180142 SE Introduction to Cognitive Science I (2015W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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1.Termin (Vorbesprechung):
Mo 5. Oktober 2015, 9:00 - 11:00
HS 2i d. Inst. f. Philosophie, NIG, 2. StockWeitere Termine: Mi. 25.11./2.12./9.12./16.12./13.1./20.1./27.1., 17:00-20:00
Mo 5. Oktober 2015, 9:00 - 11:00
HS 2i d. Inst. f. Philosophie, NIG, 2. StockWeitere Termine: Mi. 25.11./2.12./9.12./16.12./13.1./20.1./27.1., 17:00-20:00
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
25.11.
16:45 - 20:00
Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
Wednesday
02.12.
16:45 - 20:00
Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
Wednesday
09.12.
16:45 - 20:00
Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
Wednesday
16.12.
16:45 - 20:00
Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
Wednesday
13.01.
16:45 - 20:00
Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
Wednesday
20.01.
16:45 - 20:00
Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
Wednesday
27.01.
16:45 - 20:00
Hörsaal 3F NIG 3.Stock
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Central questions regarding cognitive science - from early beginnings on until today - are discussed in relation to the paradigms introduced in the lecture "Basic Concepts of Cognitive Science - Foundations in Cognitive Science" (classical AI & symbolism, connectionism, dynamical systems, embodied & situated cognition).Attentance of the lecture "Basic Concepts of Cognitive Science - Foundations in Cognitive Science" is therefore required.
Assessment and permitted materials
Assessment: Answering questions on the basic literature (provided), presentation in English (individual performance as well as group performance will be assessed), participation in discussions (compulsory attendance).
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
" Knowledge and understanding of central questions, key concepts, and approaches in cognitive science
" Gain insight into the field and scientific culture of cognitive science
" Knowledge and understanding of core terminology of cognitive science
" Awareness of the differences in scientific cultures and terminologies
" Basic knowledge and understanding of the history of cognitive science as a field
" Gain familiarity with different disciplines and their methodologies relevant to cognitive science and discern differences and commonalities between them
" Gain insight into the field and scientific culture of cognitive science
" Knowledge and understanding of core terminology of cognitive science
" Awareness of the differences in scientific cultures and terminologies
" Basic knowledge and understanding of the history of cognitive science as a field
" Gain familiarity with different disciplines and their methodologies relevant to cognitive science and discern differences and commonalities between them
Examination topics
Based on the primary and secundary literature provided and following the guiding questions interdisciplinary groups of students prepare a joint presentation in English language relating to one of the above mentioned research questions. The presentation is followed by discussion.
Reading list
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Association in the course directory
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