Courses

Please view the “Minoring” tab to learn which of these courses are required for the Neuroscience minor.

Biology

Biological Core Concepts: Mechanisms (Bio 202*)

Introduction  to  Neuroscience  (Bio/Psy  252)

Human  Genes  &  Disease  (Bio  320)

Animal  Behavior  (Bio  352)

Developmental  Biology  (Bio  369)
Behavioral Genetics (Bio 380)
Neurobiology  (Bio  422)
**Advanced  Topics  in  Biology  (Bio  490)

Chemistry
Neurochemistry  (Chem  421)
Structural  Biochemistry  (Chem  330)

Computer  Science
Artificial  Intelligence  (CS  369)

World  Languages
Introduction  to  Linguistics  (WL  240)

Philosophy
Philosophy  of  Language  (Phil  312)
Philosophy  of  Mind  (Phil  313)

Physics
Biomedical  Imaging  (Physics  390)

Psychology
Thinking,  Memory,  &  Problem  Solving  (Psy  220)
Introduction  to  Neuroscience  (Bio/Psy  252)
Brain  &  Behavior  (Psy  280)
Cognition  (Psy  310)
Behavioral  Neuroscience  (Psy  350)
Cognitive  Neuroscience  (Psy  355)
Health  Psychology  (Psy  375)
Drugs  &  Behavior  (Psy  380)
Advanced  Topics  in  Neuroscience  (Psy  410)
*Advanced  Topics  in  Psychology (Psy  400)

Other
Senior  thesis  in  Neuroscience,  completed  in  major  department  (e.g.  Bio  495;  Psy  490;  Chem 480;  BCH  496,  etc.)  –  topic  to  be  approved  by  Neuroscience  Program  Committee.

 

* Bio 202 does not count as an Neuroscience elective for Biology and BCMB majors.
** This course counts only in the semesters that it focuses on Neuroscience.