Starting a concentration
Students should develop a contract with the director of Neuroscience, ideally during the first year.
Are there courses students MUST, SHOULD, or CAN take their First Year?
- Must: There are no courses that must be taken the first year.
- Should: Ideally, students should take introductory coursework in Psychology (Psych 125), Biology (Bio 123, Bio 227, Ch/Bi 227), and/or Chemistry (Chem 121, 125).
- Can: With appropriate background in Psychology (Psych 125) and Biology (Bio 123 OR Bio 227 OR Ch/Bi 227) students can take Biopsychology (Psych 238).
Credit for previous coursework
Credit for transfer courses is done in consultation with the Registrar and the Director of Neuroscience.
Placement
- There is no placement exam for Neuroscience.
Informational Events
Departmental Information Session (Week One)