Requirements for a B.S., Behavioral Neuroscience Track:

approx. 65 units

Note: all courses are 4 units, unless otherwise indicated Units
Required Lower-Division Courses: 3 courses  
  (To be completed by the end of the sophomore year.)  
  PSY 1 General Psychology 4
  PSY 13/13L Experimental Psychology & Lab 4
  MA 5 Introduction to Statistics 4
Required Upper-Division PSY courses: for a minimum of 33 units  
  PSY 125/125L Behavioral Neuroscience & Lab 4
  PSY 111 History and Systems of Psychology 4
  PSY 192 Individual Research in Psychology 1
  PSY 197 Capstone Senior Research in Psychology I 2
  PSY 198 Capstone Senior Research in Psychology II 2
  Courses from the following: for a minimum of 4 units  
    PSY 120/120L Cognitive Psychology & Lab 4
    PSY 121/121L Psychology of Learning & Lab 4
    PSY 124/124L Sensation and Perception & Lab 4
  Courses from the following: for a minimum of 8 units  
    PSY 115 Child Development: Infancy through Adolescence 4
    PSY 122 Social Psychology 4
    PSY 131 Abnormal Psychology 4
    PSY 135 Psychological Testing 4
    PSY 140 Personality 4
  Additional Upper-Divison PSY Electives: for a minimum of 8 units  
Required Courses from Other Disciplines: 5 courses  
  MA 9 Elementary Calculus I 4
  BIO 5 General Biology I 4
  BIO 6 General Biology II 4
  CHM 5 General Chemistry I 4
  CHM 6 General Chemistry II 4

* PSY 192 must be completed prior to the end of the junior year. Most students in this track take more than one unit of PSY 192, during different semesters.

** PSY 197/198 projects must be on approved topics in behavioral neuroscience.