, and the computer application of those concepts. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • AGRI 1020 - Introduction to Animal Science

    Credits: 3
    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC/F - GCC
     

    This course introduces students to the fundamental principles of animal agriculture and companion animal management. Biological and scientific aspects of development, inheritance, and feeding will be introduced in addition to an overview of the animal industry and its products. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • AGRI 1030 - Introduction to Plant Science

    Credits: 3
    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
     

    This course is designed to emphasize the economic importance of plants and their relationship to agriculture and society. Topics include plant structure, physiology, heredity, factors of the environment in relation to growth, adaptation, management of plants, and utilization of plant products. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • AGRI 1050 - Introduction to Soil Science

    Credits: 4
    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: Math competencies 1-5  

    This course engages students in understanding soil management relative to fertility, plant nutrition, tillage, erosion and environmental conditions as the origins of soils and soil properties are examined. The physical, chemical, and biological processes of soil are introduced in addition to the relation of soil and land use management. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.

    Syllabus

Allied Health

  
  • AHSC 1200 - Certified Nursing Assistant

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
    Co-requisites: AHSC 1210  

    Nursing assistants work in a variety of settings, ranging from within the home, to an office or a clinic, or to an extended care or acute care  hospital setting. This course will teach students classroom skills needed to be successful as a nursing assistant, including patient confidentiality, documentation, rights of patients, and anatomy and physiology issues. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • AHSC 1210 - Certified Nursing Assistant Skills Lab/Clinical

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
    Co-requisites: AHSC 1200  

    Nursing assistants work in a variety of settings, ranging from within the home, to an office or a clinic, or to an extended care or acute care hospital setting. This course will teach students laboratory skills needed to be successful as a nursing assistant. Students will also have the opportunity to assist with real patients through a clinical setting. 5 hours laboratory.

    Syllabus
  
  • AHSC 1310 - EKG/Soft Skills

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - JNC/Sp - Dyersburg
    This course is a comprehensive 40-hour course, including labs, which will assist students in preparing for the National Health Career Association Certified ECG Technician (CET) exam. Individuals interested in starting a career in the medical field, prospective patient care technicians, current nurses, or those looking to develop skills may benefit from this course. The AHSC 1310 EKG/Soft Skills course includes theory and hands-on instruction during the seven-week term. ECG Technicians perform electrocardiograms and are among the first people to assist patients experiencing cardiac symptoms. ECG Technicians are critical members of the patient care team found in physician offices, emergency rooms, and hospital-based cardiology clinics across the country.

    Note: The National Health Career Association Certified ECG Technician (CET) exam is a required part of this course. The cost of the industry certification exam must be paid by the student in addition to required textbooks and materials. Please contact the bookstore for the cost of these required materials. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • AHSC 1320 - Clinical Medical Assistant I

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: AHSC 1310 , PLBT 1300 , PLBT 1301  

    Co-requisites: AHSC 1340  

    This course focuses on the scope of practice of the Clinical Medical Assisting profession and how to be successful as a student. Many times, CMAs perform routine office tasks to keep the medical offices running efficiently, so students will study professionalism, therapeutic communication, appropriate patient interaction, legal considerations, HIPAA, and bioethics. They learn basic administrative functions in a medical practice, including using medical terminology in electronic medical record and coding. For the clinical setting, students learn infection control and medical asepsis. Regarding patient care, students begin by learning the patient interview. Also covered will be taking and recording vital signs, the components of a physical examination and patient education. In previous courses, students have mastered collecting laboratory specimens and performing successful EKGs. They will review and practice both these skills during the course. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

     

  
  • AHSC 1330 - Clinical Medical Assistant II

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: PLBT 1300 , PLBT 1301 , AHSC 1310 , AHSC 1320  

    Co-requisites: AHSC 1340  

    This course focuses on patient-directed skills since a CMA’s duties include various tasks such as taking patients’ medical histories, explaining treatment procedures, preparing patients for a variety of medical procedures, and assisting the physician with routine office procedures. At the direction of the physician, a CMA can instruct patients about medication and special diets, prepare and administer injections using dosage calculation, authorize drug refills and call prescriptions to a pharmacy. CMAs also draw blood, perform ECGs, prepare patients for X-rays, remove sutures and change dressings using sterile techniques. When the prescribed CMA skills in this class are mastered, a simulation lab is set up in which each student is given a scenario and interacts with a patient (another student) as if the student is already a credentialed CCMA. The instructor and other students watch and give feedback. 3 hours lecture.

