College of Arts and Sciences
Departments
Psychology
Major in Neuroscience - Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Neuroscience Requirements (Va) (68-69 cr.)
- PSY-P 101 Introductory Psychology I (3 cr.)
- PSY-P 326 Behavioral Neuroscience (3 cr.)
- PSY-P 211 Methods of Experimental Psychology (3 cr.)
- PSY-K 300 Statistical Techniques (3 cr.)
- BIOL-L 101 Introduction to the Biological Sciences I (with lab, 4 cr.)
- BIOL-L 211 Molecular Biology (3 cr.)
- CHEM-C 105/C125/C106/C126 General Chemistry I and II (with labs, 10 cr.)
- MATH-M 215 Calculus I (5 cr.)
- PHIL-P 393 Biomedical Ethics (3 cr.)
- CSCI-C 150 Procedures and Problem Solving (3 cr.)
- CSCI-C 201 Computer Programming II (4 cr.)
- Choose one basic non-neuroscience course from the following (4-5 cr.):
- PHSL-P261, BIOL-L311 (with lab), BIOL-L 312 (with lab), CHEM-C 342/C344; MATH-M 216, PHYS-P201, PHYS-P 202, PHYS-P 221, PHYS-P 222
- Choose four advanced Neuroscience courses from the following (12 cr.):
- PSY-P 407 Drugs and the Nervous System
- PSY-P 329 Sensation and Perception
- PSY-P 469 Stress Effects on Brain and Behavior
- PSY-P 388 Special Topics in Experimental Psychology (approved topics)
- BIOL-Z 466 Endocrinology
- BIOL-L 318 Evolution
- PHSL-P 417 Neurobiology
- Capstone/advanced lab (3 cr.): PSY-P 426 Laboratory in Behavioral Neuroscience
Total (68-69 cr.)
Students must also complete the core requirements of the College of Arts and Sciences.