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Foundations of Economics

Foundations of Economics will teach you concepts fundamental to economic analysis from the ground up. If you have no prior background in economics at all, do not worry, it will build up the ideas assuming that you know nothing.

Foundations of Algebra

Foundations of Calculus I

A broad course covering differential calculus that focuses on limits and derivatives and concludes with the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus and leads into Foundations of Calculus II

Foundations of Rhetoric

Humans are not purely rational; logical argumentation is seldom enough to change the minds of others. This course covers: the art of persuasion; the full range of classical rhetorical devices; and how to exploit heuristics.

Foundations of Logic

The essence of effective thinking is logical argumentation. This course will teach you how to construct good arguments and how to spot bad ones. It covers: deductive reasoning; terms; propositions; syllogisms; argumentation; and fallacies.