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  • AHSC 1340 - Clinical Medical Assistant Clinical

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: PLBT 1300 , PLBT 1301 , AHSC 1310  

    Co-requisites: AHSC 1330  

    This course is a supervised clinical practice of Clinical Medical Assistant procedures and skills that were learned in previous courses. Students will be under the direct supervision of a nurse or medical assistant in an off-campus setting. Clinical competency in specified skills will be evaluated and documented. 3 hours clinical.

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  • ALHS 2312 - Contemporary Issues in Healthcare

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810 , Math competencies 1-5

    This course is an issues-oriented course that examines the healthcare delivery system in the United States. The course examines the entire continuum of care and uses the construct of a fully integrated system as a means to evaluate the current system, to identify the key issues confronting health care today, and to examine the causes and propose reasonable solutions to a current set of problems. The student will develop an understanding of the unique interplay of the new and changing health care, technology, work force, research, financing, regulation, and personal and professional behaviors, values and assumptions that underlie the current health care system. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • PLBT 1300 - Phlebotomy Didactic

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - JNC/Sp - Dyersburg
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810 , MATH competencies 1-5

    Co-requisites: PLBT 1301  

    This course introduces students to basic concepts in phlebotomy. Topics addressed include selection and use of phlebotomy equipment, patient identification, site selection and preparation. The proper procedure for performing venipuncture and skin puncture will be taught in a simulated environment. The student will practice proper phlebotomy technique on model training arms.

    Note: The National Heath Career Association Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam is a required part of this course. The cost of the industry certification exam must be paid by the student in addition to required textbooks and materials. Please contact the bookstore for the cost of these materials. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • PLBT 1301 - Phlebotomy Clinical I

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - JNC/Sp - Dyersburg
    Prerequisites:
     

    Co-requisites: PLBT 1300  

    This course expands on concepts taught in PLBT 1300. In this course, the student will perform blood collection procedures on classmates and patients to include venipuncture and skin puncture procedures. The blood collection procedures will be performed in a highly-structured environment with instructor supervision and will be performed using proper technique and with careful attention to standard precautions. Note: This course will require a background check and drug screen which must be paid for by the student. Please contact the instructor or the division dean for information about this cost. 3 hours laboratory.

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Art

  
  • ART 1035 - Introduction to Art

    Credits: 3
    F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F, Sp - GCC
     

    This course is an introductory survey of the visual arts and explores the purposes and processes in the visual arts including evaluation of selected works, the role of art in various cultures, and the history of art. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ART 1035

    Syllabus

  
  • ART 2000 - Art History Survey I

    Credits: 3
    As Needed
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810  

    This course is a survey of the history of art from Paleolithic times through the reign of the Roman Emperor Constantine. Special attention is given to the history of the pre-Christian era and art as a reflection of man’s endeavors. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ARTH 2000

    Syllabus
  
  • ART 2020 - Art History Survey II

    Credits: 3
    As Needed
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810  

    This course is a survey of the history of art from the Early Christian and Byzantine era through medieval times, culminating with the Renaissance. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ART 2020

    Syllabus

Astronomy

  
  • ASTR 1030 - Survey of Astronomy

    Credits: 4
    Sp - Dyersburg/F - JNC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to astronomy, with particular emphasis on what is known about the solar system and the basis for that knowledge. Topics include the history and methods of astronomy, the formation of the solar system, and the physical characteristics of the sun, planets, moons, and minor members of the solar system (asteroids, meteoroids, and comets). 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ASTR 1030

    Syllabus

Biology

  
  • BIOL 291 - Cooperative Work Experience in the Sciences

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
    Prerequisites: BIOL 1110  or BIOL 2010  or CHEM 1110  or PHYS 2010  or PSCI 1010  

    This course is designed to provide college credit for a student acquiring supervised on-the-job experience that is closely related to STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics). Students will spend 135 hours in an off-campus work setting and will apply their knowledge to real-world situations, build relationships, and experience a STEM-associated work culture. Students will secure an appropriate work environment and will be under the supervision of an experienced supervisor. The on-the-job supervisor will complete an evaluation of student performance at the completion of the experience. Students must also create a student portfolio and attend a career preparation seminar prior to beginning work placement. 135 hours cooperative education/work experience.

