Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September
Notes: In year 1, students who intend to take courses from within the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences (PPLS) for all four years of the programme, must take Philosophy of Science 1. Philosophy of Science 1 is not compulsory for students who intend to take courses from PPLS and the Schools of Informatics and Mathematics, but in year 1 such students who choose not to take Philosophy of Science 1 must take 20 credits of courses from the Schools of Informatics or Mathematics instead.
Before selecting your outside courses, please ensure you have met your Personal Tutor.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 1
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
INFR08020
|
Informatics 1 - Cognitive Science |
As available |
20 |
|
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 4
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 100 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 20 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PHIL08005
|
Philosophy of Science 1
|
20
|
PHIL08016
|
Greats: From Plato to the Enlightenment
|
20
|
PHIL08015
|
Morality and Value
|
20
|
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
INFR08012
|
Informatics 1 - Computation and Logic
|
10
|
INFR08013
|
Informatics 1 - Functional Programming
|
10
|
INFR08014
|
Informatics 1 - Object-Oriented Programming
|
10
|
INFR08015
|
Informatics 1 - Data and Analysis
|
10
|
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LASC08015
|
Linguistics & English Language 1
|
40
|
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PSYL08001
|
Psychology 1
|
40
|
|
Year 2, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August
Notes: Courses in 2nd Year must follow on from 1st year.
In year 2, students who intend to take courses from within PPLS for all four years of the programme, must take Mind, Matter and Language, Knowledge and Reality, Linguistics 2A & 2B and Psychology 2. Students who intend to take courses from PPLS and the Schools of Informatics and Mathematics have the choice of taking MATH08057 Introduction to Linear Algebra, only if this was not taken in Year 1.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: B
Select exactly 120 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PHIL08014
|
Mind, Matter and Language
|
20
|
PHIL08017
|
Knowledge and Reality
|
20
|
Notes: If selecting from this Programme Collection, both Courses must be taken.
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
INFR08008
|
Informatics 2A - Processing Formal and Natural Languages
|
20
|
INFR08009
|
Informatics 2B - Algorithms, Data Structures, Learning
|
20
|
Notes: If selecting from this Programme Collection, both Courses must be taken.
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
INFR08008
|
Informatics 2A - Processing Formal and Natural Languages
|
20
|
INFR08010
|
Informatics 2D - Reasoning and Agents
|
20
|
Notes: If selecting from this Programme Collection, both Courses must be taken.
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LASC08017
|
LEL2A: Linguistic Theory and the Structure of English
|
20
|
LASC08020
|
LEL2D: Cross-linguistic Variation: Limits and Theories
|
20
|
Notes: If selecting from this Programme Collection, both Courses must be taken.
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PSYL08002
|
Psychology 2
|
40
|
|
Year 3, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August
Notes: Criteria for entry to Level 9/10 courses: Progression to Honours requires an *average* of 50% across all obligatory LEL2 courses, achieved at the first attempt, (2) a minimum of 40% in each obligatory LEL2 course, achieved at the first or second attempt; (1) an *average* of 50% across both the mandatory Philosophy courses standardly taken in the second year, Mind, Matter and Language (MML) and Knowledge and Reality (K&R) achieved at the first attempt and (2) a minimum of 40% in each course (MML and K&R) achieved at the first attempt; Psychology 2 or two Informatics 2 courses.
In year 3, students must take Level 10 courses in three different subject areas with the aim of ensuring that, by the end of year 4, they have accrued a minimum of 40 credits of passes at Honours level in each of these three subjects.
Exceptionally, in year 3, students who intend to take courses from PPLS and the Schools of Informatics and Mathematics may take Informatics and Mathematics courses at level 8 in order to gain the pre-requisites for further Honours level courses in Informatics.
