Course Description:
This course provides an overview of recognizing false arguments. Students will learn about strategies for discerning the facts from fiction, techniques for identifying logical fallacies, and other topics related to avoiding logical pitfalls. At the end of this course, students will be able to evaluate sources consistently, create innovative systems for recognizing incorrect assumptions, and implement strategies that allow them to identify false claims.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the basics of how to recognize a false argument
- Explore principles of analyzing evidence
- Analyze methods for distinguishing between truth and lies
- Utilize strategies for uncovering inconsistencies
- Comprehend different techniques for evaluating the veracity
- Evaluate approaches to detecting faulty logic
- Create custom plans based on program needs
- Develop strategies for recognizing bias
- Design custom solutions based on context
- Implement techniques for successful outcomes
