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Fall 2023 Tiger Learning Communities

If you are interested in joining any of our TLC's this fall, please speak to your advisor!

C01 The Vampires in Literature, Film, & Culture (Honors)

Learn why the villain in your favorite story is much more interesting than the hero!  This TLC will draw upon multiple areas of the humanities and social sciences--literature, folklore, film, religion, mythology, theatre, history, psychology, criminology--to explore the sources of our fascination with those archetypal characters who specialize in stirring up trouble. (4 credits)

UNHP 1100 Honors Forum*

Elective

W    11:30-12:25

PHIL 1102 Intro to Ethics*

Humanities/Fine Arts

TR   9:40-11:05

*Honors Credit (4 hours total)

C02 Sun Studios

Learn the inclusive history of Memphis' own Sun Records and its impact and influence on White and Black artists who recorded there. (7 Credits)

UNHP 1100 Honors Forum*

Elective

W        10:20-11:15

ANTH 1200 Cultural Anthropology*

Social/Behavioral Science

TR      11:20-12:45

MUS 1030 Intro to Music

Humanities/Fine Arts

MWF   9:10-10:05

*Honors Credit (4 hours total)

C03 For the Love of Nursing (Honors)

Learn what it takes to be admitted to the nursing program and the skills needed to be successful in the nursing profession. (8 credits)

UNHP 1100  Honors Forum*

Elective

R      1:00-1:55

COMM 2381 Oral Communication*

Communication

TR    9:40-11:05

CHEM 1010 Chemistry of Materials

Hours Specific to Major

MW   12:40-2:05

CHEM 1011 Chemistry of Materials lab

Hours Specific to Major

R      2:40-4:40

*Honors Credit (4 hours total)               

C04 "Oh, the Horror!": American Culture and the Horror Film (Honors)

Explore how horror films and its cultural impact is influenced by society's fears. (7 Credits)

UNHP 1100  Honors Forum*

Elective

W    11:30-12:25

PHIL 1102 Intro to Ethics*

Humanities/Fine Arts

TR    9:40-11:05

SOCI 1010 Intro to Sociology

Social/Behavioral Science

MW   12:40-2:05

 *Honors Credit (4 hrs total)

C05 Creating Tiger Connections

Make connections with students, faculty, other campus personnel, and learn where you fit at the U of M. (9 credits))

ACAD 1100   Academic Strategies

Elective

TR      9:40-11:05

HIST 1110 World History to 1500

History

MWF  10:20-11:15

PHIL 1101: Intro to Ethics

Humanities/Fine Arts

TR      11:20-12:45

 

C06 Creating Tiger Connections

Make connections with students, faculty, other campus personnel, and learn where you fit at the U of M. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100  Academic Strategies Elective TR     11:20-12:45    
ENGL 1010 English Composition Communication MWF  9:10-10:05    
PSYC 1030 General Psychology Social/Behavioral Science MWF  10:20-11:15    

 

C07 Creating Tiger Connections

Make connections with students, faculty, other campus personnel, and learn where you fit at the U of M. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

TR      9:40-11:05

HIST 1110 World History to 1500

History

MWF  10:20-11:15

THEA 1030 Intro to Theatre

Humanities/Fine Arts

MWF   9:10-10:05

 

C08 Get Involved. Get Ahead

Looking to make friends and gain some leadership skills? This TLC will help you find your place on campus through student involvement. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

TR      9:40-11:05

COMM 2381 Oral Communication

Communication

MW    12:40-2:05

PHIL 1102 Intro to Ethics

Humanities/Fine Arts

TR     11:20-12:45

 

C09 Keys to Success

Learn what it takes to succeed academically and socially at the U of M. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies     

Elective

MW   12:40-2:05

ENGL 1010 English Composition-Enhanced

Communication

MW   11:30-12:25

TR     11:20-12:45

MUS 1030 Intro to Music

Humanities/Fine Artrs

MWF  9:10-10:05

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C10 Keys to Success

Learn what it takes to succeed academically and socially at the U of M. (6 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

TR   11:20-12:45

ENGL 1010 English Composition-Enhanced

Communication

MW  12:40-2:05

TR    1:00-2:25

 

C11 Keys to Success

Learn what it takes to succeed academically and socially at the U of M. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

TR       1:00-2:25

ENGL 1010 Enhanced English Composition

Communication

MW    11:30-12:25 

TR      11:20-12:45

HIST 2020 US Since 1877

History

TR      9:40-11:05

 

C12 Love of the Game

Do you have a passion for sports and/or want to work in the sports industry one day? Join this TLC team to learn how your love for the game can translate to being a successful student. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

