PHIL 120 - Symbolic Logic

Institution:

Widener University-Delaware Campus

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Description:

This course is a rigorous examination of the theory and methods of symbolic logic. Students do problems and proofs in both sentential logic and first order predicate logic, using truth-tables, logic trees, and Int/Elim systems of natural deduction. Emphasis is placed on developing skills at translating sentences from natural language into symbolic notation. This course is useful for majors in computer science, mathematics, engineering, and disciplines in which knowledge of formal systems is important.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(302) 477-2100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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