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Critical Thinking Tutorial: How Reasoning Fails

This tutorial will empower you with valuable critical thinking skills that are essential for your university education.

Learning Goal


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How Reasoning Fails

Learning Goal: In this module, you will consider how logic and reasoning can go wrong. You will learn how to recognize fallacies, how statistics can be used in misleading ways, and how bias can affect one’s judgement.

Learning Charter Pursuit:  Developing and applying appropriate skills of research, inquiry and knowledge
creation and translation.1

 

1. "Our Learning Charter." University of Saskatchewan. 2018. Accessed November 21, 2018. https://teaching.usask.ca/about/policies/learning-charter.php#OurLearningJourney