Abstract:

Most people will agree that graduating college students who are capable of critical thinking and problem solving is an important objective of the educational system. According to Ruggiero (1988), teaching students to think requires more than the mere possession of knowledge. He indicated that instruction at the university level should apply knowledge to problem situations within the academic discipline.

 

Keywords:

higher level thinking skills, curriculum, critical thinking, problem solving

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