NSCI 1010 Critical Thinking

2 Credit Hour(s)

This course examines strategies to develop critical thinking skills. Topics covered include recognizing and analyzing arguments, claims and conclusions, assumptions, looking at evidence, and problem solving. All of these areas will be applied to scientific scenarios. This class is required for the Forensic Science Technician concentration of the Biotechnology Technician Program, and recommended for all students in science or health science fields.

This course is not designed for transfer to four-year universities. Students should check course recommendations with the college or university to which they intend to transfer for a baccalaureate degree. The receiving institution always makes the final decision about transferability of credits.