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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PL 113 - Critical Reasoning (3)

This course will focus on the study of arguments and will help students develop techniques useful in recognizing, analyzing, and evaluating arguments. The application of both the inductive and deductive criteria for evaluating arguments will be explored as well as other criteria of evaluation. Topics the course will cover include rational argumentation, fallacies, definition, meaning, truth, and evidence. PRE-2015 CORE: Level II. 2015 CORE: Explorations of Nature, Acquire.