Major Requirements

Neuroscience Program

Recommended Sequence of Courses
We advise students to take the required courses in the following sequence:
First Year First semester: BIOL 205, MATH 201, CHEM 201 or 211,
Second semester: NEUR 100, 216/PSYC 215, CHEM 202 or 212
Second Year First semester: BIOLl 207, PSYC 203 Learning or PSYC 204 Human Cognition or PSYC 252 Sensation & Perception or PSYC 248 Developmental Psychobiology, CHEM 211 or 221;
Second semester: CHEM 212 or 231, PSYC 250 and PSYC 290
Third Year First semester: BIOL/PSYC 343, NEUR elective from tracks below, PHYS 211 (opt)
Second semester: NEUR elective from tracks below, PHYS 212 (opt)
Fourth Year First semester: NEUR elective from tracks below
Second semester: NEUR elective from tracks below
Students may choose between three neuroscience tracks:
Track 1: General Neuroscience: ANBE 391, BIOL 318, BIOL 322, BIOL 348, BIOL 399, BMEG 300, BMEG 409 or 410, CHEM 375 or 376, PSYC 324, PSYC 329, or any courses from tracks 2 or 3.
Track 2: Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience: BIOL 342, PSYC 305, PSYC 318, PSYC 349, PSYC 352
Track 3: Cell and Molecular Neuroscience: BIOL 324, BIOL 329, BIOL 331, BIOL339, BIOL340, BIOL 352, BMEG 441, CHEM 351