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:
You have to be 18 years or older.
You must have access to an internet-enabled device.
You must communicate clearly in English.
No prior knowledge on the topic is required.
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.
Course Instructors:
Elize du Toit
InstructorDates
- Enrollment Opens: Monday, 20 Jan 2025
- Enrollment Closes: Sunday, 13 Jul 2025
- Course Starts: Monday, 03 Feb 2025
- Course Ends: Monday, 30 Jun 2025
