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Course Number 1662-1157-01
Course Name Contemporary Problem Solving
Academic Unit The Lester and Sally Entin Faculty of Humanities -
International Ba in Liberal Arts
Lecturer Dr. Amir KonigsbergContact
Contact Email: amirko@tauex.tau.ac.il
Office HoursBy appointment
Mode of Instruction Lecture
Credit Hours 2
Semester 2024/2
Day Sun
Hours 16:00-18:00
Building Gilman - Humanities
Room 304
Course is taught in English
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Short Course Description

In a world rapidly transformed by artificial intelligence and digital innovation, the most critical skills are those deeply human: critical thinking, problem-solving, creativity, deep conceptual understanding, and reasoning from first principles. This course explores foundational journal articles across diverse fields?including philosophy, logic, cognitive psychology, ethics, management, innovation, economics, and leadership?to cultivate these essential capabilities. Through critical engagement with influential academic papers, students will develop analytical rigor, enhance cognitive flexibility, and sharpen their ability to navigate complex problems with originality and clarity.



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Course Requirements

Take-home exam

Students may be required to submit additional assignments
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