2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Behavioral Neuroscience Minor

Requirements for a Minor in Behavioral Neuroscience

The minor in behavioral neuroscience consists of 20 semester hours including the following courses:

PSYC 200Introduction to Psychology4
PSYC 201Research Methods in Psychology4
NSCI 320Behavioral Neuroscience3
Select one of the following:3
Behavioral Neuroscience Techniques
Behavioral and Statistical Modeling
Select two of the following:6
Hormones and Behavior
Behavioral Neuroscience Techniques
Behavioral and Statistical Modeling
Senior Seminar Capstone
Senior Independent Study
Clinical Neuroscience
Comparative Animal Behavior
Psychopharmacology
Nonverbal Behavior
Total Hours20

Recommended courses include:

BIOL 123Principles in Molecular Biology3
CHEM 215Principles of Chemistry4
NSCI 200Discovering Behavioral Neuroscience3
PSYC 310Cognitive Psychology3