US · Bachelors
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Degree with a Major in Cognitive Sciences
Program information
Program overview
Upon completing the BA degree with a major in Cognitive Sciences students will be able to Understand cognitive science as an interdisciplinary field and demonstrate the ability to synthesize key knowledge theories methods research and other elements from many related disciplines and bring these interdisciplinary elements to bear on problems or questions in the cognitive sciences Demonstrate a breadth of knowledge of the key issues questions and perspectives at stake in the multiple disciplines that contribute to the study of the cognitive sciences Achieve a depth of knowledge in one core area of the cognitive sciences linguistics neuroscience philosophy or psychology and develop a knowledge base in that discipline as well as an understanding of the theories methods and research approaches in that discipline Demonstrate the advanced critical thinking skills necessary to evaluate multiple theories or methods from a variety of related disciplines and choose which to apply to a particular problem or question in the cognitive sciences as well as the advanced critical thinking ability necessary to evaluate the validity of research results that purport to address the same problem or question but with different results Demonstrate the ability to communicate original research or research by other scholars effectively and at a college level in written and oral formats
Duration: 13
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