LING-6200 (3) Issues and Methods in Cognitive Science

Interdisciplinary introduction to cognitive science, examining ideas from cognitive psychology, philosophy, education, and linguistics via computational modeling and psychological experimentation. Includes philosophy of mind; learning; categorization; vision and mental imagery; consciousness; problem solving; decision making, and game-theory; language processing; connectionism. No background in computer science will be presumed. Department enforced prereq., at least one course at the 3000-level or higher in CSCI, LING, PHIL, or PSYC. Same as CSCI 6402, EDUC 6504, PHIL 6310, and PSYC 6200. Requisites: Restricted to graduate students only.