Neuroscience, Minor

Neuroscience (formerly Biological Basis of Behavior) is an interdisciplinary program in which students explore the relationship between behavior (both human and animal) and its organic bases. The Program offers courses in virtually all areas of neuroscience ranging from cellular neurobiology to cognitive neuropsychology and integrates these basic interdisciplinary courses with basic science requirements in biology, chemistry and psychology. Students also engaged in supervised research in areas as diverse as molecular neurobiology, chemical neuroanatomy, visual sciences and behavioral ecology.

Minor Requirements
Required NRSC Courses
NRSC 1110Introduction to Brain and Behavior1
Select 3 course units of NRSC courses3
Additional Courses from Areas of Interest
Select 4 course units of additional courses from Areas of Interest 14
Total Course Units8
1

See web site for approved courses in areas of specialized study.


The degree and major requirements displayed are intended as a guide for students entering in the Fall of 2024 and later. Students should consult with their academic program regarding final certifications and requirements for graduation.