Some of the courses in this concentration are offered through Dominican University’s partnership with LCMC (https://www.rize.education), a national consortium of private colleges. These courses are designed by top academics, re-viewed by industry leaders, and taught online--synchronously or asynchronously--by qualified faculty from other colleges within the LCMC consortium.
Required concentration courses include the following LCMC courses:
- Neuroscience Foundations
- Clinical Neuropathology
- Biological Basis of Perception and Movement
Students are also required to successfully complete PS 101: General Psychology I.
Students are required to take one course from Group A and one from Group B below for a total of 7 credits.
Group A: (3 credits)
Biopsychology (PS 334)
Cognitive Psychology (PS 346)
Animal Behavior* (BI 336)
Group B: (4 credits)
Anatomy and Physiology I and lab* (BI 223)
Cell Biology and lab* (BI 339)
Studies in Biochemistry I and lab* (BI 328)
Biology majors are required to take four biology/science electives, three of which must have a lab. The courses marked with an “*” may be taken to satisfy these discipline-specific electives.