The core departments in the Faculty of Arts and Sciences that contribute to the cognitive science major at Yale are those of:
In addition, enterprising students can find research opportunities in several other departments that have specific faculty studying the mind from a cognitive science perspective, including:
- the Child Study Center (in the School of Medicine)
- Economics
- Engineering
- the Haskins Laboratories
- the Interdepartmental Neuroscience Program
- the John B. Pierce Laboratory
- the Institution for Social and Policy Studies
- the Kavli Institute for Neuroscience
- MDCB
- Neurobiology (in the School of Medicine)
- Neurology (in the School of Medicine)
- the School of Law
- the School of Management
- the Wu-Tsai Institute