Reconstruct the following as a standard-form syllogism; then, determine whether it is valid using either a Venn diagram or the rules of the syllogism.Only those courses that are in the schedule will be offered. Among the courses that will not be offered is History 105, History of Europe. Therefore, History 105 is not in the schedule.

What will be an ideal response?


S = courses in the schedule; O = courses that will be offered; H = History 105.
All O are S.
No H are O.
Therefore, no H are S.
Invalid.

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