SSK 1202 - Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

Critical Reading

Students of SSK1202 are responsible for completing 10 critical readings during the semester. The readings and tasks below may be downloaded. 
 

Module 1:  Understanding the Research Process

Reading 1:  On Being a Scientist: The nature of scientific research 
Reading 1:  Tasks

Reading 2:  How Science Works
Reading 2:  Tasks

Reading 3:  Methods in Academic Enquiry
Reading 3:  Tasks

Reading 4:  Best Practices for Survey and Public Opinion Research
Reading 4:  Tasks

Reading 5:  What Sample Size is Enough in Internet Survey Research?
Reading 5:  Tasks

Module 2:  Critical Thinking and Reading

Reading 6: Collaborative Learning Enhances Critical Thinking
Reading 6: Tasks

Reading 7:  A Brief History of Critical Thinking
Reading 7:  Tasks

Reading 8:   Critical Thinking Transferability
Reading 8:  Tasks

Reading 9:  Values and Ethics
Reading 9:  Tasks

Reading 10:Methodological Concerns around Subjectivity: Will we free ourselves from Objectivity?
Reading 10: Tasks