Neuroscience Minor

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Minor Requirements (Minimum 16 Cr.)

Core Courses: 10 Cr.

BIO 370 - Neurobiology Credits: 3
PSY 375 - Human Neuropsychology Credits: 3

Take four credits of the following course:

NSCI 393 - Seminar in Neuroscience Credits: 2

Elective Courses: 6 Cr.

Choose 6 credits from two different departments from the following options:

BE 200 - Bioengineering Seminar Credits: 1
BE 468 - Human-Machine Interfaces Credits: 3
BIO 380 - Principles of Human Physiology Credits: 3
BIO 493 - Seminar in Biology Credits: 1
ENGL 343 - Introduction to Linguistics Credits: 3
PSY 245 - Physiological Psychology Credits: 3
PSY 345 - Sensation and Perception Credits: 3
PSY 346 - Laboratory in Sensation and Perception Credits: 1
PSY 350 - Human Cognition Credits: 3
PSY 351 - Laboratory in Human Cognition Credits: 1
PSY 376 - Laboratory in Human Neuropsychology Credits: 1

Capstone Course: 0-1 Cr.

NSCI 499 - Neuroscience Capstone Project Credits: 0

Note:

Core classes should be completed during the sophomore or junior year if possible, while Electives may be taken at any time. The Capstone experience will normally be taken in the senior year. Prerequisite courses are required prior to registration in Core classes and are typically completed during the freshman or sophomore year of study. In addition, the core program courses require a significant background in the biological and psychological sciences to allow full engagement with the technical aspects of neuroscience. Students are encouraged to consult with a neuroscience advisor to assist in selecting courses that will support their professional goals.