Cognitive Sciences Program Courses
Students majoring in cognitive sciences must complete 5 core courses & 7 additional courses. Among the 7 additional courses, at least 3 and no more than 4 must be in a single area of concentration--linguistics, philosophy, psychology, or neuroscience. The core courses are listed below; to view the additional courses, click here.
Core Courses
The core courses are divided into five groups. Majors must take one course from each group.
Computer Science
Note: Though all of these courses may be used to satisfy the computer science core requirement, no more than one may be taken for credit within the major. |
COMP 200 |
Elements of Computer Science |
COMP 210 |
Principles of Computation and Programming |
COMP 201 |
Principles of Object-Oriented Programming |
CAAM 210 |
Introduction to Engineering Computation |
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Psychology
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PSYC 203 |
Introduction to Cognitive Psychology |
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Linguistics
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LING 200 |
Introduction to the Scientific Study of Language |
LING 306 |
Language Thought and Mind |
LING 315 |
Introduction to Semantics |
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Philosophy
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PHIL 103 |
Philosophical Aspects of Cognitive Science |
PHIL 305 |
Mathematical Logic |
PHIL 312 |
Philosophy of Mind |
Advanced Psychology
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PSYC 308 |
Memory |
PSYC 309 |
Psychology of Language |
PSYC 351 |
Psychology of Perception |
PSYC 360 |
Thinking |
PSYC 362 |
Biopsychology |
PSYC 430 |
Computational Modeling of Cognitive Processes |
PSYC 432 |
Brain and Behavior |
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Note: The additional courses are provided on
a separate
page.