Biopsychology

You'll understand the science behind human behavior and how the body and mind work together. The best of our psychology and biology courses are combined to provide you with a well-rounded program to assist you as you pursue graduate school or a career in a science-related profession.

School/Division

Campus Locations

Main Campus - Alfred, NY

Major

none offered

Minor

Biopsychology

The following courses are required for a minor in Biopsychology:

Core Courses (14 credits) 

  • BIOL 211 Cell Biology
  • BIOL 307 Anatomy & Physiology: Nerves, Muscles Skeleton
  • PSYC 270 Fundamentals of Neuropsychology
  • PSYC 280 Applied Neuropsychology

One of the Following

  • BIOL 130 Introduction to Human Genetics
  • BIOL 212 Principles of Genetics
  • PSYC 311 Sensation and Perception
  • PSYC 322 Health Psychology

Advanced Application (4 credits of the following)

  • BIPY 485 Practicum or Internship
  • BIPY 499 Thesis Total of 26 credits

Total: 26 credits

This versatile major will prepare you for careers and graduate training in medicine, biology, health psychology, clinical psychology, nursing, public health, social work, genetic counseling, pharmacology, and beyond.

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