PL 158 - SYLLABUS SPRING 2004 | |
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Week 1—Introduction | |
| W, Feb. 2 | –Basic concepts R: pp. 41-4, on deductive validity/invalidity |
| F, Feb. 4 | —Boolean systems R: handout, pp. 1-8 H: exercises 1a, 1-7 and 1b, 9 |
| M, Feb. 7 | —Boolean systems R: handout, pp. 8-14 H: exercises 2, 3, 4 |
Week 2—Propositional Logic - 1 | |
| W, Feb. 9 | —QUIZ 1; Connectives R: 6.1 |
| F, Feb. 11 | —Symbolizing R: 6.1 H: 6.1: I, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 15, 20; II, 2, 9, 11, 18 |
Week 3—Propositional Logic - 2 | |
| M, Feb. 14 | — Truth-tables R: 6.2 H: 6.2: I, all; II, 2, 9, 11; III, 14, 15, 18 |
| W, Feb. 16 | —Logical properties and relations R: 6.3 H: 6.3: I, 2 ,3 ,6 ,8 ,12 |
| F , Feb. 18 | —QUIZ 2; R: 6.3 H: 6.3: II, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 15; III, 5 |
Week 4— Propositional Logic - 3 | |
| M, Feb. 21 | — Testing Arguments R: 6.4 H: 6.4:I, 2, 6; II, 2, 6, 15 |
| W, Feb. 23 | —Indirect Method R: 6.5 H: 6.5: I, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 15; II, 2, 9 |
| F, Feb. 25 | — QUIZ 3; R: 6.6 H: 6.6: I, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8, 9, 11 |
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Weeks 5, 6 –– Propositional Logic - 4 | |
| M, Feb. 28 | —Natural Deduction R: 7.1 H: 7.1: I, 2, 3, 5, 8; II, 2, 5, 6, 17: III, 2, 3, 8, 9 |
| W, Mar. 2 | — Natural Deduction R: 7.2 H: 7.2: I, 2, 3, 5, 6; II, 2, 5, 6, 9: III, 2, 3, 8, 9, 24 |
| F, Mar. 4 | — QUIZ 4 R: 7.3 |
M, Mar. 7 | — Natural Deduction H: 7.3: I, 2, 3, 5, 6; II, 2, 5, 6, 9; III, 2, 3, 8, 9, 21 |
| W, Mar. 9 | — Natural Deduction H: 7.4 I, 2, 3, 5, 6; II, 2, 5, 6, 9: III, 2, 3, 8, 9, 24 |
| F, Mar. 11 | — EXAM - 1 |
Week 7 ––Other Proofs | |
| M, Mar. 14 | – Conditional Proof R: 7.5 H: 7.5: I, 2, 3, 14, 15; II, 2, 3, 5 |
| W, Mar. 16 | — Indirect ProofR:7.6H:7.6: I, 2, 3, 14, 15; II, 2, 3 |
| F, Mar. 18 | — QUIZ 5 |
Week 8—SPRING BREAK | |
Week 9—Predicate logic - 1 | |
| M, Mar. 28 | ––SymbolizingR: 8.1 H: 8.1: I, 2, 3, 14, 15, 29, 36, 42, 59 |
| W, Mar. 30 | — More symbolizingR: 8.1 H: 8.1: 5, 6, 8, 9, 11, 12, 17, 18, 20, 21, 23, 24, 30, 33, 44, 45 |
| F, Ap. 1 | ––Inference R: 8.2 H: 8.2 I, 2, 3, 14, 15 |
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Week 10— Predicate logic - 2 | |
| M, Ap. 4 | –– QUIZ 6 Inference R: 8.2 H: 8.2 II, 2, 3, 5 |
| W, Ap. 6 | —Changing Quantifiers R: 8.3 H: 8.3 I, 2, 3, 14, 15; II, 2, 3, 5 |
| F, Ap. 8 | —Conditional and Indirect Proof R: 8.4 H: 8.4 I, 2, 3, 14, 15; II, 2, 3, 5
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Week 11— Predicate logic - 3 | |
| M, Ap. 11 | — Finite Universe Method R: 8.5 H: 8.5 I, 2, 3, 8, 9; II, 2, 3, 5; III, 2, 3 |
| W, Ap. 13 | — QUIZ 7 R: 8.6 |
| F, Ap. 15 | — Relations R: 8.6 H: 8.6 I, 2, 3, 14, 15, 24, 27 |
Week 12— Predicate logic - 4 | |
| M, Ap. 18 | – Relations H: 8.6 II, 2, 3, 5, 9; III, 2, 5, 6 |
| W, Ap. 20 | —EXAM 2 |
| F, Ap. 22 | — Valid or Invalid? R: handout |
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Week 13- Informal Logic-1 | |
| M, Ap. 25 | — QUIZ 8 Fallacies R: 3.1 H: 3.1 2, 3, 8, 9 |
| W, Ap. 27 | ––Fallacies R: 3.2 H: 3.2 I, 2, 3, 8, 9, 11, 12, 18, 20; II (all) |
| F, Ap. 29 | — Fallacies R: 3.3 H: 3.3 I, 2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11; II, (all); III, 2, 3, 8, 9, 12, 30 |
Week 14- Informal Logic-2 | |
| M, May 2 | — Fallacies R: 3.4 H: 3.4 I, 2, 3, 8, 9 II, 2, 3, 5; III 2, 3 |
| W, May 4 | — Fallacies R: 3.5 H: 3.5 I, 2, 3, 8, 9, 15, 18, 24, 27, 32; II (all) |
| F, May 6 | — QUIZ 9; Review: analyzing arguments |
| EXAM 3 | —Final Exam Period |