PHL 103 - Critical Reasoning

4 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

WR 115 or designated placement

WR 115Q as required

Course Description: Introduces the study of reasoning, including the ability to recognize, analyze, criticize, and construct the main types of argument and proof.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Identify and construct a logical argument.
CLO#2: Explain the relationship of logic to other fields in philosophy.
CLO#3: Identify and describe a variety of argument forms and fallacies.
CLO#4: Test deductive arguments for validity. (ILO: Critical Thinking)

ACTI Code and Course Type
100 Lower Division Collegiate

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (40) and a standard RCC delivery of (44) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (48) hours per term.