Neuroscience BS, Cognitive Neuroscience Concentration Degree Map

The degree map is a term-by-term sample course schedule to make it easier for you to understand how to graduate in four years with a Neuroscience major The actual sequence of courses may differ for each student. Please consult with your advisor about the best path for you.

Credits to Graduate with a BS in Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience Concentration

120

A Bachelor in Science degree requires 120 credits to complete. With 5 classes a semester, this puts you on track to graduate in 4 years. A minimum gpa of 2.0 is required.

Credits for Major in Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience Concentration

To qualify as a major, a minimum of 53 credits are required but students may take up to 55 credits based on course selection. Majority of courses are in psychology and biology. 15 credits are taken in the concentration and 6 credits are required for capstone.

General Education Credits Required for a BA in Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience Concentration

With careful advisement, you can complete your General Education requirements with 25-28 credits. Talk to your advisor about how to make credits from your major count toward General Education.

First Year

Course	Credits
PIA 0501-101 General Psychology BS Neuroscience/General Education Requirement	3 credits
BIO 0105-111 Biological Concepts and Methods I BS Neuroscience Requirement	4 credits
Social Sciences Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement	3 credits
Information Literacy Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
	16 credits

Course	Credits
PIA 0501-103 Writing in Psychology BS Neuroscience/General Education Requirement	3 credits
BIO 0105-112 Biological Concepts and Methods II BS Neuroscience Requirement	4 credits
Cognitive Neuroscience Elective Select 1 course Concentration Requirement	3 credits
Arts Electives 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement	3 credits
Global Awareness/Civic Engagement Electives 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement	3 credits
	15 credits

Second Year

Course	Credits
PIA 0501-137 Psychological Statistics BS Neuroscience/General Education Requirement	4 credits
BIO 0105-213 Intro to Neurobiology BS Neuroscience Requirement	3 credits
SOC (0170) 200 Elective Select 200 level course BA Sociology Requirement	3 credits
Foreign Language Course Level III BA Sociology/General Education Requirement	3 credits
Cognitive Neuroscience Elective Select 1 course Concentration Requirement	3 credits
	16 credits

Course	Credits
PIA 0501-245 Psychological Research BS Neuroscience/General Education Requirement	4 credits
Cognitive Neuroscience Elective Select 1 course Concentration Requirement	3 credits
Arts Electives 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement	3 credits
Global Awareness/Civic Engagement Electives 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
	16 credits

Third Year

Course	Credits
Cognitive Neuroscience Elective Select 1 course Concentration Requirement	3 credits
Communication Elective Select 1 course General Education Requirement	3 credits
Humanities Electives 2 of 2 courses General Education Requirement	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
	15 credits

Course	Credits
Cognitive Neuroscience Elective Select 1 course Concentration Requirement	3 credits
Breadth Requirement Select 1 course Concentration Requirement	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
	15 credits

Fourth Year

Course	Credits
Capstone Experience 1 of 2 courses BS Neuroscience Requirement	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
	12 credits

Course	Credits
BIO 0501-484 Neurobiology BS Neuroscience Requirement	3 credits
Capstone Experience 2 of 2 courses BS Neuroscience Requirement	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
General Elective	3 credits
	15 credits

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