Philosophy (PHIL) 252 Critical Thinking (Revision 7)

Quiz 4 5%
Project 1 15%
Project 2 15%
Project 3 15%
Participation mark 5%
Final Exam 30%
Total 100%
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Calendar.
Course Materials
The course materials for COMP 210 are all in electronic format. These materials are the equivalent to a
study guide, text, student manual, and to tutor-marked exercises. The electronic materials also
include a number of application workbooks and lab manuals that will cover the use of wordprocessors,
spreadsheets, databases, and Internet datacommunications tools.
Special Course Features
Information systems courses at Athabasca University require that students use computer mediated
communications. Minimum hardware standards will depend on the requirements of the software used
in the course (where applicable). We expect students to have access to computer equipment with the
following minimum configuration:
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Windows 98 or newer
64 megabytes of RAM
A connection to the internet
See the SCIS computer requirements for potential updates to
this information.
Special Instructional Features
Delivery of COMP 210 is based on electronic materials formatted for World Wide Web delivery and on
computer mediated communications. The student must have an ISP connection supporting a graphical
user interface, a working e-mail account, and must be able to use e-mail to register. Students are
required to have their own copy of MS-Office.
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Courses offered by other delivery methods may vary from their individualized-study counterparts.
Opened in Revision 3, November 26, 2008
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