2015-2016 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Neuroscience, B.S.
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Neuroscience Majors must meet the published requirements of the Biology Major (minimum of 50.5 hours), Chemistry Major (minimum of 53.5 hours), or Psychology Major (minimum of 41 hours), and also successfully complete the courses specified below. Neuroscience majors will receive a B.S. degree. Consistent with the University’s policy on the awarding of two Bachelor’s Degrees, Neuroscience Majors may not be awarded a second bachelor’s degree by utilizing the same major they used (e.g., Psychology, Biology or Chemistry) to earn their Neuroscience degree.
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Additional Required Courses for Biology Majors (Minimum 29 Hours Required)
- BIO 250 - Principles of Neuroscience, 3 credit hours crosslisted as
- PSY 250 - Principles of Neuroscience, 3 credit hours
- PSY 303 - Physiological Psychology, 4 credit hours crosslisted as
- BIO 303 - Physiological Psychology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 333 - Human Physiology, 4 credit hours
- PSY 278 - Elements of Statistics, 4 credit hours
- PSY 280 - Research Methods, 3 credit hours
- NRO 350 - Neuropharmacology, 3 credit hours
- NRO 491 - Neuroscience Thesis, 4 or more credit hours
- NRO 492 - Neuroscience Thesis, 4 or more credit hours
ONE (1) of the following courses:
Additional Required Courses for Chemistry Majors (Minimum 29 Hours Required)
- BIO 250 - Principles of Neuroscience, 3 credit hours crosslisted as
- PSY 250 - Principles of Neuroscience, 3 credit hours
- PSY 303 - Physiological Psychology, 4 credit hours crosslisted as
- BIO 303 - Physiological Psychology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 203L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I, 4 credit hours
OR - BIO 333 - Human Physiology, 4 credit hours
- PSY 278 - Elements of Statistics, 4 credit hours
- PSY 280 - Research Methods, 3 credit hours
- NRO 350 - Neuropharmacology, 3 credit hours
- NRO 491 - Neuroscience Thesis, 4 or more credit hours
- NRO 492 - Neuroscience Thesis, 4 or more credit hours
ONE (1) of the following courses:
Additional Required Courses for Psychology Majors (Minimum 27 Hours Required)
- BIO 250 - Principles of Neuroscience, 3 credit hours crosslisted as
- PSY 250 - Principles of Neuroscience, 3 credit hours
- PSY 303 - Physiological Psychology, 4 credit hours crosslisted as
- BIO 303 - Physiological Psychology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 203L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I, 4 credit hours
OR - BIO 333 - Human Physiology, 4 credit hours
- CHM 111 - General Chemistry I, 4 credit hours
- CHM 112 - General Chemistry II, 4 credit hours
- CHM 113L - General Chemistry Lab, 1 credit hour
- NRO 350 - Neuropharmacology, 3 credit hours
- NRO 491 - Neuroscience Thesis, 4 or more credit hours
- NRO 492 - Neuroscience Thesis, 4 or more credit hours
Recommended additional courses for Neuroscience Majors
If the Neuroscience student desires additional specialized training in the field they may consult with their academic advisor and select electives from the following list: Biology
- BIO 121L - Principles Of Biology I, 4 credit hours
- BIO 203L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I, 4 credit hours
- BIO 204L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II, 3 credit hours
OR - BIO 330 - Gross Anatomy, 4 credit hours
- BIO 211 - Genetics, 4 credit hours
- BIO 212 - Microbiology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 221 - General Zoology, 3 credit hours
- BIO 310 - Evolution, 4 credit hours
- BIO 331 - Developmental Biology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 332 - Histology, 3 credit hours
- BIO 333 - Human Physiology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 336 - Molecular Biology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 341 - Immunology, 4 credit hours
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