Information & Digital Literacy for University Success
This course is part of Academic Skills for University Success.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Academic Skills for University Success Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Access and search for information efficiently using digital tools
Critically evaluate source reliability for academic contexts
Filter and organize information from multiple sources
Demonstrate awareness of academic integrity and ethical issues
Use digital tools for proper referencing and attribution
Develop professional information communication skills
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
4.1 Hours PreRecorded video
22 quizzes, 7 assignments
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There are 6 modules in this course
This comprehensive course equips students with essential information and digital literacy skills for university success. The curriculum covers efficient information access, critical evaluation of sources, effective digital information management, and ethical academic practices. Through practical exercises and hands-on assignments, students learn to navigate academic databases, apply referencing conventions, and develop professional digital communication skills. The course emphasizes academic integrity and prepares students for the digital demands of university-level research and study.
Introduction to Information & Digital Literacy at University
Module 1 · 5 Hours to complete
Defining, Accessing & Searching for Information
Module 2 · 6 Hours to complete
Critically Evaluating, Filtering & Managing Information
Module 3 · 7 Hours to complete
Referencing, Incorporating Sources & Avoiding Plagiarism
Module 4 · 6 Hours to complete
Disseminating & Communicating Information
Module 5 · 7 Hours to complete
Summative Assessment
Module 6 · 1 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Academic Skills for University Success
Instructor
Advancing Digital Learning at the University of Sydney
Katherine Olston is the Deputy Director (Digital Learning) at the Centre for English Teaching (CET) at the University of Sydney, Australia. She holds a Master’s in Learning Science and Technology (Research) from the University of Sydney, an International Diploma of Language Teaching Management from the University of Queensland, and a Master of Fine Art (Research) from the University of New South Wales. With a strong passion for technology-enhanced pedagogy, Katherine is actively engaged in researching innovative teaching and learning methods in the digital space, striving to enhance the educational experience for learners.
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