Information literacy

Dates & Timetable:

Application for this micro-credential is closed for academic year 2024/2025 and it will be renewed in academic year 2025/2026.

Description:

The course introduces students to the basics of information literacy. It is suitable for anyone interested in the topic, regardless of prior knowledge.
Information literacy has been a subject of study for the past 50 years, gaining increasing relevance due to the rapid and significant changes in the modern information environment. The issue of accessing, evaluating, and effectively and ethically using information continues to grow in importance. The development of AI technologies poses new challenges that information users should be able to handle.Information literacy is essential for developing effective information users.

Learning Outcomes:

1. Explain the information environment, including different information sources and formats.
2. Formulate research problem and inquiry, identify and recognize the information needs.

Sustainable development goals:

• SDG4. Quality education

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