Neuroscience major leading to BS degree

A major in neuroscience leading to a Bachelor of Science degree requires the completion of at least 50 credits in science and mathematics, including 42 or more credits from the following:

1. Basic Science Core (4 courses): BIOL 111/113, BIOL 220 or BIOL 230 (or BIOL 211S); BIOL 201 or CBSC 250, and CHEM 110
2. Neuroscience Core (2 courses): CBSC 111; NEUR 120/121
3. Electives (5 courses): Completion of at least five additional courses selected from the following categories.  Students must take a minimum of one course from each sub-discipline.
   1. Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience: BIOL 220, 230 (or BIOL 211S), 250, 280; CBSC 256; CHEM 341; NEUR 395
   2. Computational Neuroscience: BIOL 185, 187, 282; CBSC 240; CSCI 257 (or BIOL 357), 230, 252, 256, 315; NEUR 396
   3. Systems Neuroscience: BIOL 255, 275, 283, 360, 362, 397; CBSC 253, 257; ENGN 267 (BIOL 267); NEUR 397
   4. Cognitive and Behavorial Neuroscience: BIOL 243; CBSC 252, 254, 255, 259; PHIL 282, 375; NEUR 398
4. Research Practicum: Four credits chosen from the following: CBSC 353, 354, 355, 359; NEUR 401, 403, 421, 422, 423, 442, 453, 493
5. Capstone: Submission of the Neuroscience e-portfolio.

Note: A limit of 12 credits in research practicum courses (NEUR 400s,420s,440s,450s,490s, and CBSC 350s) is allowable toward a degree.