Overview
Behavioral neuroscience is the study of the biological basis of behavior in humans and animals. Behavioral neuroscientists seek to answer questions like: How has the human brain evolved? What is the nature of consciousness? What is the biological basis of normal or atypical brain function?
The behavioral neuroscience minor at UW-Superior combines courses in biology, psychology, chemistry and health. Paired with a major in psychology, biology, communications, social work or others, this minor will provide you with valuable skills suited for a variety of potential careers, including licensed counselor, laboratory researcher, psychiatric technician and more.
Unique Opportunities
- Gain pre-professional experience as an intern or research assistant, or by conducting and presenting your own original research.
- Explore biological basis of topics such as mental illness, the sleep-waking cycle, sensation, language, memory, stress and sexuality.
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