Cognitive Science (COGST)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2017-2018.

COGST 1101

This course provides an introduction to the science of the mind.  Most people have privileged access to one mind, yet this internal experience is often misleading and provides little insight into how minds ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  7696 COGST 1101   LEC 001

COGST 1104

This section is highly recommended for students who are interested in learning about the topics covered in the main course through writing and discussion.  view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LING 1104PHIL 1911PSYCH 1104

  • 1 Credit Stdnt Opt

  •  8387 COGST 1104   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Rice, M

COGST 1500

Environmental Psychology is an interdisciplinary field concerned with how the physical environment and human behavior interrelate. Most of the course focuses on how residential environments and urban and ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  7915 COGST 1500   LEC 001

  •  7916 COGST 1500   DIS 201

  •  7917 COGST 1500   DIS 202

  •  7918 COGST 1500   DIS 203

  •  7919 COGST 1500   DIS 204

  •  7920 COGST 1500   DIS 205

  •  7921 COGST 1500   DIS 206

  •  7922 COGST 1500   DIS 207

  •  7923 COGST 1500   DIS 208

  •  7924 COGST 1500   DIS 209

  •  7925 COGST 1500   DIS 210

  •  7926 COGST 1500   DIS 211

  •  7927 COGST 1500   DIS 212

  •  7928 COGST 1500   DIS 213

  •  7929 COGST 1500   DIS 214

  •  7930 COGST 1500   DIS 215

  •  8168 COGST 1500   DIS 216

COGST 1501

Human-Environment Relations is an interdisciplinary field concerned with how the physical environment and human behavior interrelate. Most of the course focuses on how residential environments and urban ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  7961 COGST 1501   LEC 001

  •  7962 COGST 1501   DIS 201

COGST 2150

Provides an introduction to the psychology of language. The purpose of the course is to introduce students to the scientific study of psycholinguistic phenomena. Covers a broad range of topics ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LING 2215PSYCH 2150

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8109 COGST 2150   LEC 001

COGST 2264

An introduction to neurolinguistics, this course surveys topics such as aphasia, hemispheric lateralization and speech comprehension as they are studied via neuroimaging, intracranial recording and other ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: LING 2264

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16659 COGST 2264   LEC 001

COGST 2300

No description available. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 2300

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 16927 COGST 2300   LEC 001

COGST 3140

This course states and motivates the observation that cognition is fundamentally a computational process and explores the implications of this idea. Students are introduced to a variety of conceptual tools ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: INFO 3140PSYCH 3140PSYCH 6140

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9390 COGST 3140   LEC 001

COGST 4240

Computational models of natural languages. Topics include tree syntax and treebank databases; broad-coverage probabilistic grammars; finite state generative phonology; computational semantics; computational ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: CS 4744LING 4424

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  8606 COGST 4240   LEC 001

  • Prerequisites: LING 1101 or equivalent background in linguistics and CS 2110 or equivalent preparation in computer science.

COGST 4310

A course examining the core disciplines of cognitive science using varied themes from semester to semester. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: BIONB 4330PSYCH 4320

  • 4 Credits Graded

  • Topic: Psychology & The Ethics of Technology

  •  7700 COGST 4310   LEC 001

COGST 4700

Experience in planning, conducting, and reporting independent laboratory, field, and/or library research in an interdisciplinary area relevant to Cognitive Science. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6253 COGST 4700   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Ophir, A

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6254 COGST 4700   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Field, D

  • Please submit Independent Study form signed by your advisor/supervisor and stamped by Cognitive Science. If your professor is not listed, he or she will be added after you submit your form.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9215 COGST 4700   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Choudhury, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9478 COGST 4700   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Edelman, S

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9571 COGST 4700   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Hale, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9609 COGST 4700   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Swallow, K

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9610 COGST 4700   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Wang, Q

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9683 COGST 4700   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Joachims, T

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18117 COGST 4700   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Hodes, H

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18840 COGST 4700   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Russo, J

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 18862 COGST 4700   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Ferguson, M

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19012 COGST 4700   IND 612

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 19023 COGST 4700   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Linster, C

COGST 4710

Provides a research workshop in which undergraduate students who are engaged in research in a particular area relevant to cognitive science can meet across disciplines to learn and practice the essentials ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6251 COGST 4710   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Staff

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 0-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  6252 COGST 4710   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Staff

COGST 4910

Research methods are the tools that allow psychologists to test the validity of hypotheses. This course provides a survey of the methods used by scientists in personality and social psychology as well ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  8760 COGST 4910   LAB 401

COGST 6101

This course surveys the study of how the mind/brain works, drawing primarily from six disciplines: philosophy, psychology, developmental science, neuroscience, linguistics, and computer science. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 18556 COGST 6101   SEM 101

COGST 6310

Designed to help students develop a broad understanding of the mechanisms, processes, and current issues in cognitive development and learn to do critical, in-depth analyses of developmental research. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: HD 6310

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 17216 COGST 6310   SEM 101

COGST 6910

Research methods are the tools that allow psychologists to test the validity of hypotheses. This course provides a survey of the methods used by scientists in personality and social psychology as well ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: COGST 4910PSYCH 4910PSYCH 6910

  • 4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  9317 COGST 6910   LAB 401