Courses

2201. Foundations of Cognitive Science

3.00 credits

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Grading Basis: Graded

Origins of and current developments within scientific study of the mind-brain. Topics include: computational theories of mind, artificial and natural intelligence, cognitive neuroscience and the mind/body problem, embodied and distributed cognition, neural networks, self-organizing cognitive systems, learning and innateness. CA 3.

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2345. Language and Racism

Also offered as: AFRA 2345

3.00 credits

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Grading Basis: Graded

Examines the relationships between language use, both historically and across the lifespan, and the social construction of race, racism, and racial identity, with particular emphasis on racial politics in the United States.

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2500Q. Coding for Cognitive Science

3.00 credits

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Grading Basis: Graded

Introduction to computer programming for students with little or no prior programming experience. Core concepts and essential skills, with special emphasis on typical tasks and applications in the Cognitive Sciences.

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3584. Seminar in Cognitive Science

1.00 credits

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Grading Basis: Graded

Recent developments in Cognitive Science.

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3589. Undergraduate Research

1.00 - 6.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

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Participation in activities related to cognitive science research.

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3599. Independent Study

3.00 credits | May be repeated for credit.

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Knowledge and skills necessary to perform a research project.

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3798. Variable Topics in Cognitive Science

3.00 credits | May be repeated for a total of 6 credits.

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Grading Basis: Graded

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4596W. Senior Thesis in Cognitive Science

3.00 credits

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Preparation of a research thesis.

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