Critical Thinking involves the development of higher level thinking skills. It will enhance your thinking ability generally and will have beneficial effects in the other subjects you are studying.
Why study Critical Thinking?
It is useful
It is interesting
It is fun
It will enable you to:
Understand and analyse what other people say and write
Decide whether other people's reasoning is strong or weak
Assert your own point of view and argue convincingly
This will help you in your other studies and your life to :
Make rational decisions
Give reasons for your own beliefs and actions
Write logical, structured pieces of work
Attempt to answer questions where you do not know the answer
What our students say......."Critical Thinking is quite challenging, it allows you to discuss topical issues and consider your own views." (Aimee Roberts)