TR      1:00-2:25

HIST 2020 US Since 1877

History

TR      9:40-11:05

JRSM 1700 Intro to Media 

Social/Behavioral Sciences

MW    12:40-2:05

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C13 Behind the Mask

Go behind the mask of your favorite Marvel and DC superheroes and explore their leadership styles, psychology, diversity, and more. (9 credits) 

ACAD 1100   Academic Strategies Elective  TR       1:00-2:25    
THEA 1030  Intro to Theatre Humanities/Fine Arts MWF   9:10-10:05    
SOCI 1010  Intro to Sociology Social/Behavioral Science MW    12:40-2:05    

    

C14 Pathways to Helping Professions

Are you a good listener? Do you want to help people? This TLC is for students interested in counseling, social work, and psychology. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

MW    12:40-2:05

PHIL 1101 Intro to Philosophy

Humanities/Fine Arts

TR      1:00-2:25

PSYC 1030 General Psychology

Social/Behavioral Science

MWF  10:20-11:15

 

C15 Pathways to Helping Professions

Are you a good listener? Do you want to help people? This TLC is for students interested in counseling, social work, and psychology. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies        

Elective

TR    11:20-12:45    

PHIL 1101 Intro to Philosophy

Humanities/Fine Arts

TR    1:00-2:25

PSYC 1030 General Psychology

Social/Behavioral Science

MWF 10:20-11:15


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C16 Criminal Minds

Learn about various careers in the Criminal Justice field and develop a foundation for success. (7 credits)

INDP 1000 Freshman Seminar

Elective

W     10:20-11:15

CJUS 1100 Intro to Criminal Justice

Hours Specific to Major

MW  12:40-2:05

ANTH 1200 Cultural Anthropology

Social/Behavioral Science

TR     9:40-11:05

 

C17 Business as Usual 

Explore the various careers in the field of business and learn about the majors offered in the Fogelman College of Business and Economics. (7 credits)

INDP 1000 Freshman Seminar

Elective

W    12:40-1:35

ENGL 1010 English Composition

Communication

TR   1:00-2:25

MIS 2749 Foundation/Information Systems

Hours Specific to Major

TR  11:20-12:45

 

C18 Exploring Health Professions

Learn about the educational paths leading to health care professions and the opportunities in each field including Medical, Dental, and Pharmacy. (7 credits)

 INDP 1000 Freshman Seminar

Elective

W     12:40-1:35

COMM 2381 Oral Communication

Communication

MWF 9:10-10:05

SOCI 1010 Intro to Sociology

Social/Behavioral Science

TR     9:40-11:05


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C19 For the Love of Nursing

Learn what it takes to be admitted to the nursing program and the skills needed to be successful in the nursing profession. (9 hours) 

ACAD 1100: Academic Strategies

Elective

TR     9:40-11:05

NUTR 2202 Nutrition

Hours Specific to Major

Online

PSYC 1030 General Psychology

Social/Behavioral Science

MWF  10:20-11:15

 

C20 For the Love of Nursing

Learn what it takes to be admitted to the nursing program and the skills needed to be successful in the nursing profession. (10 hours) 

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

TR      9:40-11:05

PSYC 1030 General Psychology

Social/Behavioral Science

MWF  10:20-11:15

CHEM 1010 Chemistry of Materials

Hours Specific to Major

MW    12:40-2:05

CHEM 1011 Chemistry of Materials lab

Hours Specific to Major

R        2:40-4:40

 

C21 For the Love of Nursing

Learn what it takes to be admitted to the nursing program and the skills needed to be successful in the nursing profession. (9 hours)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies

Elective

TR      1:00-2:25

MATH 1530 Probability & Statistics 

Mathematics

MWF  10:20-11:15

SOCI 1010 Introduction to Sociology

Social/Behavioral Science

TR       9:40-11:05

                                                                                                                                                                                                           

C22 For the Love of Nursing

Learn what it takes to be admitted to the nursing program and the skills needed to be successful in the nursing profession. (9 hours)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies                      

Elective                      

MW    12:40-2:05  

ENGL 1010 English Composition

Communication

TR      11:20-12:45           

PSYC 1030 General Psychology

Social/Behavioral Science

MWF   10:20-11:15

 

C23 Promoting Healthy Lifestyles

Are you interested in a career in health and exercise science? Learn more about the majors offered in the College of Health Sciences. (9 credits)

ACAD 1100 Academic Strategies 

Elective

TR      9:40-11:05

ENGL 1010 English Composition

Communication

MWF  9:10-10:05

HLSC 2100 Wellness Concepts Practice

Social/Behavioral Science

Online