INFL 105 - Information Literacy in a Connected World;3 credits

Institution:

Brookdale Community College

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Description:

This course will help students develop the skills needed to become information literate. The curriculum will define information and the role that information plays in the educational process, along with exploring the different types and formats of sources of information, and show students how to search and retrieve information in electronic formats. This course will also help students investigate bibliographic and full-text databases and discover what information is included in electronic databases, how it is organized and how it is assessed. The computer will be used as a learning and research tool in this course. The student will assess the appropriateness of the information found and how it meets the needs of the task. Please note that this course may not transfer. Please see your counselor for verification. (Prerequisites: READ 095 or completion of READ 091 & READ 092 sequence and ENGL 095 or passing scores in reading and English on Basic Skills Test)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brookdalecc.edu

Phone Number:

(732) 224-2345

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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