Certificate in Logic and the Philosophical Foundations of STEM

Missouri University of Science and Technology

The certificate in Logic and the Philosophical Foundations of STEM will provide students with a working grasp of the basic intellectual framework of modern science, mathematics, and engineering. For those who want to learn more about the very nature of the modern scientific enterprise, this program provides a chance to understand their conceptual, historical, and epistemological foundations.Students may elect to not only develop their formal skills in the logic and reasoning that allow for the development of scientific theories, but also to go beyond the formal dimensions of science and interrogate the ways in which science has developed historically, and what that tells us about its structure.The abilities and base of knowledge provided by this certificate can serve as a fascinating supplement to the study of the natural and human sciences, and signal to potential employers not only advanced reasoning skills but a curiosity and intellectual energy that can be applied in a wide variety of areas.

College of Arts, Sciences, and Business