Introduction to Critical Thinking - Online

This course is an introduction to the importance of critical thinking in the business world. Critical thinking is an intellectual model for reasoning through issues to reach well-founded conclusions about them. Asking questions is at the heart of critical thinking.

This program is designed to help learners define and identify critical thinking and reasoning skills and develop those skills.

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer.


All business professionals
Students will be able to:
  • Define critical thinking, reasoning, and logic
  • Ask appropriate questions for critical thinking
  • Define the logical approach to critical thinking
  • Determine your preferred problem-solving style
  • Understand the process of systemic problem-solving
  • Utilize analysis models (situation assessment; decision analysis; problem evaluation)
  • Identify and overcome barriers to critical thinking
  • Articulate common reasoning fallacies
  • Understand critical thinking as it pertains to the workplace
  • Apply critical thinking skills to not-for-profit, corporate, and governmental settings

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