Neuroscience minor in Iona college

Our program is a blend of psychology, biology and philosophy -- three scientific areas focused on how the brain works. You will learn the current landscape of the neuroscience field, and be pushed to pioneer new applications of concepts to take the field to the next level.You will be learn from faculty who are active scientists and researchers, studying the brain in various ways. Our faculty also provide hands-on opportunities to participate in research projects related to the field of study.You will study the development, structure, and function of the brain and nervous system, and its impact on behavior and thinking. You will study how brain function is the foundation for all behavior.You will gain an understanding on how the brain and nervous system change throughout life, and how disorders, injuries, diseases and medications impact the brain.

A 3.0 GPA prior to admission.Satisfactory GRE scores.A brief, typewritten autobiography, speaking to the candidate's family background, educational background, work experiences and the reasons for choosing teaching as a profession.An interview with a member of the education department.A program plan of study signed by the adviser, and, in the case of adolescence or secondary education programs, also signed by the chair of the subject area department.Sign a Dispositional Commitment Form.

Physician Assistant,Epidemiologist,Neural Engineer,Pharmacist,Psychologist,Research Scientist

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