Bachelor of Science in Neuroscience - Cognitive Neuroscience

Adelphi University - Shorelight

The multidisciplinary study of neuroscience draws on the fields of biology and psychology to understand how the brain generates behavior, emotion and cognition. It provides excellent preparation for medical school and graduate studies and offers a gateway to careers in the research industry and fields related to psychology, gerontology, biology, chemistry, physics, physical therapy, speech pathology and audiology, nursing, special education, biomedical engineering, business, and law, among many others.Focus your studies by choosing from one of two concentrations, cognitive neuroscience and molecular neuroscience.Gain hands-on exposure to cognitive and molecular neuroscience research, working alongside renowned psychology and biology faculty.Receive personal attention in small classes that explore complex issues from multiple perspectives integrating biology, psychology, chemistry and computer science. This degree focuses on the study of how the neural connections in the brain create mental processes and thought.

Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology