CSCI 6402: Issues and Methods in Cognitive Science

Spring 2006

Jim Martin

This course surveys the foundational issues in cognitive science as well as the methods used to investigate them. The focus this semester will be on the issues and methods related to research currently going on here at CU. We will have a lengthy list of guest speakers coming through.

General Information

Basics

This class meets Tuesday and Thursday from 5:00 to 6:30 in room D430 in the Muenzinger Psychology.

The best ways to contact me are in person and via email. Don't bother leaving me voicemail, I don't reliably listen to it.

Readings

The required required readings for this class will primarily consist of journal articles that will be made available on-line.

Schedule

A very preliminary schedule with readings has been posted.

Requirements

The following are the main requirements of the course:

Do the readings.
Present (lead a discussion) of one of readings during the semester.
Midterm survey paper.
Final group project

News

1/19/2006

Please sign up for the class mailing list by sending mail to listproc@lists.colorado.edu with the following in the body of the message

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1/9/2006

This class is not really over-enrolled. Come to the first class and things will be ironed out.