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 Cognitive Science
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SchoolMount Allison University
LocationSackville, NB, Canada
School TypeUniversity
School SizeFull-time Undergraduate: 2,288
DegreeBachelor
Honours
Co-op
Length4 Year(s)
Entry Grade (%)*65%
Prerequisites
  •  Grade12 English 
  • 2 of  Grade12 Precalculus 
  •  Grade12 Science 
Prerequisites NotesTo be considered for admission, a minimum final grade of 65% or the equivalent is required in all university-preparatory courses reviewed. Also required are as follows: English 122/121, Pre-Calculus 12A and Pre-Calculus 12B, one grade-12 level science, and a minimum of two additional grade 12 university-preparatory electives. For students in the Francophone system, FRAN 10411/10421/11411, MATH 31411, MATH 30411B or MATH 30411C, one grade-12 level science, and a minimum of two additional grade 12 university-preparatory electives are required. All applicants without a grade-12 level science course will be assessed on a case-by-case basis for admission into the BSc program.
Cost
International: $20,885
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DescriptionCognitive science investigates how information is represented, processed, and transformed in both humans and machines. The program involves the interdisciplinary study of the mind and seeks to further understand what the mind does and how it works. Within the Department of Psychology, the cognitive science program at Mount Allison is one-of-a-kind in Atlantic Canada — incorporating perspectives from a variety of fields. Specific courses in psychology, computer science, physics, philosophy, and chemistry form the core of the program, and you select the remainder to focus on your particular interests.
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