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Accounting (ACCT)
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ACCT 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 505 - Financial Accounting I 1.5 Credit Hours
Understand financial accounting principles, analyze financial statements of U.S. Public companies, and interpret related information, including financial statement notes. Emphasis on assessing company liquidity, profitability, asset management, and capital structure.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Business Administration admission. Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 506 - Managerial Accounting I 1.5 Credit Hours
Understand the methods and techniques used by managers to solve business problems using accounting data and to plan and assess business operations.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 505.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Business Administration admission. Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 507 - Financial Reporting Research and Contemporary Issues 3 Credit Hours
Theory and practice of contemporary financial reporting issues are covered with an emphasis on researching the authoritative accounting literature. Specific contemporary issues covered vary each semester.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 518 - Professional Standards 3 Credit Hours
Basic standards and contemporary issues relevant to assurance providers. Actual practice cases are used to illustrate application.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 519 - Seminar in Business Risk and Assurance Methodology 3 Credit Hours
Business risk and emerging methodology used by assurance providers.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 521 - Governmental, Not for Profit, and Management Accounting 3 Credit Hours
Accounting principles and reporting models for governmental and not for profit organizations. Uses of management accounting information in decision making and performance evaluation.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 530 - Tax Research, Accounting Practice, and Procedures 3 Credit Hours
Methods of researching tax issues within the federal tax system with emphasis on Internet-based research tools. Tax accounting periods and methods. Tax procedures for dealing with the Internal Revenue Service. Tax practice standards and ethical concerns.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 531 - Tax Strategy and Entity Taxation 3 Credit Hours
Introduction to tax research. Current issues in tax strategy and planning including investment models, implicit taxes, organizational form, and other selected topics. Income taxation of business entity operations including financial statement implications of income taxes.
Comment(s): Or consent of instructor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 532 - Corporate Taxation and Reorganizations 3 Credit Hours
Current issues in corporate taxation including organization and capital structure, distributions, liquidations, acquisitions, and reorganizations. Course emphasizes group projects and presentations. Web-based research tools used extensively.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 531.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 533 - Taxation of Partnerships and S Corporations 3 Credit Hours
Current issues in partnership and S corporation taxation including partnership formation, operations, allocations, and distributions; LLCs; S corporation election and operations; and comparisons of different flow-through entities. Course emphasizes group projects and presentations. Web-based research tools used extensively.
(RE) Corequisite(s): 531.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 539 - Multi-Jurisdictional Tax Planning and Policy 3 Credit Hours
International and state tax law as it pertains to business transactions. Particular emphasis is placed on identifying tax planning opportunities and designing tax strategies to meet planning objectives.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 531.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 593 - Individual Research in Accounting 3 Credit Hours
Directed research in topic of mutual interest.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Comment(s): Or consent of Master of Accountancy advisor.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Accountancy – accounting major.
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ACCT 600 - Doctoral Research and Dissertation 3-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 611 - Doctoral Seminar in Accounting 3 Credit Hours
Analysis of issues reflected in accounting literature.
Comment(s): Or consent of PhD program advisor.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy – College of Business Administration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 612 - Doctoral Seminar in Accounting 3 Credit Hours
Analysis of issues reflected in accounting literature.
Comment(s): Or consent of PhD program advisor.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy – College of Business Administration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 619 - Doctoral Research in Accounting 3 Credit Hours
Study of research methodology and application of various research methods in accounting literature.
Comment(s): Or consent of PhD program advisor.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy – College of Business Administration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 621 - Accounting Colloquium 1 Credit Hours
Research and discussion of contemporary issues in practice of accountancy.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 4 hours.
Comment(s): Or consent of PhD program advisor.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy – College of Business Administration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 622 - Accounting Colloquium 1 Credit Hours
Research and discussion of contemporary issues in practice of accountancy.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 4 hours.
Comment(s): Or consent of PhD program advisor.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy – College of Business Administration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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ACCT 693 - Independent Study 3 Credit Hours
Directed research in topic of mutual interest.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Doctor of Philosophy – Business Administration major – accounting concentration. Minimum student level – graduate.
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Advertising (ADVT)
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ADVT 490 - Special Topics 3 Credit Hours
Detailed study of a specialized area of advertising. Topics vary by semester and include advanced media strategy, advanced creative strategy, direct marketing, and multicultural advertising.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 360.
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ADVT 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to graduate students.
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ADVT 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when the student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to graduate students.
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ADVT 510 - Advertising and Society 3 Credit Hours
Analysis of advertising as institution in a free-enterprise democratic society and its relation to social, legal, cultural, and economic institutions.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to graduate students.
