A number of core courses are required of all students in the Cell Biology and Neuroscience major, regardless of the chosen option.

 

Required Core Courses (59 credits):

01:119:101-102 General Biology (4,4)*

01:146:245 Fundamentals of Neurobiology (3)

01:146:270 Fundamentals of Cell and Developmental Biology (3)

01:160:161-162 or 01:160:163-164 General Chemistry (4,4)*

01:160:171 Introduction to Experimentation (1)*

01:160:307-308 or 01:160: 315-316 Organic Chemistry (4,4)*

01:160:311 Organic Chemistry Laboratory (2)*

01:447:380 Genetics (4)*

01:640:135, 138** or 01:640:151-152 Calculus (4,4)*

01:694:301 Introduction to Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (3) or 01:694:407 Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (3) or 11:115:301 Introductory Biochemistry (3) AND 01:694:408 Molecular Biology and Biochemistry (3) or 01:146:478 Molecular Biology (3)

01:750:203-204 General Physics (3,3)***

01:750:205-206 General Physics Laboratory (1,1)***

* Life sciences core course - a requirement of all majors in the Division of Life Sciences (01:119, 01:146, 01:447, and 01:694)

** 01:640:138 may be substituted by 01:960:379 Basic Probability and Statistics (3) or 401 Basic Statistics for Research (3).

*** 01:750:193-194 (4,4) or 01:750:201-202 (5,5) may be substituted for 203-204 (3,3) plus 205-206 (1,1).