LIL 101 Introduction to Information Literacy
This course is a practical way to get the knowledge and experience you need to do in-depth research or find the answers to elusive questions. It provides an introduction to the principles, concepts, and practices of information literacy, including Internet research, citation formats, copyright and intellectual property, computer technologies, and the critical thinking skills necessary to identify, analyze, evaluate, and use diverse information sources effectively. Through exploration, you will learn to use effective methods and techniques of information gathering, evaluation and presentation. The knowledge and skills gained in the course will prepare students to conduct university level research and develop skills necessary for life-long learning and success.
PRQ : None
Scheduled: Fall and Spring, yearly
Meets: None.