GEL 200 - The Student in an Information Society

Institution:

California State University-San Marcos

Subject:

Description:

Teaches the student how to become information-literate by exploring individual well-being in this information age. Using the library as a learning laboratory, the student will explore the various aspects of the Information Age as it is changing American and global societies. Familiarizes students with the technologies and systems that are shaping this age. By researching selected topics dealing with social, psychological and physiological well-being, students will come to understand how information is generated, acquired, preserved and transmitted; learning how to write a successful research paper while developing the skills required of lifelong learners.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.csusm.edu

Phone Number:

(760) 750-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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