Wollo University

College of Social Sciences and Humanities

School of Governance

Department of Civics and Ethical Studies

Group Assignment for the course-Logic and Critical Thinking (LoCt: 1011)

Target Group-Freshman Students (Dessie Campus)

Total weight: _____%

Date of submission: ___/______/2013 E.C

Questions
1. What is critical thinking and what it means to think critically?
2. What are the aims and objectives of Logic and Critical Thinking?
3. State the relevance of Logic and Critical Thinking to nation/peace building.
4. Discuss briefly about barriers to critical Thinking (i.e, Egocentrism, Sociocentrism,
Unwarranted Assumptions & Stereotypes, Relativistic Thinking and Wishful Thinking) with
examples of your own.

Instructions
 Cover page, introduction, conclusion and citing reference materials are mandatory.

 Clear, logical flow of ideas and Self-expression of ideas is preferable.

 Plagiarism is strictly forbidden even directly copping from the handout.

 Your handwriting must be legible.

 You had better make the assignment with page ranges of 5-10.

 You should submit your work on the Submission date.