Jun 02, 2024  
2009-2010 CATALOG 
    
2009-2010 CATALOG [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses Offered


 

 A grade of “C” or better is required in all prerequisite courses and in all courses specified by course numbers in the summary of required hours.

Note:  Any program directed or technical electives, all Allied Health programs, Associate of Science in Teaching (AST), and Technical Certificates requires “C” or better in all course work.

 

Engineering Transfer (Pre-Engineering)

  
  • EG 222 - Probability and Statistics for Engineering

    (3)
    Descriptive, inferential, and relational statistics including discrete and continuous distributions, bivariate and multivariate data and distribution, elementary sampling, interval estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, and experimental design.Concurrent: MATH 1720.[F]Course Tags:


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  • EG 224 - Introduction to Engineering Computations

    (3)
    Engineering computations using Excel, Visual Basic.Net, and macros created in Visual Basic.Net accessed through the Excel platform. Programming topics include flowcharts, algorithms, input/output, data types, decisions, loops, functions, sub procedures, files, and arrays. All programs are related to engineering applications and analysis including problem solving techniques, applicable engineering fundamentals, and mathematical solution procedures.Prereq(s): MATH 1720[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • EG 225 - Engineering Programming

    (3)
    Study of the structure, design, and implementation of computer programming for engineering applications; flow diagram representation of efficient algorithms and proper syntax of the C++ computer language; credit not allowed for both EG 225 and CS 185.Prereq(s): MATH 1720[F, day/every year; Su, night/odd years]Course Tags:


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  • EG 246 - Mechanics of Materials

    (3)
    Stress-strain relationships under plane and 3-D deformations; Hooke’s Law, extension, bending, shear, torsion, and beam deflections;Castigliano’s theorem, column design and buckling, combined stresses, stress concentrations, and failure theories.Prereq(s): EG 104[F, day/every year; S, night/even years]Course Tags:


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  • EG 247 - Mechanics of Materials Laboratory

    (1)
    Experiments demonstrating material mechanics theory and engineering materials characteristics; labs include measurement and accuracy, hardness, impact strength, elasticity modulus, torsion, beam bending, and column buckling; individualized design project involving analysis, design and test of a structure required; class 1 hour, lab 3 hours.Concurrent: EG-246.[F, day/every year; S, night/even years]Course Tags:


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  • EG 248 - Dynamics

    (3)
    Rectilinear, curvilinear, and rotary motion; work and energy, impulse and momentum principles; emphasis on machine motions; 3-D problems.Prereq(s): EG-104[S, day/every year; F, night/even years]Course Tags:


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  • EG 270 - Electrical Circuits I

    (3)
    Direct current and sinusoidal steady state analysis; resistance, capacitance, inductance, first and second order step response; Kirchhoff’s laws, circuit theorems, and operational amplifiers.Concurrent: MATH-1920.[S, day/every year; F, night/odd years]Course Tags:


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  • EG 271 - Electrical Circuits I Laboratory

    (1)
    Lab for EG 270; use of circuit simulation software and basic electrical instrumentation; lab 3 hours.Concurrent: EG 270, MATH 1920.[S, day/every year; F, night/odd years]Course Tags:


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  • EG 272 - Electrical Circuits II

    3
    Laplace transforms; transient response of dynamic circuits, transformers, AC circuit analysis, AC Power, three-phase circuits, power factor. Digital computer analysis of electrical circuits.Prereq(s): EG 270, EG 271[S]Course Tags:


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  • EG 273 - Electrical Circuits II Laboratory

    1
    Measurement and analysis of transformers, AC circuits, power, three-phase systems, and power factor; transient response.Coreq(s): EG 272[S]Course Tags:


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  • EG 298 - Special Topics in Engineering

    (1-4)
    Specialized topics and/or problems in engineering; repeatable for credit on different topics.Prereq(s): Instructor’s consent[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • EG 299 - Special Topics in Engineering with Lab

    (1-4)
    Specialized topics and/or problems in engineering; repeatable for credit on different topics.Prereq(s): Instructor’s consent[on demand]Course Tags:


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English

  
  • ENGL 610 - English as a Second Language

    (3)
    Designed for the non-native speaker of English; includes practice in writing, listening, reading and speaking; not intended for transfer; not accepted toward any degree program at Chattanooga State.[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 620 - English as a Second Language III

