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Skip to Content Search this Site Search all ETSU ETSU Search Terms Submit ETSU search Advisories Goldlink eMail D2L Safety A-Z Index ETSU Homepage University Catalog East Tennessee State University Office of the Registrar PO Box 70561 Johnson City, TN 37614 Tel: 423-439-4230 Fax: 423-439-6604 registra@etsu.edu East Tennessee State University PO Box 70300 | Johnson City, TN 37614 423-439-1000 | info@etsu.edu East Tennessee State University © 2016 All Rights Reserved | Privacy Policy East Tennessee State University Feb 04, 2020 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 Graduate Catalog 2019-2020 Gatton College of Pharmacy 2019-2020 Quillen College of Medicine 2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2018-2019 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2018-2019 Gatton College of Pharmacy [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2018-2019 Quillen College of Medicine [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2017-2018 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2016-2017 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2015-2016 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2014-2015 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2013-2014 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2012-2013 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2012-2013 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2011-2012 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2011-2012 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2010-2011 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 2010-2011 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] Global Search Catalog Search Choose Search Location Select an option Courses Programs Hierarchy Items Other Content Entire Catalog Whole Word/Phrase Advanced Search Catalog Home Academic Calendar Admissions Advising and Registration Degree and Graduation Requirements General Education Requirements Programs A – Z Programs by Type (Majors, Minors, etc.) Course Descriptions Policies and Procedures Colleges/Schools/ Departments Costs, Financial Aid & Scholarships Help, Student Services, and Resources Organizations and Activities Veterans Benefit Programs Faculty & Administrators Contact Us Notification of Changes Archived Catalogs My Catalog HELP 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog Welcome to the ETSU Undergraduate Catalog Accreditation Memberships Vision Statement Mission and Values The University Degree requirements for programs of study initiated under provisions of this bulletin shall remain in effect for six years. Students not completing requirements within the six-year period may be required to meet subsequent criteria; it is further provided, however, that the six-year limitation may be extended for interruption by military service when enrollment is resumed immediately upon release from service. Some policies may have been updated. Consult the most recent catalog. Looking for a Different Catalog? Archived Catalogs Prior to 2010-2011 How Do I Use This Catalog? Full Tutorial Navigating and Searching the Catalog Building ‘My Catalog’ Accreditation Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges East Tennessee State University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master’s, education specialist, and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097, telephone 404-679-4500, or http://www.sacscoc.org/ for questions about the accreditation of East Tennessee State University. Memberships The American Council on Education The American Association of State Colleges and Universities The Tennessee College Association The Council for Advancement and Support of Education The Council of Graduate Schools in the United States The Council of Southern Graduate Schools The Council on Undergraduate Research The Tennessee Conference of Graduate Schools Association of Academic Health Centers Oak Ridge Associated Universities Institute of International Education National Collegiate Athletic Association The Southern Conference East Tennessee State University is fully in accord with the belief that educational and employment opportunities should be available to all eligible persons without regard to age, gender, color, race, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or sexual orientation. Created in 1967 by the Tennessee General Assembly, the Tennessee Higher Education Commission develops, implements, and evaluates postsecondary education policies and programs in Tennessee while coordinating the state’s systems of higher education. ETSU Vision Statement Developing a world-class environment to enhance student success and improve the quality of life in the region and beyond. ETSU Mission and Values ETSU provides a student-centered community of learning, reflecting high standards and promoting a balance of liberal arts and professional preparation, and continuous improvement. The university conducts a wide array of educational and research programs and clinical services including a comprehensive Academic Health Sciences Center. Education is the university’s highest priority, and the institution is committed to increasing the level of educational attainment in the state and region based on core values where: PEOPLE come first, are treated with dignity and respect, and are encouraged to achieve their full potential; RELATIONSHIPS are built on honesty, integrity, and trust; DIVERSITY of people and thought is respected; EXCELLENCE is achieved through teamwork, leadership, creativity, and a strong work ethic; EFFICIENCY is achieved through wise use of human and financial resources; and COMMITMENT to intellectual achievement is embraced. ETSU endorses the value of liberal education and provides enriching experiences in honors education, student research and creative activity, study abroad, service learning, and community-based education. ETSU honors and preserves the rich heritage of Southern Appalachia through distinctive education, research, and service programs and is actively engaged in regional stewardship. ETSU affirms the contributions of diverse people, cultures, and thought to intellectual, social, and economic development. ETSU offers students a total university experience that includes cultural and artistic programs, diverse student activities, a variety of residential opportunities, and outstanding recreational and intercollegiate athletic programs. ETSU awards degrees in over one hundred baccalaureate, master, and doctoral programs, including distinctive interdisciplinary programs and distance education offerings that serve students from the region and beyond. (Approved by the ETSU Board of Trustees 3/24/17) The University East Tennessee State University is governed by its Board of Trustees. Since opening in 1911 as a two-year normal school educating teachers, ETSU has grown into a major, diversified university. It serves more than 13,000 students, many of them from the Tri-Cities Tennessee/Virginia region and surrounding areas. Students from all 50 states and from numerous other countries also attend ETSU. ETSU is comprised of 11 colleges and schools: College of Arts and Sciences, College of Business and Technology, College of Clinical and Rehabilitative Health Sciences, Clemmer College, Honors College, James H. Quillen College of Medicine, College of Nursing, Bill Gatton College of Pharmacy, College of Public Health, School of Continuing Studies and Academic Outreach, and School of Graduate Studies. ETSU nurtures an educational environment which respects individuality and stimulates creativity. It expands educational opportunities for all who desire and need university preparation while maintaining a...