Course Details
Country:
Spain
Institution:
Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Course Title:
Digital Skills for Information Use
Course Number:
19408
Course Description:
At the end of the course students will:
1. Understand the need to locate and use reliable sources and the importance of research based on digital information resources.
2. Know the main sources of information, both general and specialised in their discipline, identifying and selecting the most appropriate for each task.
3. Identify information needs and develop effective strategies to locate the appropriate sources.
4. Determine the reliability and quality of information and sources.
5. Retrieve information using accurate and effective searches.
6. Take into consideration the ethical use of information and avoid plagiarism applying academic and deontological regulations and conventions.
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
INTS 299