    (3)
    Designed for the non-native speaker of English who possesses a mid-to-intermediate level of competency in spoken and written English. The course includes practice in writing, listening, reading and speaking. Not applicable to credit hours required for a degree or certificate.Prereq(s): ENGL 0610 or equivalent[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 1000 - Tutoring Writing

    (1)
    In-depth view of writing and tutoring process, and current writing center theory; focus on professionalism, interpersonal skills, and collaborative learning; repeatable for credit.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010 and departmental consent[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 1010 - Composition I

    (3)
    Research projects required. Focus on exposition and argument; process and development using various rhetorical patterns.Prereq(s): Placement per TBR specifications or DSPW-0800[E]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 1020 - Composition II

    (3)
    Research projects required. Focus on reading and responding to short fiction, poetry, drama and/or non-fiction prose. Must be taken in sequence.[E]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 1030 - Literary Studies Abroad

    (3)
    Study of the literary and cultural legacy of selected travel destinations (which change yearly, depending upon travel destination) through online reading, discussion, research, and writing. Students will explore the fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and film associated with the destination, as well as the societal, cultural, philosophical, and historical forces that influenced their development.Prereq(s): ENGL 1010[S]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 1035 - Literary Studies in America

    (3)
    Study of the literary and cultural legacy of selected regions in America through reading, discussion, research, online interaction, writing, and personal travel to the destination.Prereq(s): ENGL 1010, enrollment and registration in the designated educational tour[S]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2110 - American Literature I

    (3)
    Framework and major movements, writers, and works of American literature; research project required. To 1865; focus on tracing the development of a national literature and literature’s role in recording American cultural heritage.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[F]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2120 - American Literature II

    (3)
    Framework and major movements, writers, and works of American literature; research project required. From 1865; focus on various attempts to portray the American response to the complexity of life in the 20th century.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[S]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2140 - African-American Literature

    (3)
    Literature by African-American writers from the Colonial Period to the Modern Era; readings include written versions of traditional oral forms.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[F]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2210 - English Literature I

    (3)
    Literary, cultural, and historical aspects of British literature; focus on works that illustrate important literary trends; research project required. To 1798.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[F]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2220 - English Literature II

    (3)
    Literary, cultural, and historical aspects of British literature; focus on works that illustrate important literary trends; research project required. From 1798.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[S]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2240 - Shakespeare: An Introduction

    (3)
    Study of representative plays by William Shakespeare selected from among the comedies, tragedies, and histories; research project required.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2410 - Western World Literature I

    (3)
    Survey of western literature; research project required. Literary, cultural, and historical contributions of classical, medieval, and Renaissance periods to the value systems and world view of contemporary society; focus on development of aesthetic awareness and appreciation of literary art.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[F, S]Note(s):
    Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2420 - Western World Literature II

    (3)
    Survey of western literature; research project required. Selected readings from the 17th–20th centuries; focus on cultural and aesthetic values presented by the writers, their relationship to earlier literature, and their influence on contemporary literature.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[S]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2540 - Literature by Women

    (3)
    Historical overview of women’s literary accomplishments in English; from the Middle Ages to the contemporary period; genres surveyed include the novel, autobiography, short story, feminist expository prose, drama, and poetry.Prereq(s): ENGL-1020[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2630 - Literature for Children

    (3)
    Survey of children’s literature with special attention to preschool and elementary; genres include folk tales, myth, fantasy, fiction, poetry, biography, and non-fiction.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2640 - Children’s Literature: Contemporary Issues

    (3)
    Explores changes in children’s literature of the last 25 years; current literature that addresses real-life issues confronting today’s child and considered both helpful and controversial; includes novels, picture books, poetry, and non-fiction for children from preschool age to junior high; how to deal with sensitive issues and censorship.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2650 - Literature for the Adolescent

    (3)
    Literature for the young adult with emphasis on stages of development and their relationship to the reading experience.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2710 - Technical Reports

    (3)
    Logical organization, formatting, and stylistic conventions applied to communication in business/industry; focus on collaborative planning and presentation of researchbased data and reader/listener-oriented communication; word processing assignments.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[E]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2830 - Creative Writing: Introduction

    (3)
    Instruction and practice in writing poetry and/or short fiction; students read and discuss their own works as well as representative works by contemporary writers.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2840 - Creative Writing: Poetry

    (3)
    Instruction and practice in writing poetry.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2850 - Creative Writing: Fiction

