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x remove Behavioral Neuroscience, B.A., B.S.
Credits Required
120
Format
Face To Face
Location

Undergraduate students in this major study at the Grand Valley Allendale Campus.

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Coursework

The study of behavioral neuroscience covers a variety of topics, including:

  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Animal behavior
  • Chemistry
  • Child development
  • Genetics
  • Neuroscience and behavior
  • Physics
  • Psychopathology
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Career Options

Graduates with training in behavioral neuroscience have worked for colleges and universities, research institutes, pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, and government agencies. Students with a Behavioral Neuroscience degree may also pursue graduate study in neuroscience, neuropsychology, or related fields, or professional degrees in health-related fields.

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Application Deadline
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Skills Employers Want

The B.A. and B.S. in Behavioral Neuroscience at GVSU will develop the skills you need to land the job you want. Whether the skills are advanced or general, you will build a resume of qualifications that are sure to attract employers. The following skills correlate with those pulled from actual job postings.

  • Psychiatry
  • Psychology
  • Clinical Neuropsychology
  • Behavior Management
  • Social Sciences
  • Neuro Imaging
  • Clinical Research

Source: EMSI, 2021

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