Core Graduate Courses in Language & Cognition

BCS 501: Language: An interdisciplinary introduction to the field of natural language, emphasizing behavioral, linguistic, and computational perspectives. Topics include language structure, production, comprehension, and acquisition.
BCS 502: Cognition: An interdisciplinary introduction to cognition. Topics covered include learning, memory, attention, concepts and categories, cognitive development, and reasoning, each considered from the perspectives of behavioral study, computational processes, and neural mechanisms.

For advanced seminars in this area of study, see BCS 550-569 and courses in Linguistics and Computer Science.