CRN
70947
Term
Fall 2023
Course
10
Section
932
Catalog Description

Information competency skills help students be more effective consumers and creators of information. This course helps students develop awareness and resilience for life, work, & study in a society overloaded with information. Disinformation, algorithmic bias, Web search strategies, fact-checking, privacy, plagiarism, & information ethics are covered. Techniques include using online library databases, identifying information types, and citing & selecting credible and relevant scholarly sources.

Section Notes

LI S 10-Sec 932 has no scheduled meetings and requires the use of Canvas. All coursework is completed on Canvas using an internet enabled device. This class is part of CityOnline and is 8 Weeks. For course details, students must check the instructor's website. This course is partnered with the Multicultural Retention Services Department, and is open to all students.

Requisites

Recommended Preparation, Readiness for college-level English or ESL 188

Learning Outcomes