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BA Cognitive Science at University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley, United States

Programme overview

Cognitive Science is the cross-disciplinary study of the structure and processes of human cognition and their computational simulation or modeling. It addresses concept formation, visual perception, language acquisition and processing, and human reasoning and problem-solving.

Faculty: College of Letters & Science  |  Department: Interdisciplinary Social Science Programs  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Berkeley, CA, United States

What you will study

Courses drawn from anthropology, biology, computer science, education, linguistics, philosophy and psychology, plus specially designed lower and upper division cognitive science courses.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Admission is to the university and the college; no separate programme-specific admission requirements are published on the programme page.

Apply through the official page: https://admissions.berkeley.edu/

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