Area A - Critical Thinking
Learning Outcomes
Upon completing this requirement students will:
- identify the premises and conclusion of an argument and determine its validity and soundness.
- analyze, criticize and advocate ideas.
- distinguish deductive from inductive argument forms, identify their fallacies, and reason inductively and deductively.
- distinguish matters of fact from issues of judgment or opinion and reach well‐supported factual or judgmental conclusions from a wide diversity of real world examples.