PSYC 222
Minds, Brains, and Intelligent Behavior: An Introduction to Cognitive Science
Fall 2009
Division II
Cross-listed
COGS 222 / PHIL 222
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Class Details
This course will emphasize interdisciplinary approaches to the study of intelligent systems, both natural and artificial. Cognitive science synthesizes research from cognitive psychology, computer science, linguistics, neuroscience, and contemporary philosophy. Special attention will be given to the philosophical foundations of cognitive science, representation and computation in symbolic and connectionist architectures, concept acquisition, problem solving, perception, language, semantics, reasoning, and artificial intelligence.
The Class:
Format: lecture/discussion
Limit: 25
Expected: 25
Class#: 1859
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 25
Expected: 25
Class#: 1859
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
midterm and final exams, and self-paced weekly computer lab exercises
Prerequisites:
Psychology 101 or Philosophy 102 or Computer Science 134; background in more than one of these is recommended
Enrollment Preferences:
first- and second-year students
Distributions:
Division II
Notes:
This course is cross-listed and the prefixes carry the following divisional credit:
COGS 222 Division II PSYC 222 Division II PHIL 222 Division II
COGS 222 Division II PSYC 222 Division II PHIL 222 Division II
Attributes:
PSYC 200-level Group A Courses
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PSYC 222 - 01 (F) LEC Intro to Cognitive Science
PSYC 222 - 01 (F) LEC Intro to Cognitive ScienceDivision IITR 9:55 am - 11:10 am
Physics 2051859
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