Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Bulletin: 2021-2022 Undergraduate Bulletin Program: Cognitive Science Minor Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Cognitive Science Minor

College of Liberal Arts >> Political Science, Public Administration, and Philosophy 

18 hours; 2.0 minor GPA required

The Cognitive Science minor is an interdisciplinary minor dedicated to “the science of the mind.”  The Cognitive Science minor complements majors such as philosophy, psychology, computer science and others.

Required Courses (15 hours)

Take one course from each set:

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed

Select one course:

PHIL 205 - Introduction to Logic
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
PHIL 305 - Introduction to Symbolic Logic
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
MATH 253 - Introduction to Mathematical Reasoning

USI Core 39: Ways of Knowing-Scientific and Mathematical Inquiry


Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3

 

Select one course:

PSY 385 - Physiological Psychology
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
PSY 425 - Cognitive Psychology
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3

 

Required course:

PHIL 377 - Introduction to Cognitive Science
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3

 

Select one course:

PHIL 362 - Interdisciplinary Problems (approved topics: Consciousness; Free Will & Determ; others as approved)
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
PHIL 425 - Philosophy of Mind
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
PHIL 361 - Special Problems in Philosophy (topic must be approved)
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3

 

Select one course:

PSY 386 - Psycholinguistics
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3

Additional Course (3 hours)

Course NameCredits:Term TakenGradeGen Ed

Select any unused course from the list of required classes above, or choose from:

ECE 241 - Digital Logic
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Spring
Credits: 3
CS 101 - Computer Programming Fundamentals
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
CS 461 - Artificial Intelligence
Term(s) Offered: Spring
Credits: 3
PSY 312 - Sensation and Perception
Term(s) Offered: Fall
Credits: 3
PSY 400 - Special Topics in Psychology (topic must be approved)
Term(s) Offered: Irregularly offered
Credits: 3
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