Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively
With this online course, get to learn how to reason deductively by using Venn Diagrams, to make their arguments more valid.
Beginner
Online
1 Weeks
1,699 INR Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively certification is a 1 weeks course offered by Coursera along with Duke University. This course has been made available for those participants who want to learn truth tables to state the information in the conclusion of an argument to prove that it is deductive, and valid at the same time. The final certificate gives value to the participant’s career and makes it more beneficial.
Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively training will give room for more detailed exercises for those wanting to explore topics like Ninth Edition, Understanding Arguments: An Introduction to Informal Logic, and more in detail. Then the entire weekly syllabus will be divided into innumerable video segments that have to be seen in groups or separately. Ultimately these will be backed by short quizzes to check their understanding of each segment followed by a lengthy graded quiz at the course end.
The Highlights
- 100% online programme
- Beginner level course
- 1 weeks course
- 10 hours of classes
- Self-paced learning
- 9 subtitles available
- Certificate by Coursera
Programme Offerings
- Online Course
- Certificate upon completion
- Flexible Deadlines
- Graded Assignments
- English Course
- 9 Subtitles Available
- Lectures
- peer reviews
- Graded Quizzes.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|
| yes | Coursera |
Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively Fee Structure
| Description | Amount in INR |
| Fee, 1 month | Rs. 1,699 |
| Fee, 3 months | Rs. 3,499 |
| Fee, 6 months | Rs. 5,199 |
Eligibility Criteria
Educational Qualification
- Knowing any of the preferred languages like English, German, Spanish, Portuguese, French etc will help the participants to understand the course better.
Certification Qualifying Details
Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively certification by Coursera shall be provided only when the participants are completely done with their video lectures, graded assignments, and peer reviews.
What you will learn
The Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively syllabus course helps the candidates learn how one can make use of Venn diagrams, and truth tables for representing information concluding an argument that can be useful for the determination of whether that argument is properly valid or not.
Who it is for
People who think require critical thinking skills, and want to learn Venn diagrams to state their arguments to prove their statement’s validity must enroll here.
Admission Details
The Think Again II: How to Reason Deductively classes admission process is:
Step 1: Visit the official link: https://www.coursera.org/learn/deductive-reasoning
Step 2: Then click on the ‘Enrol for Free’ button, to proceed further.
Step 3: At the next step, candidates must start by creating their Coursera account, and search for financial aid if needed.
Step 4: Next, they are admitted to the programme, and the course is made accessible for 7 free days.
Step 5: For learning beyond the free trial, candidates can pay the monthly fee.
Application Details
Coursera makes it easier for the candidates to keep enrolling for their courses by just making new accounts, paying the fee, and getting enrolled.
The Syllabus
Videos
Introduction to the Specialization
Reading
Course Logistics (Start Here)
Videos
- Introduction to Deductive Logic
- Propositions and Propositional Connectives
- "And" and the Truth-Functional Connectives
- Using Truth Tables to Show Validity
- Rules Variables and Generality
- Disjunction
- Combining Conjunctions and Disjunctions
- Negation and Truth Functional Operators
- Negating Conjunctions and Disjunctions
- Commutativity and Associativity
- The Conditional
- Conditionals in Ordinary Language
- Biconditionals
- Conclusion
Assignments
- "And" and the Truth-Functional Connectives
- Using Truth Tables to Show Validity
- Disjunction
- Negation and Truth Functional Operators
- Negating Conjuctions and Disjunctions
- The Conditional
- Conditionals in Ordinary Language
- Biconditionals
Discussion Prompts
- Share Your Thoughts: Validity
- Share Your Thoughts: Truth Tables
- Share Your Thoughts: The Variety of Truth-Functions
- Share Your Thoughts: Using Truth-Tables to Prove Reasoning is Always Valid
Videos
- Categorical Logic
- Categories and Quantifiers
- How Quantifiers Modify Categories
- Immediate Categorical Inferences
- Syllogisms
- Categories, Individuals, and Language
- Venn Diagrams and Validity
- Other Ways of Expressing A, E, I, or O Propositions
Assignments
- How Quantifiers Modify Categories
- Immediate Categorical Inferences
- Syllogisms
- Categories, Individuals, and Language
- Venn Diagrams and Validity
Discussion Prompts
- Share Your Thoughts: Categories and Objects
- Share Your Thoughts: How Venn Diagrams Work
- Share Your Thoughts: What Venn Diagrams Can and Cannot Represent
Discussion Prompts
- Share Your Thoughts: Categories and Objects
- Share Your Thoughts: How Venn Diagrams Work
- Share Your Thoughts: What Venn Diagrams Can and Cannot Represent
Videos
- Reasoning from Venn Diagrams or Truth Tables Alone
- Different Ways of Representing Information
Assignment
Reasoning from Venn Diagrams or Truth Tables Alone
Discussion Prompts
- Share Your Thoughts: Representational Formats
- Share Your Thoughts: Information by Venn Diagram
Assignment
Final Quiz
Instructors
Duke University, Durham Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
Yes, Coursera does give flexible deadline options to its students.
Keeping up with this programme is easy as it is self-paced.
Failing to fill the fee will not give any extra access after 7 days.
The Coursera app does not allow refunds, it can be applied only through the website.
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