The Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience offers a course of study that provides fundamental and comprehensive training in the areas of cell biology and neuroscience. The major objective of this program is to prepare students for graduate studies in cell biology and neuroscience, entry into professional schools in medicine, dentistry or other health related fields, or employment in industrial and pharmaceutical companies.
The major in the Department of Cell Biology and Neuroscience is open to students beyond their first year who have received grades of C or better in courses taken toward the major, except by special permission of the departmental chair. A grade of C or better in courses credited toward the major is required for graduation. Each student must file a Declaration of Major Form with the department.
The program of study offers two tracks from which students can select one of two options, depending on particular interests and career goals: General Track (Option A) and Honors Research Track (Option B) Normally, each student would select a Track in consultation with a departmental advisor in the semester that the major is declared. A number of core courses are required of all students in the Cell Biology and Neuroscience major, regardless of the chosen option.
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General Track (Option A)
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