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This is a 1-unit online course.
Click here for information on Internet Literacy, a 3-unit online course.
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE CLASS, CONTACT THE LIBRARY AT 646-4095 OR SEND EMAIL TO library@mpc.edu.
Course Description:
An
online course focused on effective Internet searching, and critical evaluation
of results.
Students in this course
will explore various Internet search tools including directories, search
engines, and metasearchers.
By
the completion of this course students should develop the following
competencies:
1.
Demonstrate the ability to
locate information using at least five different search engines, directories and
metasearch tools to solve information needs.
2.
Formulate a variety of search
strategies, which will locate information relevant to the question. Retrieve
information using the strategies and evaluate it using a standard set of
criteria.
3.
Understand different file
formats and their uses on the Internet.
4.
Identify information sources for working in a multicultural community
5. Locate information in a specific subject area with different search tools.
6.
How to locate information on the "hidden" Web.
Please contact the Library for more information.