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7/28/2024
Introduction
Introduction to the course and the foundations of Logical Reasoning.
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8/4/2024
Argument Structure and Conditionals
A deeper dive into the structure of arguments and the basics of conditional reasoning.
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8/11/2024
Causal Reasoning, Inferences, and RC
Get familiar with the logic of sets, making inferences, and the fundamentals of Reading Comprehension.
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8/18/2024
Strengthening and Weakening
Learn the basics of cause, correlation, strengthening/weakening arguments, and critique-style passages.
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8/25/2024
Premise-to-Conclusion Gaps
Identify the gap between premises and conclusions and learn how to make arguments valid.
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9/1/2024
Negation and Necessary Assumptions
Discover the fundamentals of negation and how to succeed on necessary assumption questions.
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9/8/2024
Flawed Reasoning
Learn how to spot flaws and identify reasoning patterns.
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9/15/2024
Misc Question Types
Finish off several of the remaining LR questions as we learn the strategies for Parallel Reasoning and RRE questions.
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9/22/2024
Comparative Questions
Spot the similarities and differences between arguments in Point at Issue Questions and Comparative passages.
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9/29/2024
Final Review
Our final class will not only open the floor to discussion and review, but examine how you can continue to efficiently study after the class ends, as well as tips for success on test day.