Neuroscience

Cedar Crest College

United States of America, Allentown

Go to Official Website

Home/United States of America/Allentown /Cedar Crest College/Neuroscience

Cedar Crest College

United States of America , Allentown

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Campuses

Main Site

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake Deadlines13-Jan-2022 December-2021

Go to the official application for the university

Duration 48 month(s)

Tuition Fee

USD 40,967 / year

Apply Date December-2021

Next Intake 13-Jan-2022

Neuroscience

About

Overview The interdisciplinary field of neuroscience is concerned with basic brain function and its relationship to complex processes of behavior and cognition, as well as to the mechanisms of neurological and mental illness.Housed within the Department of Biological Sciences from Cedar Crest College, the Bachelor in Neuroscience program is appropriate for students interested in the workings of the nervous system and its relationship to behavior, and those with an interest in human health. It prepares students for admission to graduate and professional programs in neuroscience, medicine, and related health professions fields, as well as for immediate employment in research laboratories. A student completing this course of study will earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience, and will have completed the set of courses required by most health professions programs. Participation in independent research at Cedar Crest is strongly encouraged; many students also complete internships off-campus. Students wishing to complete the thesis option should refer to the thesis requirements listed below. In conjunction with the Lehigh Valley Chapter of the Society for Neuroscience, students majoring in Neuroscience have opportunities to present their research in a professional setting and to participate in service learning experiences. Neuroscience major outcomes: Students will demonstrate, through recall, recognition, and application, understanding of core concepts and principles of neuroscience, including basic neuroanatomy, signaling within and across neurons, sensory transduction, neuropharmacology, neural circuits, functional neural systems, cognitive neuroscience, and/or experimental methods.Students will engage in critical analysis and scientific reasoning through interpretation of primary literature in neuroscience and related fields.All majors within the Department of Biological Sciences have the following three outcomes: Students can apply the foundation concepts and principles of the Biological Sciences, including cellular structure and function, genetics and molecular biology, evolution and organismal diversity, and ecology.Students can discuss the interaction of science and society, including the ethical practice of science, within the local, national, and global community.Students can write about and interpret the methodologies of scientific research. I want to find another Bachelor Course

The Bachelor in Neuroscience program from Cedar Crest College reflects the multidisciplinary nature of this exciting and growing field and provides a multilevel approach, from molecular mechanisms to the study of the mind. Students complete courses offered by the Biological Sciences, Psychology, Chemical and Physical Sciences, and Math Department

Disciplines

Health Sciences

Genetics

Neuroscience

Requirements

Other Requirements

1 : Complete a free application: Online CCC International Student ApplicationA required personal essay (minimum of 3 paragraphs) Original score reports of one of the following to demonstrate proficiency in the English language: TOEFL, IELTS, SAT, ACTOfficial transcripts (academic records) from your high school (secondary school.)One letter of recommendation from a teacher or academic counselor in English or accompanied by a certified English translation.Copy of foreign passport and current U.S. visa (if applicable)Financial/Bank Statements.