    (3)
    Instruction and practice in writing fiction.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ENGL 2990 - Special Studies in English

    (3)
    Topics of contemporary interest in language and literature; repeatable for credit on different topics.Prereq(s): ENGL-1010[F, S]Course Tags:


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Environmental Science

  
  • ESC 1110 - Environmental Science I

    (4)
    Study of environmental problems at global, national, and local levels; class 3 hours, lab 3 hours. Ecological principles, geophysical processes, and human population dynamics; scientific approach applied to understanding environmental concepts using hands-on laboratory and field experiences.[E]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ESC 1120 - Environmental Science II

    (4)
    Study of environmental problems at global, national, and local levels; class 3 hours, lab 3 hours. Soil, water, and mineral resources, food resources and pesticides, hazardous wastes and air pollution, energy, land, and species resources; laboratory emphasis on local field experiences.[E]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • ESC 2430 - Introduction to Soil Resources

    (4)
    Soil genesis and formation, composition and classification, physical and chemical properties and how they relate to soil capabilities and limitations, and soil planning and management; field lab excursions and exercises reinforce lecture topics; class 3 hours, lab 3 hours.[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • ESC 2650 - Gardening with Native Plants

    (3)
    Intro to using native vegetation in the landscape; appropriate for the home gardener or commercial designer; advantages of native plants, general plant ecology, plant identification, soils, landscape design, species selection, and plant propagation techniques.[F]Course Tags:


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  • ESC 2990 - Special Topics in Environmental Science

    (1-4)
    Detailed study of specific topic in environmental science; repeatable for credit on different topics.Prereq(s): Instructor and department head’s consent[on demand]Course Tags:


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Financial Management

  
  • FM 201 - Financial Management

    (3)
    Designed to improve decision skills related to financial resources of the firm; financial analysis techniques, time value of money, valuation, and risk; nature and scope of financial markets and investment opportunities.Prereq(s): BU 115 or BU 250 and MG 103[E]Course Tags:


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Financial Planning

  
  • FP 101 - Fundamentals of Financial Planning

    (3)
    Intro to financial planning principles; focus on communication with the client; basic areas of financial planning surveyed, i.e., tax planning, risk and insurance, investments, retirement benefit, and estate planning.[F]Course Tags:


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  • FP 219 - Computerized Financial Planning

    (3)
    Applications course teaching simple household budgeting and money management software and more extensive programs which track investments; students use spreadsheet software to develop their own applications; experience with computer applications required.Prereq(s): BU-185[on demand]Course Tags:


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Fire Science

  
  • FI 111 - Introduction to Emergency Services

    (3)
    Emergency/non-emergency operations typically provided by municipal, volunteer and industrial emergency service organizations; historical perspectives, relevant statistics, current and future challenges, services and operations, and external agencies that regulate or impact the emergency response field.[F]Course Tags:


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  • FI 113 - Fire Protection Systems

    (3)
    Design and operation of fire detection and alarm construction, heat and smoke control systems, special protection and sprinkler systems, water supply for fire protection and portable fire extinguishers.[F]Course Tags:


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  • FI 114 - Building Construction for Fire Science

    (3)
    Intro to fire problems relating to building construction; analysis of building construction, materials, and constructional design methods; focus on needs and requirements of institutional, mercantile, and industrial structures before, during, and after construction periods.[S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 116 - Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy I

    (3)
    Fire control techniques and attack strategies. Focus on residential fires; fire apparatus and equipment, forcible entry, ladder use, hose and hose stream application, extinguishing agents, ventilation, overhaul and salvage.Prereq(s): Instructor’s consent[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 124 - Fire Fighting Tactics and Strategy II

    (3)
    Fire control techniques and attack strategies. Focus on commercial, industrial, and nonresidential fires; personnel and equipment distribution and use; hazard control. Must be taken in sequence.[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 140 - Legal Aspects of the Fire Service

    (3)
    Federal, state, and local laws that regulate emergency services; national standards influencing emergency services; standard of care, tort liability, and review of relevant court cases.Prereq(s): FI- 11 or instructor’s consent[S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 146 - Emergency Service Stress

    (1)
    Stress and its impact on emergency service personnel; unique emergency service field stresses, excessive stress identification, survival skills, and management; critical incident stress debriefing (CISD).[F]Course Tags:


