Bachelor of Cognitive Science
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Specializations
- Biological Foundations of Cognition
- Cognition and Computation
- Cognition and Psychology
- Language and Linguistics
- Philosophical and Conceptual Issues
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Skills and knowledge you may gain from your program:
- An understanding of the mind and of mental abilities; natural and artificial intelligence
- Critical thinking; analytical thinking; attention to detail
- Research skills; data collection; process and synthesize vast amounts of data and apply where relevant; organize and evaluate research results
- Problem solving skills; approaching topics and problems from various perspectives; analyzing multiple dimensions of a problem; decision making skills
- Skills in social research – both qualitative and quantitative methods; interviewing; cultural sensitivity; working cooperatively with others; understanding group dynamics
- Verbal and written communication; ability to write logical and well-reasoned reports, papers and grant proposals
- Use of technical tools and scientific equipment
- Aptitude for scientific problem solving; using statistics and computer science to analyze data
Careers:
- Human – Computer Interaction
- Mental Health Work
- Occupational Therapy
- Research
- Speech Therapy
Job Titles of Program Graduates:
- Application Specialist
- Assistant Language Teacher
- Counselor
- Data Analyst
- Data Scientist
- Digital Service Specialist
- Educational Consultant
- Graphic Designer
- Junior Developer
- Learning Specialist
- Proposal Coordinator
- Registered Psychotherapist
- Research Analyst
- Research Assistant
- Software Developer
- Technical Writer
- Usability Specialist