The Neuroscience Minor introduces you to the interdisciplinary study of the nervous system. You鈥檒l explore how the brain and nervous system function in relation to behavior, cognition, and neurobiology.
This minor is ideal if you’re majoring in biology, psychology, chemistry, or other health-related fields and want to strengthen your understanding of the neural underpinnings of thought and behavior. Instruction and research will include the areas of molecular and cellular biology, anatomy and physiology of the central nervous system, systems of information processing, behavioral neuroscience, biology of brain disorders, and applications to the clinical sciences
Through a combination of core courses and electives, you鈥檒l explore both the biological and psychological dimensions of neuroscience. The program emphasizes the integration of foundational research with applied clinical perspectives, preparing you for advanced study in fields like medicine, research, and therapy鈥攁s well as equipping you with industry-relevant skills for today鈥檚 job market. .
Join the Neuroscience Club to explore the wide field of neuroscience and its many applications to the real world! Meet fellow students who share your passion, expand your knowledge, and enjoy networking opportunities, events, and activities that bring neuroscience to life.
If you have any general questions regarding the application process and requirements, please contact Undergraduate Admissions.
