Major Declaration Cognitive Science Major
What this presentation covers:! Cognitive Science Major Overview! Major Worksheet - Keep track of your requirements!! Major Declaration Form! Academic Planning Form! Deadline Information
The Cognitive Science Major! Courses that must be completed BEFORE you declare:! Psych 2: Intro to Psych Statistics (or AMS 5 or 7)! Psych 20: Intro to Cognitive Psychology! Calculus: AMS 11A or Math 11A or Math 19A or Math 20A! Programming: CMPE 13/L or CMPS 5C or CMPS 5J or CMPS 5P or CMPS 12A
Admission Policy Students admitted to the major must have a 3.00 grade-point average (GPA) in the lower-division requirements, with no single grade lower than C and no course taken P/NP. Transfer students may substitute equivalent courses from other institutions, with the exception of Psychology 20. Students receiving a C or lower in one of the lower-division courses may contact the department for possible substitutions.
Next Steps! Psych 100: Research Methods (7 unit course)! Psych 100 is required to enroll in upper-division psychology courses! Psych 100 has a ½ DC General Education requirement
Upper Division Courses Core Courses Choose 3 from the following:! Psyc 121: Perception! Psyc 123: Behavioral Neuroscience! Psyc 125: Psychology of Language! Psyc 129: Learning & Memory Elective Courses Choose 3 from the following:! Psyc 120-139,101, 105, 119F, 181, 194, 195A and/or! Psyc 204-252 (by petition) - excluding 230, 231 & 242 One of the above classes must fulfill the comprehensive requirement (Psyc 139A-G, 194A with Callanan, Akhtar or Wang, 194B or 195)
Comprehensive Requirement! Cognitive Science Majors must take at least one of the following! 139A-Z: Cognitive Senior Seminar courses! 194A: Developmental Research (with Callanan, Akhtar or Wang)! 194B: Cognitive Research! 195: Senior Thesis
4 Interdisciplinary Electives! Choose an Emphasized Group:! Evolution! AI/HCI! Linguistics! Philosophy! Three courses must be from the emphasized group, the fourth can be from any group (including the emphasized group)
Name: ID#: Major Worksheet COGNITIVE SCIENCE MAJOR REQUIREMENTS 2010 CATALOG REQUIRED COURSES FOR THE COGNITIVE SCIENCE MAJOR FOUR Required Courses to complete BEFORE declaring the major:! Calculus AMS 11A or Math 11A or Math 19A, or Math 20A*! Programming CMPE 13/L* or CMPS 5C or CMPS 5J or CMPS 5P or CMPS 12A! Psych 2 Introduction to Psychology Statistics* (or AMS 5 or AMS 7/L*)! Psych 20 Introduction to Cognition (waived for declared Psych majors with 2 UD Cog in 10/11) * These courses have pre-requisites. Lower division requirements must be completed with the following provisos: GPA 3.0 or higher in lower division requirements Grade of C or higher in each course (only two attempts allowed) No course taken Pass/No Pass RECOMMENDED: Psych 10 and prerequisites for the interdisciplinary elective courses (see course listing) COGNITIVE SCIENCE MAJOR! Psych 100 Research Methods (formerly Psych 3) SIX Upper-Division Psychology Courses: Core Cognitive Science Courses (choose 3 from the following 4) " PSYC 121 Perception " PSYC 125 Psychology of Language " PSYC 123 Behavioral Neuroscience " PSYC 129 Learning & Memory 1. 2. 3. Three Additional Cognitive Psychology Upper Division Electives*** (Psych 120-139, 101, 105, 119F, 181, 194, 195A, and/or 204-252 by petition) 4. 5. 6. ***One of the above classes must fulfill the comprehensive requirement: (Psych 139 A-G, 194A (only with Callanan, Akhtar, or Wang), 194B, or 195) FOUR Interdisciplinary Electives: Emphasized Group (circle one): Evolution AI/HCI Linguistics Philosophy Three of these courses must be from the emphasized group. 1. 2. 3. The fourth course can be from any group 4. Note: 8 upper division courses are required for the major (not including Psych 100). If you did not take 2 upper division interdisciplinary electives you will need to take additional upper division Cognitive Psychology courses. List these below: Get yours here: http://psychology.ucsc.edu/undergraduate/advising/cogscience-worksheet.pdf
Major Declaration! Have you completed Psyc 2 & 20, Calculus and Programming?