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  • FI 148 - Firefighter I

    (3)
    Credit for course given for state or national certification to NFPA-1001 Firefighter-I.[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 215 - Fire Behavior and Combustion

    (3)
    Theories and fundamentals of how and why fires start, spread, and how they are controlled.[F]Course Tags:


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  • FI 217 - Fire Hydraulics

    (3)
    Basic math and hydraulic formulas for fluid flow, friction loss and forces; internal and external fire protection water distribution and supply; fluid flow in hoses; nozzle discharge and fire streams; and application of principles to fire department operations.[S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 221 - Fire Administration I

    (3)
    Organization and management of fire department. Focus on fire service leadership from perspective of the company officer; relationship with government agencies.[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 222 - Fire Administration II

    (3)
    Organization and management of fire department. Budget administration, organization of divisions; relationship with outside agencies.Prereq(s): FI 221 or 251[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 230 - Firefighter II

    (3)
    Credit given for completion of standards set for state or national advanced Certified Fire Fighter-II.[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 235 - Fundamentals of Emergency Service Safety

    (3)
    Application of safety during emergency and non-emergency operations; basic understanding of causes of injuries and death and how to apply that understanding to emergency and non-emergency operations; emergency operations, emergency medical, equipment and vehicle, facility, hazardous materials, wildland, and general safety, protective clothing and safety equipment.[F]Course Tags:


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  • FI 240 - Emergency Service Instructor

    (3)
    Credit given for national or state certification to NFPA-1041 Instructor Level-I.[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 251 - Fire Officer I

    (3)
    Credit given for national or state certification to NFPA-1021 Fire Officer Professional Qualifications. May be substituted for FI 221.Prereq(s): FI 230 or instructor’s consent[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 260 - Fire Prevention and Inspection

    (3)
    Provides fundamental information regarding the history and philosophy of fire prevention; organization, and operation of a fire prevention bureau; use of fire codes; identification and correction of fire hazards, and the relationship of fire prevention with built-in fire protection systems, fire investigation, and fire and life safety education.[S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 262 - Fire Causes and Investigation

    (3)
    Analysis of fire causes; relationship of fire characteristics and causes; recognition of equipment failure responsible for fires, incendiary fires; collection, preservation, and documentation of evidence substantiating fire causes.[S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 270 - Emergency Service Strategic Planning and Innovation

    (3)
    Basic concepts strategic planning and innovation for emergency services; community emergency service planning issues, budget/ cost containment, and evaluation review; alternative delivery systems, innovation management and emergency service future.Prereq(s): Instructor’s consent[S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 275 - Emergency Response to Hazardous Materials

    (4)
    Basic principles and techniques regarding emergency response to hazardous materials incidents; recognition information, analysis and mitigation of hazardous materials incidents by emergency response personnel; regulatory considerations, detection and personal protective equipment, decontamination, and facility and transportation containers; class 3 hours, lab 3 hours.[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • FI 280 - Emergency Services Practicum

    (3)
    Research paper on contemporary issues or problems within emergency services field; written report required; findings may be applied in work environment.Prereq(s): Instructor’s consent[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FI 299 - Special Topics in Emergency Services

    (1-3)
    Topics of traditional and current interest in emergency service field; repeatable for credit on different topics.Prereq(s): Instructor’s consent[on demand]Course Tags:


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Food Science Technology

  
  • FOST 1110 - Fundamentals of Food Technology

    (4)
    This is a survey course providing an overview of the Food Science/Food Technology field. The course material is intended to insure that candidates have core knowledge in food Technology with a basic knowledge of food structure, food safety, food quality and the regulatory environment. Topics covered will include: an overview of the food chain from raw materials to finished product, mathematics and statistics for formulation and quality control, introduction to quality management, food chemistry with emphasis on ingredient functionality, food microbiology with emphasis on food safety, food labeling and regulatory compliance, and sensory evaluation and food analysis. 3 hours lecture and 3 hours lab.[F]Course Tags:


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French

  
  • FREN 1000 - Conversational French

    (2)
    Contemporary French language and culture; focus on spoken language, basic vocabulary and idiomatic expressions needed in real-life situations.[on demand]Note(s): This courses is offered as a community service and are not intended to be used to satisfy the foreign language requirement or remove high school deficiencies for any degree program at Chattanooga State or any other college or university.Course Tags:


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  • FREN 1010 - Elementary French I

