11183 (v.7) Information Studies 387 - Information Literacy and User Education

Area:	Department of Media and Information
Credits:	25.0
Contact Hours:	2.0

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Lecture:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Tutorial:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly

Syllabus:	Examining information literacy and independent learning in modern society. Investigating research on information literacy. Understanding of the importance of information literacy within modern society. Learning society and learning communities. Life-long learning and social responsibility. Role of information professionals in educating users to become information literate. Information literacy in information services.

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Field of Education:	091301 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
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