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PHIL601 Research and Critical Thinking

10 cp
Prerequisites
Nil
Teaching Organisation A variety of modes such as lectures, tutorials, seminars, and directed reading.

This unit introduces students to contemporary methods of critical reasoning and research tools to review current literature and to research a specific project. The unit covers the analysis and evaluation of argument in research in ethics, conceptual analysis, kinds of reasoning, explanation of common fallacies, practical syllogisms, etc. It also examines the kinds of tools available for research and how to write research papers in the humanities.

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