Goals

To familiarize students with classical, formal, deductive logic. In particular, the course will be focused on methods to establish whether a given reasoning is valid.

Content

Formalization, logical connectors, truth tables, models, natural deduction, etc.

Assessment method

The evaluation is oral but preceded by a period of written preparation. The student is asked to answer a theory question and to solve an exercise.

Sources, references and any support material

Lucas, T. Berlanger, I., Degauquier, V. (2014). Initiation à la logique formelle. Bruxelles: De Boeck [4th edition].

 

 

 

Language of instruction

Français
Training Study programme Block Credits Mandatory
Bachelor in Biology Standard 0 2
Bachelor in Geology Standard 0 2
Bachelor in Mathematics Standard 0 2
Bachelor in Physics Standard 0 2
Bachelor in Geography : General Standard 0 2
Bachelor in Chemistry Standard 0 2
Bachelor in Biology Standard 3 2