Study Programmes 2016-2017
PHIL0042-1  
Logic I
Duration :
30h Th
Number of credits :
Bachelor in philosophy4
Master in linguistics (120 ECTS)5
Master in philosophy (120 ECTS)4
Master in philosophy (60 ECTS)4
Lecturer :
Bruno Leclercq
Language(s) of instruction :
French language
Organisation and examination :
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents :
Introduction to propositional calculus Introduction to predicate calculus
Learning outcomes of the learning unit :
Ability to use logical calculus in order to estimate the correction of reasonings.
Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
Secondary education. Good command of french language.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
Oral presentation, reference book, e-learning website, exercice classes with an older student.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
The course will take place during the first term (September-December) on mondays from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. Room : PHILO II. http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
Recommended or required readings :
Reference book : BOUQUIAUX L. et LECLERCQ B., Logique formelle et argumentation, Bruxelles, De Boeck, 2nd edition, 2015.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written exam in January and September. The exam may also be taken in June by first year students.
No student will be allowed to take the exam on another day than the other students.
 
At the beginning of each lecture will be organized a brief optional test on the subject of the preceeding lecture.
In November and December will be organized optional tests on propositional logic and predicate logic, respectively. They will not be taken into consideration for the final mark unless the student does better in this test than in the corresponding part of the exam.
Work placement(s) :
Organizational remarks :
The first session will be held on 19 September 2016 at 1pm.
Contacts :
Bruno LECLERCQ Département de Philosophie Place du XX août, 9 (2ème étage) B.Leclercq@ulg.ac.be