Cognitive Science

Instructor(s): TBA
Institution: Kalamazoo College
Category: Social Science
Description: Cognitive science is the interdisciplinary study of mind and the nature of intelligence. It is a rapidly evolving field that deals with information processing, intelligent systems, complex cognition, and large-scale computation. The scientific discipline lies in the overlapping area of neuroscience, psychology, computer science, linguistics, and philosophy. Students will learn the basic physiological and psychological mechanisms and computational algorithms. underlying different cognitive phenomena. This course is designed mostly for psychology and computer science students, but other students interested in interdisciplinary thinking might take the course

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