    (4)
    Elementary grammar, vocabulary, reading, idiomatic conversation, and French culture. Must be taken in sequence.[F]Course Tags:


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  • FREN 1020 - Elementary French II

    (4)
    Elementary grammar, vocabulary, reading, idiomatic conversation, and French culture. Must be taken in sequence.[S]Course Tags:


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  • FREN 1990 - French Field Work

    (3)
    Contemporary French language and culture; focus on spoken language, basic vocabulary and idiomatic expressions needed in real-life situations. [on demand]Basics of teaching French; includes observation/participation; class 2 hours, lab 2 hours.Prereq(s): FREN-1010[on demand]Note(s): This courses is offered as a community service and are not intended to be used to satisfy the foreign language requirement or remove high school deficiencies for any degree program at Chattanooga State or any other college or university.Course Tags:


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  • FREN 2010 - Intermediate French I

    (3)
    Intermediate French conversation and reading. Must be taken in sequence.Prereq(s): FREN-1020 or 2 years of high school French[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • FREN 2020 - Intermediate French II

    (3)
    Intermediate French conversation and reading. Must be taken in sequence.Prereq(s): FREN-1020 or 2 years of high school French[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • FREN 2990 - Special Topics in French

    (1-3)
    Contemporary French language and culture; focus on spoken language, basic vocabulary and idiomatic expressions needed in real-life situations. [on demand]Specific topics in French language and culture; repeatable for credit on different topics.Prereq(s): FREN-1010 and instructor’s consent[on demand]Note(s): This courses is offered as a community service and are not intended to be used to satisfy the foreign language requirement or remove high school deficiencies for any degree program at Chattanooga State or any other college or university.Course Tags:


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Fund Development

  
  • FUND 1010 - Principles of Charitable Giving

    (3)
    Principles of Charitable Giving Intro to principles and practices of effective fund-raising for non-profits: focus on techniques of fund development through specialized reading, discussion and a class project. Not designed for transfer.[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • FUND 1020 - Mechanics of Charitable Giving

    (3)
    Mechanics of Charitable Giving: An overview of effective and efficient management of fund-raising tools for non-profits including Annual Giving, Capital Giving and Special Events. Not designed for transfer.[F, S]Course Tags:


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Geography

  
  • GEOG 1010 - Physical Geography

    (3)
    The Earth’s physical environment; processes that determine Earth’s climate, water, soil, landforms, vegetation, and distribution patterns of each.[S]Course Tags:


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  • GEOG 1025 - World Geography

    (3)
    Study of selected world regions; focus on each region’s characteristics, problems and global interrelationships.[E]Note(s): Course Tags:


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Geology

  
  • GEOL 1040 - Physical Geology

    (4)
    Intro to geology; Earth’s age and origin; Earth materials, processes, and resultant structures; class 3 hours, lab 3 hours.[F]Note(s): Course Tags:


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  • GEOL 1050 - Historical Geology

    (4)
    Earth’s origin and geologic history; concept of geologic time and the fossil record; class 3 hours, lab 3 hours.[S]Note(s): Course Tags:


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German

  
  • GERM 1000 - Conversational German

    (2)
    Contemporary German language and culture; focus on spoken language; basic vocabulary and idiomatic expressions needed in real-life situations.[on demand]Note(s): This course is offered as a community service and are not intended to be used to satisfy the foreign language requirement or remove high school deficiencies for any degree program at Chattanooga State or any other college or university.Course Tags:


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  • GERM 1010 - Elementary German I

    (4)
    Elementary grammar, vocabulary, reading, translation, conversation, and cultural studies. Must be taken in sequence.[F]Course Tags:


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  • GERM 1020 - Elementary German II

    (4)
    Elementary grammar, vocabulary, reading, translation, conversation, and cultural studies. Must be taken in sequence.[S]Course Tags:


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  • GERM 2010 - Intermediate German I

    (3)
    Intermediate German grammar, reading, oral drills and conversation. Must be taken in sequence.Prereq(s): GERM-1020 or 2 years of high school German[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • GERM 2020 - Intermediate German II

    (3)
    Intermediate German grammar, reading, oral drills and conversation. Must be taken in sequence.Prereq(s): GERM-1020 or 2 years of high school German[on demand]Course Tags:


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  • GERM 2990 - Special Topics in German

