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Requirements

Required Prerequisite Courses (6 hours):

BIO 205 Foundations of Biology (3 credit hours)
OR
BIO 207 Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology (3 credit hours)
PSY 101 Psychological Science (3 credit hours)

Required Courses (9 hours):

BIO 305 Human Anatomy and Physiology I (3 credit hours)
BIO 428 Neurobiology (capstone course)
PHL 332 Philosphpy of Mind (3 credit hours)

Psychology Elective (3 hours):

PSY 301 Behavioral Neuroscience (3 credit hours)
OR
PSY 311 Sensation and Perception (3 credit hours)
OR
PSY 321 Psychology of Learning (3 credit hours)

General Elective Courses (3 credits from among the following):

BIO 320 Primatology (3 credit hours)
BIO 347 Animal Behavior (3 credit hours)
BIO 354 Cellular and Molecular Biology (3 credit hours)
BIO 330 Genetics (note: this class as a lab as a co-requisite)

HST 358 Disease and Medicine in World History (2 sections/yr)

IHW 301 Mind/Body/Energy Perspectives (two sections/yr)

ENV/PHL 326 Non-Human Consciousness (one section/yr)

PHL 325 Bioethics (one section/yr)
PHL 422 Philosophy of Science (one section every second year)

PSY 341 Evolutionary Psychology (3 credit hours)
PSY 410 Drugs and Behavior (3 credit hours)