Acerca de este curso: In this course, you will learn how to develop your Critical Thinking Skills to help you achieve success in your university studies. After completing this course, you will be able to: 1. Use critical thinking and argumentation in university contexts to improve academic results 2. Understand the importance and function of critical thinking in academic culture 3. Use a variety of thinking tools to improve critical thinking 4. Identify types of argument, and bias within arguments, in order to better evaluate the strength of arguments 5. Use evidence to support claims in arguments 6. Apply critical thinking and argumentation to real world problems and issues
Para quién es esta clase: This course is a high-level academic skills course designed to increase your level of academic preparedness prior to commencement of your studies in an English-medium university. The course equips you for full participation and engagement with your studies by building awareness and understanding of the core values and expectations of academic culture.
Creada por: The University of Sydney
Enseñado por: Katherine Olston, Deputy Director (Digital Learning)
University of Sydney Centre for English Teaching
Enseñado por: Luke Alexander, Academic Literacy Instructor and MOOC Learning Instructor
Centre for English Teaching
| Información básica | Curso 3 de 5 en Academic Skills for University Success Specialization |
| Nivel | Beginner |
| Compromiso | 6 weeks of study, 2-4 hours/week |
| Idioma | English |
| Cómo aprobar | Aprueba todas las tareas calificadas para completar el curso. |
| Calificaciones del usuario |
Programa
SEMANA 1
Introduction to Critical Thinking in Academic Culture
7 videos, 7 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- 阅读: Critical Thinking Weekly Topics
- 阅读: Critical Thinking Assessment Overview
- 阅读: Summative Peer Assessment
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.1a Introduction to the Course
- 讨论提示: 1.1 Introduction Forum
- 练习测验: 1.1 Practice quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.2a Introduction to Academic Culture
- Vídeo: 1.2b Introduction to Critical Thinking
- 练习测验: 1.2 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.3a Survival Skills at University part 1
- Vídeo: 1.3b Survival Skills for University part 2
- 练习测验: 1.3 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.4a Academic Integrity
- 讨论提示: 1.4 Academic Integrity
- 练习测验: 1.4 Practice Quiz
Calificado: Summative Quiz - Module 1
Calificado: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 1
SEMANA 2
Critical Thinking in Academic Contexts
7 videos, 4 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.1b Dispositions & Habits of Mind for Critical Thinking Expert Video
- 讨论提示: 2.1 Dispositions for Critical Thinking
- 练习测验: 2.1 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.2a Argument Spheres
- 练习测验: 2.2 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.3a Argument Fields
- 练习测验: 2.3 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.4a Questioning in Critical Thinking
- Vídeo: 2.4b Questioning a Text
- Vídeo: 2.4c Questioning in Critical Thinking Expert Video
- 讨论提示: 2.4 Questioning in Critical Thinking
- 练习测验: 2.4 Practice Quiz
Calificado: 2.5 Summative Quiz - Module 2
Calificado: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 2
SEMANA 3
Logic & Reasoning
6 videos, 4 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.1b Formal Logic Structures
- 练习测验: 3.1 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.2a Common Fallacies
- 讨论提示: 3.2 Common Fallacies
- 练习测验: 3.2 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.3a Forms of Reasoning
- 练习测验: 3.3 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.4a Applying Systems Thinking
- Vídeo: 3.4b Applying Systems Thinking Expert Video
- 讨论提示: 3.4 Systems Thinking
- 练习测验: 3.4 Practice Quiz
Calificado: Summative Quiz - Module 3
Calificado: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 3
SEMANA 4
Argumentation
10 videos, 4 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 4.1b Claims and Evidence Expert Video
- 讨论提示: 4.1 Claims and Evidence
- 练习测验: 4.1 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 4.2a Identifying Biases and Assumptions 1
- Vídeo: 4.2b Identifying Biases and Assumptions 2
- Vídeo: 4.2c Identifying Biases and Assumptions 3
- 讨论提示: 4.2 Biases and Assumptions
- 练习测验: 4.2 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 4.3a Using Critical Thinking to Evaluate Arguments 1
- Vídeo: 4.3b Using Criteria to Evaluate Arguments 2
- 练习测验: 4.3 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 4.4a Types of Argument 1
- Vídeo: 4.4b Types of Argument 2
- Vídeo: 4.4c Types of Arguments Expert Video
- 讨论提示: 4.4 Types of Argument
- 练习测验: 4.4 Practice Quiz
Calificado: Summative Quiz - Module 4
Calificado: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 4
SEMANA 5
Demonstrating Critical Thinking
6 videos, 4 readings, 4 practice quizzes
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 5.1b Argument Chains
- Vídeo: 5.1c Argument Chains - Slippery Slope
- 练习测验: 5.1 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 5.2a Models for Academic Argumentation
- 讨论提示: 5.2 Models of Academic Argumentation
- 练习测验: 5.2 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Resources
- Vídeo: 5.3a Critical Thinking and Critique
- 练习测验: 5.3 Practice Quiz
- 阅读: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 5.4a Critical Thinking and Reflective Writing
- 讨论提示: 5.4a Critical Thinking and Reflective Writing
- 练习测验: 5.4 Practice Quiz
Calificado: Summative Quiz - Module 5
Calificado: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 5
SEMANA 6
Summative Assignment
4 readings
- 讨论提示: End of Course Discussion
- 阅读: Summative Assessment Overview
- 阅读: How to mark your peers' assignments
- 阅读: Practice peer marking activity answers
- 讨论提示: 6.1 Course Reflection
- 阅读: Congratulations - You've Finished!
Calificado: Critically evaluating arguments
Preguntas Frecuentes
Cómo funciona
课程作业
每门课程都像是一本互动的教科书，具有预先录制的视频、测验和项目。
来自同学的帮助
与其他成千上万的学生相联系，对想法进行辩论，讨论课程材料，并寻求帮助来掌握概念。
证书
获得正式认证的作业，并与朋友、同事和雇主分享您的成功。
Creadores
The University of Sydney
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Tarifa
| Comprar curso | |
|---|---|
| Accede a los materiales del curso | Disponible |
| Accede a los materiales con calificación | Disponible |
| Recibe una calificación final | Disponible |
| Obtén un Certificado de curso para compartir | Disponible |
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Great course!!!!!!!!!