Logical and critical thinking
Course highlights
Improve your logical and critical thinking skills in this free online course. Identify common obstacles to effective thinking.
You’ll learn how to:
- identify and avoid common thinking mistakes that lead to the formation of bad beliefs;
- recognise, reconstruct and evaluate arguments;
- use basic logical tools to analyse arguments;
- and apply those tools in areas including science, moral theories and law.
Key facts
| Provider | University of Auckland |
|---|---|
| Course Type | Interactive course |
| Level | Advanced |
| Pre-requisites | No experience needed |
| Availability | Fixed classes. Regular start dates scheduled. |
| Certification/upgrades | Free. Paid Certificate available. |
| Duration | 8 weeks |
| Time Commitment |
4hrs per week |
| Assessment | Paced. May have assessable componant (eg quiz) for certificate option. |
| Platform | FutureLearn |
| Registration required | Will need to register with full name, email address & password. |