Neuroscience Minor

The Neuroscience Minor program is designed for students pursuing major degrees outside of the Biological Sciences and have an interest in the area of neuroscience. Students must successfully complete the course requirements listed below with a grade of “C−” or better.

Required General Education Courses

BIO 1313 /BIO 1113 General Biology I/Lab

PSY 1301 Introduction to Psychological Sciences

In addition to the general education courses above, students must also complete a minimum of 18-19 hours of courses related physiology, neuroscience, and psychology. This can be done by completing either the Neuroscience I or II pathway.

Neuroscience Pathway I

BIO 2311 Anatomy & Physiology I

BIO 2111 Anatomy & Physiology I Lab

BIO 2312 Anatomy & Physiology II

BIO 2112 Anatomy & Physiology II Lab

BIO 3315 Fundamentals of Neuroscience

BIO 3115 Fundamentals of Neuroscience

Lab

BIO 3225 Neuroscience Seminar

BIO 4277 Investigation and Research III

Select one Psychological Sciences course from the following:

PSY 3301 Biological Psychology

PSY 3307 Social Psychology

PSY 3308 Cognitive Psychology

PSY 2336 Lifespan Development

PSY 3348 Sensation & Perception

Neuroscience Pathway II

BIO 3311 Fundamentals of Anatomy &

Physiology

BIO 3111 Fundamentals of Anatomy &

Physiology Lab