Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience
Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system and its impact on behavior and cognitive functions. This interdisciplinary field integrates several disciplines, including psychology, psychiatry, biology, chemistry, and computer science. As such, students in this degree will develop competency in foundational coursework in the life and physical sciences, including biology and chemistry.
Nationwide, there is increasing interest in neuroscience programs and training. Students completing a Bachelor of Science in Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience will be well prepared careers focused on human behavior such as speech and language therapy, clinical neuropsychology, public health, and occupational therapy.
What do you want to do with Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience?
Career ideas for Behavioral and Cognitive Neuroscience majors:
Pharmaceutical Sales, Laboratory Technician, Health Educator, Speech and Language Therapist, Clinical Neuropsychologist, Public Health Associate, Occupational Therapist
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