Friday, February 21, 2020

New M.Sc. Programs launched by IIT Delhi

New M.Sc. Programs launched by IIT Delhi



Two new Masters Programs have been launched by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and the classes for these programs will commence in July. The two new courses launched by IIT Delhi are MSc in Cognitive Science and MSc in Economics.“The two new Masters programs are uniquely designed to provide exciting learning opportunities to the students and also contribute positively to the ongoing transformation of the higher education in India,” said the institute.Each program has only 25 seats. The coordinators of the Masters in Cognitive Science Program Professor Samar Husain and Professor Yashpal Jogdand emphasized that, “The program curriculum is research-based and will familiarize students with diverse theories, methods, and tools to understand the architecture and functioning of the human mind. Students will develop the necessary skills and understanding required to make complex information, technology and systems more accessible. Many industries require such skills and understanding to solve practical problems. Thus, along with pursuing a career in academia, students will be able to work at the crossroads of academic-industry linkages."The M.Sc. Program in Cognitive Science is a highly interdisciplinary building on theories and methods from psychology, linguistics, neuroscience, artificial intelligence, philosophy and, anthropology among others.The M.Sc. In Economics program aims to impart advanced training in Economics with a focus on quantitative skills.


Source: https://www.brainbuxa.com/education-news/new-msc-programs-launched-by-iit-delhi-10201

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