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LIBR200 Digital Information Literacy

This course introduces students to the concepts and competencies of digital information literacy, which include the ability to access, use, organize, create, disseminate, synthesize and evaluate information in digital formats. The "digitally information literate" student will be proficient in the effective use of information in digital formats as applied in academic programs, professional work, and lifelong learning. Counts towards the Information and Technology Literacy Area of General Education Requirements. Prerequisite(s): none 2 quarter hours

LIBR202 Critical and Ethical Use of Digital Information

This course focuses on the critical evaluation and ethical use of digital information. In addition to critically evaluating digital information in a variety of formats, students will learn the importance of attribution, how to avoid plagiarism, the basics of copyright, and will explore the ethical and legal issues related to the use of digital information. Counts towards the Information and Technology Literacy Area of General Education Requirements. Prerequisite(s): none 2 quarter hours