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Bachelor in Neuroscience


Bachelor in Neuroscience

Neuroscience is a scientific discipline dedicated to understanding the structure and function of the nervous system in health and disease. The interdisciplinary Bachelor in Neuroscience at Â鶹´«Ã½ () offers students the opportunity to explore and learn about brain development, neural control of physiology, neural basis of behavior, and neurobiology of aging.

Neuroscience coursework includes for example two semesters of foundational Neuroscience lecture courses, a hands-on Neuroscience research laboratory course and a seminar in Neuroscience course, where students will learn about the fundamentals and research techniques used in the Neurosciences.

The Neuroscience program at Â鶹´«Ã½ is an excellent choice for students interested in graduate school, medical school or a career in clinical psychology, medicine, basic, translational or pharmaceutical research. This major also provides a vast array of opportunities for students to participate and gain real world and hands-on experiences in cutting-edge molecular, cellular, and behavioral research in the laboratories of Â鶹´«Ã½ Neuroscience faculty and the Brain Health Research Institute. Neuroscience undergraduates can also participate in ongoing Neuroscience research at the . 

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Our Program

Coursework

is taught by the Faculty from the Departments of Biological Sciences and Psychological Sciences, which include:

  • Lecture and small seminar classes. For enrollment assistance go to Academic advising.

  • Hands-on neuroscience research laboratories.

  • Opportunities to participate in cutting-edge molecular, cellular and behavioral research in the laboratories of our Neuroscience Faculty.

  • New Fall 2022! Neuroscience degree with Premed Concentration.

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Research and Fellowships

Our Neuroscience program provides real-life research opportunities for our students. There are several ways to find a research experience that fit your needs.

For More Information Contact

Dr. Wilson Chung (Associate Professor and Program Director)

Email: neuroundergrad@kent.edu

Phone: 330-672-3641