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Nov 27, 2024
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American University Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Neuroscience (BS)
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Admission to the Program
Formal admission to the major requires a grade point average of 2.00 (on a 4.00 scale) and the approval of the program director. University Requirements
- 120 credit hours with a cumulative GPA of 2.00 or better
- Completion of college writing requirement
- Completion of university mathematics requirement
General Education Requirements
- A total of ten courses, consisting of two courses from each of the five foundational areas
- At least one course from Area Five: The Natural and Mathematical Sciences must include a laboratory science component
- No more than two courses may be taken in the same discipline
Major Requirements
- 76 credit hours with grades of C or better, including 6 credit hours of foundation courses, 32 credit hours of basic science, 12 credit hours of basic math/computer science/statistics, 8 credit hours of framework research methods with lab, and 18 credit hours of upper-level electives
Foundation (6 credit hours)
Basic Science (32 credit hours)
Basic Math/Computer Science/Statistics (12 credit hours)
Framework Research Methods with Lab (8 credit hours)
Complete 8 credit hours from the following:
Upper-level Electives (18 credit hours)
Complete 18 credit hours approved by program director, with 6 credit hours from each of the following:
BIO Electives
Complete 6 credit hours from the following:
PSYC Electives
Complete 6 credit hours from the following:
Other Electives
Complete 6 credit hours from the following:
Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees
American University offers students the opportunity to earn both undergraduate and graduate degrees through its combined bachelor’s/master’s programs. See Combined Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees for more information.
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