Departments & Programs

Cognitive Science

Courses Related to Cognitive Science

The following courses in other departments are considered to lie within the scope of cognitive science. All the courses listed below are pre-approved for the breadth requirements for both the B.A. and the B.S. in Cognitive Science. In addition, those marked with an asterisk (*) are pre-approved to meet the concentration requirements for these degrees. Note that courses taken in the School of Informatics and Computing will be outside hours for College of Arts and Sciences students. See advisor for additional breadth course options.

Anthropology
  • ANTH-A 107 Becoming Human: Evolving Genes, Bodies, Behaviors, Ideas (3 cr.) CASE N&M
Hutton Honors College
  • HON-H 241 Scientific Uncertainty and Discovery (Approved topic: Animal Thinking)
Linguistics
  • LING-L 103 Introduction to the Study of Language (3 cr.) CASE S&H
  • *LING-L 203 Introduction to Linguistic Analysis (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • LING-L 210 Topics in Language and Society (3 cr.) CASE S&H
  • *LING-L 306 Phonetics (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *LING-L 307 Phonology (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *LING-L 308 Morphology (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *LING-L 310 Syntax (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *LING-L 325 Semantics (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *LING-L 430 Language Change and Variation (3 cr.) CASE S&H
  • LING-L 431 Field Methods (3 cr.)
  • LING-L 432 Advanced Field Methods (3 cr.)
  • *LING-L 490 Linguistic Structures (3 cr.)
Mathematics
  • *MATH-M 384 Modal Logic (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *MATH-M 385 Mathematics from Language (3 cr.) CASE N&M
Philosophy
  • PHIL-P 100 Introduction to Philosophy (3 cr.) CASE A&H
  • PHIL-P 105 Thinking and Reasoning (3 cr.) CASE A&H
  • *PHIL-P 250 Introductory Symbolic Logic (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PHIL-P 251 Intermediate Symbolic Logic (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PHIL-P 310 Topics in Metaphysics (3 cr.) CASE A&H
  • *PHIL-P 312 Topics in the Theory of Knowledge (3 cr.) CASE A&H
  • *PHIL-P 320 Philosophy of Language (3 cr.) CASE A&H
  • *PHIL-P 350 Logic of Sets (3 cr.)
  • *PHIL-P 352 Logic and Philosophy (3 cr.) CASE A&H
  • *PHIL-P 360 Introduction to Philosophy of Mind (3 cr.) CASE A&H
  • *PHIL-P 366 Philosophy of Action (3 cr.) CASE A&H
Physics
  • *PHYS-P 317 Signals and Information Processing in Living Systems (3 cr.)
Psychological and Brain Sciences
  • PSY-P 101 Introductory Psychology I (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • PSY-P 155 Introduction to Psychological and Brain Sciences (3 cr.) CASE N&M or P106 General Psychology, Honors (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • PSY-P 211 Methods of Experimental Psychology (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 325 Psychology of Learning (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 326 Behavioral Neuroscience (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 329 Sensation and Perception (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 330 Perception/Action (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 335 Cognitive Psychology (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 337 Clinical Neuroscience (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 346 Neuroscience (3 cr.)
  • PSY-P 349 Cognitive Neuroscience (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 350 Human Factors/Ergonomics (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • PSY-P 405 Elementary Mathematical Psychology (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 407 Drugs and the Nervous System (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 410 Development of the Brain and Behavior (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 411 Neural Bases of Learning and Memory (3 cr.)
  • PSY-P 417 Animal Behavior (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 423 Human Neuropsychology (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 424 Laboratory in Sensation and Perception (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 426 Laboratory in Behavioral Neuroscience (3 cr.)
  • PSY-P 429 Laboratory in Developmental Psychology (3 cr.)
  • PSY-P 433 Laboratory in Neuroimaging Methods (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 435 Laboratory in Human Learning and Cognition (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 438 Language and Cognition (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *PSY-P 440 Topics in Cognitive Psychology (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 441 Neuropsychology of Language (3 cr.)
  • *PSY-P 443 Cognitive Development (3 cr.)
  • PSY-P 444 Developmental Psychobiology (3 cr.)
  • PSY-P 448 Social Judgment and Person Perception (3 cr.)
Speech and Hearing Sciences
  • *SPHS-S 201 Speech and Hearing Physiology (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *SPHS-S 302 Acoustics for Speech and Hearing Sciences (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *SPHS-S 307 Cognitive and Communicative Aspects of Aging (3 cr.) CASE N&M
School of Informatics and Computing
Computer Science
  • *CSCI-A 201 Introduction to Programming I (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-A 202 Introduction to Programming II (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • CSCI-A 304 Introductory C++ Programming (2 cr.)
  • CSCI-A 306 Object-Oriented Programming in C++ (2 cr.)
  • *CSCI-A 321 Computing Tools for Scientific Research (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-A 346 User-Interface Programming (3 cr.)
  • *CSCI-B 351 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence and Computer Simulation (3 cr.) CASE N&M (cross-listed as COGS Q351)
  • *CSCI-B 355 Autonomous Robotics (3 cr.) (cross-listed as COGS Q360)
  • *CSCI-B 401 Fundamentals of Computing Theory (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-C 211 Introduction to Computer Science (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-H 211 Introduction to Computer Science, Honors (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-C 212 Introduction to Software Systems (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-H 212 Introduction to Software Systems, Honors (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-C 241 Discrete Structures for Computer Science (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-H 241 Discrete Structures for Computer Science, Honors (3 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-C 311 Programming Languages (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-H 311 Programming Languages, Honors (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-C 335 Computer Structures (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-H 335 Computer Structures, Honors (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-C 343 Data Structures (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-H 343 Data Structures, Honors (4 cr.) CASE N&M
  • *CSCI-P 415 Introduction to Verification (3 cr.) CASE N&M
Informatics
  • INFO-I 101 Introduction to Informatics (3 cr.)
  • *INFO-I 210 Information Infrastructure I (4 cr.)
  • *INFO-I 211 Information Infrastructure II (4 cr.)
  • *INFO-I 300 Human Computer Interaction (3 cr.)
  • *INFO-I 320 Distributive Systems and Collaborative Computing (3 cr.)