Neuroscience Minor

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The Neuroscience concentration in psychology focuses on the scientific study of the nervous system and its implications. This multidisciplinary science integrates the fields of psychology, physiology, anatomy, molecular biology, developmental biology, medicine, etc. with the intention of understanding the brain and its impact on behavior and cognitive functions. Not only is normative functioning focused upon, but neurological, psychiatric, and neurodevelopmental disorders are addressed as well.

Core Requirements

PSYC 318 - Behavioral Pharmacology Credit(s): 3
PSYC 345 - Behavioral Neuroscience Credit(s): 3
PSYC 345L - Behavioral Neuroscience Lab Credit(s): 1
PSYC 365 - Neuroanatomy Credit(s): 3
PSYC 365L - Neuroanatomy Lab Credit(s): 1
PSYC 375 - Hormones and Behavior Credit(s): 3
PSYC 440 - Neurological Injury and Disease Credit(s): 3

Choose one

PSYC 340 - Motivation And Emotion Credit(s): 3
or
PSYC 422 - Psychoneuroimmunology Credit(s): 3 (w/ PSYC 422L - Neuroendocrinology Lab Credit(s): 1)