Minor Requirements

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2013-2014 Course Catalog

Requirements for the minor in cognitive science

The following three core courses:

PHIL 410: Philosophy of Mind, and
PSYC 340: Cognitive Psychology
Any six-unit course in computer science (CMSC).

Five additional courses from the following (three of these courses should be in departments other than the student's major):
- ANTH 330/LING 330: Language and Culture
- CMSC 470: Artificial Intelligence
- CMSC 515: Theory of Computation
- ECON 225: Decision Theory
- ECON 410: Advanced Game Theory and Applications
- EDST 180/PSYC180: Psychology of Learning
- EDST 345/ANTH 345/PSYC 345: Distributed Cognition
- LING 150: Introduction to Linguistics
- LING 335: Words, Words, Words: Introduction to Lexical Semantics
- LING 340: Introduction to Syntax
- LING 350: Introduction to Phonology
- LING 355: Child Language Acquisition
- LING 370: Introduction to Phonetics
- LING 470: Cognitive Linguistics
- LING 545/EDST 545/PSYC 545: Gesture Studies
- PHIL 105: Introduction to Cognitive Science
- PHIL 300: Epistemology
- PHIL 305: Experimental Philosophy
- PHIL 400/LING 400: Philosophy of Language: Meaning and Reference
- PHIL 405/LING 405: Philosophy of Language: Meaning and Use
- PHIL 420: Topics in Logic
- PSYC 260/265: Developmental Psychology
- PSYC 360: Brain and Behavior I
- PSYC 370: Perception
- PSYC 530: Brain and Behavior II
- PSYC 540: Topics in Psychology of Language
- PSYC 580/BIOL 340: Topics in Neuroscience