LBT 200 - Evaluating Information Sources

Institution:

Wayne County Community College District

Subject:

Description:

This course is designed to give the students hard analysis skills for the evaluating the quality of information. Time will be taken to explore all forms of information media and establish standards and guidelines for determining the authority, currency and overall quality of resources. Core abilities will include defining types of information (for example scholarly, commercial, nameplate, etc.and how each meets an informational need. Course will include tours and guest speakers.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wcccd.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 496-2600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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