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Discover Your Path In Neuroscience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Explore the science of the brain, behavior, and nervous system through hands-on learning, research, and meaningful academic experiences. Our Neuroscience program offers a Bachelor of Science degree and minor that provide students with the knowledge and skills to pursue a wide range of careers and graduate programs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Our Undergraduate Programs<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Whether you’re pursuing neuroscience as your major or adding it to another field of study, Tarleton State offers a comprehensive education in the principles and practices that underpin the functioning of the nervous system. We provide a hands-on learning experience in which you will gain practical experience with modern techniques used in neuroscience research. Our faculty are dedicated to mentoring and guiding you through your academic journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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B.S. in Neuroscience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Build a strong foundation in neuroscience through our interdisciplinary approach that integrates biology, psychology, chemistry, physics, and computational science to provide a holistic understanding of the nervous system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Minor in Neuroscience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Add an interdisciplinary foundation in neuroscience to investigate the brain, behavior, and nervous system. The neuroscience minor complements majors such as biology, computer science, engineering, and other related fields.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Choose Your B.S. Concentration<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Beginning Fall 2027, students pursuing the B.S. in Neuroscience can choose from four concentrations designed to align coursework with different academic and career goals, all within a standard four-year, 120-credit plan.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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General Neuroscience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Broad preparation for neuroscience research, biomedical careers, and graduate study.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pre-Medical<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neuroscience and pre-medical preparation for students pursuing medical school.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Pre-Physical Therapy \/ Pre-Occupational Therapy<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Neuroscience and prerequisite preparation for students pursuing DPT and OTD programs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Cognitive Behavioral Neuroscience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Study the connections between the brain, cognition, and behavior. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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We recommend that you see an advisor and develop a degree plan before registering for courses. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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