CRN
72122
Term
Fall 2024
Course
10
Section
931
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 931 has no scheduled meetings. Students will complete coursework in Canvas, which must be accessed 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 Multicultural Retention Services, but is open to any student. TRANSFERRABLE TO UC/CSU

Requisites

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

Learning Outcomes