Neuroscience (BS)

Bachelor of Science Degree

General Education

Category I: The Individual (10 hours)
IA: Rhetoric			ENGL 1101							Rhetoric and Composition	3
IB: Mathematical Reasoning			MATH 1300							Elementary Statistics	3
IC: Critical Thinking										Choose course from approved list	3
ID: Scientific Method			BIOL 1101L							General Biology I Lab	1
Category II: Western Civilization (15 hours)
IIA: Freshman Composition			ENGL 1102							Literature and Composition	3
IIB: Speaking										Choose course from approved list	3
IIC: Social and Behavioral Sciences			PSYC 1101							General Psychology	3
IID: Humanities										Choose course from approved list	3
IIE: Government										Choose course from approved list	3
Category III: World Citizen (12 hours)
IIIA: Modern Language										Choose sequence from approved list	6
IIIB: History of Other Cultures										Choose course from approved list	3
IIIC: Fine Arts										Choose course from approved list	3
Category IV: The Natural World (7 hours)
IVA: Natural Science			BIOL 1101							General Biology I	3
			BIOL 1102							General Biology II	3
			BIOL 1102L							General Biology II Lab	1
Category V: Ethical Perspectives (3 hours)
VA: Philosophy, Religion, and Ethics										Choose course from approved list	3
Category VI: Institutional Requirement (1 hour)
VIA: First-Year Experience			PDMT 1101							Introduction to University Life and the Liberal Arts Tradition	1

Total Credit Hours:

48

Students who enter with fewer than 24 semester credit hours must satisfy the institutional requirement.

Neuroscience Major

CHEM 1101	General Chemistry I	3
CHEM 1101L	General Chemistry I Lab	1
CHEM 1102	General Chemistry II	3
CHEM 1102L	General Chemistry II Lab	1
CHEM 2351	Organic Chemistry I	4
NRSC 3000	Neuroscience Foundations	3
NRSC 3800	Readings in Neuroscience	1
NRSC 4000	Clinical Neuropathology	3
NRSC 4300	Brain and Behavior	3
NRSC 4500	Cognitive Neuroscience	3
NRSC 4500L	Neuroscience Lab	1
PSYC 2201	Psychological Inquiry and Writing	1
PSYC 2202	Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics	3
PSYC 3360	Sensation and Perception	3
PSYC 4410	Cognitive Psychology	3
PSYC 4495	Advanced Experimental Psychology (Senior Seminar)	3
Total Credit Hours:		39

Neuroscience Electives

Students must complete a minimum of 15 hours of electives from the following list:

BIOL 2240	Genetics	4
BIOL 3650	Comparative Physiology	3
BIOL 3700	Animal Behavior	3
NASC 4210	Biochemistry	3
PSYC 2290	Human Growth and Development	3
PSYC 3303	Social Psychology	3
PSYC 3380	Psychology of Learning	3
PSYC 3381	Theories of Personality	3
PSYC 4401	History and Systems	3
PSYC 4415	Abnormal Psychology	3
Total Credit Hours:		15

General Electives

	General Electives	19
Total Credit Hours:		19

Total Credit Hours: 121