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Program checklist · BA

Neuroscience, BA

University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
26.1501
Total credits (published)
36
Credits (computed from items)
39
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
215062
CourseShelf checklist
CK_215062_c8acb396
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

College General Education Requirements and Free Electives

general education · 1 item
  1. Foundational Approaches + Sectors1 + Free Electives
    Not resolved to a course
    18

Major Requirements

major core · 0 items

    Core Requirements

    major core · 0 items

      Introductory Chemistry:

      2 items
      1. CHEM 1011
        Introduction to General Chemistry I
        or: CHEM 1012 General Chemistry I
        or: CHEM 1151 Honors Chemistry I
        1
      2. CHEM 1021
        Introduction to General Chemistry II
        or: CHEM 1022 General Chemistry II
        or: CHEM 1161 Honors Chemistry II
        1

      Introductory Biology:

      1 item
      1. Select one of the following Options:
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Option 1:

      2 items
      1. BIOL 1101
        Introduction
        As published: “Introduction to Biology A”
        1.5
      2. BIOL 1102
        2

      Option 2:

      3 items
      1. BIOL 1121
        Introduction to Biology - The Molecular
        As published: “Introduction to Biology - The Molecular Biology of Life”
        1
      2. BIOL 1123
        Introductory Molecular Biology Laboratory must be
        As published: “Introductory Molecular Biology Laboratory”
        3
      3. BIOL 1124

      Select 1 CU of a 2000-level BIOL course:

      1 item
      1. BIOL 2810
        Biochemistry
        or: BIOL 2010 Cell Biology
        or: BIOL 2311 Human Physiology
        or: BIOL 3310 Principles of Human Physiology
        or: BIOL 2210 Molecular Biology and Genetics
        or: BIOL 2410 Evolutionary Biology
        or: BIOL 2610 Ecology: From individuals to ecosystems
        1

      Introduction to Brain & Behavior:

      1 item
      1. NRSC 1110
        Introduction
        As published: “Introduction to Brain and Behavior”
        1

      Neural Systems and Behavior:

      5 items
      1. Select one of the following 2000-level NRSC courses:
        Not resolved to a course
        1
      2. NRSC 2140
      3. NRSC 2217
      4. NRSC 2233
      5. NRSC 2249
        / Cognitive Neuroscience
        As published: “Cognitive Neuroscience”
        1

      Or any course with: Attribute ABBS

      0 items

        Cellular Neuroscience:

        5 items
        1. Select one of the following 2000-level NRSC courses:
          Not resolved to a course
          1
        2. NRSC 2240
        3. NRSC 2260
        4. NRSC 2350
        5. NRSC 2270

        Or any course with: Attribute ABBU

        0 items

          Neurobiology:

          1 item
          1. NRSC 2110
            Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology
            or: BIOL 2110 Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology
            1

          Statistics:

          5 items
          1. Select one of the following:
            Not resolved to a course
            1
          2. BIOL 2510
          3. STAT 1010
          4. STAT 1110
            2
          5. Additional NRSC Major Elective Courses
            Not resolved to a course
            8

          Select 3 course units from the following: 2

          0 items

            NRSC 0000-4999

            0 items

              Or any course with: Attribute ABBE

              0 items

                Select 5 course units from the following:

                0 items

                  NRSC 0000-4999

                  0 items

                    Or any course with: Attribute ABBM

                    0 items

                      Honors Option

                      3 items
                      1. One advanced course (4000 level or above)
                        Not resolved to a course
                        1
                      2. NRSC 3999
                        1
                      3. NRSC 4999
                        1
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