Nov 23, 2024  
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Entomology Minor


Entomology is the scientific study of insects, an interdisciplinary science that specializes in plant, human, and animal health with a focus on problematic and beneficial insects. Graduate students who wish to increase their knowledge of entomology or integrate the topic with other fields of study may choose the Entomology minor.

Campus Code


Knoxville Campus

Admissions Standards/Procedures


The student must be accepted by the Office of Graduate Admissions and a department or program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Graduate students in the Entomology and Plant Pathology department are not eligible.

Academic Standards


The student must be in good academic standing with the Graduate School.

Credit Hours Required


9 graduate credit hours

Non-Course Requirements


The student’s graduate committee must include a member of the faculty from the Entomology and Plant Pathology department who will advise the student on courses required for the minor.