State Technical Institute at Knoxville 1984-85 Catalog
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STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AT KNOXVILLE 1984-85 CATALOG STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AT KNOXVILLE CATALOG 1984-85 State Technical Institute at Knoxville does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, re li gion , national origin, age, handicap, or veteran status in provisions of educational opportunities or employment opportunities and benefits. State Tech does not discriminate on the basis of sex or handicap in the education programs and activities wnich it operates, pursuant to the require ments of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Pub. L. 92-318; and Section 504 of the Rehabi litation Act of 1973, Pub . L. 93-112; respectively. This policy extends to both employment by and admission to the college. In conjunction wi th these requirements STIK provides ramps, elevators, and limited reserved parking to accommodate the needs of handicapped students, staff, and visitors. Inquiries concerning Title IX and Section 504 should be directed to the Director of Administrative Affairs, State Technical Institute at Knoxvil le. Charges of violation of the above policy should also be directed to the Director of Administrative Affairs. PRIVACY RIGHTS ACT OF PARENTS AND STUDENTS PUBLIC LAW 93-380 State Technical Institute at Knoxville adheres to the guidelines developed by the Department of Health , Education and Welfare regarding the Educational Rights and Privacy Act (Buckley Amendment) of 197 4 Public Law 93-380. State Tech provides students and parents of dependent students access to official records directly related to them and limits dissemination of personally identifia ble information without the student's consent. Students enrolled at State Techni cal Institute at Knoxville may review gui del ines and procedures regarding Public Law 93-380 in the Office of Student Affairs . STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE AT KNOXVILLE P.O. Box 19802 5908 Lyons View Drive Knoxville, TN 37939-2802 (615) 584-6103 Established as a state institution on September 9, 197 4, State Technical Institute at Knoxville operates under the governance of the Board of Regents of the State University and Community College System of Tennessee. ACADEMIC YEAR The State Technical Institute at Knoxville is a two-year, college-level institution which operates on the quarter system with Fall , Winter, Spring and Summer · Quarters constituting the academic year. NOTICE The provisions of this catalog constitute a contract between the State Techni cal Institute at Knoxville and a student who commences any program of study insofar as it relates to the degree requirements for that program during the effective period of this catalog and the degree requirements are subject to change during such period only to the extent required by federal or state laws or accreditation standards. The specific courses or activities constituting the de gree requirements for any program are subject to substitution at any time prior to completion by the student. The remaining provisions of this catalog reflect the general nature of and conditions concerning the educational services of the State Technical Institute at Knoxville in effect at this time, but do not constitute a contract or otherwise binding commitment between the State Technical Institute at Knoxville and the student. Any fees, charges or costs, and all academic regulations set forth in this catalog are subject to change at any time, and all courses, programs, and activities described in this catalog are subject to cancellation or termination by the State Technical Institute at Knoxville or the State . Board of Regents at any time. ·The State Technical Institute at Knoxville provides the opportunity for students to increase their knowledge by providing programs of instruction in the various disciplines and programs through faculty who, in the opinion of the State Technical Institute at. Knoxville, are trained and qualified for teaching at the college level. However, the acquisition of knowledge by any student is contin gent upon the student's desire to learn and his or her application of appropriate study techniques to any course or program. As a result, the State Technical Institute at Knoxville does not warrant or represent that any student who completes a course or program of study will necessarily acquire any specific knowjedge or skills, or will be able to successfully pass or complete any specific examination for any course, degree, or license. TABLE OF CONTENTS ACADEMIC CALENDAR ....... ...... ........ .............. .. ........................... .. .. .. ...................... .. .. 3 PURPOSE ................ .. ..... ............... ........ .. .................. ... ... .... ... ... .. ... ...... ... .... .. ............. ..... 