PHYSIOLOGY & NEUROBIOLOGY: SAMPLE FOUR-YEAR PLAN
NOTE: THIS IS ONLY ONE POSSIBLE PATH TO COMPLETING THE DEGREE!
COURSES MAY BE CLOSED IN THE SUGGESTED SEMESTER, BUT CAN BE TAKEN AT ANOTHER TIME!
First Semester
BIOL 11071 (4 cr)
CHEM 1127Q1 (4 cr)
MATH 1131Q (4 cr)
ENGL 1010/1011 (4 cr)
Second Semester
BIOL 1108 (4 cr)
CHEM 1128Q (4 cr)
MATH 1132Q (4 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Third Semester
PNB 2274 (4 cr)
CHEM 2443 (3 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Fourth Semester
PNB 2275 (4 cr)
CHEM 2444 (3 cr)
MCB 2410 (3 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Elective course2 (3 cr)
Fifth Semester
PNB 2000+ level course (3 cr)
PHYS 1401Q or 1201Q(4 cr)
CHEM 24453 (3 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Elective course (3 cr)
Sixth Semester
PNB 3251 (3 cr)
PHYS 1402Q or 1202Q(4 cr)
MCB 2000 (4 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Elective course (3 cr)
Seventh Semester
PNB 3263W (3 cr)
PHYS 12304 [if necessary] (3 cr)
PNB 2000+ level course (3 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Elective course (3 cr)
Eighth Semester
PNB 3262 or 3265 (2 – 3 cr)
PNB 2000+ level course (3 cr)
PNB seminar (1 cr)
Gen Ed course (3 cr)
Elective course (3 cr)
Important to take during freshman year, as these are prerequisites for PNB 2274
Courses that do not meet general education or major requirements; could count toward a minor
3 Recommended for pre-medical/pre-dental students; NOT a PNB requirement
4 Required if PHYS 1201/1202 sequence is taken
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This plan incorporates CLAS general education requirements for the Bachelor of Science degree, and
assumes the language requirement was met in high school.
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At least 24 PNB credits are required, and must include PNB 2274, 2275, 3251, and 3262 or 3265.
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A W course in the major is required. Current offerings include 3263WQ, 3264W and 4296W.
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RELATED CREDITS for the PNB major are predetermined as follows:
CHEM 2443 and 2444; MCB 2400 or 2410; and MCB 2000 or 3010