APPROACHES TO CRITICAL THINKING AND WRITING

INTER-LS 121

Course Description

Focus on learning to argue and express one's ideas. Learn how to construct a thesis that convinces through evidence. The arts provide an inevitable jumping-off point for critical judgments.

Prerequisties

Member of Summer Collegiate Experience (SCEP)

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This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

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