2023-2024 Catalog 
    
    May 17, 2024  
2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


Courses marked with ♦ are approved general electives for transfer purposes.

 

 

Mathematics

  
  • MATH 0050 - Principles of Trig Apps


    Principles of Trig Apps allows students to complete Learning Support Math competencies during the same semester the student takes an algebra intensive math course. This course is designed to support and illuminate the skills and concepts of the college-level credit bearing math course while also providing instruction for students to remediate the math competencies in which they have a deficiency. Course completion will satisfy MLS1-MLS5. This may be taken as a stand-alone course for students in programs that do not require college level mathematics.

    Credits: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Contact Hours: 3
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisites: None

    Corequisites: MATH 1050  

    Note: Course not designed for transfer.


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  • MATH 0530 - Statistics Principles


    Statistics Principles allows students to complete Learning Support Math competencies during the same semester the student takes a non-algebra intensive math course. This course is designed to support and illuminate the skills and concepts of the college-level credit bearing math course while also providing instruction for students to remediate the math competencies in which they have a deficiency. Course completion will satisfy MLS1-MLS5. This may be taken as a stand-alone course for students in programs that do not require college level mathematics.

    Credits: 3
    Lab Hours: 3
    Contact Hours: 3
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: READ 0870  

    Corequisite: MATH 1530  or other approved non-algebra intensive math course.

    Note: Course not designed for transfer.


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  • MATH 0801 - LS Math One - Credit Shell (Learning Support)


    MATH 0801: LS Math One - Credit Shell serves as a scheduling mechanism for Math Learning Support courses. Students enrolled in this course will be enrolled automatically in exactly one of the Math Learning Support course MATH 0891. Students who need more than one Math Learning Support course may not enroll in this shell. This may be taken as a stand-alone course for students in programs that do not require college level mathematics.

    Credits: 1
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: Placement by testing 


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  • MATH 1010 - ♦Math for General Studies


    Math for General Studies is intended for students whose program of study requires one general 3-hour math course. The course is designed to provide insight into the nature and applications of mathematics. Topics include: the mathematics of finance; an introduction to graphing, linear modeling; and descriptive statistics as well as other related applications of contemporary mathematics.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: READ 0870 ; ACT Math Subscore 19 or higher or concurrently enrolled in MATH 0010  or prior completion of all Learning Support Math requirements.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.

    Approved course for TBR/Northeast State’s General Education Core.


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  • MATH 1100 - ♦Intermediate Algebra


    Intermediate Algebra is designed to prepare students for further study in algebra-intensive courses. Topics include: systems of linear equations, factoring polynomials, solving and graphing quadratic equations and inequalities, rational expressions and equations, and radical expressions and equations.

    Course does not satisfy TBR/Northeast State’s General Education Core.

     

    Credits: 3
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: ACT Math Subscore 19 or higher or concurrently enrolled in MATH 0030  or prior completion of all Learning Support Math requirements.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.


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  • MATH 1410 - ♦Number Concepts for Teachers


    Number Concepts for Teachers is a study of the history and organization of numerical systems. Emphasis is on the use, understanding and diverse problem-solving applications of number systems. This course may fulfill general education mathematics requirements for elementary education majors (but not for other majors).

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring
    Semester: Fall, Spring
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: ACT Math Subscore 19 or higher or completion of all Learning Support Math requirements.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.

    Approved course for TBR/Northeast State’s General Education Core for elementary education majors only.


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  • MATH 1530 - ♦Introductory Statistics


    Introductory Statistics is designed to emphasize statistics as a decision-making tool and to introduce basic concepts of the discipline. The course includes: descriptive statistics; an introduction to probability; probability distributions; linear correlation and regression; and statistical inference and hypothesis testing. Lab will emphasize the uses of computer software and calculators for statistical analysis and assumes proficiency in basic computer skills.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 2
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: READ 0870 ; ACT Math Subscore 19 or higher or concurrently enrolled in MATH 0530  or prior completion of all Learning Support Math requirements.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.

    Approved course for TBR/Northeast State’s General Education Core.


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  • MATH 1630 - ♦Finite Mathematics


    Finite Mathematics presents algebraic, logarithmic, and exponential functions and their applications; mathematics of finance, annuities, and amortization; systems of linear equations and inequalities, Gauss-Jordan elimination, and matrix theory; and linear programming using graphical.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring
    Semester: Fall, Spring
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisites: MATH 1100  or ACT Math subscore of 22 or departmental approval through placement testing.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.

