Neuroscience, Bachelor of Science

Requirements for a major in Neuroscience:

Foundations Courses (19 Hours)

BIOL 101	Modern Biology	3
BIOL 105	Introductory Biology Laboratory I	1
BIOL 106	Introductory Biology Laboratory II	1
BIOL 131	Introduction to Cellular Biology	3
CHEM 131	General Chemistry I	3
CHEM 132	General Chemistry II	3
CHEM 133	General Chemistry Laboratory I	1
CHEM 134	General Chemistry Laboratory II	1
PSYC 101	Introduction to Psychology	3

Core Courses (22 Hours)

CHEM 260	Organic & Biological Chemistry	4
	Or
CHEM 303	Organic Chemistry I	3
CHEM 305	Organic Chemistry Laboratory I	1
BIOL 303	Introduction to Neuroscience	3
PHYS 211	College Physics I	4
PHYS 212	College Physics II	4
	Or
PHYS 221	General Physics I	4
PHYS 222	General Physics II	4
PSYC 311	Cognitive Psychology	3
PSYC 313	Sensation & Perception	4

Research Courses (8 Hours)

PSYC 285	Statistics for the Behavioral Sciences	4
PSYC 286	Research Design	4

Electives (6-8 Hours)

Choose 2 of the following:

BIOL 204	Animal Physiology	3
BIOL 309	Cell Biology	4
BIOL 310	Developmental Biology	4
BIOL 320	Animal Behavior	4
BIOL 330	Genetics	3
BIOL 340	Toxicology	4
CHEM 420	Biochemistry I	3
PHYS 352	Electricity & Magnetism I	3
PSYC 301	Topics in Psychology	3
PSYC 310	Learning & Behavior Analysis	3
CHEM 304	Organic Chemistry II	3
	And
CHEM 306	Organic Chemistry Laboratory II	1

*PSYC 301 only when offered as Genetics & Behavior

Junior Core & Capstone (7 Hours)

PSYC 360	Experimental Psychology	3
PSYC 490	Advanced Research I	1
PSYC 492	Advanced Research II	3

Total Credit Hours: 62-64