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We strongly recommend that interested students investigate the neuroscience concentration as early as possible in their academic careers. A GPA of 2.5 or higher in BL 1500/1505, 1600/1605 and CH 1410-1440 is required for admission into the concentration.

Required courses for Chemistry majors

Course Number

Course Name

Credit Hours

Total Neuroscience Concentration Hours (for Chemistry Majors)

 

45

CH 1410, 1420, 1430, 1440

General Chemistry I-II & Lab I-II

10

CH 2210, 2220, 2230, 2240

Organic Chemistry I-II & Lab I-II

8

CH 4350, 4360

Biochemistry I-II

6

BL 1500/1505, 1600/1605

Principles of Biology I-II & Lab I-II

8

BL 3600/3605

Human Physiology & Lab

4

PS 3260

Psychobiology

3

PS 4260

Psychopharmacology

3

PS 4895 *

Advanced Research Topics in Neuroscience

3

*Notes:

A GPA of 3.0 is required for enrollment in PS 4895. An additional BL or PS course approved by the neuroscience coordinator may be substituted for PS 4895.

Neuroscience Concentration