PHL 1020, Logic - Course Schedule, Sect. 2 - Fall 2007

This is the course schedule. We will remain as close to this schedule as possible, but I may need to make adjustments to it as the term progresses. Any changes to this schedule will be posted here and announced in class.

Homework assignments will be added as they are assigned.

Week 1 - Introductions and Basic Concepts. (Aug. 27)
Have read Chapter 1 by Thursday, Aug. 30.

Week 2 - Identify Arguments and Parts of Arguments and Informal Logic. (Sept. 3)
Have read the Preface and Chapter 2.1 and 2.2 by Thursday, Sept. 6.
Completed attached sheet by Thursday, Sept. 6.

Week 3 - Informal Logic, cont. (Sept. 10)
Have read Chapter 2.3 and 2.4 by Tuesday, Sept. 11.
In-class/Homework 1 is due by 11:55 PM Tuesday, Sept. 11.
WebCT Quiz 1 is due Thursday, Sept. 13.

Notes on Fallacies of Presumption/Ambiguity.

Week 4 - Informal Logic, cont. (Sept. 17)
In-class Quiz 1 is Tuesday, Sept. 18.
Test 1 is Thursday, Sept. 20. It will cover chapters 1 and 2.

Week 5 - Propositional Logic. (Sept. 24)
Have read Chapter 5.1-5.2 by Tuesday, Sept. 25
Homework 2 is due Thursday, Sept. 27.

Week 6 - Propositional Logic, cont. (Oct. 1)
WebCT Quiz 2 is due Monday, Oct. 1.
In-class Quiz 2 is Tuesday, Oct. 2.
Have read Chapter 5.3-5.4 by Thursday, Oct. 4.

Week 7 - Proposition Logic, cont. (Oct. 8)
Homework 3 is due Thursday, Oct. 11.

Week 8 - Proposition Logic, cont. (Oct. 15)
WebCT Quiz 3 is due Monday, Oct. 15.
In-class Quiz 3 is Thursday, Oct. 18.
Quiz 3 Answers.

Week 9 - Propositional Logic, cont. and Categorical Logic. (Oct. 22)
Test 2 is Tuesday, Oct. 23. It will cover chapter 5.
Have read Chapter 3.1-3.2 by Thursday, Oct. 25.

Week 10 - Categoical Logic, cont. (Oct. 29)
Have read Chapter 3.3 by Tuesday, Oct. 30.
Homework 4 is due Thursday, Nov. 1.
WebCT Quiz 4 is due Friday, Nov. 2.

Week 11 - Categorical Logic, cont. (Nov. 5)
In-class Quiz 4 is Tuesday, Nov. 6.
Have read Chapter 4.1 by Tuesday, Nov. 6.
Have read Chapter 4.2-4.3 by Thursday, Nov. 8.

Week 12 - Categorical Logic, cont. (Nov. 12)
Have read Chapter 4.4 by Tuesday, Nov. 13.
Homework 5 is due Thursday, Nov. 15.

Week 13 - Categorical Logic, cont. (Nov. 19)
WebCT Quiz 5 is due Monday, Nov. 19.
Quiz 5 - Tuesday, Nov. 20.
Thursday, Nov. 22 - Thanksgiving Break, No Class.

Week 14 - Categorical Arguments, cont. (Nov. 26)
Test 3 is Tuesday, Nov. 27. It will cover chapters 3 and 4

Week 15 - Review. (Dec.3)
Final is Thursday, Dec. 6.
Link to Practice Final here. Link to Answers here. You will need Acrobat Reader (download this here) to view the practice final.