Neuroscience Minor

The Neuroscience minor is designed to give students experience in the multidisciplinary field of Neuroscience that includes Biology and Psychology. The program is composed of introductory courses in either Biological or Psychological sciences, component courses offered by these departments and a capstone experience that involves independent research. Students considering graduate school would benefit from the experience gained from this program.

Students who are interested in this minor should contact one of the Chairs of the Neuroscience Council. Several of the courses stipulated in this minor have specific prerequisites.

Requirements

Credits

BI 4780

Neurobiology (WRCO)

PS 3280

Developmental Psychobiology

Complete one of the following:

3 or 4

	BI 4200	Senior Research
	PS 4940	Independent Research in Psychology

Complete two of the following:

7 or 8

	BI 2120	Human Anatomy and Physiology II
	BI 4760	Animal Behavior (WRCO)
	PS 3210	Learning
	PS 3220	Cognitive Psychology
	PS 3600	Biological Psychology

The prerequisites for the courses in this minor can be found in the course descriptions. Prerequisites include: BI 2110, PS 2010, junior or senior Biology or Psychology major, permission of Chair and faculty supervisor.

*All course information is from the 2009-2010 Catalog.

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