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Chairs and Directors

The College of Basic and Applied Sciences consists of eight (8) departments and one (1) school. Administratively and organizationally there is no difference in a department and a school. Each is an administrative unit centered around one or more related disciplines. Each department has a Chair and each School has a Director. These individuals are leaders in their department and serve as the administrative and budget head of the unit. Information about the ten budget heads in the college can be viewed by following the links below.

Aerospace	School of Agribusiness & Agriscience
Chair: Dr. Ronald J. Ferrara email: Ron.Ferrara@mtsu.edu office: BAS S211C phone: 615-898-2788 fax: 615-898-8273	Director: Dr. William W. Gill email: Warren.Gill@mtsu.edu office: SAG 100 phone: 615-898-2523 fax: 615-898-5169
Biology	Chemistry
Chair: Dr. Lynn Boyd email: Lynn.Boyd@mtsu.edu office: DSB 128 phone: 615-898-2847 fax: 615-898-5093	Chair: Dr. Greg Van Patten email: Greg.VanPatten@mtsu.edu office: DSB 239 phone: 615-898-2956 fax: 615-898-5182
Computer Science	Concrete Industry Management
Chair: Dr. Chrisila Pettey email: Chrisila.Pettey@mtsu.edu office: KOM 306 phone: 615-898-2397 fax: 615-898-5567	Chair: Dr. Heather Brown email: Heather.Brown@mtsu.edu office: VET 114A phone: 615-904-8060 fax: 615-898-5296
Engineering Technology	Mathematical Sciences
Chair: Dr. Walter Boles email: Walter.Boles@mtsu.edu office: VIS 143 phone: 615-898-2776 fax: 615-898-5697	Chair: Dr. Donald Nelson email: Donald.Nelson@mtsu.edu office: KOM 223D phone: 615-898-2669 fax: 615-898-5422
Military Science	Physics and Astronomy
Chair: LTC Joel Miller email: Joel.Miller@mtsu.edu office: FH 0001 phone: 615-898-2470 fax: 615-898-2065	Chair: Dr. Ron Henderson email: Ron.Henderson@mtsu.edu office: WPS 219A phone: 615-898-2130 fax: 615-898-5303
TSEC
Director: Dr. Thomas J. Cheatham email: Tom.Cheatham@mtsu.edu office: 820 Fairview Ave phone: 615-904-8573/8410 fax: 615-907-9614