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Minor Concentration

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Minor Cognitive Science(24 Credits)

    Offered by:Science
    Degree:Bachelor of Science

Program Requirement:

The Minor Cognitive Science is intended to allow students in the Faculty of Arts or the Faculty of Science to explore the interdisciplinary study of cognition. The goal is to understand the principles of intelligence with the hope that this will lead to a better understanding of the mind and learning.

Students wishing to complete this Minor must meet with the Interdisciplinary Programs Adviser in the Science Office for Undergraduate Student Advising (SOUSA).

Required Course (3 credits)


  • PSYC 433 Cognitive Science 3 Credits
      Offered in the:
    • Fall
    • Winter
    • Summer


Complementary Courses (21 credits)

Note:
Students must take a minimum of 6 credits at the 400 to 500 level.
Students may not take any courses from their home department(s).

Students complete a minimum of 9 credits each in two areas.



    Computer Science and Mathematics


    • COMP 206 Intro to Software Systems 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • COMP 230 Logic and Computability 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • COMP 250 Intro to Computer Science 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • COMP 251 Algorithms and Data Structures 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • COMP 302 Programming Lang & Paradigms 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • COMP 330 Theory of Computation 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • COMP 527 Logic and Computation 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • MATH 240 Discrete Structures 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • MATH 318 Mathematical Logic 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer


    Linguistics

    Any course at the 300, 400 or 500 level from the department of Linguistics, or:


    • LING 201 Introduction to Linguistics 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • LING 210 Introduction to Speech Science 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • LING 260 Meaning in Language 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer


    Philosophy


    • PHIL 210 Intro to Deductive Logic 1 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 221 Intro to Hist & Phil of Sci 2 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 306 Philosophy of Mind 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 310 Intermediate Logic 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 311 Philosophy of Mathematics 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 341 Philosophy of Science 1 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 411 Topics in Phil of Logic & Math 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 415 Philosophy of Language 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 441 Philosophy of Science 2 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PHIL 474 Phenomenology 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer


    Psychology


    • PSYC 213 Cognition 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 301 Animal Learning and Theory 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 304 Child Development 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 310 Intelligence 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 311 Human Cognition and the Brain 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 315 Computational Psychology 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 340 Psych of Language 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 410 Sp Topics in Neuropsychology 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer

    • PSYC 413 Cognitive Development 3 Credits
        Offered in the:
      • Fall
      • Winter
      • Summer


    For more information, see Programs, Courses and University Regulations.

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