Duke Cruz

 DukeJ. Cruz

Duke J. Cruz

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Biography

Ohio University - Philosophy



Experience

  • Westminster College

    Adjunct Instructor

    I teach PHIL 100: Introduction to Philosophy. A variety of topics are covered in foundational philosophical topics with an aim toward critical thinking, rigorous questioning, and independent thought.

  • Westminster College

    Peer Tutor

    Tutored students in all philosophy and Latin courses offered at Westminster College.

  • Westminster College

    Administrative Assistant

    I performed several administrative duties including: filing, answering phones, file management, front office operations, greeting students to campus, residential life, and other duties as assigned.

  • Ohio University

    Teaching Assistant

    I lead classroom discussions in 'Principles of Reasoning' (a philosophy course), grade assignments/tests, and hold office hours to help students succeed.

  • Ohio University

    Instructor

    In this position I teach "PHIL 1200: Principles of Reasoning", an introductory quantitative reasoning course, to students at Ohio University. As part of my duties I prepared a syllabus, curriculum, various lectures, assignments, quizzes and exams, all in an effort to make sure that my students obtain the crucial information and skills that a course in philosophy offers. The content covered in the course include but are not limited to the following: deductive and inductive reasoning, categorical logic, propositional logic, informal fallacies, probability theory, scientific reasoning, moral reasoning, and critical thinking skills in general.

  • Snap Finance

    Customer & Processing Rep.

    Processed customer and merchant lease applications in the RTO (Rent To Own) industry.

  • McNair Scholars Program

    Research Scholar

    I researched Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy to figure out the relation of reason and music in his philosophy.

Education

  • Westminster College

    Philosophy (BA), Magna Cum Laude

    Philosophy of Mind, Philosophy of Rationality, Philosophy of Music

  • Westminster College

    Adjunct Instructor


    I teach PHIL 100: Introduction to Philosophy. A variety of topics are covered in foundational philosophical topics with an aim toward critical thinking, rigorous questioning, and independent thought.

  • Westminster College

    Peer Tutor


    Tutored students in all philosophy and Latin courses offered at Westminster College.

  • Westminster College

    Administrative Assistant


    I performed several administrative duties including: filing, answering phones, file management, front office operations, greeting students to campus, residential life, and other duties as assigned.

  • Ohio University

    Master of Arts (MA)

    Philosophy
    I will be entering Ohio University as a graduate student in the department of philosophy in fall of 2014 to earn my Master of Arts (MA) degree in philosophy.

  • Ohio University

    Teaching Assistant


    I lead classroom discussions in 'Principles of Reasoning' (a philosophy course), grade assignments/tests, and hold office hours to help students succeed.

  • Ohio University

    Instructor


    In this position I teach "PHIL 1200: Principles of Reasoning", an introductory quantitative reasoning course, to students at Ohio University. As part of my duties I prepared a syllabus, curriculum, various lectures, assignments, quizzes and exams, all in an effort to make sure that my students obtain the crucial information and skills that a course in philosophy offers. The content covered in the course include but are not limited to the following: deductive and inductive reasoning, categorical logic, propositional logic, informal fallacies, probability theory, scientific reasoning, moral reasoning, and critical thinking skills in general.

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

    Philosophy