5 RECOGNITION ..... ..... .......... ... ........... ................. .... .... .... ............. ............... ... ...... ... ... ...... 5 TECHNICIAN: A DEFINITION .. .. ....... ..... ..... ..... .... .. ... ... .. ..... .. ................................... .. .. 6 GENERAL INFORMATION ........ ....... .. ........ ............... ... .. ... .. ........ .... .. .. ... .... .. ......... ... ..... 7 Admissions ........... .. .......................... ..... .... ... ... .. ... .... ..... ...... .......... ...... ....... ... ... ...: . ...... ..7 Expenses ..... ...... ....... .. ........... ............... .... ... ....... .. .. ..... .... .. .. .. .... ,............ .. .. .... ............ 10 Registration ... .. .... .. ....... .. .. .. ... .... ... .. ...... ... ... .. ........ .. .. .. ........... ... ........ .... .... .. ... .. .. .. ....... 17 R~qui remen t for an Associate Degree .. .. .... .. .. .......... .. .. .. .............. .. .... ...... .. .. .. .. .... 19 ACADEMIC STANDARDS .. .... ..... .... ... ... .. ..... .. ... .. .... .. ..... ........ .. ........... .. ... ... ,.............. 20 General Grading Policy ... .......... ......... .. .......... ... .. .. .............................. .. .. .. ............... 20 STUDENT AFFAIRS AND ACTIVITIES .............. .. ... .. .. ..... .. :..... ....... .... ... .. ... ... ...... .... 25 Student Code of Conduct ... ....... .. ........ .... ..... ... .. .... ..... .. ... .. ..... .. .. .. ........ ...... .. .. ... .. .. .. 28 BUSINESS TECHNOLOGIES DIVISION .... ..... .... ..... .. ... .... ... .. ..... .. ..... .. .................... 33 Banking and Finance ....................................... ... ..... :.. ........ .. .. ... .. ............ .. ............... 33 Business Data Processing ... ... :..... .. ... .......................... ......... .. ... .. ....... ........ .. .......... 37 Business Technology Course Descriptions .... .. .. ...................... .. ........... .. ............. 52 Computer Accounting Technology ........... .. ... : ................ .. ... .... .. ..... .. .. ... ... ... ......... .40 Marketing Technology .. ...... ... .............. .... .. ..... ....... ... .. ..... .. .... .. ..... .... ... .. ... ... ...... ... ... .44 Mid-Management Technology ..... ....... ............ ...................... ....... .. .............. ...... ..... 48 ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES DIVISION ............. .. ............... .... ... ..... .... .. ... ....... 63 · Chemical Eng ineering Technology .. .......... ....... ..... .. .................... ... .. .......... .. ... ... .. .. 64 Construction Engineering Technology .............................. .......... .. ..... ... ......... ....... 67 Electrical Engineering Technology ......... ....... ... ..... .... ... .... ... .. ........ ... .. ................... 72 Engineering Graphics Technology ......... ..... .. ..... .... ... .. ... .. ..... ....... ... .. .. .. ...... .. ... .. .. .77 Mechanical Engineering Technology ..... .. ..... .. ........ .. .. ....... ..... ... .. ........ ..... .. ... .... ... 80 Certificate Prog rams ... ... ..- .... ........ .... .............. .... .. .. ........ .. ....... .. .......... ... ............. .. .. ... 83 RELATED STUDIES DIVISION ........ .. .. .. .. .. ... .... .. ... .. ... ....... ........ ... :....... ... ................ 104 Related Studies Cou rse Descriptions .. .. .............. .............. .. .. .. ...... .. .... .. .............. 105 . BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT .. .. .. ......... .. ...... .. ..... .. .. .. .. .. .... .... 111 Certificate Programs ............ ........ .. ........ .. ........... ~ ....................... .. ... .. .. .. .. ...... .. .. .. .. 11 1 Other Courses ... .. .... .......... ... .. ............................ ....... .. ..... ... ... ... ............. ... ... .. .......... 122 STATE BOARD OF REGENTS .. .. .... .. ... ...... ..... .... .. ....... ..... ....... :.. ......... ........ ... ... ... .. 134 ADVISORY COMMITTEES ............ ....... .... .. .. ... .. .. .. ... ...... ...................... .. ... ... .... .. ..... 134 FACULTY AND STAFF ... .. ................... .... ... .... ... .......... ... .. ... .. .............. ....... ... ............ 144 INDEX ... .. ..... .. ... .............. .. ..... .............. ........... .. .. .. .. .. ... .. ........... ... .. ..... ................. .......... 150 LOCATION (Maps to State Tech), Inside Back Cover 2 Table of Contents ACADEMIC CALENDAR 1984-85 WINTER 1984 New Student Orientation January 3 Official Registration January 3 Classes Meet as Scheduled January 4 Last Day to Register January 6 Last Day to Add Classes January 10 Last Day to Drop/Withdraw February 2 Last Day of Classes March 16 SPRING 1984 New Student Orientation March 26 Advisement, Official Reg istration March 26 Classes Meet as Scheduled March 27