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    • 3.00 Credits

      This course examines the largest single event in human history, the Second World War. The background to this conflict along with political, diplomatic, and military aspects will be studied through use of a textbook, 'The World at War' video series, lecture, and class discussions. (as needed)
    • 3.00 Credits

      n interdisciplinary (including contributions from Anthropology, Art, Ethics, Health Sciences, History, Literature, Philosophy, Public and Government Policy, Religion, and Sociology) and humanistic study of death, dying and bereavement, including key issues and concerns. (as needed)
    • 3.00 Credits

      Students will learn about Haiti through lectures and research. Aspects covered include language, economics, politics, history and lifestyle. Students will experience cultural immersion through a trip to Haiti where they will work with the Haitians on a service project. (as needed)
    • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

      In-depth analysis of a particular topic, concern or problem in the social sciences. Courses can be oriented toward any one of the social science disciplines (history, political science, psychology, sociology-anthropology) or may be cross disciplinary in nature, combining several social sciences. Social science elective credit only. Some examples of frequently offered social science seminars include: African American History, The Civil War, Death and Dying, European Studies, Human sexuality, North American Indians, Southwest Fieldtrip, Women in Western Civilization, and World War II. Offered as needed.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This seminar is a general survey of religious beliefs and activities among non-industrial societies. The course will concentrate on the anthropological study of belief systems, myths, rituals and ceremonies, rites of passage, cultural change and adaptation, and revitalization movement. crosslisted as HUM 263. (as needed)
    • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

      In-depth analysis of a particular topic, concern, or problem in the social sciences. Courses maybe oriented toward any one of the social science disciplines (history, political science, psychology, sociology-anthropology) or may be cross disciplinary in nature combining several social sciences. Social Science elective credit only. Some examples of frequently offered Social Science Seminars include: African American History; The Civil War; Death and Dying; European Studies; Human Sexuality; North American Indians; The Southwest Field Trip; Women in Western Civilization; and World War II. (as needed)

    • 1.00 - 3.00 Credits

      In-depth analysis of a particular topic, concern, or problem in the social sciences. Courses maybe oriented toward any one of the social science disciplines (history, political science, psychology, sociology-anthropology) or may be cross disciplinary in nature combining several social sciences. Social Science elective credit only. Some examples of frequently offered Social Science Seminars include: African American History; The Civil War; Death and Dying; European Studies; Human Sexuality; North American Indians; The Southwest Field Trip; Women in Western Civilization; and World War II. (as needed)

    • 3.00 Credits

      A general survey of the historical and cultural development of the region of Southern Appalachia. Emphasis will be placed on topics such as physiography, native Americans, historical settlement, rivers and transportation, folklore and crafts, farming and mining activities, and political and social developments. This course will include field trips to significant sites such as Cades Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains, the Blue Heron mining community in the Big South Fork National Recreation Area, and the Museum of Appalachia in Norris. No prerequisite. Course availability determined by dean.
    • 1.00 Credits

      Orientation to Surgical Technology is designed to introduce the student to the field, including the operating room setting, reporting relationships, education and experiential needs, minimum physical requirements, working conditions, unavoidable hazards and job performance standards. Information review for National Examination for Surgical Technologists will be presented. 1 lecture hour/week (Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Surgical Technology program) Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway
    • 3.00 Credits

      Surgical Terminology and Pharmacology is designed for public and allied health professionals who need to read and interpret health and medical reports, research reports and/or professional literature. Topics include an analysis of the authorization of medical terms related to various disorders with a focus on punctuation and spelling, basic word structure, abbreviations and symbols and the body and its systems. Additional focus will include the biomedical and pharmacological effects of therapeutic drugs on the human body, positive and negative reactions to drugs and interaction effects between and among drugs. Attention will be given to metric-weight and measures, terminology, case and handling of drugs, classification of drugs and anesthesia. (Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Surgical Technology program) 3 lecture hours/week Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway