PHL 207: Introduction to Logic

Class Program
Credits 3
Session Cycle
Spring Only
Yearly Cycle
Every Year
This course introduces students to a formal system of deductive logic with the aim of (1) developing better analytical skills and abilities and (2) helping students to see the logical structure of arguments and language. Additional topics include informal fallacies, inductive logic, probability, and more. Special attention will be given to propositional and predicate logic. Philosophy majors are strongly encouraged to take this course early on in their coursework. No prerequisites.