Cognitive Science (COGST)Arts and Sciences
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COGST 1101
Course Description
This course provides an introduction to the science of the mind. Everyone knows what it's like to think and perceive, but this subjective experience provides little insight into how minds emerge from ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CS 1710, LING 1170, PHIL 1910, PSYCH 1102
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Uris Hall G01
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Swallow, K
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COGST 1104
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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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LING 1104, PHIL 1911, PSYCH 1104
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1 Credit Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
COGST 1500
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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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: COGST 1501, DEA 1500, DEA 1501, PSYCH 1500, PSYCH 1501
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Statler Hall 185-Aud
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Evans, G
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- F Statler Hall 185-Aud
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Evans, G
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- F Kennedy Hall 101
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Evans, G
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- F Kennedy Hall 103
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Evans, G
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- F Bradfield Hall 105
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Evans, G
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- F Morrison Hall 334
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Evans, G
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- F Kennedy Hall 213
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Evans, G
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- F Warren Hall 150
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Evans, G
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- F Warren Hall 173
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Evans, G
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- F Warren Hall B51
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Evans, G
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- F Statler Hall 291
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Evans, G
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- F Statler Hall 341
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Evans, G
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- F Uris Hall G26
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Evans, G
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- F Lincoln Hall B08
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Evans, G
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- F Comstock Hall-Academic II B108
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Evans, G
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- F Malott Hall 203
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Evans, G
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COGST 1501
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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
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture. Discussion optional. Combined with: COGST 1500, DEA 1500, DEA 1501, PSYCH 1500, PSYCH 1501
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Statler Hall 185-Aud
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Evans, G
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- M Uris Hall G24
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Evans, G
- F Uris Hall G24
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COGST 2150
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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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LING 2215, PSYCH 2150
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Malott Hall 251
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Christiansen, M
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COGST 3140
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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
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: INFO 3140, PSYCH 3140, PSYCH 6140
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Uris Hall 262
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Edelman, S
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COGST 3250
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This course will focus on the complex interactions between neurochemicals and their receptors (pharmacodynamics) that drive human behavior. It will provide an overview of the principles of neurotransmission ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 3250
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Baker Laboratory 119
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DeRosa, E
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COGST 3660
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Focuses on networks of brain regions that are organized around the integration of processes related to emotion and motivation. The course first explores brain pathways for processing visual, auditory, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 3660
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Statler Hall 398
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Anderson, A
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COGST 4240
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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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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
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DelBusso, N
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Prerequisites: LING 1101 or equivalent background in linguistics and CS 2110 or equivalent preparation in computer science.
COGST 4310
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A course examining the core disciplines of cognitive science using varied themes from semester to semester. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BIONB 4330, PSYCH 4320
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4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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Section Topic
Topic: Inconvenient Truths II: A Realistic Look at Human
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- M Uris Hall 205
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Edelman, S
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COGST 4340
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Discussion of current research in the area of cognitive development. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 4340
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- W Ives Hall 111
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Casasola, M
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COGST 4470
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Imagination is a core feature of human cognition, and the study of human imagination possibly one of the broadest and least unified topics in psychological science. This course, drawing on readings from ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: COGST 6470, HD 4470, HD 6470, PSYCH 4470, PSYCH 6480
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3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- M Bradfield Hall 110
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Kushnir, T
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COGST 4700
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Experience in planning, conducting, and reporting independent laboratory, field, and/or library research in an interdisciplinary area relevant to Cognitive Science. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TBA
Instructors
Field, D
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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.
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COGST 4710
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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
COGST 6101
Course Description
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
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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- T Uris Hall 205
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Christiansen, M
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COGST 6470
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Imagination and Cognition: Imagination serves important functions in everyday thought and action. We will read some classic and some recent studies highlighting the cognitive and neural basis of imagination, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one seminar and one discussion. Combined with: COGST 4470, HD 4470, HD 6470, PSYCH 4470, PSYCH 6480
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4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- M Bradfield Hall 110
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Kushnir, T
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- M Bradfield Hall 110
Instructors
Staff
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