Major Declaration Forms We require both forms to be submitted for all students declaring. ü Major Declaration Form ü Academic Planning Form Petition for Major/Minor Declaration File this petition with the undergraduate adviser(s) for the major(s)/minor(s) you wish to pursue. UC Santa Cruz 2010-2011 Name: ID Email @ucsc.edu Petition for: Single Major Double Major Combined Major Major(s)/Minor(s) College Phone: Expected Graduation Term (see MyUCSC): Check the programs you wish to be declared in, even if you have previously declared one and are adding another: Undergraduate Majors Undergrad American Studies B.A. Anthropology B.A. Applied Physics B.S. Art B.A. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology B.S. Bioengineering B.S.* Bioinformatics B.S. Biological Sciences: Biology: B.A.* or B.S. Ecology & Evolution B.S. Human Biology B.S. Marine Biology B.S. Molecular, Cell, Devlpmntl. Bio. B.S. Neuroscience B.S. Plant Sciences B.S. Business Management Economics B.A. Chemistry B.A. or B.S.* Classical Studies B.A. Cognitive Science B.S. Community Studies B.A. Undergraduate Minors Anthropology Applied Mathematics Astrophysics Bioinformatics Biology Chemistry Classical Studies Computer Engineering Computer Science Computer Technology OR Computer Engineering B.S.* Computer Science B.A. or B.S. Computer Science: Game Design B.S. Earth Sciences B.S.* Economics B.A. Electrical Engineering B.S.* Environmental Studies B.A. Feminist Studies B.A.* Film and Digital Media B.A.* German Studies B.A. Global Economics B.A. History B.A.* History of Art & Visual Culture B.A.* Information Systems Management B.S. Italian Studies B.A. Jewish Studies B.A. Language Studies B.A.* Latin American & Latino Studies B.A. Legal Studies B.A. Linguistics B.A.* Literature B.A.* Earth Sciences East Asian Studies Economics Education Electrical Engineering Electronic Music Film and Digital Media Global Information & Social Enterprise Studies History Hist. of Art & Vis. Culture *Concentrations are available within the program Change of major from: to (major/minor currently declared) Single Major Double Major Combined Major Major(s)/Minor(s) Student Signature: Date Information Systems & Technology Mgmt. Italian Studies Jazz Jewish Studies Language Studies* LALS Legal Studies Linguistics Literature Mathematics Mathematics B.A.* Music B.A. or B.M. Philosophy B.A.* Physics B.S. Physics Education B.S. Physics (Astrophysics) B.S. Politics B.A. Psychology B.A. Sociology B.A. Theater Arts B.A.* Combined Majors Earth Sciences/Anthropology B.A. Economics/Mathematics B.A. Environmental Studies/Biology B.A. Environmental Studies/ Earth Sci. B.A. Environmental Studies/Economics B.A. LALS/Global Economics B.A. LALS/Literature B.A. LALS/Politics B.A. LALS/Sociology B.A. Philosophy Physics Politics Psychology Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Educ. Sociology Statistics Theater Arts In addition to this petition, an Academic Planning Form is required in these situations (check those that apply): I am applying for a double major, combined major or major/minor program I am not able to complete all requirements before my Expected Graduation Term (see MyUCSC) UCSC Academic Planning Form Fall Winter Spring Summer Consider As You Plan: 20-20 20-20 20-20 20-20 - http://advising. ucsc.edu/student/declaration 20-20 Major 1: Major 2/Minor: Major adviser signatures do not verify GE, credit or university req ts. Major adviser signatures do not verify GE, credit or university req ts. OFFICE USE ONLY: AIS EGT Academic Plan Required to Assess EGT Approval for Major or Pre-major: Concentration: Catalog Year: Signature, Major 1 Adviser: Date: Entered AIS: Approval for Major Pre-major or Minor: Concentration: Catalog Year: Signature, Major 2 or Minor Adviser: Date: Entered AIS:
