Faculty Mentors

• Thomas Borowski
• Melissa Coleman
• Jenna Monroy
• Tessa Solomon-Lane
• Sandra Watson

• Statistics: for example, Psychological Statistics (PSYC 91 PZ; PSYC 103 SC),
  Applied Biostatistics (BIOL 175 KS), Introduction to Statistics (MATH 52 PZ), or any
  general statistics course offered by the 5Cs.
• Research Methods: for example, Research Design in Psychology (PSYC 92 PZ) or
  Research Methods and Practicum (PSYC 104/104L SC)
• Computer / data science or programming course: for example, NEUR 133L KS, CS
  4 SC, CS 5 (Harvey Mudd), MATH 42 SC, Physics 99L KS or an approved
  equivalent course

(4 with a 2-semester senior thesis, 5 with a 1-semester thesis)
Students should work with their academic advisers and/or Prof Borowski to select a set of cohesive courses relevant to their interests and career / professional goals. At least 1 course should be directly relevant to the neuroscience of behavior.

• PSYC 111 PZ Physiological Psychology
• PSYC 097 CM Sensation and Perception
• PSYC 096 CM Neuropsychology, PSYC 131 SC & PSYC 131L SC Clinical Neuropsychology; PSYC 114 PZ Human Neuropsychology
• PSYC 107 CM Neuroeconomics
• PSYC 127 SC Neuroscience of Decision Making
• BIOL 154 KS Animal Behavior
• PSYC 118 PZ Health Psychology
• PSYC 101 PZ Brain & Behavior
• PSYC 070 CMC, PSYC 181 PZ, PSYC 128 SC Abnormal Psychology
• BIOL 80L Behavioral Neurobiology
• NEUR 161 Neuroendocrinology
• NEUR 103 Neurobiology of Addiction, Motivation, and Reward
• NEUR 181 Molecular Basis of Neural Diseases
• BIOL 129 Neuromuscular Physiology in Health and Disease
• PSYC 113 PZ Psychobiology of Emotions
• BIOL 131L KS Vertebrate Physiology
• BIOL 145 KS Evolution
• BIOL 143 KS Genetics
• CHEM / BIOL 177 KS Biochemistry
• BIOL 156L Genomics and Bioinformatics