Reasoning Skills

Undergraduate

An explanation of, and practice in, the basic knowledge, skills and attitudes which are essential components of reasoning well. Topics may include: the role of language; evaluating sources (including from the internet); analyzing, evaluating and diagramming arguments; inference strength; writing an extended piece of reasoning. PHIL-1800-1890. Special Topics Special topics courses will be offered occasionally, as resources allow, to meet a demonstrated academic need not satisfied by the regular course offerings. Interested students should inquire in the Philosophy office.) (May be repeated for credit if content changes.)