Sessional Instructor: Topics in Cognitive Science, Faculty of Arts & Science, Fall/Winter 2026-27

Sessional Instructor: Topics in Cognitive Science, Faculty of Arts & Science, Fall/Winter

Job Code: 3815 | Department: Faculty of Arts & Science | Employment Type: Temporary/Contract

OCAD University, Canada’s largest and oldest art and design university, is a vibrant community of artists, designers and scholars. The Faculty of Arts & Science invites applications for the following course offering for the Fall/Winter 2026‑27 term.

Course Description

Cognitive Science is the investigation of how the brain gives rise to the mind. It is an interdisciplinary field that integrates psychology, neuroscience, linguistics and computation to better understand processes such as perception–action, prediction, memory, attention, categorization, and language. We will explore how cognitive science can be used to better understand human interaction within the context of art, design and everyday life. Hands‑on activities will enable students to explore and expr...