Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing 23 courses 15 total credits
Established by the School of Psychology in collaboration with the College of Computing and with support from the Schools of Physics and Mathematics, the Minor in Computation and Cognition is a highly interdisciplinary program that combines advanced computational training with the study of human cognition. Students will learn about the computational mechanisms underlying human cognition and use computational methods to better understand human cognition.
| Total Credits | 15 credits |
Cognition Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC 3012 | Introduction to Cognitive Psychology | 3 |
| PSYC 4745 or PSYC 4690 | Physics of Cognition or Neuro AI Models of the Brain and Mind | 3 |
| Total Cognition Core | 6 credits | |
Computation Core
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC 2020 | Psychological Statistics | 4 |
| MATH 2552 | Differential Equations | 4 |
| CS 1332 | Data Structures and Algorithms for Applications | 3 |
| CS 3510 | Design and Analysis of Algorithms | 3 |
| Total Computation Core | 3 credits | |
Computation Elective
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| CS 3600 | Introduction to Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
| PSYC 4690 | Neuro AI Models of the Brain and Mind | 3 |
| PSYC 4745 | Physics of Cognition | 3 |
| CS 3630 | Introduction to Perception and Robotics | 3 |
| CS 4649 | Robot Intelli Planning | 3 |
| CS 4476 | Introduction to Computer Vision | 3 |
| CS 4641 | Machine Learning | 3 |
| CS 4650 | Natural Language Understanding | 3 |
| PHYS 4267 | Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos | 3 |
| Total Computation Elective | 3 credits | |
Cognition Elective
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PSYC 2760 | Human Language Processing | 3 |
| PSYC 3040 | Sensation and Perception | 3 |
| PSYC 4025 | Learning and Memory | 3 |
| PSYC 4090 | Cognitive Neuroscience | 3 |
| NEUR 4300 | Neuroscience of Memory | 3 |
| PSYC 3790 | Introduction to Cognitive Science | 3 |
| PSYC 4740 | Neuroethics | 3 |
| PSYC 4010 | Human Abilities | 3 |
| PSYC 4031 | Psychology Capstone | 4 |
| Total Cognition Elective | 3 credits | |
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