Division of Biology and Medicine
Department of Neuroscience
Undergraduate Study
Through the undergraduate concentration in neuroscience, students develop a foundational knowledge of nervous system function and disease.
Undergraduate Study
Through the undergraduate concentration in neuroscience, students develop a foundational knowledge of nervous system function and disease.
Neuroscience is an interdisciplinary program bringing together neurobiology (anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, development) with elements of psychology and cognitive science, as well as mathematical and physical principles involved in modeling neural systems. The degree awarded is the Sc.B. The concentration is administered by the Neuroscience Undergraduate Curriculum Committee (NUCC).
More Information
For up-to-date information regarding our concentration, please download our Concentration Handbook.
Important Forms
Important Dates
| Important Dates for 2023-2024 Academic Year | |
|---|---|
| Last date to submit independent study application for Fall | September 15, 2023 |
| Last date to submit independent study application for Spring | January 26, 2024 |
| Honors Deadlines for Students Graduating May 2024 | |
| Honors application due | September 29, 2023 |
| Final thesis due | April 19, 2024 |
| Poster session | May 1, 2024 |
| Honors Deadlines for Students Graduating December 2023 | |
| Final thesis due | December 1, 2023 (subject to change) |