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ADVT 520 - Advertising and Communications Theory 3 Credit Hours
Application of contemporary communications theories of attitude change, information-processing, and persuasion as applied to creative strategy decisions.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to graduate students.
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ADVT 530 - Advertising and Public Relations Research 3 Credit Hours
Nature, scope, and application of research function to advertising and public relations decisions.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): Statistics 531 or equivalent.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to graduate students.
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ADVT 540 - Advertising Decision Making 3 Credit Hours
Analysis of decision making in budgeting, creative strategy, media strategy, research, evaluation, and agency-client relationships. Advertising response functions.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to graduate students.
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ADVT 590 - Project 3 Credit Hours
Capstone project under guidance of faculty. Application of principles from previous course work.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Enrollment is limited to graduate students.
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ADVT 597 - Independent Study 3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Must be a graduate student.
Registration Permission: Advanced undergraduate students who wish to be considered must seek permission of instructor.
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ADVT 680 - Mass Communication Theory 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Journalism and Electronic Media 680.)
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Aerospace Engineering (AE)
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AE 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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AE 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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AE 511 - Inviscid Flow 3 Credit Hours
Kinematics and dynamics of inviscid fluids; potential flow about body, conformal mapping.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 541 and Mathematics 425.
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AE 512 - Viscous Flow 3 Credit Hours
Derivation of fundamental equations of compressible viscous flow; boundary conditions for viscous heat-conducting flow; exact solutions for Newtonian viscous flow (Navier-Stokes) equations for special cases; similarity solutions. Thermal boundary layers, stability of laminar flows, transition to turbulence, 2-D turbulent boundary layer equations. Incompressible-turbulent mean flow, and compressible boundary layer flow.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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AE 513 - Experimental Methods in Fluid Mechanics 3 Credit Hours
Experimental techniques with laboratory experiments; representative experiments: hot wire anemometry and turbulence measurements, flow visualization, wind tunnel tests, water table experiments, supersonic flow experiments, boundary layer measurements, laser-optical measurements.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 541.
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AE 515 - Air Vehicle Aerodynamics and Performance 3 Credit Hours
Application of aerodynamics principles to air vehicles to provide estimates of performance, stability, and control characteristics for subsonic to hypersonic speeds. Relations among thrust, drag, lift and attitude, propulsion systems, vehicle performance characteristics, and trajectory optimization.
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AE 517 - Finite Elements for Engineering Applications 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 517.)
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AE 518 - Computational Fluid-Thermal Systems 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 518.)
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AE 521 - Aerodynamics of Compressible Fluids 3 Credit Hours
One-dimensional internal and external flow; waves; small perturbation theory; slender body theory; similarity rules; method of characteristics.
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AE 522 - Aerodynamics of Compressible Fluids 3 Credit Hours
One-dimensional internal and external flow; waves; small perturbation theory; slender body theory; similarity rules; method of characteristics.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 521.
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AE 525 - Hypersonic Flow 3 Credit Hours
Slender body flow; similitude; Newtonian theory; blunt body flow; viscous interactions; free molecule and rarefied gas flow.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 512
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AE 531 - Magnetohydrodynamics 3 Credit Hours
Electromagnetic field theory; chemical kinetics; thermodynamic and thermophysical properties of gas plasmas; governing equations and applications.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 471.
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AE 532 - Introduction to Turbulence 3 Credit Hours
Macroscopic effects, analogies, statistical treatment, correlation functions, energy spectra, diffusion; application of turbulent jets and pipe flow.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 511 and 512.
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AE 533 - Dynamics 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 533.)
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AE 535 - Mechanical Vibrations 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 534.)
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AE 536 - Continuum Mechanics 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 536.)
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AE 541 - Fluid Mechanics I 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 541.)
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AE 542 - Fluid Mechanics II 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 542.)
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AE 545 - Optical Engineering I 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 545.)
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AE 546 - Optical Engineering II 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 546.)
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AE 547 - Modern Linear Controls 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 547.)
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AE 551 - Aerospace Mechanics 3 Credit Hours
Principles of mechanics applicable to aerospace vehicles, equations of motion, multibody problems and trajectory analysis.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): Mathematics 471.
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AE 557 - Aerospace Vehicle Flutter and Vibration 3 Credit Hours
Aeroelastic phenomena. Structural and aerodynamic operators. Stability criteria for airfoils operating in oscillating stream. Two- and three-dimensional flutter of wings, control surfaces and empennages.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 551.
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AE 559 - Advanced Mechanics of Materials I 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 559.)
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AE 562 - Fundamentals of Aeroacoustics 3 Credit Hours
Generation, propagation and absorption of sound in static and moving media.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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AE 565 - Structural Dynamics 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 565.)
