B.Sc. (Cognitive Science) (Honours/Honours with Research)

Program Code 102034

Campus Noida

Institute Amity Centre for Cognitive Science

University Amity University Uttar Pradesh

Eligibility For Non-Sponsored Category : Class XII ...

Duration 4 Years

Selection Process Personal Interview

  • Program Fee (Rs. in Lacs)
  • 1st Year Non Sponsored Semester 1.20
  • 1st Year Sponsored Semester Fee 1.80

Course Structure

Semester – 1

    Major – Requirement
  • Introduction to Cognitive Science
  • Introduction to Cognitive Psychology
  • Python Programming from Basics to Proficiency (with Lab)
    Common Curriculum Courses
  • Communication Skills - I
  • Introduction to Environmental Studies

Semester – 2

    Major – Requirement
  • Differential Calculus and Integral calculus
  • Issues in Cognitive Science
  • Introduction to Neurosciences
    Common Curriculum Courses
  • Communication Skills - II
  • Foreign Business Language - I (Arabic/Chinese/French/German/Japanese/Russian/Sanskrit/Spanish)
    Unrestricted Electives
  • Unrestricted Electives - I

Semester – 3

    Major – Requirement
  • Matrices and Differential Equations & Geometry
  • Cognitive Processes & Technology (HCI)
  • Introduction to Research Methods for Cognitive Science
    Common Curriculum Courses
  • Individual Excellence & Social Dynamics
  • Foreign Business Language - II (Arabic/Chinese/French/German/Japanese/Russian/Sanskrit/Spanish)
  • Human Values and Community Outreach
    Unrestricted Electives
  • Unrestricted Electives - II

Semester – 4

    Major – Requirement
  • Statistical Methods in Cognitive Science (Lab)
    Common Curriculum Courses
  • Creativity for Team Excellence
  • Foreign Business Language - III (Arabic/Chinese/French/German/Japanese/Russian/Sanskrit/Spanish)
  • General Aptitude Reasoning Ability
  • Professional Ethics and Social Responsibility
    Unrestricted Electives
  • Unrestricted Electives - III
  • Unrestricted Electives - IV

Semester – 5

    Major - Electives
  • Cognitive Neuroscience & Brain Mapping
  • Sensation, Action & Perception
  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Brain Mapping Lab (EEG, MRI, Eye-tracking)
  • Machine Learning for Cognitive Science (Lab)
  • Learning, Memory & Attention
  • Architecture of Language
  • Introduction to Large Language Models
    Common Curriculum Courses
  • Basics of Artificial Intelligence / AI Tools and Applications
  • Foreign Business Language - IV (Arabic/Chinese/French/German/Japanese/Russian/Sanskrit/Spanish)
    Non-Teaching Credit Courses
  • Summer Internship
    Unrestricted Electives
  • Unrestricted Electives - V
  • Unrestricted Electives - VI
    Career Aspirations based Courses (Mandatory Courses)
  • Career Aspirations based Courses - I

Semester – 6

    Major - Electives
  • Fundamentals of Neuroanatomy
  • Clinical Neuroscience & Clinical Psychology
  • Research Methods & Methodologies
  • Intelligent Systems & Design Thinking
  • Data Structures using C
  • Minds, Brains & Machines
  • Bilingualism and Multilingualism
  • DBMS for Neuroinformatics
  • Basic Techniques in Neuroscience
    Unrestricted Electives
  • Unrestricted Electives - VII
    Career Aspirations based Courses (Mandatory Courses)
  • Career Aspirations based Courses - II

Semester – 7

    Major - Electives
  • Speech Perception & Production
  • Cognitive Systems: Neuroscience
  • Motor Control & Action
  • Human-Centred Design (Lab)
  • Distributed Cognition
  • Neurophysiology & Behaviour
  • Electrophysiology
  • Language & AI
  • Language, Mind & Brain
  • Introduction to Pragmatics
  • Philosophical Issues in Cognitive Science
  • Neurointegrative Physiology
    Non-Teaching Credit Courses
  • Summer Project
    Unrestricted Electives
  • Unrestricted Electives - VIII
  • Unrestricted Electives - IX
    Career Aspirations based Courses (Mandatory Courses)
  • Career Aspirations based Courses - III

Semester – 8

    Major - Electives
  • Advanced Machine Learning & Neural Computation
  • Deep Neural Networks
  • Cognitive Robotics
  • Social Cognition
  • Advanced Neural Engineering
  • Topics in Biophysics & Instrumentation
  • Advanced Techniques in Neuroscience
  • Psycholinguistics
  • Computational Modelling of Language
    Non-Teaching Credit Courses
  • Major Project / Dissertation