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Nov 26, 2024
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PHIL 2160 - Philosophy of Science Survey
Nontechnical survey of types, testing, and credibility of hypotheses; methods of experimental inquiry; measurement; laws, theories and their role in explanation, concept formation.
Credit Hours: 3
OHIO BRICKS Pillar: Humanities: Text and Contexts
General Education Code (students who entered prior to Fall 2021-22): 2HL
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 3.0 lecture
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Course Transferability: OTM course: TMAH Arts & Humanities
College Credit Plus: Level 1
Learning Outcomes: - Theory formation, confirmation and testing, and the debate between realists and anti-realists.
- Students will be able to analyze and evaluate various ways to define and relate terms basic to the practice of science, and will gain knowledge of fundamental issues in the philosophy of science.
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