Feb 16, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Neuroscience Minor

The minor in Neuroscience requires 18 hours of course work to include:

Minor Prerequisites

BIO 152 - INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY II Credit(s): 3

Minor Requirement

One of the following:

BIO 302 - INTRODUCTION TO NEUROSCIENCE Credit(s): 3
OR
PSY 312 - BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR Credit(s): 3

Electives

Complete 12 or more credit hours from the following. Note that up to 6 credit hours of research courses may contribute to this requirement.

Courses (Non-Research)

ANA 410G - NEUROBIOLOGY OF BRAIN AND SPINAL CORD DISORDERS Credit(s): 3
ANA 417G - FUNCTIONAL HUMAN NEUROANATOMY Credit(s): 3
ANA 442 - MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR NEUROBIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
BIO 410 - VERTEBRATE ENDOCRINOLOGY Credit(s): 3
BIO 502 - SYSTEMS, CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY Credit(s): 5
OR
PGY 502 - SYSTEMS, CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY Credit(s): 5
BIO 507 - BIOLOGY OF SLEEP AND CIRCADIAN RHYTHMS Credit(s): 3
BIO 535 - COMPARATIVE NEUROBIOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR Credit(s): 3
BIO 550 - ADVANCED PHYSIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
CHE 556 - SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR THE FUTURE Credit(s): 3
CSD 571 - NEURAL BASES OF SPEECH, LANGUAGE, AND HEARING Credit(s): 4
ENT 509 - BRAINS & BUDS: NEUROSCIENCE OF POLLINATION Credit(s): 3
PGY 412G - PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN PHYSIOLOGY Credit(s): 4
PGY 431 - INTRODUCTION TO NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY Credit(s): 3
PHA 425G - NEUROPHARMACOLOGY: TREATING DISORDERS OF THE BRAIN Credit(s): 3
PSY 459 - NEUROPHARMACOLOGY: DRUGS AND BEHAVIOR Credit(s): 3

Courses (Research)

ANA 394 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN NEUROBIOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable)
BIO 394 - RESEARCH IN NEUROSCIENCE Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable)
PGY 394 - INDEPENDENT RESEARCH IN PHYSIOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCE Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable)
PSY 393 - RESEARCH IN NEUROSCIENCE Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable)

Total Hours: 18

*No more than six hours from research courses may apply to the 12 hours of electives.