Developing Critical Thinking: A Practical Approach
Mgr. Jana Kubrická, Ph.D.
Developing Critical Thinking: A Practical Approach
Credit requirements

- attendance (you are allowed to be absent twice, no questions asked)

To successfully finish the course and get credits at the end of the semester, you will need to complete the following assignments:

  • mid-term written summary of key findings - reflective response (200 - 300 words, deadline 1st Nov)
  • reading outside of your comfort zone in Week 11 More info 
  • a written analysis of the role of a scientist in a movie of your choice (300 - 400 words, deadline 21st December) More info 
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Teacher recommends to study from 15/9/2025 to 21/9/2025.
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Teacher recommends to study from 22/9/2025 to 28/9/2025.
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Teacher recommends to study from 29/9/2025 to 5/10/2025.
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Teacher recommends to study now - from 6/10/2025 to 12/10/2025.
Week 5: Visual data and noise in judgements
Teacher recommends to study from 13/10/2025 to 19/10/2025.
Week 6: Ethical issues in science
Teacher recommends to study from 20/10/2025 to 26/10/2025.
Week 7: Reading week
Teacher recommends to study from 27/10/2025 to 2/11/2025.
Week 8: Active listening
Teacher recommends to study from 3/11/2025 to 9/11/2025.
Week 9: Conspiracy theories
Teacher recommends to study from 10/11/2025 to 16/11/2025.
Week 10: Critical reading
Teacher recommends to study from 17/11/2025 to 23/11/2025.
Week 11: Reading outside of your comfort zone
Teacher recommends to study from 24/11/2025 to 30/11/2025.
Week 12: Information technology
Teacher recommends to study from 1/12/2025 to 7/12/2025.
Week 13: Scientists in movies
Teacher recommends to study from 8/12/2025 to 14/12/2025.
Week 14: Film analysis (essay)
Teacher recommends to study from 15/12/2025 to 21/12/2025.
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