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  • BIOL 1000 - Basic Anatomy & Physiology

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course introduces the allied health student to the basics of anatomy and physiology. These basics will include integumentary, skeletal, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, genitourinary, reproductive and endocrine systems. 3 hours lecture.

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  • BIOL 1110 - General Biology I

    Credits: 4
    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F - GCC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to biology with emphasis on chemical, molecular and cellular biology, genetics, evolution and ecological relationships. This course surveys the kingdoms Monera, Protista, and Fungi with emphasis on morphological and reproductive aspects of these organisms. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BIOL 1110

    Syllabus
  
  • BIOL 1120 - General Biology II

    Credits: 4
    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is a survey of the animal kingdom including embryonic development, structure and function of organ systems and behavioral concepts. This course surveys the plant kingdom with emphasis on morphological, physiological and reproductive aspects of plants. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.

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  • BIOL 2010 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I

    Credits: 4
    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F - GCC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course focuses on the gross anatomical structure and physiology of the human body pertaining to cells, tissues, organs and the integumentary, skeletal, articular, muscular and nervous systems. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BIOL 2010

    Syllabus
  
  • BIOL 2020 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II

    Credits: 4
    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: BIOL 2010  

    This course is a continuation of BIOL 2010  and emphasizes the following: circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary (including fluids and electrolytes), endocrine and reproductive systems, as well as human development and human genetics. 3 hours lecture, 2 hours laboratory.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BIOL 2020

    Syllabus
  
  • BIOL 2230 - Microbiology

    Credits: 4
    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC
    Prerequisites: BIOL 1110  or BIOL 2010  or CHEM 1110  

    This course is an introductory study of bacteria, viruses, rickettsia and fungi with emphasis on morphology, classification, mechanisms of pathogenesis and body defenses. This course meets all the requirements of a single course in microbiology. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BIOL 2230

    Syllabus

Business

  
  • BUSN 1300 - Personal Finance

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Online
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is designed to help students define and reach personal financial goals. Topics include planning, budgeting, taxes, credit, housing, insurance, investing and retirement planning. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 1300

    Syllabus
  
  • BUSN 1305 - Introduction to Business

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Online
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to the business environment. Topics include business ownership and organization, management, marketing, business ethics, accounting, economics, finance and business careers. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 1305

    Syllabus
  
  • BUSN 1310 - Business Communications

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Online
    Prerequisites: ENGL 1010  

    This course is a study of the principles, practices and mechanics of various types of effective written and oral business communications. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 1310

    Syllabus
  
  • BUSN 1330 - Entrepreneurship

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Online
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an exploration of the strategies necessary to start and operate a business. Topics include development of a business plan and strategies in marketing, management, finance, accounting, customer service and operations. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 1330

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  • BUSN 1340 - Small Business Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC/F - GCC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , MATH Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is a study of the techniques of organizing and operating a small business, which includes development of the business plan, finance options, management of human resources, the firm’s assets and risks, global opportunities and exit strategies. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 1340

    Syllabus
  
  • BUSN 1350 - Sales and Service

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp, Su - TN eCampus
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , MATH Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to the fundamentals of customer service and selling. Topics include developing and conveying a positive attitude, identifying buying motives and customer needs, developing and delivering a sales presentation, customer approaches, sales strategies and cultivating repeat business through service. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 1350

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  • BUSN 1370 - Spreadsheet Applications

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp - Online
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course is designed to develop skills with spreadsheet software. Use and design of spreadsheets for practical business applications and business problem-solving will be an integral part of this course. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 1370

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  • BUSN 1385 - Introduction to Logistics Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/ F - JNC/ F - GCC
    This course presents an overview of logistics and supply chain management, including customer service and inventory management for those working in retail, wholesale, and manufacturing businesses. 3 hours lecture.

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  • BUSN 1390 - Introduction to Warehouse Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/ Sp - JNC/ Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810 , ENGL 0810  

    This course examines the components of warehouse management in relation to physical layout and personnel, logistical strategies, safety, and performance, including the involvement of these elements with inventory and transportation management within the supply chain. 3 hours lecture.

