Neuroscience and Behavior Minor

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This minor is administered by the Department of Psychology .

The Neuroscience and Behavior Minor satisfies the Interdisciplinary Studies GEP requirement. For more information, see the GEP section of the catalog.

Consists of a minimum of 18 credits.

Required, 6 credits

PSYC 200 - Research Methods in Psychology 3 cr. or
HS 360 - Research Design and Methods for the Health Sciences 3 cr.
PSYC 325 - Behavioral Neuroscience 3 cr.

Psychology Courses, Minimum of 6 credits

Take a minimum of 6 credits from the following courses:

PSYC 290 - Psychoactive Drugs and Behavior 3 cr.
PSYC 330 - Perception 3 cr.
PSYC 333 - Animal Cognition 3 cr.
PSYC 375 - Learning 3 cr.
PSYC 377 - Evolutionary Psychology 3 cr.
PSYC 385 - Health Psychology 3 cr.
PSYC 388 - Animal Behavior 3 cr.

Biology Courses, Minimum of 6 credits

Take a minimum of 6 credits from the following courses:

BIOL 314 - Cell Biology 4 cr.
BIOL 317 - Developmental Biology 4 cr.
BIOL 381 - Animal Physiology 4 cr.
BIOL 382 - Endocrinology of Mammals 3 cr.
BIOL 383 - Biology of Reproduction 3 cr.
BIOL 385 - Human Physiology 4 cr.
BIOL 388 - Animal Behavior 3 cr.
BIOL 390 - Neurobiology 3 cr.

Note

PSYC 388 and BIOL 388 are two sections of the same team-taught interdisciplinary course and; therefore, may not be counted twice.