Neuroscience and Behavior Program Requirements

B.S. in Neuroscience and Behavior (Coming Soon)

Requirements

Required Courses – 40 credits

• BIOL 151 General Biology I with Lab  (4)
• BIOL 152 General Biology II with Lab (4)
• CHEM 103 General Chemistry I (3)
• CHEM 103L General Chemistry I Lab (1)
• CHEM 104 General Chemistry II (3)
• CHEM 104L General Chemistry II Lab (1)
• PSYC 100 Introduction to Psychology (3)
• PSYC 200 Research Methods & Writing (3)
• PSYC 201 Basic Statistics (3)
• PSYC 280 Foundations of Behavioral Neuroscience (3)
• BIOL 322 Neurobiology (3)
• NEUR 210 Biological Basis of Perception and Movement (3)*
• NEUR 310 Cognitive Neuroscience (3)*
• NEUR 350 Clinical Neuropathology (3)*

Electives – 9 credits

Choose ONE course from the following group.

• BIOL 298 Intro to Research (3)
• PSYC 327 Developmental Lab (3)**
• PSYC 335 Social Lab (3)**
• PSYC 361 Psychophysiology Lab (3)
• PSYC 362 Topics Lab (3)
• PSYC 381 Learning Lab (3)**
• PSYC 382 Cognitive Lab (3)
• PSYC 496 Independent Study (3)

Choose ONE course from the following group.

• PSYC 211 Introduction to Psychopathology (3)
• PSYC 282 Cognitive Processes (3)
• PSYC 255 Health and Behavioral Medicine (3)

Choose ONE course from the following group.

• BIOL 318 Genetics (3)
• BIOL 311 Cell Biology (3)
• BIOL 403 Developmental Biology (3)**
• CHEM 408 Biochemistry (3)**

Total: 49 credits

*These required courses will be offered in partnership with RIZE. Taught by adjunct faculty who are leading experts from industry and academia, these courses share a virtual classroom with students from other institutions via this innovative course-sharing model. Courses will be accessible in an asynchronous format through the learning management system, Canvas.

** Course has prerequisites.