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Feb 09, 2025
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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Microbiology Major, B.S.
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Department Information
Department of Health Sciences PO Box 70673 Phone: (423) 439-4564 Web Address: www.etsu.edu/cph/hs/ The mission of the Department of Health Sciences is to offer a quality educational experience which provides a fundamental knowledge of the basic sciences; to develop student communication skills; fosters enthusiasm for continued learning; to encourage a strong program of scholarly activities; and to promote a spirit of cooperation among members of the academic community and with the community-at-large. The Department of Health Sciences, located in Lamb Hall, is a multidisciplinary department offering a variety of courses concerning those sciences relevant to or implicating the human body and human health, e.g.: Anatomy and Physiology, and Microbiological Sciences. The department offers a B.S. degree in Microbiology and a B.S. degree in Health Sciences with a concentration in Human Health. The department also has a joint graduate program with the Department of Biological Sciences and offers a M.S. degree in Biological sciences with a concentration in Microbiology. The purpose a Microbiology major is to produce graduates with a fundamental knowledge of the major fields of microbiology. The graduates with a Microbiology degree are qualified to be employed as technicians in academic or industrial research laboratories or pursue advanced degrees in graduate or professional schools. Advising Dara Young (423) 439-4458 Email: youngdc@etsu.edu Website: https://www.etsu.edu/cph/faculty/youngdc.php Degree Requirements: 120 credits
General Education | 41-42 credits | Major Total Requirements | 65-67 credits | Core Requirements | (58-59 credits) | Advisor Approved Electives | (6-8 credits) | Free Electives | 12-14 credits | TOTAL | 120 credits | Suggested Four-Year Program of Study: MICB-BS General Education Requirements These requirements include earning 41-42 credits in Communication, Humanities and Fine Arts, Social and Behavior Sciences, History, Natural Sciences and Mathematics categories. Major Specific courses listed in General Education Requirements: Total Requirements for Microbiology Major: 65-67 credits
Microbiology Core Requirements: 58-59 credits
Advisor Approved Electives: 6-8 credits
Choose 6-8 credits from the following: Free Electives: 12-14 credits
Additional Information
Click here to view Degree and Graduation Requirements for all ETSU students. CSCI 1100 or Proficiency exam: Must be completed to meet Bachelor’s Degree Requirements. Most minors range from 18-24 credits. Those few minors with more than 24 credits may affect the number of free electives allowed. |
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