IM204 - Research Strategies in a Changing World
General
Prefix
IM
Course Number
204
Course ID
00148013
Description
Global context of information in relation to basic university-level research, identify, access, evaluate, and communicate information utilizing library resources, the Internet and other technologies.
Cross Listed Courses
Prerequisites
No Requisites
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
Yes
MN Goal Designation(s)
08
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Assess the global availability of information and define the connection between information and peoples, cultures, and countries.
Outcome
Compare and contrast the similarities and differences in quality and availability of information around the world and determine the implications on societies and cultures.
Outcome
Determine the role of information in various global societies and cultures and its effects on those societies and cultures, including the related politics and economies.
Outcome
Analyze global issues and their consequences, then propose and evaluate possible solutions for these issues by critically assessing and utilizing information available through library resources, the Internet and other information technologies.
Outcome
Apply their vision of the role of information in global society to situations in their professional and personal lives.
Course Outline
Course Outline
Dependencies
No dependencies