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Oxford Continuees and Transfer Students


Students planning to continue at Emory College from Oxford College should contact Ms. Nadia Cherry-Ware in the NBB Department as soon as possible to ensure they are on track for the NBB major.

They should also make contact during the designated preregistration period in their final Spring semester prior to enrollment for the Fall Semester on the Atlanta campus.

At this Spring semester meeting, the major declaration form, advisor assignment and additional questions will be addressed and completed. It is the student's responsibility to arrange an appointment with the assigned advisor.

Oxford College courses that count towards the NBB major:

  • ANTH 200/NBB 201 - Foundations of Behavior
  • BIOL 141 - Cell Biology and Genetics with Laboratory
  • BIOL 142 - Advanced Topics in Genetics and Molecular Biology with Laboratory
  • Two Semesters of CHEM with Lab
  • One Quantitative Course from this list: Math 111, 112, 211, 212, 221 or CS 170
  • QTM 100 - Introduction to Statistical Inference with laboratory OR MATH 117Q
  • NBB_OX 202 Introduction to Neuroethology
  • PSYC 222/NBB 222Q - Clinical Neuroscience
  • NBB_OX 304 Hormones and Behavior
  • PSYC 323 - Drugs and Behavior
  • BIOL 340R - Independent Research and Discovery in Biology
  • PHIL 382R - Topics in Philosophy ( Requires written approval from NBB to count as an elective)

Transfer Students

Transfer students should contact the NBB office shortly after arrival.

Ms. Nadia Cherry-Ware will assist you with any questions you might have about the NBB major and options for progressing through the major.