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Walters State Community College
United States of America

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Official website: https://ws.edu/
Tel:Email: mike.campbell@ws.edu Phone: 423-585-2682 Fax: 423-585-6876
Address:500 South Davy Crockett Parkway Morristown, TN  37813-6899 United States

Walters State Community College is located in Tennessee, USA. It is a community college with many advantages and characteristics. The following is a detailed introduction to it:

School Profile

Honorary Title: The school has been named the Tennessee Community College of the Year for two consecutive years, which reflects its outstanding performance in education, teaching, and student services.

Educational Goals: The school is committed to student success and focuses on helping students achieve their goals. Whether transferring to a four-year university, starting a new career, or taking dual credit courses, the school will fully support them.

Geographic Location: The college has campuses in Morristown, Tennessee, and other places, providing educational services to students in local and surrounding areas.

Majors

Behavioral and social sciences: covers psychology, sociology, political science and other majors, helping students understand human behavior and social phenomena, and laying the foundation for working in related fields or further studies.

Business and technical education: includes business management, marketing, accounting, computer information systems and other majors, cultivating students' practical skills in business and technology to meet the needs of the job market.

Health projects: There are majors such as nursing, medical technology, and health sciences, providing students with opportunities to develop in the healthcare industry. After graduation, they can work in hospitals, clinics, rehabilitation centers and other institutions.

Humanities: such as English, history, philosophy, art and other majors, focusing on cultivating students' humanistic literacy and critical thinking ability, and improving their comprehensive quality.

Natural sciences: including biology, chemistry, physics and other majors, preparing students to enter related scientific research fields or continue to study for undergraduate degrees in science and engineering.

Mathematics: The curriculum of the mathematics major covers from basic mathematics to basic mathematics. Learn multiple levels of advanced mathematics, aiming to cultivate students' mathematical thinking and problem-solving skills, and provide strong support for students to work in mathematics education, finance, scientific research and other fields in the future or continue to study.

Public safety: There are majors such as criminal justice, fire science, and emergency medical technology to cultivate professional talents to ensure social public safety.

Teaching characteristics

Transfer convenience: The school has established a good cooperative relationship with many four-year universities. After completing two years of study, students can easily transfer the credits they have earned to four-year universities for further study, providing students with a broader path to further study.

Dual credit courses: Provide dual credit courses for some senior high school students, so that they can experience university courses in advance, start accumulating university credits in high school, and save time and tuition costs.

Practical teaching: Focus on practical teaching links, and let students apply theoretical knowledge to actual operations through internships, experiments, projects, etc., to improve students' practical ability and employment competitiveness.

Campus Life

Campus Activities: The school often organizes various colorful activities, such as concerts, poetry readings, sports competitions, etc., to enrich students' extracurricular life and create a positive campus cultural atmosphere.

Student Organizations: There are many student organizations and clubs covering academic, cultural, artistic, sports and other fields. Students can join the corresponding organizations according to their interests and hobbies, make friends, expand their network, and exercise their leadership and teamwork spirit.

Tuition and Funding

Low Tuition: As a community college, Walters State Community College has relatively low tuition and high cost-effectiveness, allowing more students to afford the cost of higher education and reduce family financial pressure.

Funding Policy: The school provides students with a variety of funding methods, including scholarships, grants, loans, etc., to help students solve financial difficulties and ensure that they can successfully complete their studies.