PHILOSOPHY 102
INTRODUCTION TO LOGIC

Instructor: Jeanine Weekes
Office: 1424 University Hall
Office Hours: Tuesday 3:15 pm – 5:15 pm and by appointment.
Contact Me: By email - weekes@uic.edu also by phone – 312.355.3255
You will find all relevant course materials here.
Text: Understanding Symbolic Logic, 4th edition by Virginia Klenk

Schedule


Tuesday, January 14, 2003: Introductions; Chapters 1 Read Chapters 1-3 for next week.

Tuesday, January 21, 2003: Chapters 2 and 3; Do * Exercises from problem #2 on pg 29 and *Excercises, problems 1, 2, and 3 on pages 45 and 46; Read Chapter 4 for next week.

Tuesday, January 28, 2003: Review Chapter 3, Start Chapter 4. Lucky you no homework; Re-read Chapter 4 and read Chapter 5 for next week.

Tuesday, February 4, 2003: Review Chapter 3 and Chapter 4; Homework: Read (or reread) Chapter 5 and do Chapter 4's starred excercises 1 - 4 on pgs 63 -65.

Tuesday, February 11, 2003: Review of determining truth values of sentences; Review of Translation; Chapter 5 determining validity using truth tables.

Tuesday, February 18, 2003: Chapter 6

Tuesday, February 25, 2003: Chapter 6

Tuesday, March 4, 2003: Chapter 6 Review (subject to change)


Tuesday, March 11, 2003: Midterm

Tuesday, March 18, 2003: Spring Break

Tuesday, March 25, 2003: Chapter 7. Do exercises 1 - 6 at the end of Chapter 7 for next week.

Tuesday, April 1, 2003: Chapter 7 continued. Read Chapter 8 and do exercises 6, 7,8 at the end of Chapter 7 for next week.

Tuesday, April 8, 2003: (Replacement) Chapter 8. Re-read Chapter 8 for next week.

Tuesday, April 15, 2003: Chapter 8 continued. Re-read Chapter 8, do exercises at the end of chpater 8 for next week.

Tuesday, April 22, 2003: Chapter 8 and Chapter 9. Read Chapter 9 for next week.

Tuesday, April 29, 2003: Chapter 9 and Review.

Tuesday, May 6, 2003: Final Exam 6pm - 8pm.