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Nov 25, 2024
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2016-2017 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Cognitive Science, B.S.
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In addition to adhering to General Education and School of Social Sciences, Humanities and Arts Requirements , students in the Cognitive Science major, B.S., must complete 60-61 units (some of which simultaneously meet general education requirements). Compared to the B.A., the B.S. requires three additional lower division courses, one each in math, science and computing. B.S. students are also encouraged to pursue upper division courses in Biology or Computer Science and Engineering. Courses in the major must be taken for a letter grade, and they may not be taken on a pass/no pass basis unless the course is only offered on a pass/no pass basis. All major course requirements must be completed with a grade of C- or better.
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Lower Division Major Requirements [32-33 Units]
Introductory Courses
Complete two introductory courses chosen from the following:
Computing Courses
Complete two lower division computing courses chosen from the following:
Science Introductory Course
Complete one introductory science course with a laboratory, field, or studio component from the following list. This requirement is in addition to the 8 units required for the General Education Natural Sciences/Engineering Requirement.
Upper Division Major Requirements [28 Units]
One semester of lab-based research is encouraged, but not required.
Examples include:
Transfer Students
Transfer students planning to major in Cognitive Science should complete the Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) at their community college. Transfer students may not be admitted to the Cognitive Science major without specific major preparation. Please contact the Office of Admissions for current information.
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