Program Requirements

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.

Neuroscience and Behavior


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