Chemistry Major: Neuroscience Concentration, BS

Program Requirements

• EITHER

• CHEM 101 - General Chemistry I AND
• CHEM 102 - General Chemistry II

• OR

• CHEM 103 - Accelerated General Chemistry *

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• CHEM 210 - Analytical Chemistry
• CHEM 230 - Essential Inorganic Chemistry

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• CHEM 240 - Survey of Organic Chemistry OR
• CHEM 241 - Organic Chemistry I **

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• CHEM 350 - Physical Chemistry for the Biological Sciences OR
• CHEM 351 - Physical Chemistry I

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• CHEM 320 - Fundamentals of Biochemistry OR
• CHEM 321 - Biochemistry I

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• CHEM 295 - Chemistry Seminar (Four Times)
• CHEM 394 - Academic Year Research
• CHEM 397 - Summer Research OR
• A research contract in an advanced course
  (4 semester hours; if possible, project should be neuroscience-related)
• CHEM 399 - Major Field Test

•  - offered the final Academic Advising day each spring semester

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• BIOL 205 - Human Anatomy
• BIOL 206 - Human Physiology

• OR

• BIOL 205 - Human Anatomy  
• BIOL 331 - Comparative Animal and Human Physiology

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• PSYC 343 - Behavioral Neuroscience
• PHIL 318 - Minds, Brains, and Persons

Total Semester Hours: 70-75

* Students who are well prepared for college chemistry are encouraged to enroll in CHEM 103 .
** Students who enroll in CHEM 241   must also enroll in CHEM 242 .