Our program has faculty affiliates from a variety of departments including chemistry, biology and more. Students who enroll in the program will receive introductory and advanced overviews of neuroscience and will learn about the effects of drugs, gender and aging on the brain, along with a variety of other topics related to neuroscience. Students will also take electives in behavioral/social science, health science, physical science and life science to gain a broad, multi-faceted understanding of neuroscience.

Program competencies

• Acquire depth of knowledge in neuroscience
• Apply knowledge of neuroscience
• Develop critical thinking and scientific thinking skills
• Develop oral and written communication skills
• Promote brain health in the community