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Critical Thinking Skills for University Success

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

Status: Critical Thinking
Status: Analytical Skills
BeginnerCourse27 hours

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BR

5.0Reviewed Aug 11, 2019

Fantastic course. It did give a depth and also made me practice critical thinking.

KA

4.0Reviewed Jul 11, 2019

This is a helpful course for preparing for academic reading, writing and thinking.

HS

5.0Reviewed May 5, 2020

Excellent course. Really fantastic speakers. Really enjoyed every moment of it

PH

5.0Reviewed Nov 25, 2022

It is difficult to print because I have completed this course. I feel very happy to be supplemented with my own support knowledge. And thank you.

TE

5.0Reviewed Jul 17, 2022

الدورة كانت جد مهمة ومفيدة بالتسبة لي، أشكر جميع الأساتذة

RM

5.0Reviewed Jul 22, 2020

Good Learning experience if a candidate take the course seriously.

R

5.0Reviewed Jul 11, 2020

Thank you so much.. I had a great time completing my assignments and answering assessments. I've learned a lot from this course.

AT

5.0Reviewed Aug 25, 2020

Perfect. Thank you so much to my teacher and other experts.

AH

5.0Reviewed May 14, 2019

Very interesting and well structured course. Condenses a lot of theory into something manageable and includes lots of quizes and exercises to put new learnings into practice.

MS

4.0Reviewed Aug 7, 2020

Good Course. Helped me to understand the basic principles of Critical thinking and arguments.

NH

5.0Reviewed Jun 26, 2021

Thank you for the course. I have improved my critical thinking skill very much

MA

5.0Reviewed Jun 16, 2020

I always want this course and finally I found it, I am glad to be part of Coursera

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