PHIL 115 - Critical Thinking

Institution:

Cascadia College

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Description:

H - This course is designed help students decide for themselves what information is reliable and what is not. At the conclusion of the course, students will have the skills necessary to critically evaluate arguments, to distinguish good reasoning from bad, and to recognize inappropriate attempts to manipulate them into accepting ideas or information. Additionally, students will learn to counter faulty reasoning with logical, well-organized arguments that are sensitive to intended audience and purpose. Prerequisite(s): Completion of ENGL 090 (formerly ENG 090) with a grade of 2.0 or higher or placement by testing in ENGL 100 (formerly ENG 100).

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cascadia.edu

Phone Number:

(425) 352-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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