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  • BUSN 2319 - Supply Chain Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/ F - JNC/ F - GCC
    Prerequisites: BUSN 1385  

    This course focuses on the elements of Supply Chain Management, including, but not limited to, the following areas: supply chain management and logistics strategy, supply chain management and logistics in a competitive context, customer service, functional excellence, supply chain techniques to achieve excellence, and future supply chain trends and issues. 3 hours lecture.

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  • BUSN 2330 - Principles of Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Online
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , MATH Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is a study of management through analysis of the functions of planning, organizing, leading, and controlling. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 2330

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  • BUSN 2338 - Project Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/ F - JNC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810 , ENGL 0810 , Math Competencies 1-5, BUSN 1385  

    This course is designed to increase project success for both new and experienced Project Managers. It presents a proven, customizable, best practices approach and provides a practical set of management tools, templates and techniques for planning, scheduling and controlling project activities to meet project performance, cost, and time activities. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • BUSN 2340 - Human Resource Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Online
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , MATH Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is a study of the principles of human resource management, which includes equal employment law and the recruitment, selection and development of the human resources. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 2340

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  • BUSN 2370 - Legal Environment of Business

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC/F - GCC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is a study of the principles of the American legal system as they relate to the conduct of business in our society. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 2370

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  • BUSN 2380 - Principles of Marketing

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , MATH Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is a study of basic marketing principles and practices, including the selection of target markets and the development of the marketing mix (product, price, promotion, and place of distribution). 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - BUSN 2380

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  • BUSN 2382 - Purchasing and Chain Supply Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg / Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810 , ENGL 0810 , Math Competencies 1-5, BUSN 1385  

    This introductory course addresses modem practices and techniques of the purchasing function. Included in the coverage of purchasing are organization, quality, supplier selection, price determination, inventory and disposal, foreign purchasing, acquisition of capital assets and strategy. 3 hours lecture.

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  • BUSN 2385 - Project Design and Management

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/ Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: BUSN 1385 , BUSN 2338  

    This course provides an overview of the tools and techniques needed to plan, execute and evaluate projects successfully. 3 hours lecture.

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  • BUSN 2395 - Business Applications

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp, Su - GCC
    Prerequisites: Completion of a minimum of 24 semester hours in the Management concentration with at least 6 semester hours in management courses

    This course is a capstone course that requires students to apply critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills to a real or simulated business environment. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

Chemistry

  
  • CHEM 1040 - Introduction to General Chemistry

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    This course is only offered through TN eCampus.
     

    This course is designed for students who require the general chemistry sequence but lack mastery of the basic principles needed to succeed in the course. The course focuses on basic mathematics skills and elementary chemistry principles needed in general chemistry. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CHEM 1040

    Syllabus

  
  • CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I

    Credits: 4
    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles of chemistry. Topics discussed include chemical notation and equations, the chemical mole concept, mass relationships, gases, energy changes and chemical reactions, atomic theory, periodic relationships, chemical bonding and molecular geometry. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CHEM 1110

    Syllabus
  
  • CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II

    Credits: 4
    Sp, Su - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: CHEM 1110  

    This course is a continuation of CHEM 1110 . Topics discussed include chemical and physical states of matter, stoichiometric relationships, chemistry of solutions, chemical kinetics, equilibrium, acid-base equilibria, chemical thermodynamics, electrochemistry and organic chemistry. 3 hours lecture, 3 hours laboratory.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CHEM 1120

    Syllabus
  
  • CHEM 2010 - Organic Chemistry I

    Credits: 4
    As Needed
    Prerequisites: CHEM 1120  

    This course is an introduction to organic chemistry and includes the study of aliphatic and aromatic organic compounds with the emphasis on nomenclature, structure, reactions, reaction mechanisms, simple organic synthesis and stereo chemistry. 3 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory.

    Syllabus
  
  • CHEM 2020 - Organic Chemistry II

    Credits: 4
    As Needed
    Prerequisites: CHEM 2010  

    This course is a continuation of CHEM 2010 . Topics discussed include structures, reactions and synthesis of aliphatic and aromatic organic compounds with various important functional groups. Emphasis is given to carbonyl-group compounds and their applications in organic synthesis as well as spectroscopic studies of both aliphatic and aromatic compounds. 3 hours lecture, 4 hours laboratory.

