Workforce Readiness: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

The Workforce Readiness: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving course covers how to apply critical thinking and problem solving skills to today’s competitive and rapidly changing workplace.

Audience: The target audience for the Workforce Readiness: Creativity and Innovation course are individuals who are transitioning into a new career field after 10 or more years in another career, as well as individuals who are new or returning to the workforce.

The Workforce Readiness: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving course will address the following primary course objectives:

• Define inductive, deductive, and circular reasoning
• Describe qualities found in critical thinkers
• Explain benefits of critical thinking in your work
• Describe the connections between information and arguments
• Describe solving problems using conventional and innovative methods