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• ALL TIMES EASTERN STANDARD TIME • CLICK BROWSER BACK ARROW WHEN FINISHED Logic Intro & Thinking Like a Christian Semester 1: Introductory Logic Students will "train their minds" to answer the bad arguments shouted by the world and refute unclear thinking. Students will develop critical thinking skills while learning to think logically in all areas of life and study. Students will learn to define terms, recognize basic types of statements, use syllogisms, and identify fallacies. Semester 2: Thinking Like A Christian Students will learn to clearly understand ideas and forces that are shaping our times. They will learn the truths associated with the Christian worldview and how they compare with the beliefs and practices of other leading worldviews of our day. From Christianity to Islam, Secular Humanism to Marxism, New Age to Postmodernism, this class will intellectually and spiritually prepare students to more effectively engage the culture. Suggested for all grades through adults. Prerequisite: none Required Resources: Hodge, Joelle, Aaron Larsen, and Shelly Johnson. The Discovery of Deduction: An Introduction to Formal Logic. Student edition. Classical Academic Press, 2009. Hodge, Joelle, Aaron Larsen. The Art of Argument: An Introduction to the Informal Fallacies. Student edition. Classical Academic Press, 2010. Koukl, Gregory. Tactics: A Game Plan for Discussing Your Christian Convictions. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2009. Worldviews in Focus: Thinking Like a Christian. Teaching TEXTBOOK, By: Chuck Edwards, David Noebel B & H Publishing Group / 2002 Instructor: Dr. Brian Huffling
