PHIL-3505: Modern Logic and Its Development
Description: Logic and logical theory and the history of its development. 3505: Validity of arguments. Syllogistic logic from Aristotle to modern times. Deductive methods in truth functional and quantificational logic through the theory of identity. Translation from English into symbolic form. 3506: Metalogic and the history and philosophy of modern logical theory. Decidability and undecidability, completeness and incompleteness of formal systems. Developments from Cantor to Goedel. Must have 3505 to take 3506.
Pathways: N/A
Course Hours: 3 credits
Corequisites: N/A
Crosslist: N/A
Repeatability: N/A
Sections Taught: 12
Average GPA: 2.91 (rounds to B)
Strict A Rate (No A-) : 27.24%
Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.93%
| Gregory Novack | 2024 | 43.9% | 34.0% | 9.1% | 5.2% | 4.9% | 2.9% | 3.07 | 8 |
| Ted Parent | 2019 | 31.2% | 29.1% | 22.1% | 7.0% | 10.6% | 0.0% | 2.62 | 2 |
| Benjamin C Jantzen | 2022 | 32.8% | 29.8% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 17.3% | 6.1% | 2.55 | 2 |