Enhance Your Degree with a Neuroscience Minor
Take your curiosity about the brain to the next level with UNE’s Neuroscience Minor — an interdisciplinary program that blends biology, brain science, and psychology.
Program highlights:
- Build a strong foundation in areas like neurobiology, psychology, neuroanatomy, and the neurobiology of mental illness.
- Explore how the nervous system shapes behavior, cognition, and mental health.
- Designed to complement majors such as Psychology, Biology, and other sciences, adding depth and flexibility to your degree.
- Gain hands-on experience and learn from expert faculty in both classroom and research settings.
Curricular Requirements for the UNE minor in Neuroscience
A minimum of twenty-two (22) hours of approved course credit with a minimum grade of C- in each course is required for the minor in Neuroscience as follows:
| Program Required Courses | Credits |
|---|---|
| BIO 106/106L – Biology II: Cellular/Molecular w/Lab | 4 |
| NEU 205/205L – Introduction to Neurobiology w/Lab | 4 |
| NEU 306/306L – Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience w/Lab | 4 |
| NEU 374 – Medical Neuroanatomy | 4 |
| NEU 410 – Neurobiology of Mental Illness | 3 |
| PSY 105 – Introduction to Psychology | 3 |
| Minimum Total Required Credits | 22 |
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Please note: While some courses can fulfill both core and program requirements, the credits earned do not count twice towards the minimum total required credits for the degree.
For more information contact Glenn Stevenson, Ph.D. | (207) 602-2285 | gstevenson@une.edu