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Neuroscience B.S. - Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience; Cellular and Molecular Concentration

College of Humanities & Sciences

Degree Specific Credits: 76-85

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Catalog Year: 2019-2020

General Education Requirements

Information regarding these requirements can be found in the General Education Section of the catalog.

Summary

Biology/Psychology Core Courses25
Other Required Courses35-36
Additional Major Courses15
Intersection Courses1-9
Total Hours76-85

Biology/Psychology Core Courses

Note: BIOH 458 satisfies the Upper Division Writing Requirement for the Major.

Complete all of the following courses:
BIOB 260Cellular and Molecular Biology4
BIOB 272Genetics and Evolution4
BIOH 280From Molecules to Mind - Fundamentals of Neuroscience3
BIOH 380Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience3
BIOH 458Neuroscience Research4
PSYX 250NFund of Biological Psychology3
Complete one of the following courses:4
BIOB 160N
& BIOB 161N
Principles of Living Systems
and Prncpls of Living Systems Lab
BCH 110
& BCH 111
Intro Biology for Biochemists
and Intro Biol for Biochemists Lab
Total Hours25

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Other Required Courses

Complete all of the following courses:
CHMY 141N
& CHMY 142N
College Chemistry I
and College Chemistry I Lab
5
CHMY 143N
& CHMY 144N
College Chemistry II
and College Chemistry II Lab
5
CHMY 221Organic Chemistry I3
CHMY 222Organic Chemistry I Lab2
CHMY 223Organic Chemistry II3
M 162Applied Calculus4
PHSX 205N
& PHSX 206N
College Physics I
and College Physics I Laboratory
5
PHSX 207N
& PHSX 208N
College Physics II
and College Physics II Laboratory
5
Complete one of the following courses:
STAT 216Introduction to Statistics3-4
or PSYX 222 Psychological Statistics
Total Hours35-36

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Additional Major Courses

Complete all of the following courses:
BCH 480Advanced Biochemistry I3
BCH 482Advanced Biochemistry II3
BIOB 425Adv Cell & Molecular Biology3
Total Hours9

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Complete 3 credits of the following courses:3
BIOB 301
Developmental Biology
BIOH 365
Human Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professions I
BIOL 435
Comparative Animal Physiology
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Complete one of the following courses:3
BIOB 375
General Genetics
BIOB 468
Endocrinology
BIOH 441
CNS Diseases
BMED 610
Neuropharmacology
BMED 646
Neurotoxicology
KIN 330
Motor Learning and Control
PSYX 356
Human Neuropsychology
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Intersection Courses

Complete one of the following courses:1-9
BIOE 406
Behavior & Evolution
DANC 345
New Visions Dance
ECNS 491
Special Topics (Behavioral/Experimental Economics)
HTH 430
Health and Mind/Body/Spirit
PSYX 233
Fund of Psychology of Aging
Total Hours1-9

Minimum Required Grade: C-