Admission Requirements
Mortuary Science - Link to Department
Admission Requirements
- Minimum of 2.50 GPA
- All pre-professional coursework must be completed with a grade of "C" or better
- Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)-required only if English is not your first language
- Minimum of 68 credits including all pre-requisites, University General Education requirements and program specific requirements. A maximum of 64 credits can be transferred from a community college.
- Pre-professional coursework taken at an accredited college or university is acceptable
- Program Specific Prerequisites
ACC 3010 - Accounting - BIO 1510 - Basic Life Mechanisms
BIO 2870 - Human Anatomy & Physiology with lab - BIO 2200 - Microbiology with lab
CHM 1020 - General Chemistry with lab - CHM 1030 - Survey of Organic and Biochemisty lab
- *Computer Literacy (CL)- Course or WSU exam
ENG 3010 - Basic Composition (BC)
ENG 3010 - Intermediate Composition (IC)
COM 1010 - Basic Speech
PSY 1010 - Introductory Psychology
PSY 2410 - Health Psychology or PSY 2400 - Developmental Psychology or Course in Psychology of Death & Dying - *Mathematics Proficiency (MC) - must be completed at WSU or transferred as MAT 1800 or higher (Mathematics Competency is not required of students who hold a previous bachelor's degree)
- University General Education/Degree Requirements
All classes must be at least 3 transferable credit hours
Historical Studies (HS)
Philosophy and Letters (PL)
American Society and Institutions (AI)
Social Science (SS)
Foreign Culture (FC)
*Critical Thinking Competency (CT)
*Degree requirements that may be satisfied by coursework or examination: Please contact the WSU Office of Testing & Evaluation at (313)577-3400 for further information.
Students who hold a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited 4-year college or university need only complete the prerequisite requirements.
The National Board Examination is required for degree completion.