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Program checklist · Neuroscience (Hershey)

Neuroscience (Hershey)

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus · University Park, PA

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Program
Award
Neuroscience (Hershey)
CIP
26.1501
Total credits (published)
16
Credits (computed from items)
82
Catalog edition
2026
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
214777
CourseShelf checklist
CK_214777_16cc2e8d
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Master of Science (M.S.)

0 items

    Required Courses

    6 items
    1. NEURO 511
      Neurobiology II
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. NEURO 520
      Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. NEURO 521
      Systems Neuroscience
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. NEURO 522
      Seminars in Neuroscience I
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    5. NEURO 524
      Neuroscience Bootcamp
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    6. BMS 591
      1

    Electives

    electives · 1 item
    1. The remaining elective credits may be chosen from a list of approved electives maintained by the program office.
      Not resolved to a course
      10

    Culminating Experience

    1 item
    1. NEURO 600
      Thesis Research
      Not resolved to a course
      6

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    0 items

      Required Courses

      11 items
      1. BMS 502
        3
      2. NEURO 524
        Neuroscience Bootcamp
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      3. NEURO 520
        Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      4. NEURO 511
        Neurobiology II
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      5. NEURO 521
        Systems Neuroscience
        Not resolved to a course
        3
      6. NEURO 522
        Seminars in Neuroscience I
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      7. NEURO 590
        Colloquium
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      8. NEURO 596
        Individual Studies
        Not resolved to a course
        2
      9. BMS 591
        1
      10. PHS 520
        Principles of Biostatistics
        As published: “Principles of Biostatistics (Or other stat course)”
        3
      11. NEURO 600
        Thesis Research
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Electives

      electives · 1 item
      1. A minimum of two elective courses with a combined total of at least 3 credits is required.
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Degree Requirements

      0 items

        Required Courses

        7 items
        1. NEURO 520
          Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        2. NEURO 521
          Systems Neuroscience
          Not resolved to a course
          3
        3. NEURO 522
          Seminars in Neuroscience I
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        4. NEURO 524
          Neuroscience Bootcamp
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        5. NEURO 590
          Colloquium
          Not resolved to a course
          2
        6. BMS 591
          1
        7. PHS 520
          Principles of Biostatistics
          As published: “Principles of Biostatistics (Or other stat course)”
          3

        Electives

        electives · 0 items

          A minimum of 2 elective courses is required. Other elective courses are selected in consultation with the student’s dissertation adviser and Ph.D. committee.

          electives · 2 items
          1. BMS 502
            3
          2. NEURO 511
            Neurobiology II
            Not resolved to a course
            3
          Source. Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus, catalog 2026 — https://bulletins.psu.edu/graduate/programs/majors/neuroscience/. Captured page pages/0760.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.