Online Courses Handbook 2003

300579 (v.3) Internet Studies 502 - Advanced Skills in Internet Use

Area:	School of Media and Information
Contact Hours:	1.0
Credits:	25.0
Individual Study:	1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Learning skills and aptitudes in searching and analysing information available via the Internet. Learning skills in utilising computer mediated communication. Key aspects covered included - ethics and privacy, information quality and assessment, search techniques based on reasoned inquiry, critical analysis for information use, understanding and exploiting text-based communications technologies - email, asynchronous discussion and real-time chat.