Required Units

Total number of units required for major, excluding any required Intensive(s): 10

Required Intensive units, if any: 1

Total units required: 11

Total Number of Specific Courses Required

• COGS 100 - Introduction to Cognitive Science

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• PSYC 200 - Statistics and Experimental Design

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• ECON 203 - Introduction to Econometrics

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• MATH 240 - Introduction to Statistics

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• MATH 242 - Applied Statistical Modeling

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• COGS 211 - Perception and Action
• COGS 213 - Language
• COGS 215 - Knowledge and Cognition
• COGS 219 - Research Methods in Cognitive Science
• COGS 300 - Senior Thesis
• COGS 301 - Senior Thesis
• COGS 311 - Seminar in Cognitive Science

Electives

Three electives, chosen as part of a curricular path as approved by the major adviser, with only one at the 100-level and at least one course at the 300-level.

Curricular paths are:

• Art, skill, and performance
• Comparative study of animal and/or machine intelligence
• Decision making, risk taking, and morality
• Development and learning
• Evolution of intelligent agents
• Formal analysis and modeling
• Human-machine interaction
• Language and communication
• Mind and brain
• Natural and constructed environments

Intensives

COGS 300 -COGS 301 Senior Thesis