CogSci Curriculum
University Resources
University Resources Part 2
WICS
CogSci Resources/Processes
100

The Four Tracks of the Cognitive Science Major

What are computation, decision, language, and philosophy?

100

The best place for an LSA student to get answers about their college-wide requirements (including distribution) 

What is the Newnan Advising Center in Angell Hall?

100

A place where you can get free bagels on most Wednesdays

What is (usually) the Alumni Center? (Welcome Wednesdays every Wednesday from 9 -11)

But since it's closed for renovation this year Welcome Wednesdays will rotate between the League and Pierpont Commons

100

The person whose gift created WICS

Who is Marshall Weinberg?
100

The names of the CogSci academic advisors

Who are Lucius Anthony and Katy White?

200

The only required prerequisite to the Cognitive Science Major

What is COGSCI 200? (with a grade of C-)

200

The best place to start when thinking about study abroad

What is the Center for Global and Intercultural Studies? (50 Bonus Points if you said "First Step session at CGIS" or specified the location, 2nd floor of Weiser)

200

The place on campus that is home to Wellness Coaching and the Wellness Dog, Hawkeye

What is Wolverine Wellness within UHS? (Hawkeye is there every Wednesday from 11a - 1p)

200

The Faculty Director of WICS

Who is Rick Lewis?

200

The student group that hosts weekly discussions as well as an annual Colloquium on Cognitive Science

What is the Cognitive Science Community?

300

The minimum number of departments a CogSci student's curriculum should pull from

What is 3?

300

The location of CAPS during the Union Renovation

What is the Tappan Auxilary Building?

300

Two of the five learning centers within LSA

What are the Sweetland Writing Center, the Science Learning Center, the Math Lab, the Language Resource Center, or the Physics Help Room?

300

The first faculty director of WICS

Who is Sam Epstein?

300

The maximum amount of money a student can receive through the WICS funding request

What is $500?

400

The number of "off-track" electives that students are permitted under the new curriculum (effective Fall 2019)

What is 2?

400

The office that offers the LSA Internship Scholarship

What is the Opportunity Hub? (Up to $5,000 to cover the cost of interning for students receiving need-based aid)

400

A campus resource for conflict resolution

What is the Office of Student Conflict Resolution (OSCR)?

400

The members of the Undergraduate Committee (400 points for 1 member, 25 points for additional members)

Who are Pam Beddor, Sam Epstein, Priti Shah, Thad Polk, and Chandra Sripada?

400

The maximum number of study abroad courses a student can petition at once

What is 3?

500

The minimum number of CogSci independent study credits to fulfill 2 classes for the Cognitive Science major

What is 6 credits? (3-5 credits = 1 course, 6&over = 2 courses)

500

What is the main difference between the Career Center and the LSA Opportunity Hub?

The Career Center is open to all U-M Students; the LSA Opportunity Hub is a resource specifically for LSA students and really focuses on harnessing a liberal arts education in your professional identity

500

The center whose mission is to promote an inclusive campus climate

What is the Trotter Multicultural Center?

500

The year Marshall Weinberg graduated from U of M

What is 1950?

500

The course numbers for COGSCI independent study coures

What are COGSCI 497, 498, and 499?