Main Field of Study and progress level:
Computing Science: First cycle, has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Cognitive Science: First cycle, has at least 60 credits in first-cycle course/s as entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Computing Science
Required Knowledge
To be admitted you must have 60 ECTS-credits in Computing Science/Cognitive Science or 2 years of studies, in both cases including completed courses in Fundamental programming methodology comprising 15 ECTS-credits or equivalent.
English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic Training minimum score 5.0 with no individual score below 4.5 (Tests taken before January 2005 not admissible or TOEFL minimum score 500 on paper based test and not below 4.0 on the TWE, Alternatively 173 on computer based test with iBT61 is also required as well as basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency if the course in taught in Swedish.
English proficiency equivalent to IELTS Academic Training minimum score 5.0 with no individual score below 4.5 (Tests taken before January 2005 not admissible or TOEFL minimum score 500 on paper based test and not below 4.0 on the TWE, Alternatively 173 on computer based test with iBT61 is also required as well as basic entrance requirements for higher studies in Swedish language proficiency if the course is taught in Swedish.
Literature
Valid from:
2009 week 31
Medvetandets mekanik : en filosofisk introduktion till medvetanden, maskiner och mental representation Crane Tim, Tuvesson Pi Stockholm : Thales : 2004 : 239, [1] s. : ISBN: 91-7235-046-6 Search the University Library catalogue
Understanding intelligence Pfeifer Rolf, Scheier Christian Cambridge, Mass. ;a London : MIT : 1999 : 700 s. : ISBN: 0-262-16181-8 Search the University Library catalogue
Searle John Is the brain's mind a computer program?