Weather Update

Due to the storm, Barnard College closed at 4pm Friday, for non-essential personnel. “Essential personnel" include staff in Facilities, Public Safety and Residence Halls.  

Friday evening and weekend classes are cancelled but events are going forward as planned unless otherwise noted. The Athena Film Festival programs are also scheduled to go forward as planned but please check http://athenafilmfestival.com/ for the latest information. 

The Barnard Library and Archives closed at 4pm Friday and will remain closed on Saturday, Feb. 9.  The Library will resume regular hours on Sunday opening at 10am.  

Please be advised that due to the conditions, certain entrances to campus may be closed.  The main gate at 117th Street & Broadway will remain open.  For further updates on college operations, please check this website, call the College Emergency Information Line 212-854-1002 or check AM radio station 1010WINS. 

3:12 PM 02/08/2013

Requirements

Neuroscience and Behavior

 

REQUIREMENTS FOR THE CONCENTRATIONS

(Additional courses may be offered; any courses not listed below must be approved by the Program Director.)

BEHAVIOR CONCENTRATION

All of the following required Core Courses:
  • Psychology BC 1001 Introduction to Psychology
  • Biology BC 1500, BC 1501 Introduction to Organismal and Evolutionary Biology (LEC/LAB)
  • Biology BC 1502, BC 1503 Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology (LEC/LAB)
  • Psychology BC 1105 Psychology of Learning with Laboratory
  • Biology BC 2280 Animal Behavior
  • NSBV BC 3593–BC 3594 Senior Research and Seminar in Neuroscience & Behavior
One of the following courses:
  • Biology BC 2286 Statistics and Research Design
  • Psychology BC 1101 Statistics
Both of the following courses; one must include the associated laboratory:
  • Psychology BC 1117 Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience (with LAB) or BC 1119 Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience (LEC only)
  • Biology BC 3362/3363 Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience (LEC/LAB)
Two additional courses selected from the following list:
  • NSBV BC 3367 Transformative Landmarks in Neuroscience
  • Biology BC 2100 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics
  • Biology BC 2272 Ecology
  • Biology BC 2278 Evolution
  • Biology BC 3302 Molecular Biology
  • Biology BC 3360 Animal Physiology
  • Biology BC 3310 Cell Biology
  • Psychology BC 2154 Hormones and Reproductive Behavior
  • Psychology BC 3169 Developmental Psychobiology
  • Psychology BC 2177 Psychology of Drug Use and Abuse
  • Psychology BC 2180 Neurodevelopmental Processes and Cognitive Behavioral Disorders
  • Psychology BC 3376 Infant Development
  • Psychology BC 3380 Fundamentals of Neuropsychology
  • Psychology BC 3383 Neuropharmacology and Behavior
  • Psychology BC 4232 Production and Perception of language
  • Psychology G 4440 Topics in Neurobiology and Behavior
Both of the following chemistry courses:
  • Chemistry BC 2001 General Chemistry (with LAB)
  • Chemistry BC 3230/3328 Organic Chemistry I (LEC/LAB)

CELLULAR CONCENTRATION

All of the following core courses:
  • Psychology  BC 1001 Introduction to Psychology
  • Biology BC 1500, 1501 Introduction to Organismal and Evolutionary Biology (LEC/LAB)
  • Biology BC 1502, 1503 Introduction to Cellular and Molecular Biology (LEC/LAB)
  • Biology BC 2100 Mendelian and Molecular Genetics
  • Biology BC 3310 Cell Biology
  • NSBV BC 3593–BC 3594 Senior Research and Seminar in Neuroscience & Behavior
One of the following courses:
  • Biology BC 2286 Statistics and Research Design
  • Psychology BC 1101 Statistics
Both of the following neuroscience courses; and one of the associated laboratories:
  • Psychology  BC 1117 Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience (with LAB) or  BC 1119 Systems and Behavioral Neuroscience (LEC only)
  • Biology BC 3362/3363 Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience (LEC/LAB)
Only one of the following laboratory courses:
  • Biology BC 2801 Laboratory in Genetics
  • Biology BC 3303 Laboratory in Molecular Biology
  • Biology BC 3311 Laboratory in Cell Biology
Two of the following electives:
  • NSBV BC 3367 Transformative Landmarks in Neuroscience
  • Biology BC 2280 Animal Behavior
  • Biology BC 3302 Molecular Biology
  • Biology BC 3352 Development
  • Biology BC 3360 Animal Physiology
  • Biology BC 3308 Genomics and Bioinformatics
  • Chemistry BC 3282 Biological Chemistry
  • Psychology BC 1107 Psychology of Learning
  • Psychology BC 2154 Hormones and Reproductive Behavior
  • Psychology BC 3383 Neuropharmacology and Behavior
  • Psychology G 4440 Topics in Neurobiology and Behavior
Both of the following chemsitry courses, and associated laboratories:
  • Chemistry BC 2001 General Chemistry I (with LAB)
  • Chemistry BC 3230/3328 Organic Chemistry I (LEC/LAB)