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- Career Development, Critical Thinking
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- HUM 111
This assignment covers evaluating arguments related to choosing a career. It helps students practice critical thinking skills by examining different arguments for and against various degree concentrations. It is for the HUM 111 module.
What's inside
- Evaluating arguments for and against different degree concentrations
- Identifying logical errors in arguments
- Describing errors in truth and validity
- Revising arguments to remove errors
- Choosing a degree concentration based on evaluated arguments
Who it is for: Students taking the HUM 111 module. (Undergraduate)
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Summary
Career development involves evaluating arguments for choosing a career. Students learn to assess the logic of arguments for and against different career paths.
Career Path Arguments
Arguments for and against different career paths are presented. Each argument is evaluated for its logical soundness. Examples include degrees in Arts and Sciences, Education, Nursing and more.
Evaluating Arguments
Students learn to identify and describe errors in truth and validity. Examples include overgeneralization and flawed premises. Students revise arguments to make them logically sound.
Personal Career Choice
Students reflect on what led them to choose their degree concentration. They describe how they evaluated the arguments and what they valued most.
Key terms
- Logically Sound
- An argument that is reasonable and makes sense.
- Irrational Appeal
- An argument that tries to persuade using emotion rather than logic.
- Either/Or Thinking
- An argument that presents only two choices, ignoring other possibilities.
- Overgeneralization
- An argument that makes a general assumption based on a single example.
- Shifting the Burden of Proof
- An argument that asks someone else to prove a point that should be proven by the arguer.
- Errors in Truth
- Errors in an argument that are based on false or misleading information.
Questions this document helps with
- What are the advantages and disadvantages of a degree in Arts and Sciences?
- How can you tell if an argument is logically sound?
- What are errors of validity in an argument?
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