    (1-3)
    Specific topics in German language and culture; repeatable for credit on different topics.[on demand]Note(s): This course is offered as a community service and are not intended to be used to satisfy the foreign language requirement or remove high school deficiencies for any degree program at Chattanooga State or any other college or university.Course Tags:


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Graphic Design (formerly Advertising Arts)

  
  • AA 106 - Design Principles

    (3)
    Intro to the basic visual elements and principles of 2-dimensional design; surface, depth, perspective, scale, size, shape, line, movement, balance, texture, value, contrast, emphasis, rhythm, light, unity, variety; components, structure and use of color. The student will be introduced to problem identification, analysis, brainstorming, and idea refinement, as they relate to the above principles. Required of all students in Media Technologies program concentrations.[F]Course Tags:


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  • AA 107 - Intro to Illustration

    (3)
    A studio course with an emphasis on illustration techniques using traditional media. Creative interpretation and disciplined draftsmanship for the visual communication of ideas will be stressed. Projects will include study of linear perspective, isometric and human figure indication drawing systems for advertising. Line art, black and white, and color media used.[S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 108 - Design Concepts

    (3)
    Intro to creative problem solving; study of using textual and graphic communication; methods of idea/concept and content generation; focus is on strong visuals, typographic elements and presentation skills.[F]Course Tags:


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  • AA 116 - Basic Typography

    (3)
    Intro to the terminology, technology and design aspects of typography and visual communication; topics include typographical anatomy, type characteristics, basic digital text composition and layout utilizing type as a primary visual. Emphasis will be on understanding the foundations of typography and its effective use in graphic design.Prereq(s): AA 106[S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 140 - Computer Applications for Graphic Design I

    (3)
    Intro to macintosh computers; basic operations and industry standard terminology; intro to use of mainstream graphic design software, involving electronic preparation of basic to intermediate level designs; projects incorporating page layout and pre-press production techniques including typesetting, image manipulation, color models, bindery and finishing methods.[F, S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 190 - Photography for Designers

    (3)
    Intro to basic techniques, processes and terminology of digital still photography as applied to imagery for print media; emphasis is placed on the workflow processes for preparing and correcting images to be used in print.Prereq(s): Concurrent AA 246 or instructor’s consentConcurrent: AA 246[S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 209 - Graphic Design I

    (3)
    Intermediate to advanced creative problem solving. Application of design principles and techniques to logo/trademarks and basic identity design using type as a major design element.Prereq(s): AA 08, AA 116, concurrent AA 245[F]Course Tags:


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  • AA 210 - Graphic Design II

    (3)
    Intermediate to advanced creative problem solving. Advanced identity design including application of identity elements to collateral elements and working in a team environment.Prereq(s): AA 209,concurrent AA 246[S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 215 - Advertising Design I

    (3)
    Study of basic tools, terms, and kinds of print advertising; design process from conception to pre-press production; incorporation of conceptual exercises to meet clients’ specific needs.Prereq(s): AA 108, AA 116, concurrent AA 245[F]Course Tags:


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  • AA 217 - Advertising Design II

    (3)
    Advanced problems in ad design: creation of ad campaigns incorporating the mass media; individual projects for portfolios to include computer and layout techniques.Prereq(s): AA 215[S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 221 - Design Internship

    (3)
    On the job training in graphic design, advertising, illustration or related commercial art with area design firms, advertising agencies or other businesses directly engaged with graphic design or the graphic arts; lab, minimum of 10 hours per week.Prereq(s): Faculty Advisor’s approval[E]Course Tags:


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  • AA 222 - Portfolio

    (3)
    Visual presentation techniques, design of basic personal identity system and preparation of portfolio; editing of work, organizing, formatting, presenting the design portfolio; preparation for entry into job market; participation in group portfolio presentation to area professionals required. To be taken final Spring semester prior to graduation.[S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 240 - Computer Applications for Graphic Design II

    (3)
    Digital document generation; digital page layout and production in an industry standard page layout application, preparing electronic “mechanicals” for output; basic draw program techniques. Intro to digital imagery; creation and editing of pixel based imagery in an industry standard image editing application.Prereq(s): AA 106, AA 140 or instructor’s consent[S]Course Tags:


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  • AA 249 - Special Topics in Graphic Design

    (1-3)
    Intro to selected issues and/or problems in graphic design; repeatable for credit on different topics.Prereq(s): Instructor’s consent[on demand]Course Tags:


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