Cognitive Science

Drawing from principles of psychology, philosophy, linguistics, neuroscience, and computing, this program explores the science of the mind and thought. Cognitive scientists are probing the concept of intelligence in humans and animals in order to program intelligent computers that are not only capable of performing complex tasks, but of thinking complex thoughts.

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Credential: BCmp
Program length: 4 years
Campus: Main Campus
Co-op: No

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YOUR STUDIES

What will you study?

First-year overview

Yes.

Specializations / streams

Linguistics, Philosophy, and Psychology

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Program structure

Faculty / department

Faculty of Arts and Science / School of Computing

Study format

full time or part time

Delivery mode

In person

Honours option

Yes

Minor options

Yes

Capstone / final-year project

Not required

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

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Listed prerequisite courses

English (ENG/4U), Advanced Functions (MHF4U), Calculus and Vectors (MCV4U), three additional 4U or 4M courses

Grade range / admission notes

Mid 80s.

Supplementary application

Not required

Portfolio / audition

Not required

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

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Co-op availability

Internship option

Not confirmed

Collected note: Suspended.

Placement / practicum

CAREER PATHWAYS

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Career paths

Machine Learning Engineer, User-Interface/Website Designer, Computer Vision Engineer, Programmer of AI Systems

Professional pathways / licensure

I.S.P, C.Psych., C.Psych. Assoc. pathway and licensures.

TUITION & FEES

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$8,541.00 CAD

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