Charlottesville,
VA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Neuroscience explores the nervous system through multiple scientific disciplines. Pursuing a Neuroscience major offers comprehensive training across this diverse field, covering everything from molecular and cellular processes to neural circuits, systems, and cognitive-behavioral studies. The Program in Fundamental Neuroscience (PFN) oversees this major, which includes specialized courses (NESC) alongside offerings from Biology, Psychology, and other departments. Students have opportunities to engage in independent research within campus laboratories and may advance to the Distinguished Majors Program.