Introduction to Cognitive Science, 6 credits

Kognitionsvetenskaplig introduktionskurs, 6 hp

729G01

The course is disused.

Main field of study

Cognitive Science

Course level

First cycle

Course type

Single subject and programme course

Examiner

Annika Silvervarg

Course coordinator

Annika Silvervarg
ECV = Elective / Compulsory / Voluntary
Course offered for Semester Weeks Language Campus ECV
F7KKO Bachelor´s Programme in Cognitive Science 1 (Autumn 2017) 201734-201738 Swedish Linköping, Valla C

Main field of study

Cognitive Science

Course level

First cycle

Advancement level

G1X

Course offered for

  • Bachelor´s Programme in Cognitive Science

Entry requirements

For admission to the course, the specific entry requirements that apply for admission to the Bachelor's Programme in Cognitive Science must be satisfied.

Teaching and working methods

The teaching takes the form of lectures, seminars and laboratory sessions. The student is expected to study independently, individually or in groups.

Examination

The course is examined through a written examination, written assignments and seminars.

Students failing an exam covering either the entire course or part of the course twice are entitled to have a new examiner appointed for the reexamination.

Students who have passed an examination may not retake it in order to improve their grades.

Grades

Three-grade scale, U, G, VG

Other information

Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus. The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed.

Planning and implementation of a course must take its starting point in the wording of the syllabus. The course evaluation included in each course must therefore take up the question how well the course agrees with the syllabus. 

The course is carried out in such a way that both men´s and women´s experience and knowledge is made visible and developed.

Department

Institutionen för datavetenskap
Code Name Scope Grading scale
UPG1 Exercise 1 2 credits U, G, VG
TEN1 Examination 3 credits U, G, VG
SEM1 Seminar 1 credits U, G, VG

Regulary literature

Books

Bermúdez, José Luis, (2014) Cognitive science : an introduction to the science of the mind Second edition. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.

ISBN: 9781107051621, 1107051622, 9781107653351, 1107653355

Janlert, Lars-Erik, Janlert, Lars-Erik, (2015) Tänkande och beräkning : en inledning till datavetenskap och kognitionsvetenskap 2., [omarb., utök., uppdaterade] uppl. Lund : Studentlitteratur, 2015

ISBN: 9789144110226

Norman, Donald A., (1993) Things that make us smart : defending human attributes in the age of the machine Reading : Addison-Wesley, cop. 1993

ISBN: 0201581299, 0201626950

Articles

Gärdenfors, Peter, Cognitive science: from computers to anthills as models of human thought

Additional literature

Other

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