    Approved course for TBR/Northeast State’s General Education Core.


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  • MATH 1720 - ♦Pre-Calculus Trigonometry


    Pre-Calculus Trigonometry is an examination of the unit circle, right angle trigonometry, graphs of trigonometric functions, inverse trigonometric functions, verifying trigonometric identities, solving trigonometric equations, law of sines, law of cosines, and additional trigonometric applications. This course is intended as preparation for the study of calculus.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Other Hours: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: A grade of C or higher in MATH 1710  or departmental approval through placement testing.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.

    Approved course for TBR/Northeast State’s General Education Core.


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  • MATH 2080 - ♦Statistical Methods for Business


    Statistical Methods for Business is a non-calculus based course that extends the study of hypothesis testing and statistical interference to include analysis of variance, linear and multiple regression and correlation analysis, introductory nonparametric methods, chi-square procedures, and the design and implementation of a statistical study. Applications will be business-based.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Lab Hours: 1
    Other Hours: Spring
    Semester: Spring
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: A grade of C or higher in MATH 1530.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.


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Mechanical Technology

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Medical Laboratory Technology

  
  
  
  
  
  • MLAB 2401 - Clinical Chemistry


    Clinical Chemistry consists of basic instruction in manual and automated clinical chemistry techniques, including tests for glucose, urea, creatinine, uric acid, proteins, bilirubin, enzymes and electrolytes. Colorimetric and photometric techniques used in examining normal and abnormal clinical specimens are introduced along with special procedures in chemistry.

    Credits: 4
    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Semester: Spring
    Delivery Method: Traditional

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Medical Laboratory Technology program.

    Note: Incidental fee required. Course not designed for transfer.


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  • MLAB 2403 - Clinical Microbiology


    Clinical Microbiology focuses on the processing and handling of clinical material for microbiological culture with an emphasis on aseptic techniques, sterilization procedures and specimen handling and treatment. Proper identification of microorganisms through the use of specific media is included as well as antibiotic susceptibility testing, blood culture techniques and gram staining.

    Credits: 4
    Lecture Hours: 2
    Lab Hours: 6
    Semester: Spring
    Delivery Method: Traditional

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Medical Laboratory Technology program.

    Note: Incidental fee required. Course not designed for transfer.


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Music

  
  
  • MUS 1030 - ♦Introduction to Music


    An introduction to music through recordings of standard works, lectures, and other media to encourage cultural development. Individual travel to performances are a requirement for this course. This course is offered online as well as on-ground. Check the semester course list in MyNortheast for current availability. Online courses may require proctored exams and quizzes.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Semester: Fall, Spring, Summer
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisites: None

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.

    Approved course for TBR/Northeast State’s General Education Core.


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Nursing

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Paramedic

  
  
  
  • EMSP 1801 - Fundamentals of Paramedic I


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

    Credits: 8
    Lecture Hours: 8
    Contact Hours: 120
    Semester: Fall
    Delivery Method: Traditional

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Paramedic program

    Corequisites: EMSP 1401  and EMSP 1311  

    Note: Incidental fee required. Course not designed to transfer.


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Philosophy

  
  
  • PHIL 1020 - ♦New Testament Survey


    New Testament Survey is designed to provide the student with a survey of Biblical material from the New Testament, including an overview of the literature of the early Christian Church. The course is also designed to help the student connect the context of New Testament books with their Jewish and Hellenistic backgrounds as well as their historical interpretation and scholarship.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Semester: Fall, Spring
    Delivery Method: Traditional, Online

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisites: ENGL 0870, READ 0870, or appropriate entrance scores.

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.


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Physical Education

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  • PHED 2700 - ♦The Tradition of Hunting and Fly Fishing


    The Tradition of Hunting and Fly Fishing gives students insights into hunting’s history and its importance as a wildlife management tool. The course covers also the skill of fly fishing, including fly tying techniques and fly rod casting. The course combines classroom lecture, demonstrations and hands-on activities while emphasizing the biophysical values of both outdoor sports. Course topics will include safety, women in hunting, the economics of hunting and managing wildlife, hunting sessions, laws and regulations and gun control. Students will also learn the evolution of fishing, fly-fishing regulations and the sport’s practice in Southern Appalachia. As one class assignment students will learn how to make their own fishing flies.

    Credits: 3
    Lecture Hours: 3
    Semester: Variable
    Delivery Method: Traditional

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisites: None

    Note: ♦ Course designed for transfer.


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