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AE 577 - Neural and Fuzzy Approaches in Engineering 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Nuclear Engineering 577.)
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AE 590 - Selected Engineering Problems 2-6 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
Comment(s): Enrollment limited to students in problems option.
Registration Permission: Consent of advisor.
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AE 595 - Seminar 1 Credit Hours
All phases of aerospace engineering, reports on current research at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and UTSI.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 20 hours.
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AE 599 - Special Topics in Aerospace Engineering 1-3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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AE 600 - Doctoral Research and Dissertation 3-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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AE 644 - Theory of Turbulence 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 644.)
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AE 647 - Nonlinear Control Systems 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 647.)
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AE 655 - Advanced Topics in Computational Fluid Dynamics (3) 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 655.)
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AE 656 - Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics Practice 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 656.)
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AE 659 - Advanced Mechanics of Materials II 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Mechanical Engineering 659.)
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AE 681 - Advanced Viscous Flow Theory 3 Credit Hours
Critical review of significance to governing equations. Nature of boundary layer approximation as singular perturbation problem. Uniqueness and existence of solutions. Applications of group theory. Special problem areas of interest to students.
(DE) Prerequisite(s): 512, continuum mechanics, and Mathematics 562.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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AE 690 - Advanced Topics in Aerospace Engineering 3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
Registration Permission: Consent of instructor.
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Africana Studies (AFST)
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AFST 421 - Comparative Studies in African and African-American Societies 3 Credit Hours
Comparative studies of African and African-American societies in such areas as education, religion, and social stratification. Includes the respective views African-Americans and Africans have of each other and concept of Pan-Africanism.
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AFST 443 - Topics in Black Literature 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See English 443.)
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AFST 450 - Issues and Topics in African-American Studies 3 Credit Hours
Topics vary but include a variety of problems, issues, and individuals from the field of African-American studies.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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AFST 452 - The Politics of Sub-Saharan Africa 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Political Science 452.)
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AFST 456 - Race, Ethnicity, Crime and Justice 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Sociology 452)
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AFST 464 - Art of Southern and Eastern Africa 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Art History 461.)
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AFST 465 - Art and Archaeology of Ancient Africa 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Art History 462.)
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AFST 466 - Arts of the African Diaspora 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Art History 463.)
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AFST 471 - African-American Art 3 Credit Hours
Cross-listed: (See Art History 470.)
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AFST 473 - Black Male in American Society 3 Credit Hours
Examines historical images, myths and stereotypes which have developed concerning African-American males in American society. Includes the impact of such critical factors as black feminism, violence, concepts of masculinity, the family, white males, white females, homosexuality, nationalism, and athletics on African-American males in America.
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AFST 484 - African-American Women in American Society 3 Credit Hours
Focuses on historical and contemporary social, economic, and political factors in American society as they relate to the black woman.
Cross-listed: (Same as Women’s Studies 484.)
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AFST 510 - Special Topics 3 Credit Hours
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 6 hours.
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Agricultural and Resource Economics (AREC)
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AREC 412 - Agricultural Finance 3 Credit Hours
Macro-finance, financial objectives, acquisition of debt and equity funds, capital investments, capital allocation, debt repayment, credit analysis, borrower and lender loan application analysis, insurance strategies, computer applications, kinds and sources of agricultural credit, and financial intermediation.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 212 and Accounting 200.
Recommended Background: Introductory economics and microcomputer competence.
Comment(s): Graduate standing may satisfy prerequisites.
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AREC 420 - International Agricultural Trade and Marketing 3 Credit Hours
Introduction to real and monetary aspects of international trade effect on agricultural commodity flows; partial equilibrium analysis of international trade in agricultural products; institutional aspects of international marketing of agricultural products.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 320 or Economics 311.
Comment(s): Graduate standing may satisfy prerequisites.
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AREC 430 - Food and Agricultural Policy 3 Credit Hours
Values, goals and policy process. Economic rationale and effects of policy. Historical development and current characteristics of commodity, credit, food, and trade policy.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 320 or Economics 311.
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AREC 442 - Agribusiness Management 3 Credit Hours
Advanced concepts in developing business and marketing plans and in applied management principles such as inventory control and pricing techniques. Discussion of management issues including going international, employee supervision, management succession and guerilla marketing. Teamwork emphasized in managing an agribusiness firm through game simulation. Written and oral presentation required.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 212 and Accounting 200.
Recommended Background: Intermediate microeconomics.
Comment(s): Graduate standing may satisfy prerequisites.
