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Introduction to Cognitive Science

Interdisciplinary Social Science ProgramsUndergraduateCLS - College of Letters and Science

Subject

COGSCI

Course Number

1

Course Level

Undergraduate

Course Title

Introduction to Cognitive Science

Course Description

This course introduces the interdisciplinary field of cognitive science. Lectures and readings will survey research from artificial intelligence, psychology, linguistics, philosophy, and neuroscience, and will cover topics such as the nature of knowledge, thinking, remembering, vision, imagery, language, and consciousness. Sections will demonstrate some of the major methodologies.

Minimum

4

Maximum

4

Grading Basis

Default Letter Grade; P/NP Option

Method of Assessment

Written Exam

Instructors

Staff

American Cultures Requirement

No

Breadth

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Reading and Composition Requirement

None of the Reading and Composition Requirement

Repeat Rules

Course is not repeatable for credit.

Credit Restriction Courses. Students will receive no credit for this course if the following the course(s) have already been completed.

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Credit Restrictions

Students will receive no credit for COG SCI 1 after completing COG SCI C1, COG SCI N1, or COG SCI 1B.

Credit Replacement Courses. Upon passing, students can use the following course(s) to replace a deficient grade for this course.

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Formats

Lecture, Laboratory

Term

Fall and Spring

Duration (in weeks)

15

Minimum Hours

3

Maximum Hours

4

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Maximum Hours

2

Laboratory Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Outside Work Hours Min

7

Maximum Hours

8

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

8

Minimum Hours

7.5

Maximum Hours

9

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Maximum Hours

2

Laboratory Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Outside Work Hours Min

13.5

Maximum Hours

14

Term

Summer

Duration (in weeks)

6

Minimum Hours

5

Maximum Hours

7.5

Lecture Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Maximum Hours

2

Laboratory Mode of Instruction

In Person, Online

Outside Work Hours Min

23

Maximum Hours

23