Evaluation

Judgment about the progress of your work is based on the quality and depth of critical and constructive thinking exhibited on tests, quizzes, homework, and message board. Your course grade is determined by averaging the points you achieve from the following scores:

Test 1

The Structure of Arguments

Test 2

Language and Informal Fallacies

Test 3

Categorical Propositions

Test 4

Categorical Syllogisms

Quiz Average

Average of Best Ten Quizzes

Each item above counts 20% of your course grade; your final course grade is assigned according to the final average of these five scores. There is no comprehensive final examination in this class.