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 120 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
PSYL10113
|
Biological Psychology
|
10
|
PSYL10106
|
Development of language, literacy and communication
|
10
|
PSYL10105
|
Human Personality
|
10
|
PSYL10115
|
Individual Differences in Intelligence and Related Constructs
|
10
|
PSYL10108
|
Learning and Memory
|
10
|
PSYL10116
|
Perception
|
10
|
PSYL10109
|
Psychology of Language
|
10
|
PSYL10112
|
Social Psychology: The Social Psychology of Identities
|
10
|
PSYL10110
|
Social Psychology: Experimental and Applied Approaches
|
10
|
PSYL10111
|
Thinking and Reasoning
|
10
|
PSYL10121
|
Cognitive and Social Development in Children
|
10
|
Notes: Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LASC10041
|
Honours Foundation: Phonology & Phonetics
|
20
|
LASC10011
|
Lexical Semantics
|
20
|
LASC10002
|
Sociolinguistics
|
20
|
LASC10031
|
Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons)
|
20
|
LASC10061
|
Speech Processing (Hons)
|
20
|
LASC10033
|
Statistics and Experimental Design
|
20
|
LASC10035
|
Psycholinguistics
|
20
|
LASC10018
|
Simulating Language
|
20
|
LASC10079
|
Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing
|
20
|
LASC10077
|
Child Bilingualism: Language and Cognition
|
20
|
LASC10055
|
Corpus Linguistics
|
20
|
LASC10067
|
Pragmatics
|
20
|
LASC10078
|
The Sociolinguistics of Bilingualism
|
20
|
LASC10084
|
Syntax: Theory and Practice
|
20
|
LASC10029
|
First Language Acquisition (Honours)
|
20
|
LASC10021
|
Historical Linguistics
|
20
|
LASC10058
|
Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Speech Production and Perception (Honours)
|
20
|
LASC10081
|
Computational Phonology
|
20
|
LASC10070
|
Current Issues in Morphology
|
20
|
LASC10069
|
Current Issues in Semantics and Pragmatics
|
20
|
LASC10080
|
Early Germanic Dialects
|
20
|
Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from
Level 9 courses in Schedule O, as available
Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
AND
Select
exactly 0 credits
course level 10, as available
PHIL10109
Philosophy Dissertation - Part 1: Preparation
(0 credits)
Notes: Students who plan to take the philosophy dissertation in the fourth year must take the (not-for-credit) dissertation preparation class in the third year. Where the dissertation is taken in Philosophy, students have two options: (i) to take two further option courses in philosophy and be examined on 5000 word essays for each course, or (ii) to register for the dissertation completion course and write one 8000 word essay on a topic to be arranged with the department.
|
Year 4, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: August
COMPULSORY COURSES
This DPT has 0
compulsory course(s).
Code |
Course Name |
Period |
Credits |
COURSE OPTIONS
This DPT has 5
set(s) of course options with the following rules.
Select
exactly 40 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LASC10024
|
Dissertation in Language Sciences
|
40
|
PSYL10004
|
Dissertation in Psychology
|
40
|
INFR10044
|
Honours Project (Informatics)
|
40
|
PHIL10026
|
Dissertation in Philosophy
|
40
|
Notes: The choice of dissertation topic must be appropriate to Cognitive Science and span at least two of the subject areas of Philosophy, Psychology, Language Sciences or Informatics
AND
Overarching rule collection group: A
Select exactly 80 credits
from these collections:
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from the following list of courses, as available
Code |
Course Name |
Credits |
LASC10041
|
Honours Foundation: Phonology & Phonetics
|
20
|
LASC10011
|
Lexical Semantics
|
20
|
LASC10002
|
Sociolinguistics
|
20
|
LASC10031
|
Origins and Evolution of Language (Hons)
|
20
|
LASC10061
|
Speech Processing (Hons)
|
20
|
LASC10033
|
Statistics and Experimental Design
|
20
|
LASC10035
|
Psycholinguistics
|
20
|
LASC10018
|
Simulating Language
|
20
|
LASC10079
|
Computer Programming for Speech and Language Processing
|
20
|
LASC10077
|
Child Bilingualism: Language and Cognition
|
20
|
LASC10055
|
Corpus Linguistics
|
20
|
LASC10067
|
Pragmatics
|
20
|
LASC10078
|
The Sociolinguistics of Bilingualism
|
20
|
LASC10084
|
Syntax: Theory and Practice
|
20
|
LASC10029
|
First Language Acquisition (Honours)
|
20
|
LASC10021
|
Historical Linguistics
|
20
|
LASC10058
|
Advanced Topics in Phonetics: Speech Production and Perception (Honours)
|
20
|
LASC10081
|
Computational Phonology
|
20
|
LASC10070
|
Current Issues in Morphology
|
20
|
LASC10069
|
Current Issues in Semantics and Pragmatics
|
20
|
LASC10080
|
Early Germanic Dialects
|
20
|
Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
AND
Select
a minimum of 0 credits and maximum of 80 credits
from
Level 10 courses in Schedule O, as available
Notes: Students should discuss the coherence of course choices with their Personal Tutor
|
|