Neuroscience B.S. Cellular and Molecular option

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Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience; Cellular and Molecular Concentration

College Humanities & Sciences

Degree Specific Credits: 76

Required Cumulative GPA: 2.0

Catalog Year: 2017-2018

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 Courses33-34
Additional Major Courses15
Intersection Courses1-9
Total Hours74-83

Biology/Psychology Core Courses

Rule: Must complete all of the following courses:

Note: BCH 110/BCH 111 may be substituted for BIOB 160N/BIOB 161N

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

Select one of the following: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
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
Total Hours25

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Other Required Courses

Rule: Must complete all of the following courses:

Note: PSYX 222 may be substituted for STAT 216

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 205NCollege Physics I4
PHSX 206NCollege Physics I Laboratory1
PHSX 207NCollege Physics II4
PHSX 208NCollege Physics II Laboratory1
STAT 216Introduction to Statistics3-4
or PSYX 222 Psychological Statistics
Total Hours35-36

Minimum Required Grade: C-


Additional Major Courses

Rule: Must 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-

Rule: Choose at least 1 of the following Courses:

Select at least 3 credits from the following:3
BIOB 301
Developmental Biology
BIOH 365
Human AP I for Health Profsns
BIOL 435
Comparative Animal Physiology
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Select at least one of the following:3
BIOB 375
General Genetics
BIOB 468
Endocrinology
BMED 610
Neuropharmacology
BMED 646
Neurotoxicology
KIN 330
Motor Learning and Control
PSYX 356
Human Neuropsychology
Total Hours3

Minimum Required Grade: C-

Intersection Courses

Select at least one of the following:1-9
BIOE 406
Behavior & Evolution
DANC 345
Teaching for the Disabled
ECNS 491
Special Topics
GH 389E
Placebos: The Power of Words
HTH 430
Health and Mind/Body/Spirit
LIT 491
Special Topics
PSYX 233
Fund of Psychology of Aging
Total Hours1-9

Minimum Required Grade: C-