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Welcome to the field of
Psychology! Montclair State University offers a Minor in
Psychology. The department of Psychology is also home to the
inter-disciplinary Minor in Cognitive Science.
Psychology Minor
To add the Psychology Minor, simply stop by DI219 or
visit your major adviser for an Add a Major/Minor form.
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE MINOR
IN PSYCHOLOGY
Total credits for a psychology minor:
[18]
Cognitive Science Minor Please click here for more information on the program!
REQUIREMENTS FOR THE
COGNITIVE SCIENCE MINOR
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A. Required For All Minors in
Cognitive Science:
PSYC 290 Introduction to Cognitive Science [3]
Pre-requisite: ANTH 100 or CMPT
183 or LNGN 210 or PHIL 100 or PSYC 101
PSYC 220 Quantitative Methods [4]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 101 and PSYC
2030.
PSYC 301 Experimental Psychology [4]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 220 AND
PSYC 290. |
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B. Electives in the Cognitive
Science Minor: Students select three courses from outside their major.
Electives must be from at least two departments. No more than one
Psychology elective course counts toward the minor in Cognitive
Science.
CMPT 183 Foundations of Computer Science I [3]
Pre-requisite: MATH 112 or high
school pre-calculus
CMPT 184 Foundations of Computer Science II [3]
Pre-requisite: CMPT 183
CMPT 280 Assembly Language and Computer Architecture
[3]
Pre-requisite: CMPT 184 and MATH
221
CMPT 285 Discrete Mathematical Structures [3]
Pre-requisite: CMPT 183
CMPT 287 Data Structures and Algorithms [3]
Pre-requisite: CMPT 184 and CMPT
285
CMPT 384 Systems Software [3]
Pre-requisite: CMPT 280 and CMPT
287
CMPT 388 Foundations of Artificial Intelligence [3]
Pre-requisite: CMPT 384
LNGN 300 Syntax [3]
Pre-requisite: LNGN 210 or
permission of the department
LNGN 301 Semantics [3]
Pre-requisite: LNGN 300
LNGN 302 Pragmatics [3]
Pre-requisite: LNGN 300
LNGN 445 Natural Language Processing [3]
Pre-requisite: none
LNGN 420 Language and Mind [3]
Pre-requisite: LNGN 210 or PSYC 290
PHIL 266 Philosophy of Science [3]
Pre-requisite: none
PHIL 270 Philosophy of the Mind [3]
Pre-requisite: none
PSYC 305 Physiological Psychology [3]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 301
PSYC 308 Perception [3]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 301
PSYC 313 Cognition [3]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 301
PSYC 314 Psychology of Judgment and Decision Making
[3]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 301
PSYC 340 Human Learning and Memory [3]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 301
PSYC 348 Psycholinguistics [3]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 301
PSYC 490 Seminar in Cognitive Science [3]
Pre-requisite: PSYC 290, PSYC 301
and
PSYC 313 or LNGN 300 or LNGN 380 or LNGN 420
CSND 410 Neuro-physiological Bases of Communication
[3]
Pre-requisite: senior standing
CSND 500 Speech and Language Acquisition [3]
Pre-requisite: senior standing,
2.67 GPA, approved application to take a graduate course for
undergraduate credit |
Total credits for a Cognitive Science Minor: [20]
Effective 6/7/00
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Questions regarding the Cognitive Science Minor can be
addressed to:

Dr. David Townsend
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