Neuroscience Minor

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Neuroscience explores the nervous system structure and function. Electrical signaling of neurons provides the basis of our thoughts, perceptions, learning, movement, emotion, sleep-wakefulness, and behavior.

Additional Information

Minimum credit hours: 17. Courses counted towards one minor may NOT count towards a different minor. A grade of “C” or better is required in all coursework in the Neurosciences minor.

Required Courses

ZOO 3115 - Human Systems Physiology Credits: 4
ZOO 4280 - Introduction to Neuroscience Credits: 3

Elective Courses:

ZOO 4125 - Integrative Physiology Credits: 5
ZOO 4735 - Advanced Topics in Physiology Credits: 1-4
(ZOO 4735 sections must have a neurosciences aspect, consult your advisor for help selecting appropriate sections).
ZOO 4340 - Developmental Biology and Embryology Credits: 4
ZOO 4295 - Neurodevelopment Credits: 3
ZOO 5685 - Neurophysiology Credits: 3
ZOO 5100 - Structure and Function of the Nervous System Credits: 4
NEUR 5887 - Molecular Neuropharmacology Credits: 3
PSYC 4040 - Cognitive Neuroscience Credits: 4