Introduction to Logic and Critical Reasoning

Fall 2024 > Humanities & Social Sciences > PHIL.1020 > 081

Course No: PHIL.1020-081; SIS Class Nbr: 5161; SIS Term: 3410
Course Status: Open

Course Description

Studies the methods used to distinguish correct from incorrect reasoning. This course will aim at developing (1) an ability to express one's ideas clearly and concisely; (2) an increased skill in defining one's terms; and(3) a capacity to formulate arguments vigorously and to scrutinize them critically. Meets Core Curriculum Essential Learning Outcome for Critical Thinking & Problem Solving (CTPS) and Quantitative Literacy (QL).

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Core Codes: CTPS, AH, COMMUNITY, QL, LEADERSHIP
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Christa Hodapp
  • UMass Lowell Bookstore

When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2024 Fall: Sep 04 to Oct 27
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155
  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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