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Behavioral Neuroscience, B.S.

University of Virginia-Main Campus · Charlottesville, VA

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Program
Award
B.S.
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
42.2706
Total credits (published)
120
Credits (computed from items)
161
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234076
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234076_37e0b8af
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Universal Curriculum Requirements

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    Prerequisites: 16 credit hours

    14 items
    1. PSYC 2005
      3
    2. BIOL 2100
      4
    3. Students must select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    4. STAT 1602
      3
    5. STAT 1601
      3
    6. Students must select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    7. PSYC 2200
      3
    8. PSYC 3200
      3
    9. BIOL 3050
      3
    10. Students must select one of the following:
      Not resolved to a course
    11. APMA 1090
      3
    12. MATH 1190
      4
    13. MATH 1210
      3
    14. MATH 1310
      4

    Grade Standards

    5 items
    1. A grade of C or better is required in all majors courses.
      Not resolved to a course
    2. All courses used to meet the requirements must be letter-graded. Courses taken on a Credit/No Credit or Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory basis do not count toward the major.
      Not resolved to a course
    3. A 2.000 cumulative GPA in all major courses is required to complete the major.
      Not resolved to a course
    4. Students who have less than a 2.0 GPA in all major coursework at the end of a semester will be put on probationary status in the major.
      Not resolved to a course
    5. Students with two consecutive semesters with a major GPA below 2.0 will not be permitted to continue in the major.
      Not resolved to a course

    Transfer Courses

    1 item
    1. Up to 12 credits of transfer coursework may be used toward the major requirements.
      Not resolved to a course

    Requirements for Major in Behavioral Neuroscience

    0 items

      Required Courses: 16 credit hours

      5 items
      1. PSYC 3006
        4
      2. PSYC 3160
        3
      3. PSYC 3200
        3
      4. PSYC 3235
        3
      5. PSYC 3260
        3

      Advanced Research Requirement: 3 credit hours

      5 items
      1. PSYC 3210
        3
      2. PSYC 4260
        3
      3. PSYC 4420
        3
      4. PSYC 4215
        3
      5. PSYC 5270
        RM: Computational Neuroscience
        Not resolved to a course
        3

      Advanced Topics Requirements: 6 credit hours

      4 items
      1. PSYC 3100
        3
      2. PSYC 3240
        3
      3. PSYC 4100
        3
      4. PSYC 4200
        3

      Psychological Science Foundations Requirement: 3 credit hours

      5 items
      1. PSYC 1010
        3
      2. PSYC 2150
        3
      3. PSYC 2410
        3
      4. PSYC 2600
        3
      5. PSYC 2700
        3

      Science Foundation Requirement: 6 credit hours

      10 items
      1. ASTR 2110
        3
      2. BIOL 2200
        4
      3. CHEM 1410
        3
      4. CS 1110
        3
      5. EVSC 1010
        3
      6. MATH 2310
        4
      7. PHYS 1425
        3
      8. STAT 1100
        3
      9. STAT 1120
        3
      10. STAT 2020
        4

      Electives: 6 credit hours

      11 items
      1. PSYC 3210
        3
      2. PSYC 3260
        3
      3. PSYC 3559
        1
      4. Approved Topic: How to Build a Healthy Human Brain
        Not resolved to a course
      5. PSYC 4155
        3
      6. PSYC 4215
        3
      7. PSYC 4250
        3
      8. PSYC 4260
        3
      9. PSYC 4290
        3
      10. PSYC 4420
        3
      11. NESC 4245
        3

      Distinguished Majors Program: 6 credit hours

      2 items
      1. PSYC 4970
        3
      2. PSYC 4980
        3

      Description of Thesis

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        Source. University of Virginia-Main Campus, catalog 2026-2027 — https://virginia.catalog.acalog.com/preview_program.php?catoid=72&poid=11794. Captured page pages/0062.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.