B.S. in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience
Clinical Track
The major in Clinical Neuroscience is designed for students interested in studying the mechanisms and treatment of nervous system disease and dysfunction. This major provides preparation for graduate programs in neuroscience, psychology, or public health, medical school, advanced degrees in allied health professions, and employment in health-care related fields.
Curriculum
The major requires a total of 120 credits to graduate, with a minimum of 18 credits specific to the clinical track, from the lists below. The remaining credits for the B.S. will come from Preparation, Core and General Education courses.
Clinical Neuroscience Major course list
Choose 15 credits from the following list:
- CMD 280G: The Real Reason for Brains (3)
- BPS/PSY 205G: The Challenged Brain (3)
- BPS 321: Intro to Neuropharmacology (3)
- PSY 232: Developmental Psychology (3)
- PSY 254: Behavior Problems and Personality Disorders (3)
- PSY 301: Research methods and Design in the Behavioral Sciences (4)
- PSY 381: Physiological Psychology (3)
- PSY 384: Cognitive Psychology (3)
- PSY 385: Perception (3)
- PSY 434: Psychological Testing (3)
- HDF 357: Family and Community Health (3)
- KIN 300: Physiology of Exercise (3)
Clinical Neuroscience Electives list
Choose at least 3 credits from the following list:
- CMB 210: Biochemical Aspects of Nutrition and Physiology (3)
- CMD 377: Functional Neuroanatomy (3)
- CMD 494: Autism and Pervasive Developmental Disorders (3)
- CMD 492: Interprofessional Clinical Research of Neurological Disorders (3)
- BPS 313: Principles of Medicinal Chemistry (3)
- BPS 401: Pharmaceutical Pharmacology I (3)
- PSY 261: The Alcohol-Troubled Person: Introductory Concepts (3)
- PSY 275: Alcohol Use and Misuse (3)
- PSY 460: The Substance Troubled Person (3)
- PHP 336G: Exploring Interdisciplinary Healthcare Solutions for Opioid Use Disorder (3)
- PHP 405: Epidemiology in Health Care (4)