    Syllabus

Chinese

  
  • CHIN 1010 - Beginning Mandarin Chinese I

    Credits: 3
    As Needed
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810  

    This course emphasizes the acquisition of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, writing and reading. Upon course completion, students are prepared to enroll in CHIN 1020 . Insights into Chinese culture, customs and ways of life are presented regularly. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • CHIN 1020 - Beginning Mandarin Chinese II

    Credits: 3
    As Needed
    Prerequisites: CHIN 1010  

    This course emphasizes the development of the four basic language skills: speaking, listening, writing and reading. Upon course completion, students are prepared to enroll in an intermediate or second year Chinese course. Insights into Chinese culture, customs and ways of life are presented regularly. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

The College Experience

  
  • COL 101 - The College Experience: Teamwork

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    This course is only offered through TN eCampus.
     

    This course emphasizes the best practices for success in college and learning online by using technology smartly, succeeding in workplace situations skillfully, using interpersonal communications respectfully, and developing self-management practices expertly. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - COL 101

    Syllabus


Communications

  
  • COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication

    Credits: 3
    F, Sp, Su - Dyersburg/F, Sp, Su - JNC/F, Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , READ 0810  (with permission, may be taken concurrently with READ 0810 and ENGL 0810).

    This course is an introduction to the principles and practices of communication in public, interpersonal, and group contexts – including researching, organizing, writing/outlining and presenting informative and persuasive speeches. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - COMM 2025

    Syllabus

Computer Information Technology

  
  • CIS 193 - Introduction to Linux+ Certification

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Prerequisites: INFS 1010  

    This course is only offered through TN eCampus.

    This course is an introduction to the Linux operating system. Topics to be covered include Linux installation, administration, networking and security. This course is designed to assist the student to take the Comp TIA Linux+ certification examination. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CIS 193

    Syllabus

  
  • CIT 281 - HTML Programming

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Prerequisites: INFS 1010  

    This course is only offered through TN eCampus.

    This course is a hands-on course covering concepts of designing and building web applications using Visual Studio ASP.NET and integrated database files. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - COM 1000

    Syllabus

  
  • CIT 289 - A+ Software

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Prerequisites: INFS 1010  

    This course is only offered through TN eCampus.

    This course is an introduction to microcomputer operating system installation, configuration, upgrading, diagnosing, and troubleshooting. Students will learn the processes and procedures for supporting microcomputer software in a business environment. This course is designed to assist the student to take the Comp TIA A+ software certification examination. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - INFS 192

    Syllabus

  
  • CIT 296 - Mobile Apps with Java

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Prerequisites: INFS 1010  

    This course is only offered through TN eCampus.

    This course is a hands-on, project-based introduction to computer programming using the Android environment. Students will learn the foundation of computer programming while designing, developing, and deploying mobile applications that incorporate multimedia, GPS, and other current technologies. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - INFS 111

    Syllabus

  
  • CITC 1300 - Beginning HTML & CSS

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
     

    This course is a beginning course in HTML that provides instruction in creating Web pages. Students learn to write HTML code. Topics include using HTML tags, CSS formatting, and appropriate scripting languages. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CITC 1300

    Syllabus

  
  • CITC 1301 - Introduction to Programming and Logic

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0810 , Math Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to the logic necessary for application programming. Topics include logic analysis, techniques of structured design, process flow, and object oriented concepts. A programming language will be used to teach data types, variables, control structures, methods and arrays. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CISP 1010

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 1302 - Introduction to Networking

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: Math Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is a broad-based course that provides an overview of computer networking. Topics include network models, protocols and services, media and topologies, devices and tools, network management, and network security. This course may align with the outcomes of industry certification. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CITC 1302

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 1303 - Database Concepts

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
    Prerequisites: Math Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is an introduction to the concepts and syntax of relational database management systems. Topics include data modeling, database design concepts, tables and queries and other database objects using the tools provided in a relational DBMS. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CITC 1303

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 1310 - Programming I

    Credits: 3
    As Needed
     

    This course introduces the basic concepts of programming, problem solving, programming logic, and design techniques using an object-oriented language. The topics covered include the language syntax, functions, return types, and objects found in a current object-oriented programming language. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - INFS 113

