GSAS Concentration in Cognitive Science

The Minds and Machines Program of the H&SS Department of Cognitive Science has been a leader in providing undergraduate education in artificial intelligence and cognitive modeling.  Founded in 2002, research in the department is already funded by outside sponsors at a level over $4 million, and the highly selective PhD program in Cognitive Science is now firmly established. The number of current faculty -- holding degrees in cognitive psychology, philosophy of mind, computer science, mathematics -- stands at 22, with our newest hires, Mark Changizi and Jim Hendler, to arrive January 2007.

The specific courses that included in the GSAS/Cognitive Science Concentration are: 

• PSYC-1200 General Psychology
• PSYC-2220 Human Factors
• PHIL-2140 Introduction to Logic
• PSYC-2310 Experimental Methods and Stats
• PSYC-4110 Motivation and Performance
• PSYC-4420 Perception in Action
• PHIL-4260 Philosophy of Artificial Intelligence
• PHIL-49?? AI for Cognitive Science
• PSYC-4??? Game AI

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