LIS 301 - Self-Directed Learning

Institution:

University of Illinois at Springfield

Subject:

Liberal Studies

Description:

Introduction to the liberal studies program. Focuses on the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary to become a self-directed, autonomous learner. Topics include an examination of collegiate education philosophy, theory, and practice; dynamics of power; self-assessment; goal-setting; designing effective learning experiences; documenting and evaluating independent learning; organizing learning resources; and designing a liberal studies curriculum. To be taken as the first course after declaring the LIS major. NOTE: LIS 301 must be completed and the degree plan accepted by the LIS program before enrolling in additional course work towards the major. Course Information: Credit/No Credit grading only.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uis.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 206-6600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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