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Deciding if the Cognitive Neuroscience major is right for you

For students with interests in the mind and brain, there are a variety of choices available in WUSTL Arts & Sciences.

  • Do you want a broad foundation in Psychological & Brain Sciences that allows you to explore its many sub-areas and sub-fields?
    • If YES:  then the general major in Psychological & Brain Sciences is recommended
      •  https://psychweb.wustl.edu/undergraduate
         
  • Do you want to also gain a bit more specialization in Cognitive Neuroscience?
    • If YES:  then the Cognitive Neuroscience concentration (within the general major) is recommended
      • https://psychweb.wustl.edu/files/psychweb/imce/supp_conc_2015-16.doc
         
  • Do you want a strong foundation in Biology, along with specialization in Neuroscience?
    •  If YES:  then the Neuroscience track of the Biology major is recommended
      • http://wubio.wustl.edu/undergraduate/major/neuroscience-track
         
  • Do you want a strong foundation in Philosophy,  along with specialization in Psychology and Neuroscience?
    • If YES:  then the PNP major is recommended
      • http://pnp.artsci.wustl.edu/undergraduate/major
         
  • Do you want a deep and specialized foundation in Cognition and Neuroscience, along with a strong general science and psychology background?
    • If YES:  then the Cognitive Neuroscience major in Psychological & Brain Sciences is recommended
  • Cognitive Neuroscience Major
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    • Acceptance into the Cognitive Neuroscience Major
    • Rationale on requirements for the major
    • Deciding if the Cognitive Neuroscience major is right for you
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