12107 (v.5) Information Studies 102 - Information Environment


Area: Department of Media and Information
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 
Seminar: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
 
Syllabus: Comprises a practicum placement for which students have accessed and received documentation and which most would have completed by the commencement of the unit. Info 102 students have a prac diary to complete, Info 504 have a project. The coursework component is to assist students to contextualise what they have discovered in their prac and to expose them to some of the background to information services and their institutions in the Australian context. This is covered by the following modules - accessing information, recording information, information services, the information professions, information policy issues.
 
** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. **
 
Field of Education: 91301 Librarianship and Information Management
Funding Cluster: 05 - Behavioural Science, Social Studies
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Fully Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 1       Y  
2005 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y     Y  
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area
Partially
Online
Internal
refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External
Fully
Online
refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External