Information Literacy - Deepening SkillsEnrol

At the end of this module, the students should have achieved the following objectives:

• Possess an understanding of information resources available from online databases and the web
• Capable of distinguishing between facts and fiction and use information ethically.

The following topics will be covered:

1. Introducing online information sources
2. Designing an effective search strategy using online databases
3. Comparing between scholarly content
4. Distinguishing between fact and fiction
5. Introducing other resources such as news aggregators, academic websites and blogs
6. Understanding how to use information ethically