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COGST 1105
Course Description
Overview of the science of language, especially its theoretical underpinnings, methods, and major findings. Areas covered include: the relation between sound and meaning in human languages, social variation ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: LING 1101
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall G64-Kau Aud
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Casasanto, L
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- W Rockefeller Hall 127
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall G19
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Rockefeller Hall B16
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Goldwin Smith Hall G20
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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- W Morrill Hall 102
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- W Uris Hall G20
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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COGST 1111
Course Description
This course provides a broad overview of design applied various disciplines, scales, and problem contexts, and how design can offer an alternative, and often more human-centered perspective towards solving ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: DEA 1110
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Weill Hall 226
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Kao, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
This course is open to all majors. Intended for freshman and sophomores. Please pre-register directly in pre-enrollment if you are interested to take this course. If you do not get a slot through the system, please add your name to the waitlist.
COGST 1500
Course Description
Environmental Psychology is an interdisciplinary field concerned with how the physical environment and human behavior interrelate. Most of the course focuses on how residential environments and urban and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: COGST 1501, DEA 1500, DEA 1501, PSYCH 1500, PSYCH 1501
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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- F Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Warren Hall 138
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Warren Hall B51
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Evans, G
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Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Caldwell Hall 250
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Plant Science Building 102
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F M Van Rensselaer Hall 1101
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Caldwell Hall 400
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Evans, G
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Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Plant Science Building 114
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Savage Hall 200
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Clark Hall 294C
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Clark Hall 294E
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Clark Hall 294G
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Baker Laboratory G02
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
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- F Fernow Hall G01
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Evans, G
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Student will report to discussion rooms as directed by instructor. During non-discussion weeks students will report to main room.
COGST 1501
Course Description
Human-Environment Relations is an interdisciplinary field concerned with how the physical environment and human behavior interrelate. Most of the course focuses on how residential environments and urban ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory. Combined with: COGST 1500, DEA 1500, DEA 1501, PSYCH 1500, PSYCH 1501
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Permission of instructor required.
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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- F Kennedy Hall 116-Call Aud
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
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- R M Van Rensselaer Hall 1106
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Evans, G
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COGST 2200
Course Description
At the turn of the 21st century the age of Embodied Cognition dawned: a reconsideration of relationships between body, brain, and mind. Researchers in philosophy, psychology, linguistics, and cognitive ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 2200
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Savage Hall 200
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Casasanto, D
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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COGST 2230
Course Description
Introduction to psychology from a biological perspective, which focuses on brain mechanisms of behavior. Topics include the structure and function of the nervous system, physiological approaches ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 2230, PSYCH 2230
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MWF Goldwin Smith Hall G76-Lewis
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Devoogd, T
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COGST 2310
Course Description
Covers sentential languages, the truth-functional connectives, and their logic; first-order languages, the quantifiers "every" and "some," and their logic. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PHIL 2310
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Rockefeller Hall 104
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Hodes, H
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- R Morrill Hall 107
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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COGST 2415
Course Description
This course is an introduction to the moral mind from philosophical and psychological perspectives. Many traditional philosophical problems about morality are being illuminated by current work in cognitive ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: PHIL 2415, PSYCH 2415
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Baker Laboratory 219
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Nichols, S
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 124
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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Staff
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- F Goldwin Smith Hall 124
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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- F Rockefeller Hall 105
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
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COGST 3190
Course Description
Focuses on how the scientific study of human memory interfaces with the theory and practice of law. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 3190, HD 6190, PSYCH 3190
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- W M Van Rensselaer Hall G151
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Brainerd, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
COGST 3300
Course Description
Covers the basic ideas and techniques involved in computational neuroscience. Surveys diverse topics, including neural dynamics of small networks of cells, neural coding, learning in neural networks and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BIONB 3300, BME 3300, COGST 3300, PSYCH 3300
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Bradfield Hall 101
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Linster, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: BioNB 2220 or permission of instructor
Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: BIONB 3300, BME 3300, COGST 3300, PSYCH 3300
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- MW Bradfield Hall 101
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Linster, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Prerequisite: BioNB 2220 or permission of instructor
COGST 3500
Course Description
This class proposes to rethink human language "uniqueness" thanks to an exploration of interspecies communication, connecting philosophy (through a focus on ancient Greek and French materials) with cognitive ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Lincoln Hall 107
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Dubreuil, L
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Instruction Mode: In Person
COGST 3801
Course Description
Some knowledge of game-theory is essential in today's age of complex decision-making, diplomacy, and corporate strategizing. This course is an introduction to the basic principles of game theory and rational ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: ECON 3801
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Klarman Hall KG70
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Basu, K
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Instruction Mode: In Person
COGST 4250
Course Description
Introductory laboratory-based course focusing on basic foundations in translational research on decision making across the lifespan. The course introduces students to hands-on applications of research ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 4250
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- M M Van Rensselaer Hall G422
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Reyna, V
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
COGST 4265
Course Description
Laboratory-based course focusing on basic foundations in translational research on the neuroscience of human memory and memory development. Students attend a weekly lab meeting for 1.5 hours per week, ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 4260
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Graded(Letter grades only)
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- W M Van Rensselaer Hall G422
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Brainerd, C
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)
COGST 4270
Course Description
Seminar surveying a cross-section of modern theories, methods, and research pertaining to the origin and evolution of language. Considers evidence from psychology, the cognitive neurosciences, comparative ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PSYCH 4270, PSYCH 6270
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- T Uris Hall 205
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Christiansen, M
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
COGST 4310
Course Description
A seminar series examining current and classical ideas in human sciences and the humanities. Themes vary from semester to semester. view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BIONB 4330, PSYCH 4320
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Section Topic
Topic: Varieties of Freedom
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- M Uris Hall 205
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Edelman, S
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Instruction Mode: In Person
COGST 4420
Course Description
New technologies are changing our world at a rapid pace. In many cases, the society does not fully understand the impact of technology and is not prepared for the speed of the change that is occurring. ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PSYCH 4420
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- F Uris Hall 205
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Field, D
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Department Consent Required (Add)
COGST 4700
Course Description
Experience in planning, conducting, and reporting independent laboratory, field, and/or library research in an interdisciplinary area relevant to Cognitive Science. view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
COGST 4710
Course Description
Provides a research workshop in which undergraduate students who are engaged in research in a particular area relevant to cognitive science can meet across disciplines to learn and practice the essentials ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
COGST 4740
Course Description
This course constitutes an introduction to natural language processing (NLP), the goal of which is to enable computers to use human languages as input, output, or both. NLP is at the heart of many of today's ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: CS 4740, CS 5740, LING 4474
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Credits and Grading Basis
4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- TR Uris Hall G01
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Lee, L
van Schijndel, M
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Instruction Mode: In Person
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COGST 6020
Course Description
This hands-on laboratory course will develop research skills in the context of risk and rational decision making in human development from multiple disciplinary perspectives and with respect to different ... view course details
Regular Academic Session. Combined with: HD 6020
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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- T M Van Rensselaer Hall G422
- Aug 22 - Dec 5, 2022
Instructors
Reyna, V
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Instruction Mode: In Person
Instructor Consent Required (Add)