• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Modern neuroscience has emerged as an important field because it provides us with so many insights about what we do, think, and feel. The brain is constantly changing as it adapts to our experiences and environments. Neuroscience contributes to our understanding and treating neurological and psychological disorders as well as brain injuries. The benefits of neuroscience research and practice have had a major impact on health, education, and public policy.

SRU has the right combination of opportunities and experiences for students who focus their psychology studies on Neuroscience, including the ability to work closely with faculty and expert training in research methods and techniques in well-equipped laboratories.

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

Students in the Psychology track in Neuroscience will take a broad and challenging set of courses in psychology, biology, chemistry, physics and math - as well as upper level courses in neuroscience. Electives are tailored to each student's interests and career goals. With a foundation in the sciences, majors will apply their knowledge by completing an independent research study in collaboration with a faculty mentor. You will learn both content and applied skills such as:

How to approach research questions by considering multiple scientific perspectives.

How to integrate knowledge from different disciplines and levels of organization from behavior to molecules.

Laboratory methods and techniques

Research methods including planning experiments, developing hypotheses, and the use of statistics.

Data collection, analysis, and interpretation

Effective communication of scientific ideas including writing and presentations.

Scientific leadership

CAREERS IN PSYCHOLOGY: NEUROSCIENCE

Most students who pursue a Psychology track in Neuroscience major plan to further their education by graduate school programs in a variety of fields including:

Neuroscience

Clinical Neuropsychology

Behavioral Pharmacology

Experimental Psychology

Health Psychology

Genetic Counseling

Data Analytics

Others go on to attending professional schools in:

Medicine

Physician Assistant

Dentistry

Pharmacy

Still others obtain jobs in a variety of other settings:

Industry

Education

Global Health

Government & Policy

Research Laboratories

Hospitals

Writing and Publishing

Business

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Health, Environment and Science

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 International applicants who have not enrolled in any post secondary institution since graduating high school should apply as freshmen. Advanced standing may be considered for those students who have completed IB programs, GCE A-levels (advanced or advanced subsidiary) examinations. English language requirements: Applicants must score a minimum of 61 on the internet based test (iBT), a minimum of 500 on the written test or a minimum of a 173 on the computer based test. Applicants must receive an overall IELTS score at band 6.0 or above.

课程信息

学制：全日制(MINIMUM OF 120 学分)

学费：US$15,895.00 (¥ 102,903) /年

开学时间：预计在八月, 十二月 2022

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留学地点：College of Health, Environment and Science1 Morrow Way,SLIPPERY ROCK,Pennsylvania,16057, United States