The faculty at a large university have decided that they will enforce course pre
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Question
The faculty at a large university have decided that they will enforce course prerequisites for student class registration.
Identify which of the following statements is providing evidence, which is a claim, and which is a counterargument.
1.Upper division courses rely on knowledge that is introduced in lower-division courses select one
a. claim
b. evidence
c. counter-argument
2.Students who take the prerequisites will be better prepared to tackle the material in the following course select one
a. claim
b. evidence
c. counter-argument
3.The faculty who designed the curriculum have spent a lot of time considering the order in which material should be presented to undergraduates select one
a. claim
b. evidence
c. counter-argument
4.It will be more effective to teach a group of students who have all learned the same preparatory material select one
a. claim
b. evidence
c. counter-argument
5.Students who do not want to take the prerequisite will not do well because they will feel forced into a course they didn’t want select one
a. claim
b. evidence
c. counter-argument
Explanation / Answer
1. Evidence. As the constructers of the courses have prepared the upper division courses using lower division knowledge
2. Claim. There is no evidence.
3. Evidence. There is a clear investigation involving ‘lots of time’.
4. Claim. As it a statement, with no evidence.
5. Counter-argument. It is clear as an argument is placed in the second half of the sentence.
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