Logic and Scientific Method
Syllabus 2017What is GCE A/L Logic and Scientific Method?
Logic & Scientific Method equips students with critical reasoning, formal logical analysis, symbolic logic, propositional calculus, and scientific methodology.
Below you'll find the official syllabus topics and free past papers for Logic and Scientific Method.
Aims
- 1.Develop valid reasoning, argument evaluation, and fallacy detection.
- 2.Master deductive and inductive logic alongside scientific investigation methods.
Syllabus
| # | Topic | Periods |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Logic, Arguments, and Propositions | 35 |
| 2 | Traditional Logic, Categorical Syllogisms, and Immediate Inferences | 65 |
| 3 | Modern Symbolic Logic: Propositional Calculus and Truth Tables | 80 |
| 4 | Predicate Logic and Quantification Theory | 40 |
| 5 | Inductive Logic, Probability, and Casual Relations | 50 |
| 6 | Scientific Method, Hypotheses, Observation, and Verification | 50 |
| 7 | Fallacies: Formal and Informal Fallacies | 40 |
Past papers
5 Logic and Scientific Method A/L past papers available, from GCE A/L 2015 to GCE A/L 2019.