2010 BS Psychology Major: Behavioral Neuroscience Elective Concentration (includes Biology Minor) updated 4/04/13
General Education and Arts & Sciences Req.
Communications (9 cr.) Done:
ENGL 1010 Crit Read and Expository Writing
ENGL 1020 Crit Thinking and Argument
Take one of the following (one of these must be taken and will count as the speech req, but not an Oral Intensive. If an additional one is taken it will count as Oral Intensive):
SPCH 1300 General Speech
SPCH 2300 Public Speaking
SPCH 2320 Arg & Debate (meets A&S req)
History (6 cr.) Done:
HIST 2010 The United States to 1877
HIST 2020 The United States Since 1877
Using Information Technology (3 cr.) Done:
CSCI 1100 or pass exam (schedule exam at: http://www.cs.etsu.edu/academics/signup)
Science (8 cr.) Done:
A sequence of 2 courses in the same field is required by A&S (e.g., biology). Psychology requires at least one biology. Students can take two biology courses or two other lab courses and one biology.
Take two of these BIOL or two other lab sciences in the same discipline and one of these BIOL:
BIOL 1110-1111 Bio for majors I
BIOL 1120-1121 Bio for majors II
BIOL 1130-31 Bio for majors III
Other lab science:
Other lab science:
Fine Arts (3 cr.) Done:
Take one of the following:
ARTH 2010 Art History Survey I
ARTH 2020 Art History Survey II
HUMT 2310 Arts and Ideas I
HUMT 2320 Arts and Ideas II
MUSC 1030 Introduction to Music
MUSC 1035 History of Jazz
DANC 3500 Dance as a Human Experience
THEA 1030 Introduction to the Theatre
Literature (3 cr.) Done:
Take one of the following:
ENGL 2030 Literary Heritage
ENGL 2110 American Literature I
ENGL 2120 American Literature II
ENGL 2210 British Literature I (W)
ENGL 2220 British Literature II (W)
ENGL 2330 World Literature
ENGL 2430 European Literature (W)
Humanities(3 cr.) Done:
Take one of the following:
ENGL 3150 Lit, Ethics, and Values (W)
ENGL 3280 Mythology (W)
ENTC 3020 Technology and Society
HIST 1110 World Hist and Civ to 1500 (W)
HIST 1120 World Hist and Civ Since 1500
PHIL 1030 Introduction to Philosophy
PHIL 2020 Introduction to Ethics (W)
PHIL 2040 Phil as Conversation (O)(Psych req)
PHIL 2640 Science & the Mod Wld (Psych req)
RELI 2210 Intro to the Study of Religion
Math (3 cr.) Done:
Take one of the following:
MATH 1530 Probability & Statistics
MATH 1910 Calculus I
Soc & Behav Sciences (6 cr.) Done:
PSYC 1310 (Psych req.)
Take one of the following:
ANTH 1240 Intro to Cultural Anthropology
ECON 1050 Economics and Society
ECON 2210 Principles of Economics I
GEOG 1012 Intro to Cultural Geography
HDAL 2310 Developmental Psychology
PSCI 1110 Political Life (O, W)
PSCI 1120 Intro to American Government
SOCI 1020 Introduction to Sociology
SOCI 2020 Social Problems
SRVL 1020 Intro to Serv-Learn in Comm (O, W)
WMST 2010 Intro to Women’s Studies (W)
Core Allied Requirements for A&S Done:
PHIL 2040 Phil as Conversation (O)(Psych req)
PHIL 2640 Science and the Modern World
Take one of the following:
PHIL 2030 Practical Reasoning
SPCH 2320 Arg & Debate (O) (meets Speech req.)
Gen Ed & A&S Complete
Psychology Core Requirements
PSYC 1310 Intro to Psych (also meets Gen Ed)
PSYC 2000 Social Psychology
PSYC 2800 Child Psychological Science
Take one of the following research and statistics sets
PSYC 3100 Elementary Statistics
PSYC 3200 Prin. of Psych Research
PSYC 3201 Principles Research Lab (W, T)
PSYC 3050 Design & Analysis I
PSYC 3051 Design & Analysis I Lab (W,T)*
PSYC 3060 Design & Analysis II
PSYC 3061 Design & Analysis II Lab (W,T)*
PSYC 3707 Behavioral Neuroscience
PSYC 4010 (or PSYC 4017) History & Systems
PSYC 4320 Abnormal Psychology
PSYC 4321 Writing in Abnormal Psych (W)
Take one of the following:
____PSYC 2500 Behav Analysis
____PSYC 3600 Cognition
____PSYC 4317 Perception
Take one of the following:
____PSYC 4100 Personality
____PSYC 4817 Psychological Testing
Take the following zero credit course six times:
PSYC 2020 ; ; ; ; ; .
Behavioral Neuroscience Concentration:
PSYC 4407 Psychopharmacology
PSYC 4707 Adv Behav Neuroscience
PSYC 4717 Adv Behav Neuroscience Lab
Additional Allied requirements for Behavioral
Neuroscience:
BIOL 1110/11 Biol for Science Maj I (gen ed)
BIOL 1120/21 Biol for Science Maj II (gen ed)
BIOL 1130/31 Biol for Science Maj III (gen ed)
BIOL 3100/41 General Genetics with Lab
BIOL 3150 Cell Biology (O)
Take one or two of the following (students must have at least four hours from this area, so they may take one 4 hr course or two 3 hr courses). If the lab was taken with BIOL 3150, only one 3hr course is required from this area:
BIOL 4277 Neurobiology (4 hrs)
BIOL 4357 Ethology (O) (3 hrs)
BIOL 4360 Evolution (W) (3 hrs)
*Other courses may be accepted with the approval of the Department of Psychology Chair
Recommended Allied Courses for Behavioral
Neuroscience*:
CHEM 1110/11 Gen Chemistry I
CHEM 1111/21 Gen Chemistry II
HSCI 3030 Biochemistry (W)
NOTE: FA – offered Fall; SP – offered Spring; SU – offered Summer. Students must earn 120 credit hours to graduate. A grade of C or above must be earned in all PSYC prefix courses. Students need 4 writing intensive (W), 2 oral intensive (O), and 1 Using Technology Intensive (T) courses unless they transferred to ETSU with more than 50 credit hours. Then it’s 2, 1, & 1.
Minor: Biology