About COGS1

COGS1 introduces the student to field of cognitive
science. The class is team-taught which is a
reflection of the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Topics discussed in class include learning, memory, language, perception, cognitive disorders and development. Additionally, there will be discussion on different
methods used within the cognitive science department such as, functional neuroimaging, computational modeling, electophyisiolgical recordings,event-related potentials, and transcranial magnetic stimulation. This
course is absolutely interdisciplinary and students should be prepared for an exciting whirlwind
tour-de-cogsci!