Bachelor of Science in Biology 1st Year First Semester

Logic (PHL101)


Description
First Semester
Content
  • SYLLABUS
  • CRITICAL THINKING - Fundamentals: Truth and Validity
  • CRITICAL THINKING - Fundamentals: Validity
  • The Critical Thinker
  • essay: critical thinking
  • Introduction to Inductive and Deductive Reasoning
  • Logic (Critical Thinking) "Inductive and Deductive Reasoning"
  • ASSIGNMENT 1
  • Venn Diagrams and Testing Validity
  • Categorical Syllogisms
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Valid and Invalid arguments
  • ASSIGNMENT 2
  • Introduction to Inductive Generalization and Statistical Syllogism
  • Statistical Syllogism
  • "An Introduction to Critical Thinking"
  • Evaluating Sources for Credibility
  • Assess Source Credibility
  • Ambiguity and Vagueness in logic and reasoning
  • Fallacies of Ambiguity and Grammatical Analogy
  • ASSIGNMENT 3
  • How to use rhetoric to get what you want - Camille A. Langston
  • Rhetorical Questions and Teaching Persuasion
  • Argumentation and Rhetoric
  • Logical Fallacies
  • CRITICAL THINKING - Fallacies: Formal and Informal Fallacies
  • Logic & Arguments - logical fallacies (formal & informal fallacies)
  • Logic as a Tool A Guide to Formal Logical Reasoning
  • Change Your Thinking_ Change Your Life How to Unlock Your
  • ASSIGNMENT
  • FINAL EXAM
Completion rules
  • All units must be completed