Cognitive Science Dissertation Proposal

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Doctoral students in the Ph.D. in Cognitive Science are expected to conduct independent research under the supervision and guidance of their faculty advisor that makes a novel and significant contribution to the field of Cognitive Science. In order to advance to candidacy for the degree and submit a doctoral dissertation, students must first pass COGS-887 Cognitive Science Proposal Defense. This course entails a defense of the proposed dissertation research conducted in COGS-880 / COGS-888 to a faculty committee that has been approved by the Graduate Program Director.