Informações sobre o 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 quem é direcionado este curso: 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.
Desenvolvido por: The University of Sydney
Ministrado por: Katherine Olston, Deputy Director (Digital Learning)
University of Sydney Centre for English Teaching
Ministrado por: Luke Alexander, Academic Literacy Instructor and MOOC Learning Instructor
Centre for English Teaching
| Informações básicas | Curso 3 de 5 no Academic Skills for University Success Specialization |
| Nível | Básico |
| Compromisso | 6 weeks of study, 2-4 hours/week |
| Idioma | English |
| Como ser aprovado | Seja aprovado em todas as tarefas para concluir o curso. |
| Classificação do usuário |
Programa
SEMANA 1
Introduction to Critical Thinking in Academic Culture
7 videos, 7 leituras, 4 practice quizzes
- Leyendo: Critical Thinking Weekly Topics
- Leyendo: Critical Thinking Assessment Overview
- Leyendo: Summative Peer Assessment
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.1a Introduction to the Course
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 1.1 Introduction Forum
- Cuestionario de práctica: 1.1 Practice quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.2a Introduction to Academic Culture
- Vídeo: 1.2b Introduction to Critical Thinking
- Cuestionario de práctica: 1.2 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.3a Survival Skills at University part 1
- Vídeo: 1.3b Survival Skills for University part 2
- Cuestionario de práctica: 1.3 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 1.4a Academic Integrity
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 1.4 Academic Integrity
- Cuestionario de práctica: 1.4 Practice Quiz
Nota atribuída: Summative Quiz - Module 1
Nota atribuída: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 1
SEMANA 2
Critical Thinking in Academic Contexts
7 videos, 4 leituras, 4 practice quizzes
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.1b Dispositions & Habits of Mind for Critical Thinking Expert Video
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 2.1 Dispositions for Critical Thinking
- Cuestionario de práctica: 2.1 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.2a Argument Spheres
- Cuestionario de práctica: 2.2 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.3a Argument Fields
- Cuestionario de práctica: 2.3 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 2.4a Questioning in Critical Thinking
- Vídeo: 2.4b Questioning a Text
- Vídeo: 2.4c Questioning in Critical Thinking Expert Video
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 2.4 Questioning in Critical Thinking
- Cuestionario de práctica: 2.4 Practice Quiz
Nota atribuída: 2.5 Summative Quiz - Module 2
Nota atribuída: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 2
SEMANA 3
Logic & Reasoning
6 videos, 4 leituras, 4 practice quizzes
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.1b Formal Logic Structures
- Cuestionario de práctica: 3.1 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.2a Common Fallacies
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 3.2 Common Fallacies
- Cuestionario de práctica: 3.2 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.3a Forms of Reasoning
- Cuestionario de práctica: 3.3 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 3.4a Applying Systems Thinking
- Vídeo: 3.4b Applying Systems Thinking Expert Video
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 3.4 Systems Thinking
- Cuestionario de práctica: 3.4 Practice Quiz
Nota atribuída: Summative Quiz - Module 3
Nota atribuída: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 3
SEMANA 4
Argumentation
10 videos, 4 leituras, 4 practice quizzes
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 4.1b Claims and Evidence Expert Video
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 4.1 Claims and Evidence
- Cuestionario de práctica: 4.1 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: 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
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 4.2 Biases and Assumptions
- Cuestionario de práctica: 4.2 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 4.3a Using Critical Thinking to Evaluate Arguments 1
- Vídeo: 4.3b Using Criteria to Evaluate Arguments 2
- Cuestionario de práctica: 4.3 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 4.4a Types of Argument 1
- Vídeo: 4.4b Types of Argument 2
- Vídeo: 4.4c Types of Arguments Expert Video
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 4.4 Types of Argument
- Cuestionario de práctica: 4.4 Practice Quiz
Nota atribuída: Summative Quiz - Module 4
Nota atribuída: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 4
SEMANA 5
Demonstrating Critical Thinking
6 videos, 4 leituras, 4 practice quizzes
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 5.1b Argument Chains
- Vídeo: 5.1c Argument Chains - Slippery Slope
- Cuestionario de práctica: 5.1 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 5.2a Models for Academic Argumentation
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 5.2 Models of Academic Argumentation
- Cuestionario de práctica: 5.2 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Resources
- Vídeo: 5.3a Critical Thinking and Critique
- Cuestionario de práctica: 5.3 Practice Quiz
- Leyendo: Learning Outcomes
- Vídeo: 5.4a Critical Thinking and Reflective Writing
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 5.4a Critical Thinking and Reflective Writing
- Cuestionario de práctica: 5.4 Practice Quiz
Nota atribuída: Summative Quiz - Module 5
Nota atribuída: Discussion Board Self Assessment - Module 5
SEMANA 6
Summative Assignment
4 leituras
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: End of Course Discussion
- Leyendo: Summative Assessment Overview
- Leyendo: How to mark your peers' assignments
- Leyendo: Practice peer marking activity answers
- Cuadro de aviso de la discusión: 6.1 Course Reflection
- Leyendo: Congratulations - You've Finished!
Nota atribuída: Critically evaluating arguments
Perguntas frequentes
Como funciona
Trabajo del curso
Cada curso es como un libro de texto interactivo, con videos pregrabados, cuestionarios y proyectos.
Ayuda de tus compañeros
Conéctate con miles de estudiantes y debate ideas y materiales del curso, y obtén ayuda para dominar los conceptos.
Certificados
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Desenvolvedores
The University of Sydney
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Classificações e avaliações
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