Microbiology Minor

Microbiology Minor Program Information

PO Box 70673
Phone: (423) 439-4564
Web Address: www.etsu.edu/cph/hs/

The Department of Biomedical Health Sciences is a multidisciplinary department offering a variety of courses concerning those sciences relevant to or implicating the human body. The department offers the Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Health Sciences. Two concentrations are available, Microbiology and Human Health. In addition, minors in Health Sciences and Microbiology are offered.These courses of study are designed for students who plan to pursue such professions as medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine, and microbiology. The department also has Honors-in-Discipline programs in both Microbiology and Human Health concentrations. Courses are also offered for students in other disciplines who desire to acquaint themselves with a scientific attitude and the phenomena of living organisms.

Advising

Dara Young
(423) 439-4458
Email: youngdc@etsu.edu
Website: https://www.etsu.edu/cph/faculty/youngdc.php

Microbiology Minor Requirements: 19 credits

• HSCI 3320 - General Microbiology (4 credits)
• HSCI 3321 - General Microbiology Laboratory (0 credit)
• HSCI 3510 - Pathogenic Microbiology (4 credits)
• HSCI 4480 - Clinical Parasitology (4 credits)
• HSCI 4770 - Virology (4 credits)
• HSCI 3540 - Immunology (3 credits)

Minor Information

A minor is a secondary area of study outside of the major program of study with a structured curriculum composed of at least 15 credits, of which at least 6 credits must be at the 3000-level or above.