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Rensselaer Catalog 2023-2024 [Archived Catalog]

Cognitive Science Pathway

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Discover Cognitive Science: a young but fast-growing field focused on the study of the mind from the perspectives of philosophy, psychology, neuroscience, linguistics, and artifical intellegence.  This pathway will introduce students to the major ideas and theories from these areas, as they relate to the study of mind and intellegence.

Requirements

To complete this integrative pathway, students must choose a minimum of 12 credits as described below.  Only four (4) credits can be applied from the HASS (INQR) courses listed below to this pathway.   Any 2000, or 4000-level COGS course acceptable; excluding all Independent Studies (2940/4940) and Undergraduate Research Projects (2941/4941).

COGS 2120   is a required course for this pathway.

Choose remaining credits from the following:

Optional:

Students who are specifically interested in artificial intellegence (AI) may wish to choose their free course selections from the following list:

Compatible minors

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