Requirements for a Major in Neuroscience Leading to the B.S. Degree

A total of fifty-four to fifty-eight (54-58) credits as follows:

1. Seven (7) core requirements (28 credits total):
   1. Chem 120&125L (Foundations of Chemistry & Lab)
   2. Biol 130&131L (Biology I & Lab)
   3. Biol 140&141L (Biology II & Lab)
   4. Psyc 150 (Introduction to Psychological Science)
   5. Psyc 211 or Math 211 (Statistical Methods in Psychology or Applied Statistics for the Natural Sciences)
   6. Neur 270 (Neuroscience)
   7. Neur 485 or 486 (Senior Seminar)
2. Two (2) depth requirements from different categories (10 credits total):
   1. Cellular: Biol 376&376L (Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience & Lab) or Biol 377&377L (Developmental Neuroscience & Lab)
   2. Cognitive: Neur/Psyc 344&344L (Neuroscience of Sleep & Lab) or Neur/Psyc 345&345L (Cognitive Neuroscience & Lab
   3. Systems: Neur/Bio319&Neur/Bio319L (Sensory Neurobiology & Lab) or Neur 300&300L (Topics in Neuroscience & Lab)
3. Two (2) breadth courses from the following (8-10 credits total) or (1) plus third Depth:
   1. Chem 411+Lab: Medicinal/Computational Chemistry (must choose Neuroscience-related independent project)
   2. Phil 219: Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
   3. Phil 312: Philosophy of the Cognitive Sciences
   4. Neur 299: Topics in Neuroscience
   5. Neur 451/452: Independent Research in Neuroscience (w/ Rhodes profs or externally only via Rhodes Fellowship; 4 credits)
   6. Neur 318: Clinical Neuroscience (prerequisite: Neur 270; cannot also take Psyc 317)
   7. Psyc 317: Psychopathology & the Brain (prerequisite: Psyc 200; cannot also take Neur318)
   8. Psyc 216: Perception
   9. Psyc 306: Psycholinguistics (prerequisite: Psyc 150 and Psyc 211)
   10. Psyc 327: Cognitive Processes (prerequisite: Psyc 150 and Psyc 211)
   11. Psyc2xx: Memory and Memory Disorders

4. Two (2) electives from the following list (8-10 credits total):

   1. Biol 303 or 304&304L (Genetics or Genetics & Lab)
   2. Biol 307 (Cell Biology)
   3. Biol 321&321L (Animal Behavior & Lab)
   4. Biol 325&325L (Molecular Biology & Lab)
   5. Biol 340&340L (Animal Physiology & Lab)
   6. Biol 355&355L (Animal Development & Lab)
   7. Chem 315 (Biochemistry)
   8. Chem 416 (Pharmacology)
   9. Comp 141 or 142 (Computer Science I or II)
   10. Independent Research 451-452 in another department or program (with Rhodes professors or via Rhodes Fellowship; 4 credits) and approved by Neuro program
   11. Psyc 218 (Psychology of Addiction)
   12. Psyc 220 (Psychology of Health)
   13. Psyc 224 (Psychological Disorders)
   14. Psyc 231 (Psychology of Aging)