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Nov 24, 2024
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2019-2020 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Neuroscience Minor
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Baldwin Wallace University offers an interdisciplinary Minor in Neuroscience. This Minor grew out of the recognition that modern science frequently draws upon multiple disciplines to answer difficult questions. The study of the brain presents such a scientific challenge. Further, the Minor was established in acknowledgment of the many recent advances in brain sciences and the corresponding increase in the number of graduate programs and employment opportunities in this field.
Minimum Credits Required: 16
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Required Courses: (10 credit hours)
Electives: (6 credit hours)
In addition to the required courses above, students must take any courses listed below totaling a minimum of 6 credit hours. Courses must be selected from at least two departments. Relevant neuroscience minor courses not on the list may be approved by the Director of the Neuroscience program on a case by case basis if a petition is submitted in writing.
- BIO 203 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I, 4 credit hours
- BIO 308 - Evolution of Animal Behavior, 4 credit hours
- BIO 331 - Developmental Biology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 333 - Human Physiology, 4 credit hours
- BIO 341 - Immunology, 4 credit hours
- CHM 251 - Organic Chemistry I, 4 credit hours + CHM 255
- CHM 252 - Organic Chemistry II, 4 credit hours + CHM 256
- CHM 311 - Biochemistry, 3 credit hours + CHM 315
- PSY 303 - Physiological Psychology, 4 credit hours
- PSY 327 - Psychology of Learning, 4 credit hours
- PSY 328 - Cognitive Processes, 4 credit hours
- PSY 329 - Sensation and Perception, 4 credit hours
Note(s):
This Minor is not designed to help the student meet all of the customary prerequisites for graduate school in Neuroscience. Students headed to graduate school in Neuroscience should pursue the Neuroscience Major and take additional electives relevant to their chosen field of study.
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