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Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences Degree Requirement Worksheet for Neuroscience Majors, 2017-2018

Note: This is a worksheet only. Content has not been verified by the registrar.

Name: Class of ‘

Optional Additional Major(s): Optional Minor(s):

Part I: General WCAS Requirements

A. First-Year Seminars (2 courses total). Grade must be D or higher. No P/N.

Course Number & Title 1. 2.

B. Distribution Requirements (12 courses total). Includes approved AP credits (max = 2, each in a different area), transfer credits, and courses taken at Northwestern in which a grade of D or higher was earned. No P/N courses allowed.

Course Number & Title I. Natural Sciences 1. 2. II. Formal Studies 1. 2. III. Social Sciences 1 2 IV. Historical Studies 1. 2. V. Ethics and Values 1. 2. VI. Literature & Art 1. 2.

C. Writing Proficiency Requirement Fulfilled? Y / N

If no, plans for completion:

D. Foreign Language Requirement Fulfilled? Y / N

If no, plans for completion:

E. Total number of units earned, assuming successful completion of current enrollment (a minimum of 45 units is required): Part II: Requirements for the Major in Neuroscience (Total units depend on science and math courses taken)  Minimum grade of C-  Courses in Table B above (distribution requirements) may be double-counted here.  No more than 2 Allied Field courses may be double-counted towards another major.  Laboratory requirement: One unit of credit in a 200-level or higher laboratory or methods course, or two credits of relevant 398/399 research. The two credits of 398/399 can be approved to substitute for one Allied Field course.

Course Number and Title Taken? 2 Core Courses 1. NEUROSCI 202 2. NEUROSCI 206 2 courses with a focus on 3. human behavior and the 4. human brain 2 courses with a focus on 5. molecular, cellular, and systems-level mechanisms 6. of brain function 6 courses in one chosen 7. Allied Field: Biology, 8. Chemistry, Computation and Systems Modeling, 9. Human Behavior and 10. Cognition, or Language and 11. Human Communication 12. Lab requirement Related Courses, plus labs 13. CHEM 110 OR 151/152 OR 171/181 14. CHEM 131/141 OR 152/162 OR 172/182 15. CHEM 132/142 to complete 110 sequence 16. BIO SCI 217 17. EECS 110 or 111 or equivalent 18. MATH 220 or equivalent 19. MATH 224 or equivalent 20. PHYSICS 130-1/136-1 OR 135-1/136-1 21. PHYSICS 130-2/136-2 OR 135-2/136-2 22. PHYSICS 130-3/136-3, OR 135-3/136-3 23. STAT 202 or equivalent, see catalog

Part III: Notes Use this section to note any exceptions to the normal requirements that have been approved by the department or dean’s office, for example, course substitutions or study abroad credits authorized towards the major or distribution requirements.