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INTERPRETING THE WORLD WITH CRITICAL THINKING PROPAGANDA UNVEILED
11 Şubat 2024
Course Objectives: To understand the significance of critical thinking as a fundamental skill in human endeavors by appreciating how critical thinking is essential for acquiring, maintaining, and evolving knowledge. To explore the implicit and inferential aspects of the texts, emphasizing the importance of reading beyond the surface. To recognize the pervasive nature of propaganda in everyday life, and its role in shaping public opinion and perceptions. To comprehend the persuasive techniques employed by propaganda and the ideological underpinnings that drive it. To equip students with the skills to identify propaganda and critically analyse its content, intent, and impact. By the end of this course, students will be equipped with the essential understanding and insights for critical thinking, with a particular focus on recognizing and dissecting propaganda. They will gain the knowledge and analytical skills necessary to confront the pervasive influence of propaganda in the contemporary world and ultimately foster a deeper understanding of the complex forces that shape society and its collective perceptions.
Course Content: Critical thinking is an essential skill for understanding the world we live in, especially in the realms of moral and scientific reasoning. This course centers on the development of critical thinking skills with a specific focus on the analysis of propaganda techniques and their impact on society. Students will explore the subtle art of propaganda, which often operates beneath the surface of our daily lives, influencing public opinion and shaping our perceptions of reality. It focuses on the analysis of propaganda techniques, examining how society is influenced by various forms of propaganda. The course aims to equip students with the ability to recognize, critically evaluate the persuasive influence of propaganda.