Short Course
Critical Thinking: enhancing skills for wellness
$299
inc. GST
12 month access
Enhance your critical thinking skills for everyday life. Learn how to assess a situation and do your research effectively. Understand how to consider various perspectives and weigh up the potential consequences of different options. Identify credible information, construct a cohesive argument and express ideas that persuade or inspire yourself or others.
20+
Hours of content.
100%
Delivered online. Start anytime.
12
Months of access to course materials.
0
Prerequisites.
What you'll take away from this course
Critical thinking skills
Effective research tips
Problem-solving strategies
Professional communication skills
Ways to express ideas clearly
In this short course, you study six core topics to improve your communication skills. You’ll start by understanding the elements of critical thinking and the importance of doing your research. Hone your evaluation and presentation skills. Identify communication barriers, bias and cultural differences. Discover how to construct cohesive arguments that persuade or inspire. Throughout this course, you’ll arm yourself with the skills to discuss any topic and identify and resolve conflict respectfully.
The Foundations of Critical Thinking
Examine the elements of critical thinking and its value as a skill.
Developing a Critical Eye
Understand critical reading and questioning techniques.
Becoming an Expert Researcher
Learn how to research and craft a persuasive written argument.
Evaluating Arguments and Literature
Discover categorical and propositional logic and inductive reasoning.
Becoming Aware of Cultural Variance and Bias
Explore the role of cultural differences in how we see the world and share knowledge.
Conflict Resolution
Hone your skills in identifying and resolving conflict.
More Details
During this course, you’ll learn practical and evidence-based facts and gain critical thinking skills that you can quickly and easily apply in your life.
Dive into our rich array of online resources, including videos, podcasts and interactive quizzes, to learn how to use critical thinking every day.
Using our intuitive, industry-leading learning platform, you have the flexibility to study entirely online, in your own time and at your pace. Your learning is supported by an interactive Learning Journal, which you will download and use throughout the course. Remember, if you need it, learning support is one click away.
This course is designed and supported by experts and academics at the forefront of the industry and backed by Endeavour College of Natural Health’s higher education credentials.
What Next?
If you love Critical Thinking, why not enrol in another short course in mental health and wellness, nutrition, business or natural health? Or you may want to explore a degree with Endeavour College of Natural Health.
