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Curriculum
Collateral Major in Neuroscience
- Completion of a primary major in Biology, Chemistry, or Psychology. A minimum of six course credits, either required or elective, must be taken in addition to the courses that count toward the student’s primary major.
- BIO-145, -140 Cellular and Molecular Biology and Laboratory
- BIO-155, -150 Organismal and Ecological Biology and Laboratory
- BIO-255, -250 Experimental Human Physiology and Laboratory
- CHM-155 Principles of Structural Chemistry
- CHM-165 Principles of Chemical Reactivity
- PSY-225 Introduction to Biopsychology
- PSY-485 Drugs and Behavior
- PSY-525 Behavioral Neuroscience
- A minimum of four additional courses to be chosen from the lists of electives below. No more than two may be chosen from the student’s primary major:
- Biology (Unless noted below, associated laboratories are recommended, but NOT required.)
BIO-125 Organic Evolution - OR - BIO-202 Topics in Evolution
BIO-215 Human Anatomy
BIO-235 Genetics
BIO-285, -280 Animal Behavior and Laboratory
BIO-345, -340 Techniques in Molecular Biology and Laboratory
BIO-415 Developmental Biology
BIO-525 Cell Physiology - Chemistry
CHM-185 Organic Chemistry I
CHM-225 Organic Chemistry II
CHM-405 Biochemistry
CHM-575 Protein Biochemistry - Psychology
PSY-235 Abnormal Psychology
PSY-305 Developmental Psychology
PSY-385 Learning and Behavior
PSY-565 Advanced Experimental Psychology (when research topic is appropriate, as determined by Neuroscience Administrative Coordinator)
PSY-705 Seminar in Psychology (when seminar topic is appropriate, as determined by Neuroscience Administrative Coordinator) - Philosophy
PHL-245 Philosophy of Mind
- Biology (Unless noted below, associated laboratories are recommended, but NOT required.)
