Department of Business Administration

Critical Thinking and Academic Skills

Department of Business Administration

Course outline

(1)    General Information:

School

Economics & Social Sciences

Department

Business Administration

Level of Studies

Undergraduate

Course code

301

Semester

3ο

Course title

Critical Thinking and Academic Skills

INDEPENDENT TEACHING ACTIVITIES

Weekly teaching hours
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ECTS

 

4

5

 

  

 

  

Type of course

Compulsory

Prerequisite course

 

Language of instruction and exams

Greek

The course is offered to Erasmus students

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Course URL

 

(2)    Learning outcomes:

Learning outcomes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

General Skills

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3)    COURSE CONTENT

Upon completion of the course students will be able to improve their professional ability and skills, to maximize their career prospects, to prepare as professionals, to develop their critical skills, to identify high quality information, to challenge sources and recognize biases in them and develop the ability to create evidence-based arguments.

The components of critical thinking, non-linear thinking, logical thinking, the characteristics of critical thinking, the benefits of critical thinking, problem solving, information gathering, brainstorming, solution generation, teamwork, analysis and choice of solutions, planning next steps, priorities work, organization of the workplace, avoidance of the causes of disorganization of work, business case study.

 

 

(4)    TEACHING AND LEARNING METHODS - EVALUATION

TEACHING METHOD

 

USE OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES

Use of ICT in Teaching, in Laboratory Education, in Communication with students

TEACHING ORGANIZATION

Activity

Semester Workload

Lectures

13

Practical Exercise

26

Publications study

40

Assignments

40

Exams’ Preparation

40

Final Examination

2

  

Course Total Effort

161

STUDENT EVALUATION

 

(5)    BIBLIOGRAPHY

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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