    Syllabus

  
  • CITC 1320 - A+ Hardware & Software

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
     

    This course covers installation, maintenance, repair, troubleshooting, and connectivity of computers and networks. Topics include the internal components of a computer, installing an operating system, troubleshooting using system tools and diagnostic software, connecting to a network, implementing security best practices on a workstation, and peripheral setup and troubleshooting. This course integrates virtual learning tools to supplement classroom learning and to provide an interactive “hands-on” experience. Upon successfully completing this course, the student will be academically prepared for the current Comp TIA A+ certification examinations in hardware and software. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CITC 1320

    Syllabus

  
  • CITC 1323 - CCNA I

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed - Dyersburg/F - JNC
    Prerequisites: Math Competencies 1-5, READ 0810 ENGL 0810 , CITC 1320  

    Introduction to Networks is the first of two courses leading to the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) designation and is the first of four courses leading to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA R&S) designation. This course introduces Networking Academy students to the networking field. Topics include Network terminology, Network protocols, Local-area networks (LANs), Wide-area networks (WANs), Open System Interconnection (OSI) model, Cabling, Routers, Internet Protocol (IP) addressing, and Network standards. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 1324 - CCNA II

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: CITC 1323  

    Routing and Switching Essentials is the second of two courses leading to the Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) designation and is the second of four courses leading to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA R&S) designation. This course focuses on the following: basic routing and switching concepts, Virtual LANs (VLANs), Inter-VLAN routing, static routing and dynamic routing protocols, Single-Area OSPF, Access Control Lists (ACLs), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and Network Address Translation (NAT). 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 1330 - Microsoft Desktop Operating Systems

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  

    This course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to install, manage and troubleshoot computers running current Microsoft desktop operating systems. Upon successfully completing this course, the student will be academically prepared for a current core Microsoft desktop operating examination. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 2320 - Windows Server Administration

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: Math Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course uses the Microsoft Windows Server network operating systems to teach students to install, configure, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot networked computer system servers. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 2326 - Network Security

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
    Prerequisites: Math Competencies 1-5 , READ 0810  

    This course is designed to give students a fundamental understanding of computer and network security. It introduces students to a wide variety of concepts related to computer security. This course covers the objectives for the Comp TIA Security+ Certification. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • CITC 2399 - Co-op/Internship in Computer Information Technology

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
    Prerequisites: READ 0810 , Students must have completed 12 credit hours in CIT/CITC/INFS courses prior to enrolling in this course.

    This course is a supervised practical experience in a computer information technology business/industry environment. Students will work a minimum of 120 hours in a business/industry technology environment and submit reports detailing activities and hours worked. Students will work a minimum of 8 hours each week (120 hours total minimum) in a business/industry technology setting. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus
  
  • INFS 1000 - Computer Basics

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp, - JNC/F, Sp - GCC
     

    This course is designed to help students master basic computer and keyboarding skills for inputting data into information system workstations and computers. Topics include computer terminology, file management skills, developing basic email skills, working with the Internet, using a course management system and word processing skills. This course is designed for students with no previous basic computer or keyboarding experience. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • INFS 1010 - Computer Applications

    Credits: 3
    F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp, - JNC/F, Sp - GCC
    Prerequisites: READ 0810  - READ 0810 may be taken concurrently with permission.

    This course is an examination of the development of computing technology and terminology. Topics include: identification of the functional components of a computer system; powering up a microcomputer; using word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation graphics; the proper handling of computer media; and an exploration of the uses of electronic mail and graphical Internet. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - INFS 1010

    This course is best suited for the individual who already possesses a basic understanding of computer file management, operating systems and productivity software applications.

    Syllabus

  
  • WEBT 1020 - Basic Web Graphics

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    SP - Dyersburg
     

    This course is an introductory class using a graphics program, scanner, and other digital devices to create and edit images for Web pages. Projects will emphasize aesthetic appeal and optimization for the Web. This course is taught using applicable software. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CITC 1360 or MDT 2100

    Syllabus


Criminal Justice

  
  • CRMJ 1010 - Introduction to Criminal Justice

    Credits: 3
    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
     

    This course examines policing, corrections, and the American court system, among other topics. The student gains an understanding of the complexity of the criminal justice processes, its lack of central coordination and, most significantly, how justice is administered in American society. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CRMJ 1010

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 1020 - Introduction to the Legal Process

    Credits: 3
    F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F - GCC
     

    This course reviews the basic laws governing the maintenance of a democratic society and how criminal and constitutional laws meet the challenge of American society. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CRMJ 1020

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 1311 - Criminal Law

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
     

    This course examines the emergence of criminal law, criminal penalties and how law is used to regulate human behavior. The study of substantive law, which defines the elements, rights and responsibilities of law, will constitute the primary learning focus. 3 hours lecture.

