Undergraduate Neuroscience - Minor
Students may apply for a minor in Neuroscience once they have
completed 60 semester credit hours and have a 2.0 GPA. However,
they may take minor coursework at any time as long as they meet the
prerequisites. Minor certification forms are available in the
Neruoscience Office, Wegner 205, and the Student Advising and
Learning Center, Lighty 260.
A minor in Neuroscience requires
16 credits in Neuroscience,
with at least 13 at or above the 300-level. Courses needed to
satisfy the minor must include
Neuro 301; three (3) credits
selected from Psych 384, Psych 390, or Biol 438; at least
three (3) credits of Neuro 495 or Neuro 499; and at least
six
(6) credits selected from the following: Neuro 403, Neuro 404, and
Neuro 430.
Up to five (5) credits of
Neuro 495
or
499
may be included. Upon the approval of the student's advisor, a
student with a minor in Neuroscience may include 500-level courses
the minor program, provided the student meets the graduate study
requirements below and, prior to registration, obtains the consent
of the faculty member(s) teaching the course. Students must
maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA to remain certified as a neuroscience
minor.
The
courses acceptable for satisfying the requirements of a Neuroscience
minor as as follows: