Heuristics
Course: Biotechnology (Bachelor) FULL-TIME
Structural unit: Biology And Medicine Institute Science Educational Center
Title
Heuristics
Code
Module type
Вибіркова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2025/2026
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
8 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PR23. Be able to use fundamental concepts and categories of state formation in production and social activities to substantiate one's own worldview and political beliefs, taking into account the processes of the socio-political history of Ukraine, legal principles and ethical norms.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
1. Before studying this course, students must know the basic stages and characteristics of the historical and cultural process; basic research methods.
2. Be able to collect and interpret information to build arguments, build reasoning, draw rational conclusions from available information.
3. Have basic skills in working with professional literature, information management, critical attitude to events and phenomena.
Course content
The discipline "Heuristics" belongs to the list of disciplines of free choice of the student and is taught in the 8th semester of the bachelor's degree. The discipline acquaints students with the subject and history of heuristics, types of disputes, components of argumentation. The form, scheme and structure of argumentation are considered. Rules, errors and methods of influence on the point of view, arguments and procedures of the dispute are determined.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Konverskyi A.E. Critical thinking. 2nd edition processing and additional - K.: Center for Educational Literature, 2020.
2. Kolotilova N.A. Rhetoric. - K.: Center of Educational Literature, 2007.
3. Khomenko I.V. Eristics. - K.: Center of educational literature, 2008.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, independent work
Assessment methods and criteria
- current assessment:
1. Oral answers – 10 points/ 5 points
2. Express testing – 10 points/ 5 points
3. Summary of educational material – 10 points/ 5 points
4. Written tasks – 10 points/ 5 points
5. Presentation of independent work No. 1 – 10 points/ 5 points
6. Presentation of independent work No. 2 – 10 points/ 5 points
7. Final test – 40 points/ 20 points.
- semester assessment: in the form of a test
Language of instruction
Ukrainian
Lecturers
This discipline is taught by the following teachers
Nataliia
Andriivna
Kolotilova
Department of Logic
Faculty of Philosophy
Faculty of Philosophy
Departments
The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline
Department of Logic
Faculty of Philosophy