Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description

Logic

Main Study Course Information

Course Code
JF_269
Branch of Science
Sociology and social work; Theory and History of Sociology
ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Person and Property Defence
LQF
Level 6
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time

Study Course Implementer

Course Supervisor
Structure Unit Manager
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts

Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv

About Study Course

Objective

To acquaint students with terminology used in the field of logic, so that they are able to use them in dealing with problem situations. Tasks: Ensuring that students understand correct terminology in the field of logic: conclusions with complex premises, logical form of syllogisms, mutual relations of terms.

Preliminary Knowledge

No prerequisites.

Learning Outcomes

Knowledge

1.Ability to show comprehensive and special knowledge that corresponds to the field of work and understanding of formalisation procedures, to determine definitions, to understand logical regulations of law, formalisation of laws and regulations, to verify the formal correctness of conclusions, as well as to carry out correct argumentation.

Skills

1.Ability to use general and specific terminology, carry out practical tasks. To prepare a written argumentative story on a topic related to the profession, analyse the argumentation and provide constructive solutions to the problem, and present it.

Competences

1.Ability to describe and analyse practical problems in argumentation, to select and use information for communicating with the public.

Assessment

Individual work

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Grade
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Individual work

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Report, written assignments, analysis of literature, collection of information on the Internet, situation analysis.

Examination

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Examination

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Routine tests are passed.

Study Course Theme Plan

FULL-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Philosophy of Logic. Logical Parameters of a Concept. Types of Concepts. Logical Operations with Concepts.
  1. Lecture

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Auditorium
2

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Defining Concepts. Mutual Relations of Concepts. Types of Conclusions, Formalisation Thereof.
  1. Lecture

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Location
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Auditorium
2

Topics

Defining Concepts. Mutual Relations of Concepts. Types of Conclusions, Formalisation Thereof.
  1. Lecture

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Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Complex Conclusions. Basic Laws of Logic. Logical Square. Direct Deductive Conclusions.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Complex Conclusions. Basic Laws of Logic. Logical Square. Direct Deductive Conclusions.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Complex Conclusions. Basic Laws of Logic. Logical Square. Direct Deductive Conclusions.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Complex Conclusions. Basic Laws of Logic. Logical Square. Direct Deductive Conclusions.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Complex Conclusions. Basic Laws of Logic. Logical Square. Direct Deductive Conclusions.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Syllogism, Figures and Modes Thereof. Verification of Correctness of a Syllogism with Different Methods.
  1. Lecture

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Location
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Auditorium
2

Topics

Syllogism, Figures and Modes Thereof. Verification of Correctness of a Syllogism with Different Methods.
  1. Lecture

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Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Deductive Conclusions with Complex Premises.
  1. Lecture

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Location
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Auditorium
2

Topics

Theory of Argumentation. Logical Paradoxes.
  1. Lecture

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Auditorium
2

Topics

Theory of Argumentation. Logical Paradoxes.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Theory of Argumentation. Logical Paradoxes.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Theory of Argumentation. Logical Paradoxes.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Theory of Argumentation. Logical Paradoxes.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
32 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)
PART-TIME
Part 1
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Complex Conclusions. Basic Laws of Logic. Logical Square. Direct Deductive Conclusions.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Complex Conclusions. Basic Laws of Logic. Logical Square. Direct Deductive Conclusions.
  1. Lecture

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Theory of Argumentation. Logical Paradoxes.
  1. Class/Seminar

Modality
Location
Contact hours
On site
Auditorium
2

Topics

Theory of Argumentation. Logical Paradoxes.
Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Exam (Written)

Bibliography

Required Reading

1.

Apsalons E. Valodas lietojuma loģika. R.2011.

2.

Boļšakovs I., Ņikiforovs V. Loģika. 2008.

3.

Daberts V. Loģika. R. 2004.

4.

Vedins I. Loģika. R. 1998.

5.

Veits D.P. Loģika. R. 2000.

6.

Sullivan, S.M. An Introduction To Traditional Logic: Classical Reasoning For Contemporary Minds. NC.2006

7.

Daberts V. Loģika – II. – Rīga: LUMA, 2005. – 315 lpp.

8.

Vedins I. Loģika. – Rīga: Avots, 2009. – 399. lpp.

9.

I.Vedins, J.Golde. Uzdevumi loģikā. R., 1992., 53 uzdevumi.

Additional Reading

1.

Quine W.V.O. Grundzüge der Logik. – Frankfurt am Main, 1995.

2.

Daberts V. Saturiskais termins autoloģiskā lietojumā un metafora //Latvijas Policijas akadēmijas Raksti, Nr. 6, 1999, 21. – 34. lpp.

3.

Daberts V. Slēdzienu pareizība verifikatīvajā un alētiskajā aspektā // Latvijas Policijas akadēmijas Raksti, Nr. 7, 2000, 41. – 52. lpp.

4.

Бepкoв B.Ф., ЯcкeвичЯ.C., ПaвлюkeвиЧ B.И. Лoгикa. Mинcк‚ 1997

Other Information Sources

1.

Ilustrētā zinātne

2.

Ilustrētā vēsture

3.

www.lirika.lv

4.

www.satori.lv

5.

Jurista vārds