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AREC 445 - Economics of Biomass for Renewable Energy 3 Credit Hours
Overview of the economics of renewable energy and the potential role for biomass. Assessment of the economic, environmental, and policy forces that are shaping the bioenergy industry. Exploration of methods for evaluating the economic feasibility of bioenergy feedstock production, logistics, and conversion.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 201 or Economics 201.
Comment(s): Graduate standing may satisfy prerequisites.
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AREC 460 - Rural Economic Development 3 Credit Hours
Use of economic principles in understanding rural economic development at community and regional levels, emphasizing the linkages between rural and urban communities, business location decisions, and how geography shapes markets. Integrating historical and current information, students will explore efficiency and equity as driving forces behind public and private sector policy to encourage, manage and forecast domestic and international development.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 320 or Economics 311.
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AREC 470 - Policy Analysis for Environmental and Natural Resource Management 3 Credit Hours
Application of a policy analysis framework to conflicts and issues associated with natural resource use and related environmental quality impacts. Design of institutional changes to improve economic efficiency and equity, with emphasis on the potential applicability of market-type and incentive-based policy mechanisms.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 201 or Economics 201.
Comment(s): Graduate standing may satisfy prerequisites.
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AREC 472 - Natural Resource Economics 3 Credit Hours
Economic analysis of natural resource use and conservation with emphasis on land, water and other renewable resources. Principles for benefit-cost analyses of natural resource projects and policies. Methods for valuation of non-market impacts associated with natural resource use. Sustainability as an economic concept.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 320 or Economics 311.
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AREC 500 - Thesis 1-15 Credit Hours
Grading Restriction: P/NP only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Master of Science - agricultural economics major. Minimum student level – graduate.
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AREC 502 - Registration for Use of Facilities 1-15 Credit Hours
Required for the student not otherwise registered during any semester when student uses university facilities and/or faculty time before degree is completed.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated.
Credit Restriction: May not be used toward degree requirements.
Credit Level Restriction: Graduate credit only.
Registration Restriction(s): Minimum student level – graduate.
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AREC 505 - Microeconomic Analysis 3 Credit Hours
Theory of utility maximization and demand, production, cost, firm behavior, and supply; price in product and factor markets; efficiency and welfare.
Recommended Background: Calculus and intermediate microeconomics courses.
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AREC 512 - Advanced Agribusiness Finance 3 Credit Hours
Financial and investment analysis tools and concepts and their application to decisions faced by agribusiness. Emphasis on financial analysis and planning principles, capital budgeting, debt structure and financing, options, present value concepts, and risk analysis.
Recommended Background: Senior-level finance course.
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AREC 520 - Research Methodology in Agricultural Economics 1 Credit Hours
An overview of the logic and process of economic inquiry. Topics covered include the relationship between theory and applied research, problem formulation, definition of research problems, development of research problem statements with goals and objectives, and presentation and interpretation of results.
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AREC 524 - Econometric Methods in Agricultural Economics 3 Credit Hours
Application of statistical methods to agricultural economic models; estimation of supply, demand and production functions; microeconomic forecasting models; interpretation of results.
Recommended Background: Calculus and statistics courses.
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AREC 525 - Agribusiness Operations Research Methods 3 Credit Hours
Applications of operations research methods and concepts for agribusiness. Theoretical background and applied considerations of each technique with emphasis on applications. Computer and other applications of each technique for relevant agribusiness problems.
Recommended Background: Calculus and intermediate microeconomics courses.
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AREC 530 - Agricultural Policy Analysis 3 Credit Hours
Evaluation of public policy as related to agricultural industry and rural areas.
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AREC 542 - Advanced Agribusiness Production Decisions 3 Credit Hours
Decision theory concepts and tools for analyzing agribusiness decision problems; modeling choices using decision trees and sensitivity analysis; incorporating uncertainty into decision models using probability theory and simulation; modeling preferences using utility theory and risk attitudes.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 505.
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AREC 550 - Advanced Agribusiness Marketing 3 Credit Hours
Use of economic concepts in agribusiness marketing decisions. Analysis of agricultural markets; buyer behavior in food and fiber markets; competitive environment. Profitability analysis of marketing and distribution decisions; market planning and strategy; product evaluation and new product introduction; pricing decisions.
(RE) Prerequisite(s): 505.
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AREC 570 - Advanced Natural Resource Economics 3 Credit Hours
Analysis of natural resource allocation issues; applied welfare economics, external effects and evaluation of public policy.
Recommended Background: Calculus and intermediate microeconomics.
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AREC 593 - Special Topics in Agricultural Economics 1-3 Credit Hours
Topics to be assigned.
Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.
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