X. Degree Programs

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Neuroscience (NEUR)

Office of the Associate Dean, B.Sc. Program

Minor (Honours Program)

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

BIOM*3000 [0.50] Functional Mammalian Neuroanatomy
NEUR*4000 [0.50] Current Issues in Neuroscience
PSYC*2410 [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*3100 [0.50] Mammalian Physiology I
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
HK*4230 [0.50] Advanced Study in Human Biology and Nutritional Sciences
HK*4360 [1.00] Research in Human Biology and Nutritional Sciences
HK*4371/2 [1.00] Research in Human Biology and Nutritional Sciences II
IBIO*4500 [0.75] Research in Integrative Biology I
IBIO*4510 [0.75] Research in Integrative Biology II
NEUR*4401/2 [1.00] Research in Neurosciences
NEUR*4450 [1.00] Research in Neurosciences
PSYC*4500 [0.50] Current Theoretical Issues in Psychology
PSYC*4510 [0.50] Current Issues in Psychology
PSYC*4870 [0.50] Honours Thesis I
PSYC*4880 [1.00] Honours Thesis II
and 1.50 from the following:
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*3040 [0.50] Current Issues in Neuropsychology
PSYC*3410 [0.50] Behavioural Neuroscience II
PSYC*4600 [0.50] Cognitive Neuroscience
ZOO*4470 [0.50] Comparative Endocrinology
In fullfillment of the 1.50 additional credits, students may take 1 of:
BIOM*3040 [0.50] Medical Embryology
ZOO*2100 [0.50] Developmental Biology
and non-B.Sc. students may also select:
BIOL*2210 [0.50] Introductory Cell Biology
MBG*2020 [0.50] Introductory Molecular Biology
Please note that some of the restricted electives require prerequisites that are not included in the minor.
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