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Study neuroscience theories, applications and research methods
¹ú²úÂ鶹AV’s Neuroscience bachelor’s degree program is an interdisciplinary program that draws from the natural, behavioral and computational science fields.
In the program, you’ll learn:
- fundamental concepts that underlie the function of the nervous system on a cellular and molecular level
- how the nervous system produces behavior and cognition
- the role of computer science and mathematics in new technologies and therapies within the field
- neuroscience research methods and theory through scientific investigation, laboratory experience and research opportunities
Your Neuroscience bachelor’s degree will prepare you for a wide range of science-related careers, including pursuing a professional degree in health and/or medicine.
For international students: this program is a STEM-designated program, which can qualify you to extend your post-graduation stay in the United States.
Classes
Coursework
- Introduction to Neuroscience
- Advanced Neuroscience Fundamentals
- Neuroscience Research Methods
- Sensory Neuroscience
- Neuroscience of Movement
- Introduction to Computational Neuroscience
- Neuroplasticity
- Cellular Basis of Learning and Memory
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Data Analysis & Statistics
- Health Sciences
- Psychology
Concentrations/Tracks
- Behavioral/Cognitive
- Cellular/Molecular
- Computational
- Pre-Health
- Integrative
Career Options
Common Career Areas
- Medical/Physician Assistant school
- Biomedical research
- Artificial intelligence
- Clinical researcher
- Neuroeconomics
- Neuroimaging
- Neuromarketing
- Neuropsychology
- Physical/occupational/speech therapy
- Clinical Psychology
- Nursing school
- Data analysis
- Health educator
- Nonprofit work
- Pharmaceutical sales
- Post-graduate study
- Science writer
More career info
96%
of Neuroscience graduates were employed, continuing their education or not seeking employment after graduation.
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