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. 2012 Oct 15;11(1):A12–A16.

Table 1.

The neuroscience curriculum.

Two foundational courses (pre-requisites for NEUR 200 and for upper-level Biology and Psychology courses):
  BIOL 150: Introduction to the Science of Biology
  PSYC 100: Introduction to Psychology
Four courses for breadth in the concentration (can be taken in any sequence; CHEM 131 and BIOL 201 must be taken concurrently):
  NEUR 200: Introduction to Neuroscience
  PSYC 200: Research Methods
  CHEM 131: Atoms and Molecules
  BIOL 201: Cell and Molecular Biology
Six courses for depth in the concentration (can be taken in any sequence; PSYC 350 and PSYC 351 must be taken concurrently, and electives must be from different departments):
  PSYC 350: Biological Psychology
  PSYC 351: Research in Biological Psychology
  BIOL 349: Introduction to Neurophysiology
  Two electives* from designated upper level courses in PSYC, BIOL, CHEM, Philosophy of Mind, Artificial Intelligence,
  NEUR 400: Advanced Neuroscience (capstone)
*

Specific elective courses in PSYC, BIOL and CHEM can be identified and described by visiting the appropriate department website at http://www.denison.edu/academics/departments/neuroscience/.