Course Language:
English
Course Content:
This course introduces various empirical domains and research methods of cognitive science. First, history of cognitive science and debates in the field will be introduced. Subsequently, the major empirical research domains of cognitive science will be covered such as language, vision, attention, learning and memory, theory of mind, action, evolution, brain, emotional and social aspects of cognition. The course aims at providing an overview of the interdisciplinary field of cognitive science and to motivate students to further explore the various tracks offered by the program in their subsequent studies.
Teaching Methods:
1: Lecture, 2: Discussion
Assessment Methods:
A: Exam, G: Participation