Cognitive Science, Minor

Cognitive Science is a dynamic, interdisciplinary field devoted to understanding the mind and intelligent behavior. The interdisciplinary minor in Cognitive Science is designed to provide students with an introduction to cognitive science and diverse scientific approaches to studying the mind, covering topics from psychology, computer science, philosophy, linguistics, and neuroscience. Students completing a minor in Cognitive Science will add an interdisciplinary perspective to the training received in their major, better preparing them for employment or graduate education in a range of fields, including data science, healthcare, software and interaction design, government, and education.