FWIS 297: SCIENCE OR PSEUDOSCIENCE?
Spring 2024 · Section 001 · CRN 25143
This class focuses on scientific skepticism and critical thinking, and how they can be utilized to distinguish science from pseudoscience. Core topics include the fallibility of perception; mechanisms of self-deception; as well as metacognition, cognitive biases and logical fallacies. These topics will be illustrated through examples of good and bad science.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- Michael Cone