Discover the Cognitive Science Minor
The Cognitive Science program at USD engages in the scientific study of minds and brains, encompassing human and animal cognition as well as artificial intelligence. Through interdisciplinary research, students explore questions regarding the nature of cognition, consciousness, the mind-brain relationship and the design of systems and tools to enhance cognitive abilities. For the most updated curriculum and course information, go to the catalog of record.
Minor
Cognitive Science at USD fosters an inherently interdisciplinary environment that brings together methodologies and discoveries from philosophy, psychology, computer science, neuroscience, linguistics and anthropology, providing students with a comprehensive understanding to navigate the realms of technology, minds, brains and behavior.
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Program Requirements
Each student declares their major(s) and minor(s) under a single catalog of record that is identified on the student's degree audit (available on Degree Works).
The program requirements below are based on the current course catalog and may not be applicable if a student is declared in an earlier catalog.
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18.5 units
Minor
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