Cognitive Science Graduate Certificate
91PORN graduate students enrolled and in good standing in one of the following departments/units can apply to the ICSÌýCognitive Science Graduate Certificate Program.
ATLAS Institute,Ìý; Computer Science; Information Science;ÌýIntegrative Physiology; Linguistics;ÌýPhilosophy;ÌýPsychology and Neuroscience; School of Education;ÌýSpeech, Language,ÌýHearing Sciences.ÌýStudents enrolledÌýin graduate programsÌýfrom other departments may requestÌýapproval to participate.
ApplyÌýby completing the following threeÌýsteps. Submit all items toÌýtoÌýICSPrograms@colorado.edu.
| Step 1 | Submit an ICS Graduate Program Application FormÌý |
| Step 2 | Submit an Unofficial Transcript from your department/unitÌýÌý |
| Step 3 | Submit a Graduate Certificate Program Plan of Study/Progress Report |
The Graduate Certificate in Cognitive Science Program consists of the completion of the following course requirements.
Required Core Courses:Ìý
- An introductory course, Issues and Methods in Cognitive Science (3 units)
- Topics in Cognitive Science (1 unit), taken twice (2 semesters)
Additional Courses (minimum 6 credit hours):
- Three cognitive science elective courses, at least 2 credit hours each.
- All approved courses are listed in the Course Catalog, including interdisciplinary courses.
- Ad hoc courses may be offered; program students will be notified when such courses are available.
- Two of the courses must be from two different departments, outside of the student's home department (three total departments represented).
- One of the three electives must be an interdisciplinary course.
*Independent Study: If a student needs to replace one required course to satisfy program requirements due to unavoidable scheduling issues, complete and submit the Independent Study Approval Form to ICSPrograms@colorado.edu.
ÌýFour Steps to Complete the Program
| Step 1 | Complete all required courses with a minimum grade of B. |
| Step 2 | Submit an Unofficial Transcript to the A |