X. Degree Programs

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Office of the Associate Dean, B.Sc. Program

A minor in Neuroscience shall include a minimum of 5.00 credits including:

[0.50]

Current Issues in Neuroscience

[0.50]

Behavioural Neuroscience I

1 of:

PSYC*2010	[0.50]	Quantification in Psychology
STAT*2040	[0.50]	Statistics I

and at least 0.50 credits from:

BIOM*2000	[0.50]	Concepts in Human Physiology for B.A. students only
BIOM*3200	[1.00]	Mammalian Physiology
HK*3940	[1.25]	Human Physiology
ZOO*3200	[0.50]	Comparative Animal Physiology I

1.00 credits from an independent research project in the neurosciences, approved by the faculty advisor, selected from a combination of:

BIOM*4420	[0.50]	Research Modules
BIOM*4521/2	[2.00]	Research in Biomedical Sciences
HK*4360	[1.00]	Research in Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
HK*4371/2	[1.00]	Research in Human Health and Nutritional Sciences II
IBIO*4500	[0.75]	Research in Integrative Biology I
IBIO*4510	[0.75]	Research in Integrative Biology II
MCB*4500	[1.00]	Research Project in Molecular & Cellular Biology I
NEUR*4401/2	[1.00]	Research in Neurosciences
NEUR*4450	[1.00]	Research in Neurosciences
PSYC*4510	[0.50]	Current Issues in Psychology
PSYC*4870	[0.50]	Honours Thesis I
PSYC*4880	[1.00]	Honours Thesis II

0.50 credits of the required research project may be selected from:

BIOM*4500	[0.50]	Literature-based Research in Biomedical Sciences
HK*4230	[0.50]	Advanced Study in Human Health and Nutritional Sciences
MCB*4600	[0.50]	Topics in Molecular and Cellular Biology
PSYC*4500	[0.50]	Current Theoretical Issues in Psychology

and 2.00 from the following:

BIOM*3000	[0.50]	Functional Mammalian Neuroanatomy
BIOM*3090	[0.50]	Principles of Pharmacology
BIOM*4030	[0.50]	Endocrine Physiology
HK*3100	[0.50]	Neuromuscular Physiology
PHYS*2030	[0.50]	Biophysics of Excitable Cells
PSYC*2390	[0.50]	Principles of Sensation and Perception
PSYC*3030	[0.50]	Neurochemical Basis of Behaviour
PSYC*3410	[0.50]	Behavioural Neuroscience II
PSYC*4050	[0.50]	Seminar in Animal Learning
PSYC*4470	[0.50]	Behavioural Neuroscience Seminar
PSYC*4600	[0.50]	Cognitive Neuroscience
PSYC*4750	[0.50]	Seminar in Motivation and Emotion

In fulfillment of the 2.00 additional credits, students may take 1 of:

BIOM*3040	[0.75]	Medical Embryology
ZOO*2100	[0.50]	Developmental Biology

and non-B.Sc. students may also select:

BIOL*1090	[0.50]	Introduction to Molecular and Cellular Biology
MBG*2040	[0.50]	Foundations in Molecular Biology and Genetics

Please note that some of the restricted electives require prerequisites that are not included in the minor.