Critical Thinking (Level 3) (SF)
About This Course
At the end of completion of the course, the learners will be able to
1. The learner is able to explain critical thinking, identify operations of critical thinking and determine the current stage for critical thinking development
2. The learner is able to identify root causes, patterns or logical errors that may not be obvious
3. The learner is able to appraise evidence and evaluate validity of arguments through interpretation of data
4. The learner is able to solve problems by breaking them down into manageable parts in a systematic and detailed manner
5. The learner is able to reflect on the justifications of own beliefs and values to provide reasons for ideas generated
6. The learner is able to summarise, document, report and reflect on progress of solutions in an organised and comprehensive manner
What You'll Learn
Understanding Critical Thinking
Critical Thinking Processes
Stages of Critical Thinking Development
Traits of a Critical Thinker
Areas for Application
Application
Identify root causes, patterns and logical errors
Compare different perspectives and identify logical connections
Interpret and synthesize information and draw conclusion
Standards for the Assessment of Thinking
Investigate evidence to evaluate validity of argument
Break down issue systematically into manageable parts
Reflect and challenge own beliefs and values
Reflect and document progress of solutions
Research Methodologies and Techniques