Required of all NE majors. An introduction to the biological basis of behavior and cognition. Includes theoretical and practical foundations rooted in psychology, biology, neuropharmacology, and clinical sciences (e.g., neurology and neuropsychiatry). Neuroethical dilemmas are highlighted and integrated when relevant to discussion topics. Carries natural science divisional credit in CAS. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Scientific Inquiry I.
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Howe |
NO ROOM |
M 6:30 pm-8:00 pm |
Required course for all NE majors; Exam block Mon. 6:30-8:00 pm
Students registering for CAS NE101 A1 lecture must also register for a discussion section (B1-B8). Some seats are reserved for transfers. If NE101 is closed or full, please fill out the waitlist form at https://bit.ly/upnwlr. |
| A1 |
Howe |
SCI 109 |
MWF 12:20 pm-1:10 pm |
Required course for all NE majors; Exam block Mon. 6:30-8:00 pm
Students registering for CAS NE101 A1 lecture must also register for a discussion section (B1-B8). Some seats are reserved for transfers. If NE101 is closed or full, please fill out the waitlist form at https://bit.ly/upnwlr. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B1 |
Castro |
CAS B06A |
M 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B2 |
Khawaja-Lopez |
STH 113 |
M 1:25 pm-2:15 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B3 |
Castro |
CAS B06A |
M 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B4 |
Khawaja-Lopez |
STH 113 |
M 2:30 pm-3:20 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B5 |
Castro |
CAS B06A |
M 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B6 |
Khawaja-Lopez |
STH 113 |
M 3:35 pm-4:25 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B7 |
Castro |
CAS B06A |
M 4:40 pm-5:30 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B8 |
Khawaja-Lopez |
STH 113 |
M 4:40 pm-5:30 pm |
Students registering for CAS NE101 discussion section (B1-B8) must also register for NE 101 A1 lecture. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Bushell |
SCI 115 |
MWF 10:10 am-11:00 am |
Students will receive credit for either NE101 or PS231 but not both. If NE 101 is closed, please fill out the waitlist form. |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B1 |
Bushell |
SCI 115 |
W 9:05 am-9:55 am |
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Note that this information may change at any time. Please visit the MyBU Student Portal for the most up-to-date course information.
