Overview
This Critical Thinking course offered by CQUniversity Australia introduces systematic approaches for examining information, claims, and viewpoints in academic and everyday contexts. Students explore methods for assessing reliability, recognising weaknesses in reasoning, and making thoughtful evaluations based on evidence. The course focuses on developing a discerning mindset that supports informed decision-making and deeper understanding of complex issues.
Key Facts
Through structured analytical techniques, learners investigate how conclusions are formed, compare differing viewpoints, and strengthen their ability to interpret knowledge from multiple perspectives. The course provides tools that can be applied across study, work, and personal settings, helping participants build stronger reasoning capabilities and more effective approaches to evaluating ideas and arguments.
Programme Structure
Topics include:
- Critical Thinking Frameworks
- Information Evaluation
- Validity Assessment
- Analytical Reasoning
- Argument Analysis
- Perspective Analysis
- Faulty Reasoning
- Evidence Evaluation
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
Delivered
- Self-paced
Campus Location
- Melbourne, Australia
Disciplines
Adult Education View 4 other Short Courses in Adult Education in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
CRICOS: 00219C
- There are no specific entry requirements.
- The micro-credentials are available for anyone to access. You do not have to be a CQUniversity student.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents55 AUD / full≈ 55 AUD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents55 AUD / full≈ 55 AUD / full