Neuroscience
The Neuroscience major is designed to provide Âé¶¹´«Ã½ with a broad and customizable path through the field, making it well suited for those who want to explore diverse areas of neuroscience. It is especially appropriate for Âé¶¹´«Ã½ planning to pursue graduate school, remain in academia, or build a career in research.
The Neuroscience major emphasizes the biological and molecular foundations of the nervous system, while allowing Âé¶¹´«Ã½ to tailor their coursework to match their interests and long-term goals. This major is a good choice for pre-med and other pre-health Âé¶¹´«Ã½ seeking a strong foundation in neuroscience while seeking flexibility in coursework.
Because of the increased flexibility in course selection, Âé¶¹´«Ã½ in the Neuroscience major often have more time to participate in undergraduate research. Many work in research laboratories where they engage in discovery, contribute to ongoing studies, and gain valuable hands-on experience. These opportunities not only reinforce core concepts but also help open doors to future academic and professional pathways.
The Neuroscience major is highly flexible and well-suited for Âé¶¹´«Ã½ interested in pursuing any aspect of neuroscience as a career.