Neuroscience, Bachelor of Arts - Concentration in Cognitive Science - NECS

Core Courses:
NEUR 185First-Year Seminar: I like brains1
PSYC 156Introduction to Psychology: Culture and Systems3
or PSYC 157 Introduction to Psychology: Science for the Citizen
BIO 155
155L
Foundations of Molecular Biology
and Foundations of Molecular Biology Laboratory
2
BIO 156
156L
Foundations of Ecology and Evolution
and Foundations of Ecology and Evolution Laboratory
2
BIO 157
157L
Foundations of Cellular Biology
and Foundations of Cellular Biology Laboratory
2
BIO 158
158L
Foundations of Form and Function
and Foundations of Cellular Biology Laboratory
2
BIO 235
235L
Foundations of Neuroscience
and Foundations of Neuroscience Laboratory
4
PSYC 234
234L
Neuropsychology
and Neuropsychology Laboratory
4
NEUR 385Neuroscience Research Seminar2
NEUR 485Neuroscience-Senior Research3
Required Supporting Courses
MATH 104Finite Mathematics3
PSYC 324Statistics in Psychology3
PHIL 110Introductory Philosophy3
or PHIL 233 Philosophy of Gender
or PHIL 235 Philosophy of Human Existence
or PHIL 245 Philosophy of World Cultures
or PHIL 247 Philosophy of Religion
or PHIL 252 Philosophy of Art
or PHIL 253 Philosophy of Politics
PSYC 364
364L
Cognitive Psychology
and Cognitive Psychology Laboratory
4
CPSC 207
207L
Computer Programming
and Computer Programming Laboratory
3
Electives
Select five from the following:15
Science Writing
Science Writing and Communication (or BIO 160W)
Animal Behavior
and Animal Behavior Laboratory
Ethics/Philosophy
Philosophy and Disabilities
Socrates to Scholasticism
Descartes to Skepticism
Philosophy of Science
Ethics
Autism and the Human Person
Autism and Ethics
Linguistics
Survey I: Culture and Language
Introduction to English as a Second Language in Elementary/Middle School
Sensation and Perception
Anatomy and Physiology of the Speech and Hearing Mechanism
Speech and Hearing Sciences
Human Centered Systems and Data Science
Design Lab
Modeling and Replication
Cats’ Paws and Catapults: Animal Biomechanics
Simulation: Theory and Application
Principles of Management
Principles of Marketing
Global Digital Marketing
Cultural Psychology
General Electives
You may choose one course from biology or psychology concentration that is not represented in the core
Total Credits56