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    Quick Facts

    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Course Overview

    The Language, Proof and Logic Certification Course is an open online course that provides valuable insights into the notion of logic and reasoning. The course will discuss the importance and relevance of different theories of propositional and first-order logic along with their popular and accepted techniques.

    The Language, Proof and Logic Online Course is taught in a self-paced manner over the duration of 15 weeks. The course will make use of formal language called FOL (the language of First-Order Logic) for giving out theories of truth and logic. This is an introductory level course taught in the English medium.

    The Language, Proof and Logic Training Course is an introductory-level course that does not require any specific prerequisites. Students with an interest in using the language to construct logical arguments will be benefited from the course. Upon successful assessment through assignments and exams, students will receive a certificate in the paid verified mode. In the free mode, the learners can audit the course for a limited period. 

    The Highlights

    • Shareable certificate upon completion
    • Self-paced course 
    • 15 weeks duration
    • 5 to 10 hours weekly study
    • English medium
    • Online course materials
    • Entertaining video lectures
    • Graded assignments and exams
    • Knowledge of truth and logic

    Programme Offerings

    • Shareable Certificate upon completion
    • Self-paced Course
    • 15 Weeks Duration
    • 5 to 10 Hours Weekly Study
    • Online Course Materials
    • Graded Assignments and Exams
    • Entertaining Video Lectures

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    USD 115yesStanford

    Language, Proof and Logic Course Fee Structure

    Fees components

    Amount

    Certificate fees

    $ 115


    What you will learn

    Communication skillsLanguage skills

    After learning the Language, Proof and Logic Online Course, you will gain insights into the following topics:

    • Key concept developed around natural English statements
    • Relationships between such statements and their FOL counterparts
    • How natural English statements and arguments can be formalized and analyzed
    • Develop communication skills through logical argument construction

    Admission Details

    Follow the given steps to enroll in the Language, Proof and Logic Online Course:

    Step 1: Click on the URL given below -

    https://www.edx.org/learn/logic/stanford-university-language-proof-and-logic

    Step 2: Click on the enroll option in the course description.

    Step 3: When the tap opens, enter your name, email id and password and create a new account.

    Step 4: Once your account is created you can choose the course name and enroll.

    Instructors

    Stanford Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

    1: Who are the Language, Proof and Logic Course instructors?

    The course is instructed by Dave Barker-Plummer, Center for the Study of Language and Information and John Etchemendy, School of Humanities and Sciences of Stanford University.

    2: What is the mode of assessment of the Language, Proof and Logic Training Course?

    The course will be assessed based on weekly graded assignments along with midterm and final exams.

    3: Are there any prerequisites for the course?

    No, the course does not have any prerequisites. If you are interested in knowing about the construction of logical arguments using language, you can take the course.

    4: Will I get a textbook for the course?

    All registered learners are provided with a textbook and software package.

    5: Will I get Stanford University credits after completing the course?

    No, students do not get any Stanford University credit after doing the course.

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