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What is the topic of Week 1?
What is the topic of Week 1?
- Critical Thinking Skills (1)
- Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking
- The Concept of Implication of Critical Thinking (correct)
- Introduction to Logic
How many credit hours are assigned to Week 1?
How many credit hours are assigned to Week 1?
- 3 (correct)
- 4
- 5
- 2
What is the title of the book by Bello, A.G.A.?
What is the title of the book by Bello, A.G.A.?
- Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking
- A Glossary for Critical Thinking
- The Concept of Implication of Critical Thinking
- Introduction to Logic (correct)
Who are the authors of the book 'Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking'?
Who are the authors of the book 'Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking'?
What is the topic of Week 2?
What is the topic of Week 2?
What is the title of the book by Anderson, J.?
What is the title of the book by Anderson, J.?
What is the activity for Week 1?
What is the activity for Week 1?
How many credit hours are assigned to Week 2?
How many credit hours are assigned to Week 2?
What is the primary goal of applying cognitive psychologists' prescribed solutions?
What is the primary goal of applying cognitive psychologists' prescribed solutions?
What is the key outcome of using logical principles to think clearly?
What is the key outcome of using logical principles to think clearly?
What is the title of the book by Bello, A.G.A. published in 2000?
What is the title of the book by Bello, A.G.A. published in 2000?
What is the focus of Week 1 in the course outline?
What is the focus of Week 1 in the course outline?
Who is the author of the book 'A Glossary for Critical Thinking'?
Who is the author of the book 'A Glossary for Critical Thinking'?
What is the purpose of presenting systematic, constructive, and convincing arguments?
What is the purpose of presenting systematic, constructive, and convincing arguments?
In which year was the book 'Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking' published?
In which year was the book 'Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking' published?
What is the significance of critical thinking in development?
What is the significance of critical thinking in development?
What is the main objective of listening critically?
What is the main objective of listening critically?
What is the title of the publication company mentioned in the text?
What is the title of the publication company mentioned in the text?
Who is the author of the book mentioned in the text published in 2004?
Who is the author of the book mentioned in the text published in 2004?
What is the topic of the week 5 presentation?
What is the topic of the week 5 presentation?
What is the main theme of the text?
What is the main theme of the text?
How many authors are mentioned in the text for the book 'Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking'?
How many authors are mentioned in the text for the book 'Understanding and Applying Critical Thinking'?
What is the title of the philosophical work mentioned?
What is the title of the philosophical work mentioned?
In which year was the book 'A Glossary for Critical Thinking' published?
In which year was the book 'A Glossary for Critical Thinking' published?
What type of argument is examined in everyday examples?
What type of argument is examined in everyday examples?
Who is the author of the book 'A Glossary for Critical Thinking'?
Who is the author of the book 'A Glossary for Critical Thinking'?
What is the name of the publishing company mentioned in the text?
What is the name of the publishing company mentioned in the text?
What type of assessment is mentioned in the text?
What type of assessment is mentioned in the text?
What is the topic of discussion in Week 68?
What is the topic of discussion in Week 68?
Who are the authors of the book 'Understanding and Deductive'?
Who are the authors of the book 'Understanding and Deductive'?
What is the title of the book by Gyekye, K.?
What is the title of the book by Gyekye, K.?
Who is the author of the book published in 2000?
Who is the author of the book published in 2000?
What is the name of the publishing company associated with Gyekye, K.'s book?
What is the name of the publishing company associated with Gyekye, K.'s book?
In what year was Anderson, J.'s book published?
In what year was Anderson, J.'s book published?
What is the title of the book that deals with critical thinking?
What is the title of the book that deals with critical thinking?
Which of the following is NOT a title of a book?
Which of the following is NOT a title of a book?
Who is the author of the book titled 'A Glossary of Critical Thinking'?
Who is the author of the book titled 'A Glossary of Critical Thinking'?
In what city was Gyekye, K.'s book published?
In what city was Gyekye, K.'s book published?
Study Notes
Course Overview
- The course focuses on cognitive psychology, logic, and critical thinking
- Students will learn to identify problems, apply logical principles, and present convincing arguments
Topic 1: Concepts of Logic and Critical Thinking
- Introduction to logic and critical thinking and its relevance to various fields
- Topics covered: implication, concepts of critical thinking, and introduction to logic
Topic 2: Critical Thinking Skills
- Students are introduced to critical thinking skills and domains of critical thinking
- Topics covered: language functions, mind and language, and functions of language
Topic 3: Handling Definitions
- Students learn how to handle definitions and how they shape our thinking about the world
- Topics covered: approaches to definition, different approaches to definition, and understanding critical thinking
Topic 4: Argument Types
- Introduction to types of arguments and identifying features of deductive and inductive arguments
- Topics covered: everyday examples of arguments, examining and evaluating arguments, and identifying features of arguments
Assessments
- Weekly activities and readings assigned
- Interim assessment in Week 7
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Description
Apply logical principles to think clearly, listen critically, and speak effectively. Develop skills to present convincing arguments and distinguish between good and flawed arguments.