PHI210 Logic & Critical Thinking
This course introduces critical thinking and practice it through inquiry, assessment, analysis, and evaluation of information, arguments, and problems. Attention will be given to source identification and validity as well as personal bias, cognition patterns, and logical reasoning. Students will apply skills in critical thinking personal and general situations that require making judgments, drawing conclusions, or determining risk.
Credits: 3
Student learning outcomes
- Determine effective methods of inquiry.
- Assess and analyze the quality and validity of messages and information.
- Identify personal biases and influences on conclusions and interpretations.
- Evaluate and create inductive and deductive arguments.
- Develop problem-solving and innovation skills.