Cognitive Science (COGST)Arts and Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2024-2025.

COGST 1101

This course provides an introduction to the science of the mind. Everyone knows what it's like to think and perceive, but this subjective experience provides little insight into how minds emerge from physical ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •  1454 COGST 1101   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 23 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

COGST 1112

Designing Human-Centered, Healthy and Hospitable Environments is a three-week course examining design innovations and some impacts on management/operations in hospitality, communication, business, healthcare, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Three Week - Three.  Combined with: DEA 1112

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  1473 COGST 1112   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Jul 14 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

COGST 1500

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: DEA 1500PSYCH 1500

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1475 COGST 1500   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 23 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Xie, D

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

COGST 2230

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: HD 2230PSYCH 2230

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1482 COGST 2230   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 23 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.

COGST 2621

Throughout history, metaphors drawn from technology of the time have been proposed to understand how the mind works. While Locke likened the newborn's mind to a blank slate, Freud compared the mind to ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Six Week Summer.  Combined with: PHIL 2621

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1484 COGST 2621   LEC 001

    • MTWRF
    • Jun 23 - Aug 1, 2025
    • Dietl, E

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous
    This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit: https://sce.cornell.edu/courses/roster.