The University offers an interdisciplinary minor in Neuroscience. To complete a minor in Neuroscience, four (4) of the five (5) courses must be taken outside the student's major department. Students interested in a minor in Neuroscience should see the coordinator in the Biology Department or the chair of the Psychology & Philosophy Department.

Note: Courses bearing general education credit may be used to satisfy both the minor and general education goals. Students who are neither Biology nor Psychology majors must take both BIOL 142 Introduction to Human Biology and PSYC 101 General Psychology. No additional elective is required.

Four (4) Required Courses:

BIOL 142 Introduction to Human Biology (Gen.Ed. Goal 7, Lab) or
PSYCH 101 General Psychology (Gen.Ed. Goal 9)

(Non Biology or Psychology majors must take both courses)

INTD 225 Biopsychology*
INTD 222 Bioethics (Gen.Ed. Goal 4)
PSYC 362 Cognitive Psychology* or
BIOL 325 Neurobiology*

One (1) Elective Courses:

One elective from the following list:

Biology:

BIOL 220 Animal Behavior*
BIOL 417 Endocrinology*

Interdisciplinary/Interdepartmental:

INTD 410 Neuropharmacology*

Psychology:

PSYC 208 Health Psychology*
PSYC 261 Conditioning and Animal Learning*
PSYC 280 Sensation & Perception*

Biology