     

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 1325 - Issues and Ethics in Criminal Justice

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
     

    This course is a review and in-depth examination of current issues, trends, and ethical considerations concerning the criminal justice process with emphasis on problems impacting local criminal justice agencies and personnel. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 1330 - Criminal Evidence and Procedures

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F-Dyersburg/F-JNC/F-GCC
     

    This course is an introduction to the American Criminal Justice System with an emphasis on handling evidence and suspects, the U.S. Constitution, individual rights, criminal court procedures, the Exclusionary Rule, probable cause, arrest procedures, search warrants, stop and frisks, admissions, interrogations and confessions, and the legal requirements to be followed in processing criminal evidence and defendants. 3 hours lecture.

     

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 1340 - Criminal Investigations

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    As Needed
     

    This course is an examination of the methods of interviews, interrogation, admissions, confessions, written statements, criminal case report writing, and evidence evaluation used in criminal investigations. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 2010 - Introduction to Law Enforcement

    Credits: 3
    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
     

    This course is an overview of the American police, including the philosophy and historical evolution behind the police force. The course emphasizes policing procedures, crime prevention and control, functions of law enforcement, problems and needs facing the police and contemporary issues. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CRMJ 2010

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 2020 - Introduction to Corrections

    Credits: 3
    Sp - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC
     

    This course is an overview of corrections, including the philosophy and historical evolution behind the development of corrections. Emphasis is on corrections procedures, current prison conditions and operations, problems and needs facing corrections, and related contemporary issues. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - CRMJ 2020

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 2311 - Juvenile Justice

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg
     

    This course is an overview of the extent, causes, nature, and control of juvenile delinquency from a sociological perspective. Various theories of delinquency causation, the role of social institutions, the major components of the juvenile justice system and traditional juvenile corrections will be presented. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 2340 - Investigative Report Writing

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F - Dyersburg/F - JNC
     

    This course focuses on preparing analytical investigative reports and explores techniques of organizing, structuring, and investigating the report to comply with proper guidelines. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 2381 - Special Topics in Criminal Justice

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC
     

    This course provides an in-depth study of significant, relevant, and timely trends and issues in the field of Criminal Justice. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus

  
  • CRMJ 2396 - Criminal Justice Internship I

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    F, Sp - Dyersburg/F, Sp - JNC/F, Sp - GCC
     

    This course is a directed internship designed to offer students the opportunity to pursue work experience with a criminal justice agency and to develop practical work-related skills and integrate classroom knowledge and theories. The goal of this course is to provide students with an intensive field experience in a functional criminal justice agency. The selection of the placement agency is determined by the student’s background, academic status, and interest. Students must complete a total of 135 contact hours. 3 hours lecture.

    Syllabus


Early Childhood Education

  
  • ECEd 1310 - Introduction to Early Childhood Education

    Credits: 3
    F - Dyersburg/Sp - JNC/Sp - GCC
     

    This course is an introduction to the early childhood profession, including an emphasis on professionalism and developmentally-appropriate practice. The course also includes an overview of the history of early education; theoretical program models; different types of early childhood programs; community resources; professional organizations; and contemporary trends and issues in programs for children ages birth through eight. Field experience is required. 3 hours lecture.

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ECEd 1310

    Syllabus

  
  • ECEd 2310 - Safe Healthy Learning Environments

    Credits: 3
    **Not Part of a Tennessee Transfer Pathway**

    Sp - Dyersburg/F - JNC/F - GCC
     

    This course is a study of the basic principles and practices of safety, health, and nutrition as they relate to the early childhood setting, home and community for children ages birth through eight. Also included is a study of the principles of creating appropriate learning environments for young children. Field experience is required. 3 hours lecture.
     

    TN eCampus Equivalent Course - ECEd 2310

    Syllabus

 

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