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From: leudar@man.psy.UUCP
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Subject: MSc in Cognitive Science
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Date: Tue, 16-Jun-87 06:37:15 EDT
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Posted: Tue Jun 16 06:37:15 1987
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Organization: Department of Psychology, University of Manchester, England.
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M.Sc. IN COGNITIVE SCIENCE, THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

Applications are invited for a one year MSc course in Cognitive Science,
run jointly by the Departments of Psychology, Computer Science, General 
Linguistics, Medical Biophysics and Philosophy.  The course stresses 
knowledge representation and use, language and communication and vision 
as viewed from the contributing disciplines.  Students will be expected
to develop a working knowledge of artificial intelligence techniques and
symbolic programming. The course introduces  problems in human computer
interaction at pragmatic, cognitive and technical levels. Students will 
have access to new laboratories in cognitive science and human computer 
interaction based on Sun workstations with a range of artificial intelligence
software.  Applicants should have good degrees in Psychology, Computer
Science, Language and Linguistics, Philosophy, Physical Science, Mathematics
or related disciplines. Further details and application forms can be obtained 
from Cognitive Science Programme, Department of Psychology, The University
of Manchester, Manchester M13 9PL, U.K.