Course

Applied Digital Literacy

The State University of New York

This Specialization is designed to equip learners with the necessary skills to develop online research capabilities and advanced knowledge of multimedia for creating digital objects. Through the three courses, participants will learn to identify their information needs, effectively search databases and websites, and utilize media creation tools to share their research projects.

The first course, Basic Information Literacy, focuses on equipping learners with basic information literacy skills to navigate the vast landscape of knowledge. It covers creating a workable project or presentation, understanding various types of information sources, recognizing faulty information or bias, using proper citation conventions, and avoiding plagiarism.

The second course, Advanced Information Literacy, helps learners articulate an information need, identify quality information sources, and effectively and ethically use diverse information sources.

The third course, Digital Information Literacy, delves into design aesthetics, ethically using media such as images, audio, and video, and creating multimedia projects for personal and professional use.

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Applied Digital Literacy
Course Modules

Learners will cover basic, advanced, and digital information literacy skills, including conducting effective research and creating aesthetically impactful media.

Basic Information Literacy

Basic Information Literacy equips learners with skills to navigate the vast landscape of knowledge. It covers creating a workable project or presentation, understanding various types of information sources, recognizing faulty information or bias, using proper citation conventions, and avoiding plagiarism.

Advanced Information Literacy

Advanced Information Literacy helps learners articulate an information need, identify quality information sources, and effectively and ethically use diverse information sources.

Digital Information Literacy

Digital Information Literacy delves into design aesthetics, ethically using media such as images, audio, and video, and creating multimedia projects for personal and professional use.

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