The following is a list of courses offered in the Cognitive Science Interdisciplinary Programme for the 2014-15 academic year. Follow the links for course details from previous years for an indication of course structure and content.
Note to prospective students: this content is drawn from our database of both current and previous programmes and courses. The detail does vary from year to year as our programmes are constantly under review and continuously improving, but this information should give you a real flavour of what it is like to study at Sussex.
2014-15 COGS IDP Courses
| Department | Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence | Psychology with Cognitive Science | Neuroscience with Cognitive Science | Philosophy & Cognitive Science | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year 1 | |||||||
| Aut | The Ghost in the Machine (COGS1) | G5077 | Inf | C | C | C | C |
| Introduction to Programming | G5066 | Inf | 1 | ||||
| Cognition in Clinical Contexts | C8508 | Psych | 1 | ||||
| Spr | Principles of Cognitive Science (COGS2) | G5118 | Inf | C | C | 2 | |
| Contemporary Issues in Psychology | C8846 | Psych | 2 | ||||
| Psychobiology | C8003 | Psych | 2 | ||||
| Neuroscience and Behaviour | C1087 | Neuro | 2 | ||||
| Year 2 | |||||||
| Aut | Philosophical Foundations of Cognitive Science | C8808 | Inf | 1 | 1 | C | 2 |
| Brain and Behaviour | C8518 | Psych | 1 | 2 | |||
| Cognitive Psychology | C8551 | Psych | 2 | ||||
| Principles of Neuroscience | C1016 | Neuro | 1 | 2 | |||
| Spr | Philosophy and Science of Consciousness | C8893 | Inf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Philosophy of Science | V7076 | Phil | 1 | 1 | |||
| Abnormal & Clinical Psychology | C8512 | Psych | 1 | 2 | |||
| Developmental Psychology | C8546 | Psych | 2 | ||||
| Neural Circuits | C1098 | Neuro | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Year 3 | |||||||
| Aut | Topics in the Philosophy of Cognitive Science | G5122 | Inf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Human-Computer Interaction | G5026 | Inf | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Social Cognitive Development | C8045 | Psych | 1 | 2 | |||
| Neurobiological Mechanisms | C8601 | Psych | 2 | ||||
| Intelligence in Animals and Machines | C1118 | Neuro | 1 | 2 | |||
| Spr | Current Issues in Cognitive Science | C8807 | Inf | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Generative Creativity | G6004 | Inf | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Sensory & Motor Functions of the Nervous System (suspended 2014/15) | C8835 | Psych | 1 | 2 | |||
| Topics in Cognitive Development | C8100 | Psych | 2 | ||||
| Psychobiology of Cognitive Ageing and Dementia | C8833 | Psych | 2 | ||||
| Structure and Function in the Brain | C7143 | Neuro | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Development of the Nervous System | C1115 | Neuro | 1 | 2 | |||