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WRTR 1313 - Writing and Critical Reasoning


Credits: 3

Teaches students to analyze arguments by employing high order critical thinking skills. Students learn to identify sound from faulty premises, detect logical fallacies, distinguish strong from weak conclusions, evaluate sources and become information literate. To demonstrate an understanding of the techniques of critical reasoning, students write essays, conduct research, and engage in a variety of additional university-level writing assignments. Students must earn a C- or better to pass this course. Prerequisite: C- or better in WRTR 1312  or ENGL 1301 .



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