Symbolic Logic

Catalog description

Use of symbolic notation to understand the structure of logical arguments. Translation of sentences from ordinary language into logical notation, construction of truth tables, and the use of formal deduction rules to prove the validity of arguments. Enrollment Restrictions: For students matriculating prior to Fall 2018, enrollment is restricted to students who have completed the Entry-Level Mathematics (ELM) requirement. For students matriculating in Fall 2018 or later, enrollment is restricted to students in Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Placement Categories I and II, or who have completed MATH 101 or MATH 103 or MATH 105 with a grade of C (2.0) or better. Prerequisite(s): Completion of the Entry-Level Mathematics (ELM) requirement or completion of the Critical Thinking General Education (1B) requirement.