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Locations With 50% or More of Degree Coursework

Serving the Memphis/Mid-South metropolitan area, Southwest Tennessee Community College delivers its instruction principally through six Shelby County locations and one Fayette County location. During the 2003 Fall Semester, the college served 11,629 credit students, many of whom enrolled at more than one location.

Academic Programs Offered at Main Campuses

Programs Macon Cove Campus Memphis, Shelby County, TN 7,006 Students Union Avenue Campus Memphis, Shelby County, TN 4,362 Students
Associate of Arts Degree 100% of Degree 100% of Degree
-University Parallel
Associate of Science Degree 100% of Degree 100% of Degree
- University Parallel
Associate of Applied Science Degrees:
Accountancy 100% of Degree 50+% of Degree
Architectural Engineering Technology 100% of Degree
Automotive Service Technology 100% of Degree
Biomedical Engineering Technology
(Phasing Out)
100% of Degree
Business and Commerce 100% of Degree 50+% of Degree
Chemical Engineering Technology
(Phasing Out)
100% of Degree
Civil/Construction Engineering Technology (Phasing Out) 100% of Degree
Computer Engineering Technology 100% of Degree
Court Reporting (Phasing Out) 100% of Degree
Criminal Justice Studies 50+% of Degree 100% of Degree
Dietetic Technician 100% of Degree
Early Childhood Education 100% of Degree
Electrical Engineering Technology 100% of Degree
Electronic Technology 100% of Degree
Fire Science 100% of Degree
General Technology 100% of Degree 100% of Degree
Geographic Information Systems
(Phasing Out)
100% of Degree
Graphic Arts Technology 100% of Degree
Hospitality Management 100% of Degree
Industrial Engineering Technology
(Phasing Out)
100% of Degree
Industrial Maintenance Technology
(Phasing Out)
100% of Degree
Information Technology 100% of Degree
Landscape and Turfgrass Management 100% of Degree
Mechanical Engineering Technology 100% of Degree
Medical Laboratory Technician 100% of Degree
Mid-Management 100% of Degree 100% of Degree
Nursing 100% of Degree
Office Administration 100% of Degree 100% of Degree
Paralegal Studies 100% of Degree
Physical Therapist Assistant 100% of Degree
Radiologic Technology 100% of Degree
Telecommunications Engineering Technology (Phasing Out) 100% of Degree

Academic Programs Offered at Off-Campus Centers and Sites

Southeast Center (Memphis, Shelby County, TN) 2,098 Students

Degrees Offered:
100% Associate of Arts-University Parallel
100% Associate of Science-University Parallel
50%+ Associate of Applied Science in Accountancy
50%+ Associate of Applied Science in Early Childhood Education

Gill Center (Memphis, Shelby County, TN) 713 Students

Degrees Offered:
100% Associate of Science-University Parallel
50%+ Associate of Applied Science in Business and Commerce

Whitehaven Center (Memphis, Shelby County, TN) 659 Students

Degrees Offered:
100% Associate of Applied Science in Office Administration
100% Associate of Applied Science in Business and Commerce

Distance Education Credit Offerings

Southwest Tennessee Community College offers 103 courses through the World Wide Web (www). Two AAS degrees are entirely online: Office Administration: General Administrative Assistant Concentration, and Business and Commerce: Management Concentration. A complete list of the course requirements for these degrees is available at http://ww2.southwest.tn.edu/onlinedegree Additionally, a myriad of courses are offered in Developmental Studies, Accountancy, Business, English, Mathematics, Office Administration, and the Social Sciences that meet degree requirements. Online courses are also available in the areas of Fire Science, Nutrition, Criminology, Hospitality Management, and Paralegal Studies. Areas such as Allied Health and the Natural Sciences provide online courses with an on-campus lab component.

The online course inventory contains 119 courses. During spring 2004, 76 courses are currently being offered with students registered in 100 sections. Most of Southwest Tennessee Community College’s distance education students come from the school’s service area of Shelby and Fayette Counties; however, a few students reside out-of-state or overseas.

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