EmpowerU: Critical Thinking

EmpowerU Support Series: Essential Skills for Success in Study, Work and Well-being
 
From our EmpowerU Support Series comes our latest short impactful online course designed to support individual and professional development and maximise efficiency and productivity in learning and working.
 
EmpowerU: Critical Thinking
 
Course Overview
This course equips learners with the tools and techniques to enhance logical reasoning, evaluate arguments, assess evidence, make informed decisions, foster creative thinking, and promote innovation in various contexts.
 
Topics Covered
In this course, you will:
Understand the fundamentals of critical thinking and its relevance in personal and professional contexts.
Explore the components of critical thinking, including analysis, evaluation, inference, and explanation.
Learn to identify logical fallacies and construct valid arguments based on sound reasoning principles.
Develop skills in dissecting arguments, identifying premises and conclusions, and assessing their strengths and weaknesses.
Gain proficiency in evaluating different types of evidence to support arguments and decisions effectively.
Master rational decision-making processes and strategies to enhance decision-making competence in various scenarios.
Foster creativity through techniques for generating innovative ideas and applying creative solutions to challenges.
 
Why Enrol?
Acquire essential critical thinking skills to analyse information, solve problems, and make informed decisions effectively.
Enhance logical reasoning abilities and identify and evaluate arguments and evidence with clarity and precision.
Develop creative thinking techniques to foster innovative solutions.
Gain practical tools and strategies 
Prepare yourself to excel in complex environments by cultivating a robust foundation in critical thinking and problem-solving.