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THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE AT MARTIN About the UT Martin Jackson Center The UT Martin Jackson Center will help you discover who you want to be, explore what you want to achieve and guide you to where you want to go. At the UT Martin Jackson Center, you’ll find the people, resources and support you need to start your path toward earning or completing your college degree. Thanks to our dedicated faculty members and high quality academics, our students can reach their maximum potential. Degree programs in criminal justice, education, history, psychology, social work, and interdisciplinary studies are available. Additional courses are available in English, history, biology, math, music, art, child and family studies, library service, boxercise, yoga, photography and more. Many courses are offered one night a week for working professionals looking to continue their education. DISC VER UT MARTIN JACKSON CENTER www.utm.edu/jackson Degree Programs Criminal Justice (B.S.) Graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice have had success in obtaining positions in virtually every state, local, and federal criminal justice agency. An increasing number of students are enrolling in law school, graduate schools of criminal justice or public administration due to the enhanced career opportunities for those who hold advanced degrees. The curriculum requires a core of broad-based courses, while elective courses are offered in more specialized areas. When taken in conjunction with the core courses, elective courses allow students to pursue a particular area of criminal justice as a career. For more information visit: www.utm.edu/departments/crimjust/ Education K-6 (B.S.Ed.) Educational Studies at the UT Martin Jackson Center has as its primary mission the preparation of K-6 classroom teachers who exhibit understanding and proficiency with the following characteristics: communications, reflection/relevance and purpose, collaboration, technology, higher order thinking skills, assessment, diversity, professionalism and pedagogy skills. All teacher preparation programs are approved by the Tennessee State Board of Education and accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE). For more information visit: www.utm.edu/departments/educate

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About the UT Martin Jackson CenterThe UT Martin Jackson Center will help you discover who you want to be, explore what you want to achieve and guide you to where you want to go. At the UT Martin Jackson Center, you’ll find the people, resources and support you need to start your path toward earning or completing your college degree. Thanks to our dedicated faculty members and high quality academics, our students can reach their maximum potential.

Degree programs in criminal justice, education, history, psychology, social work, and interdisciplinary studies are available. Additional courses are available in English, history, biology, math, music, art, child and family studies, library service, boxercise, yoga, photography and more. Many courses are offered one night a week for working professionals looking to continue their education.

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www.utm.edu/jackson

Degree Programs

Criminal Justice (B.S.)Graduates with a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice have had success in obtaining positions in virtually every state, local, and federal criminal justice agency. An increasing number of students are enrolling in law school, graduate schools of criminal justice or public administration due to the enhanced career opportunities for those who hold advanced degrees.

The curriculum requires a core of broad-based courses, while elective courses are offered in more specialized areas. When taken in conjunction with the core courses, elective courses allow students to pursue a particular area of criminal justice as a career.

For more information visit: www.utm.edu/departments/crimjust/ Education K-6 (B.S.Ed.)Educational Studies at the UT Martin Jackson Center has as its primary mission the preparation of K-6 classroom teachers who exhibit understanding and proficiency with the following characteristics: communications, reflection/relevance and purpose, collaboration, technology, higher order thinking skills, assessment, diversity, professionalism and pedagogy skills. All teacher preparation programs are approved by the Tennessee State Board of Education and accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE).

For more information visit:www.utm.edu/departments/educate

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The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/ Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employ-ment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status. Inquiries should be directed to the Office of Equi-ty and Diversity (OED), 303 Administration Building, Martin, TN 38238, (731) 881-3505 Office, (731) 881-4889 TTY, Hearing Impaired, (731) 881-3507 Fax, [email protected], http://www.utm.edu/departments/equalopp/. In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (The Clery Act), UTM’s annual security report includes statistics for the previous three years concerning reported crimes that occurred on or around the campus and UTM’s emergency response and evacuation procedures. You can view the report at http://www.utm.edu/departments/finadmin/publicsafety/annualreport.php or you may obtain a paper copy of the report by contacting the Office of Public Safety, 215 Hurt Street, Martin, TN 38238 or calling (731) 881-7777. Data on intercollegiate athletics program participation rates and financial support may be found at http://www.utm.edu/webshare/consumer_docs/09-10%20DOE-EADA%20Report.pdf and printed copies may be obtained through the Office of Intercollegiate Athletics, 1022 Elam Center, Martin, TN 38238 or by calling (731) 881-7660. E05-2311-00-026-15

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Degree Programs History (B.A. or B.S.)The Department is dedicated to providing an educational experience with opportunities to exercise leadership skills, enhance understanding of human behavior, embrace tolerance, and clarify one’s own values. Courses provide quality training to students seeking careers in a wide array of professions such as teaching, public advocacy, public history, library science, law, journalism, civil service, as well as community, religious, business, and international leadership. The department also successfully prepares students for graduate school, law school, and seminary.

For more information visit:www.utm.edu/departments/history

Psychology (B.A. or B.S.)The Psychology major is designed for students who want to graduate with a Bachelor’s Degree and attend graduate or professional school, or enter the workforce in a variety of applied areas, including mental health, drug rehabilitation, business, industry, or human resources.

The program consists of broadly-based liberal arts courses with a major in Psychology and a related subject minor.

For more information visit:www.utm.edu/departments/psych

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Social Work (B.S.S.W.)Students graduating with a major in Social Work are prepared for entry into employment at the first professional level in Social Work practice.

Course offerings are designed to provide various levels of learning including field activities. Throughout the program, majors encounter both providers and consumers of social services. Students are able to integrate classroom learning and field experience through meaningful interaction with human/social services professionals and with clients, patients, consumers, and others.

For more information visit:www.utm.edu/departments/socwork

Interdisciplinary Studies (B.I.S.)The College of Education, Health, and Behavioral Sciences offers the Bachelor of Interdisciplinary Studies (BIS) degree. This degree is a full, 4 year baccalaureate self-designed general studies degree that complies with all university requirements as well as allows students to choose courses that best match their career goals. The BIS degree can either be obtained through traditional on-campus coursework or online.

For more information visit:www.utm.edu/departments/bis

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