Petition for Major/Minor Declaration File this petition with the undergraduate adviser(s) for the major(s)/minor(s) you wish to pursue. Name: ID Email @ucsc.edu College Phone: Expected Graduation Term (see MyUCSC): Check the programs you wish to be declared in, even if you have previously declared one and are adding another: Undergraduate Majors Undergrad Mathematics B.A.* Music B.A. or B.M. Philosophy B.A.* Physics B.S. Physics Education B.S. Physics (Astrophysics) B.S. Politics B.A. Psychology B.A. Sociology B.A. Theater Arts B.A.* American Studies B.A. Anthropology B.A. Applied Physics B.S. Art B.A. Biochemistry & Molecular Biology B.S. Bioengineering B.S.* Bioinformatics B.S. Biological Sciences: Biology: B.A.* or B.S. Ecology & Evolution B.S. Human Biology B.S. Marine Biology B.S. Molecular, Cell, Devlpmntl. Bio. B.S. Neuroscience B.S. Plant Sciences B.S. Business Management Economics B.A. Chemistry B.A. or B.S.* Classical Studies B.A. Cognitive Science B.S. Community Studies B.A. OR Computer Engineering B.S.* Computer Science B.A. or B.S. Computer Science: Game Design B.S. Earth Sciences B.S.* Economics B.A. Electrical Engineering B.S.* Environmental Studies B.A. Feminist Studies B.A.* Film and Digital Media B.A.* German Studies B.A. Global Economics B.A. History B.A.* History of Art & Visual Culture B.A.* Information Systems Management B.S. Italian Studies B.A. Jewish Studies B.A. Language Studies B.A.* Latin American & Latino Studies B.A. Legal Studies B.A. Linguistics B.A.* Literature B.A.* Combined Majors UC Santa Cruz 2010-2011 Your Name ID Number College Phone Email Petition for: Single Major Double Major Combined Major Major(s)/Minor(s) Undergraduate Minors Anthropology Applied Mathematics Astrophysics Bioinformatics Biology Chemistry Classical Studies Computer Engineering Computer Science Computer Technology Signature Earth Sciences East Asian Studies Economics Education Electrical Engineering Electronic Music Film and Digital Media Global Information & Social Enterprise Studies History Hist. of Art & Vis. Culture *Concentrations are available within the program Change of major from: to (major/minor currently declared) Single Major Double Major Combined Major Major(s)/Minor(s) Student Signature: Date Information Systems & Technology Mgmt. Italian Studies Jazz Jewish Studies Language Studies* LALS Legal Studies Linguistics Literature Mathematics Date Earth Sciences/Anthropology B.A. Economics/Mathematics B.A. Environmental Studies/Biology B.A. Environmental Studies/ Earth Sci. B.A. Environmental Studies/Economics B.A. LALS/Global Economics B.A. LALS/Literature B.A. LALS/Politics B.A. LALS/Sociology B.A. Philosophy Physics Politics Psychology Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Educ. Sociology Statistics Theater Arts On the major declaration form items to fill out: ü Name ü ID Number ü College ü Phone ü Email ü Check single major or double major or major/minor ü Sign & Date ü Check Psychology In addition to this petition, an Academic Planning Form is required in these situations (check those that apply): I am applying for a double major, combined major or major/minor program I am not able to complete all requirements before my Expected Graduation Term (see MyUCSC) OFFICE USE ONLY: AIS EGT Academic Plan Required to Assess EGT Approval for Major or Pre-major: Concentration: Catalog Year: Signature, Major 1 Adviser: Date: Entered AIS: Approval for Major Pre-major or Minor: Concentration: Catalog Year: Signature, Major 2 or Minor Adviser: Date: Entered AIS:
Make sure to include: ü Name ü ID Number ü Date ü Phone ü Email ü College ü Major: Cog Science ü Sign & Date See Next Slide for Plan Info!
You must include in the calendar or notes: ü Psyc 2 ü Psyc 20 ü Calculus ü Programming ü Psyc 100 Upper Division ü 3 UD Core Courses ü 3 Cognitive Electives ² 1 should fulfill the comprehensive req ü 4 Interdisciplinary Electives ² 3 must be from the same group Signature Sign Here! Date Please include your planned emphasized group
Academic Planning Form TIPS! KEEP IT SIMPLE! ü Just include courses that are required, do not include extras ü Make sure you have the 4 lower division classes, Psyc 100, 3 core courses, 3 Cog Electives and 4 Interdisciplinary Electives somewhere on the form (notes or in the calendar!) This is just a plan - you can mix it up, change the quarters - keep track with your major worksheet!
ACADEMIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE CALENDAR 2011 12 UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ Deadline to Declare! Declaration forms will be accepted at any time. To GUARANTEE that you will be declared before the next quarter s enrollment, forms are due by the Declaration Deadline on the Academic and Administrative Calendar Key Dates QUARTER BEGINS Sept 17 Jan 6 April 2 Sat Fri Mon ORIENTATION See orientation schedule for details (orientation.ucsc.edu). INSTRUCTION BEGINS Sept 22 Jan 9 April 2 Thur Mon Mon INSTRUCTION ENDS Dec 2 Mar 16 June 8 Fri Fri Fri FINAL EXAMINATIONS Dec 5 8 Mar 19 22 June 11 14 Mon Thur Mon Thur Mon Thur QUARTER ENDS Dec 8 Mar 22 June 14 Thur Thur Thur NUMBER OF DAYS M-10, T-10, W-10 M-8, T-10, W-10 M-9, T-10, W-10 OF INSTRUCTION Th-10, F-9 Th-10, F-10 Th-10, F-10 TOTAL DAYS OF 49 48 49 INSTRUCTION COMMENCEMENTS June 15 17 Fri Sun HOLIDAYS OBSERVED Sept. 5 Labor Day Nov. 11 Veterans Day Nov. 24-25 Thanksgiving Holidays Dec. 23, 26, 30, Jan. 2 Winter Holidays Jan. 16 Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Feb. 20 Presidents Day March 30 César Chávez Day May 28 Memorial Day July 4 Independence Day CAMPUS CLOSURE DATES The campus is closed from Friday, Dec. 23 through Monday, January 2 (pending approval). Advising and Advance Enrollment Fall 11 Winter 12 Spring 12 Continuing and Readmitted Students (includes visitors) ADVISING WEEK May 9 13 Nov 3 9 Feb 22 28 Continuing and readmitted Mon Fri Thur Wed Wed Tues undergraduates. PRIORITY ENROLLMENT BEGINS May 16 Nov 14 Feb 29 Continuing and readmitted graduate Mon Mon Wed and undergraduate students, by appointment. Enrollment continues following priority enrollment. For more information, see the online Schedule of Classes at reg.ucsc.edu/soc.htm. New Students PRIORITY ENROLLMENT New graduate students. June 16 TBD Thur Undergraduates: priority groups July 18 29 TBD and those who attend Mon Fri orientation, by appointment Undergraduates new to Aug 1 UCSC who do not attend Mon orientation Fall 11 Winter 12 Spring 12 Fall 11 Winter 12 Spring 12 Fall 11 Winter 12 Enrollment continues following priority enrollment. For more information, see the online Schedule of Classes at reg.ucsc.edu/soc.htm. BILLING STATEMENTS Aug 25 Nov 28 Feb 23 AVAILABLE ON PORTAL Thur Mon Thur Including registration and housing fees. STUDENT HEALTH Sept 1 Dec 1 Mar 1 INSURANCE Thur Thur Thur Deadline to apply for waiver. Cowell Student Health Center. MINIMUM CREDIT Sept 13 Dec 15 Mar 20 LIMIT ENFORCED Tues Thur Tues Twelve credits for undergraduates and five credits for graduates. FINANCIAL AID DISBURSED Sept 14 Dec 27 Mar 27 TO STUDENT ACCOUNTS Wed Tues Tues HOUSING AND DINING Sept 15 Dec 21 Mar 21 FEES DUE Thur Wed Wed Late housing fee of $25 assessed after this date. Cashier s Office. UNDERGRADUATE Sept 15 Dec 21 Mar 21 REGISTRATION FEES DUE Thur Wed Wed Late registration fee of $50 assessed after this date. Cashier s Office. WITHDRAW FROM Sept 22 Jan 9 Apr 2 THE UNIVERSITY Thur Mon Mon Deadline to file to withdraw during quarter and receive full registration fees refund. College/Division of Graduate Studies. UNDERGRADUATE Sept 26 Jan 11 Apr 4 ENROLLMENT DEADLINE Mon Wed Wed Students must be enrolled in one class by this date, or $50 late enrollment fee assessed. GRADUATE STUDENT Sept 30 Jan 13 Apr 6 ENROLLMENT AND FEE Fri Fri Fri PAYMENT DEADLINE $50 late enrollment fee after this date. Cashier s Office. GRADUATE STUDENT Sept 30 Jan 13 Apr 6 PART-TIME STATUS Fri Fri Fri Deadline to apply for a reduced class load and fees. Department. CLASS PERMISSION NUMBERS Oct 1 Jan 18 Apr 11 REQUIRED Sat Wed Wed ADD/DROP/SWAP Oct 12 Jan 30 Apr 20 CLASSES ENDS Wed Mon Fri Deadline to process enrollment transactions. GRADE OPTION Oct 12 Jan 30 Apr 20 Deadline to change grade option. Wed Mon Fri UNDERGRADUATE Oct 12 Jan 30 Apr 20 PART-TIME PROGRAM Wed Mon Fri Deadline to apply for a reduced class load and fees. Office of the Registrar. ADD BY PETITION Oct 13 Jan 31 Apr 23 BEGINS Thur Tues Mon First day to add a class by petition ($10 fee). Office of the Registrar. UNDERGRADUATE WITHDRAW Oct 13 Jan 31 Apr 23 FROM A CLASS BEGINS Thur Tues Mon Students petition for a W (Withdraw) notation. College. DECLARATION/CHANGE OF Oct 21 Feb 10 Apr 27 MAJOR/MINOR Fri Fri Fri Deadline to file petition. Contact your department for major/minor declaration information. UNDERGRADUATE WITHDRAW Nov 2 Feb 21 May 11 FROM A CLASS ENDS Wed Tues Fri Deadline to petition for a W (Withdraw) grade notation, except for emergency reasons. College.
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