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12446 (v.3) Information Studies 502 - Information Behaviour



 

Area:

Department of Media and Information

Contact Hours:

3.0

Credits:

25.0

Seminar:

1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Explores the nature of use and users of information resources, the notion of an information literate person, differentiates between use of resources and the use of the information they contain, between users by individual user characteristics and by intentions of resource providers. Discussions are underpinned by models and theory drawn from psychology and communications.


Availability

YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Bentley CampusSemester 1Y Y
2004Bentley CampusSemester 2Y Y

Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

 
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