NSCI 496 - Honors in Neuroscience

Credits: (3)
Prerequisite(s): NSCI 495
College Curriculum: COLL 400
Neuroscience Honors students complete empirically-based research projects that are conducted under the supervision of a Neuroscience faculty member. Intention to pursue honors must be filed with the Charles Center no later than the first day of classes of the semester in which the student will begin their thesis. This is usually the fall semester of their senior year (two semesters before graduation). In order to graduate with a degree with Honors in Neuroscience a student must (a) complete a written thesis that will be submitted to the honors examination committee at least two weeks before the last day of classes and (b) pass, with satisfactory performance, a comprehensive oral examination.
Note: For College provisions governing admission to Honors, see the catalog section titled Honors and Special Programs. For additional requirements see the Neuroscience website. Please visit the Program website for further information and updates http://www.wm.edu/as/neuroscience.