Degree Requirements
The MS in Neuroscience requires 31 credits for the Thesis Option or 34 credits for the Non-Thesis Option with at least a B average, no more than two grades of C, and no grade below C, including:
| Thesis Option (Required Credits: 31) |
| BIO 520 Introduction to Neuroanatomy |
3 |
| BIO 538 Principles of Neurophysiology |
4 |
| PSY 521 Physiological Psychology |
3 |
| BIO 518 Neuropharmacology |
3 |
| BIO 790, 791 M.S. Thesis |
3, 3 |
| Approved electives |
12 |
| A written comprehensive examination |
| Non -Thesis Option (Required Credits: 34) |
| BIO 520 Introduction to Neuroanatomy |
3 |
| BIO 744 Introduction to Clinical Neurology |
3 |
| BIO 518 Neuropharmacology |
3 |
| BIO 538 Principles of Neurophysiology |
4 |
| PSY 521 Physiological Psychology |
3 |
| PSY 754 Integration and Application of Research Data |
3 |
| Approved electives |
15 |
| A written comprehensive examination |