The College of Basic and Applied Sciences (CBAS) is a diverse set of departments that includes the basic sciences (Biology, Chemistry, and Physics), Mathematics, and Computer Science as well as Aerospace, Agriculture, Engineering Technology, and Military Science. We have talented faculty who work one-on-one with a large number of majors, teach many general education classes in mathematics and the sciences, provide service to the professional community, and engage in basic and applied research. Our college motto is "The Science of Success." We believe that science holds the hope of our country's continued success and are working hard to improve K-12 education in the basic and applied sciences. We are excited you have taken time to visit our site!

The College of Basic and Applied Sciences is the largest of the university's five undergraduate colleges in terms of the overall number of declared majors. The college offers 15 undergraduate major programs, including 52 different emphasis areas. Six of the ten departments within the college offer programs leading to the master's degree and one department offers a doctor's degree. The college has 226 faculty and approximately 5,650 undergraduate majors.

College of Basic and Applied Sciences
MTSU, Box 83, Murfreesboro, TN 37132
Phone: 615-898-2613; Fax: 615-898-2615
Email: basdean@mtsu.edu