Advanced Information Literacy
Description:
This short learning programme on advanced information literacy is about enhancing the information skills of those involved in researching and assessing information/knowledge. Ideally, a participant has completed UJ’s short learning programme on Building Blocks of Information Literacy before enrolling for this course.
Admission Requirements:
Anyone with matric and who is 18 years or older.
Curriculum:
Completion of this course will enable you to: • Identify, define and modify the information needed to achieve a manageable focus in research. • Assess the quality and relevance of search results to determine whether alternative investigative methods should be utilised. • Present information by applying the principles of academic integrity, good academic writing, academic margins, and writing styles. • Cite and reference complex information resources by efficiently using electronic information and bibliographic referencing systems.
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