# 2025-2026 General Catalog

**Source**: https://catalog.ucdavis.edu/departments-programs-degrees/neurobiology-physiology-behavior/neuroscience-minor/
**Parent**: https://catalog.ucdavis.edu/departments-programs-degrees/#programsanddegreestext

[Office & Contact Information](https://catalog.ucdavis.edu/departments-programs-degrees/neurobiology-physiology-behavior/)

This minor allows non-NPB and non-Human Biology majors to learn about the importance of the nervous system. The large breadth of neuroscience courses available includes molecular and cellular neurobiology, developmental neurobiology, neurobiology of addictive drugs and cell signaling in health and disease. Students who obtain a neuroscience minor will be able to demonstrate knowledge of the neurobiological processes in animals and humans.

## Faculty Advisors

[William DeBello, Ph.D.](https://biology.ucdavis.edu/people/william-debello), [Talitha van der Meulen, Ph.D.](https://biology.ucdavis.edu/people/talitha-van-der-meulen)

## Advising

[Biology Academic Success Center (BASC)](https://basc.biology.ucdavis.edu/) in 1023 Katherine Esau Science Hall (formerly Sciences Laboratory Building); 530-752-0410, [cbsundergrads@ucdavis.edu](mailto:cbsundergrads@ucdavis.edu).

Only one course used to satisfy a requirement for the minor may be applied toward a student’s major.

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